Manatee Springs State Park

Chiefland, Florida · Campsite openings, cancellations & sold-out date alerts

SpringsLarge parkWatched around the clock

Weekend availability

Live from Florida State Parks · checked Sep 19, 9:25 PM PT

Sold out 1 of the next 5 weekends — exactly when cancellation alerts earn their keep.

  • Fri, Sep 25
    Limited
    1/3 campgrounds
  • Fri, Oct 2
    Open
    3/3 campgrounds
  • Fri, Oct 9
    Limited
    1/3 campgrounds
  • Fri, Oct 16
    Limited
    2/3 campgrounds
  • Fri, Oct 23
    Sold out
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Sold out for your dates? We'll tell you the second a site opens.

Cancellations at Manatee Springs State Park get rebooked in minutes. We check Florida State Parks around the clock and alert you before the crowd refreshes the page.

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How booked is Manatee Springs State Park?

as of July 23

Sites are open right now — we found space out to Jan 2027. That changes fast at a state park. We check Manatee Springs State Park around the clock, so the moment your dates fill up and a cancellation reopens them, you'll be first to know. Weekdays still have room — for now.

Weekends (Saturday night)

Aug 8Open
Oct 24Open
Jan 9Open

Weekdays (Wednesday night)

Aug 19Open
Nov 4Open

Availability checked directly against the reservation system, out to 6 months ahead.

Park type

Springs

Large park

Online booking

Available on Florida State Parks

Official state reservation system

Alert coverage

Checked around the clock

Openings, cancellations & new dates

RV camping at Manatee Springs State Park

Straight from Florida State Parks's campsite catalog — not estimates.

RV-suitable sites
45
Max rig length
40 ft

RV and hookup sites are the first to sell out — set an alert with your rig length and we'll ping you the second a matching site opens. Watch this park →

Where Manatee Springs State Park is

11650 NW 115TH STREET

Chiefland, FL 32626

29.4857, -82.9764

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Getting a campsite at Manatee Springs State Park

How do I get a campsite at Manatee Springs State Park when it's sold out?

Cancellations happen constantly — the trick is being first to know. Set an alert for your dates and we'll watch Manatee Springs State Park on Florida State Parks around the clock, then notify you the moment a site opens. Alerts run on a Pro subscription ($9.99/mo, cancel anytime).

When do campsites usually open up at Manatee Springs State Park?

Whenever someone cancels. Most reservation systems refund less the closer you get to arrival, so cancellations cluster in the days before a stay — but the openings themselves are unpredictable, which is exactly why watching for them beats refreshing the page.

Where do I book a campsite at Manatee Springs State Park?

Reservations for Manatee Springs State Park are made on Florida State Parks, the official booking system for Florida State Parks. GetParkAlerts is independent — we tell you when a site opens; you book it directly on the official site.

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