Winter is right around the corner, and if you’re feeling the chill, you just might want to consider using your military benefits to enjoy a sunny vacation. One terrific option is taking your camper and heading south to enjoy a military campground.
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This military campground offers 156 full-hookup (electricity, water, and sewer) sites on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Military RV travelers can enjoy all that Key West has to offer from one of three campgrounds managed by NAS Key West’s Recreational Lodging Campground office: Sigsbee Park, Trumbo Point, or Truman Annex.
With over 300 full hook-up sites, MacDill AFB has one of the largest campgrounds that the military offers. It is also one of the most in-demand military campgrounds during the winter months, so make your reservations early!
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It offers 197 full hook-up RV sites with an overflow area to allow for increased capacity during peak season.
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Just 23 miles west of downtown Phoenix, Saguaro Skies FamCamp offers 61 pull-through full hook-up sites for stays up to 90 days (30-day reservations with up to two 30-day extensions).
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Just north of San Diego lies Camp Pendleton with two campgrounds: Del Mar Beach, at the southern end of the base, and San Onofre Beach at the northern end.
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With average high temperatures in the mid-60’s all winter, this quiet base is a great destination for snowbirds. The small FamCamp offers 39 full hook-up sites that can be reserved up to 90 days in advance.
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