Easterlin Park Campground

The Great Outdoors

Hugh Taylor Birch State Park is only about 20 minutes' drive southeast when you are RV camping at Easterlin Park Campground. Residents of Fort Lauderdale consider this urban wilderness oasis the city's "Central Park." The park borders the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the Intracoastal Waterway on the other, which makes it easily accessible by boat. This is a perfect place for recreation and exercise in the area, with amazing nature trails where you can go jogging, hiking, or biking. The park has picnic areas and also a tunnel that connects the park with the beach.One of the most important natural parks in the region is Everglades National Park, which is only a 90-minute drive away from your RV rental at Easterlin Park. Here you'll find wonderful landscapes ideal for wildlife and nature watching and photography. The park has three access areas, and you can explore it by boat, or by hiking, biking, and paddling. Some rare and endangered wildlife species have found their habitat here, like American alligators and manatees. You can go on a wildlife watching tour, or a swimming with manatees tour.Another gorgeous place to visit when RV camping in South Florida is Biscayne National Park. Here you can check out the waters of Biscayne Bay, numerous islands, and the stunning shoreline. It is an ideal place for a diving and snorkeling trip, where you can see vibrant coral reefs, pirate shipwrecks, and the gorgeous underwater world. To explore the shore and see the wildlife of this park, consider taking a kayak or canoe. You can also just relax on the beach and take in the peaceful ocean views.

Exploring the City

With an RV rental in the area, you can explore a variety of interesting attractions, including the massive indoor action park nearby, only a few minutes' drive north of the campground. This 200,000-square-foot venue features some exciting attractions and games, like go-kart racing, bowling lanes, an arcade game room, a trampoline park, escape rooms, and so much more. Here you can also try laser tag, and VR games and escape rooms. There is something for everyone when you spend a day at this family-friendly park.Bonnet House Museum and Gardens is a beautiful place to visit when you're camping at Easterlin Park Campground. The beautiful site emulates early 20th-century life in Florida. The oceanfront house was created by artist Frederic Clay Bartlett and was turned into a museum in the 1990s. The main house has an exhibition of artwork and items that belonged to the family. Outside, you can walk through the beautiful garden and see wonderful orchids. The museum has a gift shop and an orchid shop too.The History Fort Lauderdale museum is only about 15 minutes' drive south of the campground, located on the shore of the Tarpon River. In an engaging educational and interesting way, this museum teaches visitors about five centuries of the city's storied past. The museum has innovative cultural exhibits, as well as numerous artifacts and items from different eras. Some of the exhibits you can see here include the African American in First World War collection, the History Fort Lauderdale Artist in Residence display, and so much more.