Tropical Palms scores 75/100 on our SCOUTED scale. A solid Disney-area Thousand Trails park with real space between sites, a great pool, and $0/night standard sites.
Spacious sites, a gorgeous dog park, and swimming with manatees at Three Sisters Springs. Crystal Isles earns an M — Made Good Memories — despite the weak cell signal.
Southern Palms is a solid mid-tier Encore park in Lake County. Good sites, warm community, and close enough to Orlando attractions without being in the tourist zone. It is not flashy, but it is com... Encore Southern Palms RV Resort earns a M — Made Good Memories — on our SCOUTED scale.
Your own island in the Keys with a beach bar, snorkeling, and sunsets that stop you mid-sentence. Fiesta Key earns an M on our SCOUTED scale — stunning but pricey.
Peace River is old Florida at its best. Kayaking on the Peace River, fossil hunting with the kids, and a park that feels more like nature than resort. It is a slower pace — which is either exactly ... Encore Peace River RV & Camping Resort earns a M — Made Good Memories — on our SCOUTED scale.
The Tiki Bar is fun and the social calendar is packed, but sites are sardine-tight and the bath houses need work. Sherwood Forest earns an M on our SCOUTED scale.
Close to Disney but that is about all Lake Magic has going for it. Fire ants, cell dead zones, and zero shade earn it a P — Passed the Time.
We came back three times for a reason. TT Orlando earns an A on our SCOUTED scale — two pools, kayak lake, and Disney just 15 minutes away.
Carolina Shores is a solid Encore park near the SC/NC border. Good sites, decent connectivity, and within striking distance of Myrtle Beach. It works as a coast-adjacent stop without the Myrtle Bea... Encore Carolina Shores RV Resort earns a P — Passed the Time — on our SCOUTED scale.
A working farm where the kids feed alpacas, goats, and peacocks every morning. Gettysburg Farm earns an A — Absolutely Worth It — the highest-rated family experience on our trip.