Campgrounds & Motels near Florida Flight Sports
Best Western Wauchula
Welcome to the award winning Best Western Heritage Inn & Suites where guests will receive the highest quality of customer service and amenities all at an affordable price. Winner of the prestigious 2009 Best Western Director's Award, this Wauchula, FL area hotel offers travelers a peaceful retreat convenient to many local attractions. Guests staying at this Best Western hotel will be enchanted by the warmth of true Southern Hospitality with well-appointed guest rooms featuring cable satellite television with HBO®, refrigerator, microwave and free high-speed Internet access. A complimentary full breakfast is served to hotel guests every morning. To help make life on the road even more comfortable, the Best Western Heritage Inn & Suites has a fully equipped exercise facility and outdoor swimming pool and hot tub. Guests traveling to Bowling Green on business will also appreciate the variety of business services available right on property. The Best Western Heritage Inn & Suites is the best lodging choice when visiting Bowling Green. The only hotel in the area, guests can enjoy exploring Cracker Museum or soaking in the beautiful Florida weather while taking a relaxing canoe ride down Peace River or fishing along the Hardee Lakes. Guests frequently choose the Best Western Heritage Inn & Suites because of its convenient proximity to Bowling Green area events such as the Sebring Race, Fly Wheelers and Pioneer Park Events.
Budget Inn Wauchula
Budget Inn is located in the heart of Wauchula, FL. Wauchula, FL is centrally located near Vandolah Power Plant and the Sebring Race.
Our Motel is peaceful, quite and newly renovated.
Tropicana Motel
The Tropicana Motel is located on US Highway 17 and 7 miles from Paynes Creek Historic Park. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a small refrigerator, and microwave. A 32-inch flat-screen TV is featured in all air-conditioned rooms. Select suites include a fully equipped kitchen. Tropicana Motel en suite bathrooms include a shower.
A 24-hour reception is offered for added convenience at this Wauchula Tropicana Motel. Barbecue facilities and a drink vending machine are available. Free on-site car and truck parking is provided.
The property is also 30 miles from Sebring city centre and Lakeshore Mall. Legoland theme park is 38 miles away.
Hardee Lakes Park
Hardee Lakes Park is approximately 1200 acres. The park has horse trails, hiking trails, handicap-accessible hiking trails, and bike trails. There are 3 restrooms located throughout the park, and the restrooms in the camping area have showering facilities available. Hardee lakes also has picnic areas, a picnic pavilion, and a playground. There is also a boardwalk that winds around the lakes and through the woods, with an observation tower where people can watch wildlife.
Little Charlie Creek
*Cabins available
Little Charlie Creek RV Park is tucked away just outside the charming "Old Florida" town of Wauchula, FL in the heart of Citrus and Cattle Country. Located just 1 mile off of Highway 17, in South Florida. This location is quiet and serene yet offers great access to many attractions, towns, and points of interest. The Park has 218 sites and is nicely situated on 53 acres along Little Charlie Creek and the Peace River. Featuring a NEWLY renovated Clubhouse, Comfort Station, Laundry, and Office and under new Ownership and management for the 2018/2019 Season.Little Charlie Creek RV Park offers a relaxing and comfortable feel nestled along the Little Charlie Creek and the Peace River where guests can enjoy kayaking and fossil hunting along the water.
Peace River Thousand Oaks
*Cabins available
Naturally Beautiful RV Camp in FloridaLooking for adventure coupled with the beauty of the outdoors? Then a visit to this RV camp in Florida is the perfect getaway. Conveniently situated just south of the Orlando and Tampa metropolitan areas, Peace River RV Camping is ideal for exploring local attractions as well as enjoying our on site amenities. Whether you prefer the water or the woods, Peace River RV Camping has something for everyone.Spend your day canoeing, kayaking, fishing and fossil hunting on the river or take a walk through one of our nature trails. Spending a day at the amusement parks? Taking a scenic drive to the white sand beaches of the Gulf Coast? No matter how you choose to spend your day, your Peace River RV Camping site will be waiting for you. Reserve a spot today!Please note: The Peace River preserve is in high demand from December 15 through March 31, so we recommend that you call 90 days in advance for reservations during this time of year.
Pioneer Park Campground
Welcome to Pioneer Park.
Pioneer Park, located on the banks of the historic Peace River, is a must-see spot for your next visit to Hardee County. Here among a setting of natural trees and native plants, anyone can find a recreation to enjoy.
Things To Do
About an hour away from the bustling city centers of Sarasota, St. Petersburg, and Tampa is a small city of about 5,000 people. Situated along the Peace River in Hardee County, Wauchula, FL is a quiet, unassuming escape from the excitement of Florida's theme parks and the crowds of the large cities. Surrounded by orange groves and sprawling fields, even the downtown area is a peaceful escape characterized by a couple of tiny restaurants and cafes and a gift shop. Wauchula, FL has earned the nickname of "Cucumber Capital of the World," but it's known for so much more. Don't let the lack of beaches and theme parks influence you to overlook a visit to this city. Long road trips into the countryside and canoeing excursions down the Peace River are much-loved activities among locals and visitors alike. The best part about making your base in Wauchula, FL is that you can take a quick drive to the nearby towns of Bartow, Arcadia, Zolfo Springs, and Bowling Green, where many of the area's attractions are.
Best Restaurants In Wauchula
While this list comes from Trip Advisor we have eaten at all of these and agree! Make sure to visit Giovanni's for some wood fired pizza. The Pioneer Restaurant will take you back in time for some old fashioned southern cooking like catfish and swamp cabbage. Paul's Kitchen is the breakfast go to and Main Street Grill for great burgers. Nicola's Family Restaurant has a nice salad bar and great food as well.
Hardee County Wildlife Refuge
A very special place you don't want to miss while you're here! See Florida wildlife close up as you walk along a shady raised boardwalk. Black bears, bobcats, otters, deer, coyotee, alligators, turtles, owls, and many more. Only $4.00 admission.
