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River Vista RV Park

Picturesque Waterfront RV Resort Living in Ruskin, Florida

Discover incredible views and resort amenities at River Vista RV Park. Guests won’t be disappointed whether you’re passing through Hillsborough County, FL, or consider River Vista a seasonal sanctuary. River Vista offers a serene natural setting paired with resort-style amenities and activities. 

River Vista is located alongside the Little Manatee River between Tampa and Sarasota. The RV resort’s proximity to US Route 41 makes it a quick trip to the greater Tampa Bay area. 

Daily, weekly, and monthly RV sites are available. Permanent RV park residents must be 55 years or older. Short-term guests who are not 55+ may stay up to two weeks.

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Summer Savings!

RV Sites Starting at $20/Night

Summer is made for exploring the Little Manatee River and saving money. Book your summer vacation at River Vista RV Park.

Enjoyed themed weekends and activities for the whole family plus access to all the amenities.

Discounted rates are valid from May – September.

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Exploring Along Little Manatee River & Beyond

No matter your interest, River Vista RV Park caters to every escape year-round. The Tampa area’s beautiful Gulf Coast weather allows guests to enjoy Mother Nature all year.

The pristine blackwaters of the Little Manatee River are a draw for many RV travelers.

You’ll find Little Manatee River State Park down the road from River Vista. Guests highly recommend exploring the State Park’s hiking trails, fishing, or watching for wildlife.

Little Manatee River State Park is considered an Outstanding Florida Water and is part of the larger Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve.

For a change of pace during your stay, skip the waterways and hit the highway.

River Vista RV Park is a 40-minute drive to downtown Tampa. Head into the city for professional sporting events, beaches, and the big city attractions that make the Gulf Coast famous.

Ways to Stay at River Vista RV Park

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RV Sites

Camping near Tampa has never been more relaxing. The resort includes 400 sites offering a variety of views and proximity to amenities.

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River Vista cottage for sale

Cottages Sales

Make River Vista RV Park your home for the year or for a season in this 55+ active adult community.

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Things to Do in Ruskin, FL

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Manatee Viewing Center

The Manatee Viewing Center has been one of the best places in the world to see manatees for more than 25 years.

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Florida Aquarium

Located in downtown Tampa, the Florida Aquarium ranks among the leading aquariums in the U.S.

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Amalie Arena

The Amalie Arena is one of Tampa's leading venues and boasts more than 670,000 square feet of top facilities.

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Little Manatee River

It's the perfect spot for boating, fishing, kayaking, and just about any water activity you can think of.

Location and Contact

Address: 2206 Chaney Drive Ruskin, FL 33570

Reservations: 855-964-2683 | 8am – 8:30pm (EST)

Front Desk: 813-645-6037 | RiverVistaRV@covecommunities.com

Desk Hours: 9am – 4:00pm (EST) | Monday through Friday

9am – 1:00pm (EST) | Saturday

Cottage & Park Model Sales: 813-291-7413 | HomeSales@CoveCommunities.com

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