Your Camping Conundrum: Solved!
Your ideal getaway is closer than you think. Just 25 miles south of Tampa, FL you will find yourself in the naturally preserved town of Ruskin. Travelers come from all directions to explore the year-round sunshine of this coastal region. River Vista RV Park & Resort is nestled on the Little Manatee River, a meandering estuary that outlets at Tampa Bay. Enjoy the boat launch, private dock, access to the river, and the use of all resort amenities. And don’t you dare worry about hauling your boat around, reserve a slip at the dock and we’ll keep careful watch over it for you.
Little Manatee River, a Ruskin Gem
The Little Manatee River is one of the most pristine blackwater rivers and is actually designated as an Outstanding Florida Water. Guests are welcome to enjoy an array of RV sites a short walk away from the water, with full hookups and all the conveniences needed for a peaceful getaway.
Activities That Add Years to Your Life
- Kayaking. The quintessential Little Manatee River activity is kayaking. There is a brand new boat launch with kayaks to take out at your leisure. On a sunny day, the water is so clear you can see through to the bottom. Weekly groups are taken out on the river and lead by a certified paddling adventurist.
- Fishing. Take your boat out and discover a variety of fish including spotted sea trout, catfish and redfish here. You may even be lucky enough to spot a few manatees in their natural habitat.
- Hiking. There is a perfect 5-mile loop near the resort perfect for exploring, birding, and getting the fresh air you need.
- Picnicking. The picnic tables on the banks of the river are a perfect place to watch the sandpipers soar over the water and enjoy a packed lunch with a loved one.
- Stargazing. Spending the evening under the stars searching for constellations will rejuvenate your spirit and give you a new perspective on life.
Find Your Piece of Paradise
Once you get used to the lifestyle at River Vista RV Park & Resort, we won’t be surprised when you don’t want to leave. To answer your question, yes, you can make this resort your permanent staycation. Complete your river-vista-vision by purchasing a bright, cozy park model and staying here on your time, every time. If you like what you see, follow us on Facebook so you are ready to hit the water all year long.
