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  Thousands of people travel to Florida beaches each year. Whether the beaches lie along the Gulf of Mexico or the Atlantic Ocean, they offer Florida's typical soft, white sands, tall palm trees and year-round warm, sunny weather. While Florida visitors can choose among large numbers of cottages, hotels and boat rentals for overnight stays, many opt for one of the many beach RV campgrounds.
  
  

Grassy Key RV Park & Resort

• Grassy Key RV Park & Resorts is on Grassy Key at the Florida Keys town of Marathon. It is about 80 miles on U.S. Highway 1 (also known as the Overseas Highway) from Homestead, Florida. The resort offers RV and motor coach sites, and accommodates big rigs. Campsites include full hookups with 30- and 50-amp electricity and cable TV. Amenities include a boat dock, swimming pool, clubhouse, laundry center and free wireless Internet. On-site activities include horseshoes, fishing and picnicking. Guests may swim either in the on-site pool or in a designated area on the beach fronting the Atlantic Ocean. Attractions within 15 minutes include Dolphin Research Center and Turtle Hospital. Dining options within five miles include Tavern By the Sea Restaurant, Manatee Bay Restaurant and Hideaway Cafe. If you need a few groceries, a Circle K and a Winn-Dixie are less than 10 miles away.
  
  Grassy Key RV Park & Resort
  
  58671 Overseas Hwy. MM 58.7
  
  Marathon, FL 33050
  
  305-289-1606
  
  grassykeyrvpark.com
  
  

Port St. Lucie RV Resort

• Port St. Lucie RV Resort is less than 10 minutes from the Atlantic Ocean. It offers 117 paved campsites, with pull-throughs available. Hookups include 30- and 50-amp electric. Amenities include free Internet, cable TV, a heated swimming pool, a laundry room and a clubhouse with a big-screen television, pool table, bathrooms and air conditioning. Dining options within a 10-minute drive include Rick's Diner and China Garden Buffet. Nearby attractions include PGA Learning Center and Digital Domain Park. Grocery shopping is available nearby.
  
  Port St. Lucie RV Resort
  
  3703 S.E. Jennings Road
  
  Port St. Lucie, FL 34952
  
  877-405-2333
  
  portstluciervresort.com
  
  

Red Coconut RV Park Resort

• Red Coconut RV Park Resort at Fort Myers Beach, Florida says on its website that it is the only RV resort directly on the beach in southwest Florida. The resort has 450 feet of beach that fronts on the Gulf of Mexico. The park offers mobile rentals and RV campsites with full hookups, pull-throughs and free cable TV. Guests may swim in the Gulf at designated locations. Facilities include a clubhouse, five shuffleboard courts and on-site laundry room. Activities include fishing, bird-watching and boating. Area attractions include Bay Beach Racquet Club, Times Square Promenade and Marine Science Center. Other beaches within 20 miles include Lovers Key State Park, Lynn Hall Memorial Park and Bunche Beach. Dining options within a mile of the resort include Island Pancake House and Anthony’s on the Gulf.
  
  Red Coconut RV Park Resort
  
  3001 Estero Blvd.
  
  Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931
  
  239-463-7200
  
  redcoconut.com