ROAD ADVENTURES HOT SPOT: OXFORD, FLORIDA
Situated in the heart of Central Florida, Oxford is our Road Adventures by Mark Wahlberg Hot Spot pick for the month of July. This charming destination promises a delightful mix of stunning natural landscapes, exciting outdoor pursuits, and hospitable lodging options.
Oxford’s proximity to the immaculate Ocala National Forest and its sparkling springs makes it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and adventurers. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or on your own, Oxford offers the ideal backdrop for creating unforgettable experiences.
EXPLORING THE AREA
Oxford's prime location offers an abundance of outdoor adventures
Ocala National Forest: Just a short drive away, Ocala National Forest is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. With over 600 lakes, rivers, and springs, the forest offers endless opportunities for hiking, swimming, and wildlife viewing. Popular spots like Juniper Springs and Alexander Springs boast crystal-clear waters, perfect for a refreshing swim or snorkeling.
Crystal Clear Springs: The region is renowned for its numerous springs, including Silver Glen Springs and Salt Springs. These natural wonders are ideal for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding, allowing visitors to explore the serene waters and lush surroundings.
Fishing and Boating: The nearby lakes and rivers provide excellent fishing and boating opportunities. Cast your line for bass, crappie, and catfish, or enjoy a leisurely boat ride through the tranquil waters.
Wildwood RV Village Campground:
Experience the charm of Oxford from the comfort of Wildwood RV Village Campground:
Scenic Campsites: Wildwood RV Village offers a variety of campsites for tents and RVs, nestled in a beautiful wooded setting. Enjoy the rustic charm and peaceful ambiance, with the convenience of modern amenities.
Recreational Activities: The campground features a range of recreational facilities, including a heated swimming pool, playground, and picnic areas. Guests can also participate in organized activities and events, perfect for making new friends and creating lasting memories.
Modern Amenities: With clean restrooms, hot showers, laundry facilities, and a well-stocked camp store, Wildwood RV Village ensures a comfortable and hassle-free stay. The friendly staff is always on hand to assist with any needs, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
The Villages: Just a short drive from Oxford, The Villages offers a variety of dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining restaurants. Enjoy fresh seafood, American classics, and international cuisine in a vibrant and friendly setting.
From the lush landscapes of Ocala National Forest to the cozy accommodations of Wildwood RV Village Campground, travelers are invited to experience the best of Central Florida’s natural beauty and hospitality. With endless opportunities for outdoor adventures and relaxation, Oxford is a favorite destination for camping enthusiasts year-round.
DINING
After a day of exploration, savor the local flavors at nearby dining spots.
The Villages: Just a short drive from Oxford, The Villages offers a variety of dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining restaurants. Enjoy fresh seafood, American classics, and international cuisine in a vibrant and friendly setting.
From the lush landscapes of Ocala National Forest to the cozy accommodations of Wildwood RV Village Campground, travelers are invited to experience the best of Central Florida’s natural beauty and hospitality. With endless opportunities for outdoor adventures and relaxation, Oxford is a favorite destination for camping enthusiasts year-round.