Offering 240 sites with manufactured homes to purchase and 50 RV sites with 20-, 30- and 50-amp service, the Leisure Days RV Resort provides a leisure lifestyle, yet with many activities for the senior population. Included in the rate are full lawn and park maintenance. The park offers a heated swimming pool, shuffleboard courts, horseshoes, an air-conditioned recreation center for dances, arts and crafts, card games, bingo, pancake breakfasts and pot luck dinners, to name a few options. The park is located just outside Tampa in Zephyrhills and within easy distance to shopping, banking, tennis, swimming, fishing and medical facilities. Pets under 25 lbs. are allowed. As of 2010, rates range from $30 per night to $233 monthly for long-term stays.
Leisure Days RV Resort
34533 Leisure Days Drive
Zephyrhills, FL 33541
813-788-2631
leisuredaysrvresort.com
Situated in Zephyrhills, Florida, about 20 minutes from Tampa is Country Oaks RV Park, which caters to the retired adult population. The park offers full RV hook-ups, phone and cable hook-ups and concrete patios with picnic tables. There are on-site laundry, shower and dump station facilities. The recreation hall is utilized for arts and crafts, bingo and card games, dancing, entertainment, exercise classes, dinners and coffee hours. Play horseshoes, billiards and shuffleboard. Various outing such as fishing trips and golf trips are offered. Rates, as of 2010, range from $70 per day to $2,050 for a seven-month season. Electric is not included.
Country Oaks RV Park
38651 Tarr Drive
Zephyrhills, FL 33540
813- 788-1205
countryoaksrvpark.com
Situated 20 miles from Tampa, in Largo, Florida is Yankee Traveler, an over-55 RV park. All sites contain concrete pads and picnic tables. Rentals are available. Amenities include a heated pool with Jacuzzi jets, recreation hall offering activities such as card games, arts and crafts, weight classes, bingo, bowling and computer classes. There is an on-site Laundromat and drying yard, library, shuffleboard courts, public bathrooms and showers. WiFi is available for short-term campers. Rates, as of 2010, range from $30 to $38 per day to $520 to $645 per month. Electric not included in monthly rates.
Yankee Traveler Recreational Travel Park
8500 Ulmerton Road
Largo, FL 33771
727-531-7998
yankeetraveler.net
Rice Creek is located minutes south of Tampa in the quiet community of Riverview. The resort offers 573 full hook-up, shaded sites, all with 8-by-10-foot concrete patios. Amenities include phone and cable hook-ups, a heated outdoor pool, two whirlpools, shuffleboard courts, clubhouse, crafts room, library, billiards room and laundry room. The clubhouse plays host to pancake breakfasts, strawberry shortcake socials and has WiFi. Two-person rates, as of 2010, range from $34 per night to $3,900 per year. Electric is included in the daily rate only. Pets are welcome.
Rice Creek RV Resort
10714 US Highway 301 South
Riverview, FL 33569
813-677-6640
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