Florida Association of RV Parks & Campgrounds

Florida is the number one destination in the world for camping, RVing and Outdoor Accommodations

• Florida has more RV parks and Campgrounds then any other state in the Nation.Over 1,250 parks statewide and over 145,000 sites.
• 2 out of every 10 visitors camp or RV in Florida and choose outdoor accommodations.
• Florida’s Outdoor Hospitality Industry offers far more then your typical camping or RV site – Visitors can enjoy staying in cabins, cottages, glamping tents, and a variety of luxury unique rentals and resort type accommodations.
• Over 6 million campers and RVers vacation in Florida every year.
• Continued Growth is Expected. Record-breaking Florida visitation, a healthy economy, strong RV sales, and increased demand for fun experiences, eco-friendly vacations, and alternative vacation accommodations point to continued growth.

The RV Park Industry Fuels Tourism and Florida’s Economy

Florida’s Outdoor Hospitality industry attracts millions of visitors, creates jobs, stimulates the economy, and has the largest economic impact of all outdoor activities – more than hunting, fishing, and wildlife viewing combined. The industry provides:

• 16,000 Total Florida Jobs
• $800 MILLION in Total Wages
• $327 MILLION Total Taxes Paid
• $966 MILLION Total Direct Economic Output
• $2.2 BILLION Total Economic Output