Best Campgrounds and Cabins Near Jacksonville, FL cover

Best Campgrounds and Cabins Near Jacksonville, FL

Curated byBridgette Van Etten6 cardsUpdated Aug 2026
Your guide to coastal camping and cabin retreats within an hour of Jacksonville, from state parks to beachfront sites.
Little Talbot Island State Park
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Little Talbot Island State Park

Undeveloped barrier island 20 minutes northeast of downtown with 40 shaded campsites and five miles of untouched beach.

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Fort Clinch State Park
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Fort Clinch State Park

1,400 acres on Amelia Island with a preserved 1847 brick fort, river-side camping under Spanish moss, and Atlantic beach access.

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Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park
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Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park

One of Florida's original CCC parks with nine rustic 1930s lakefront cabins still rentable, closest thing Northeast Florida has to a mountain cabin experience.

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Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park
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Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park

City-run 450-acre coastal park near Atlantic Beach with close to 300 campsites, cabins, and both beach and lake access.

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Big Talbot Island State Park
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Big Talbot Island State Park

Day-use only park known for Boneyard Beach with sun-bleached live oak skeletons, perfect pairing with Talbot Islands camping weekend.

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Huguenot Memorial Park
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Huguenot Memorial Park

City-run beachfront peninsula camping where you can drive onto the beach with river and Atlantic views, rare urban waterfront camping.

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