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Old 04-18-2015, 02:52 PM   #1
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Gulf coast CGs

Hi all.

Any suggestions for MS, TX, AL or FL panhandle campgrounds that are quiet and have decent-sized spaces? We're looking to hang out and use it as a base to ride some.
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Old 04-18-2015, 02:58 PM   #2
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Just spent a week at Emerald Beach RV Resort it's a good place in a quiet area, I would recommend it. Close to Pensacola to see the Blue Angels practice, close to Destin. Quiet beaches.
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Old 04-18-2015, 03:07 PM   #3
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Just spent a week at Buccaneer State Park in Waveland, MS. Campground was great and bathhouses were always clean. Close enough to run to New Orleans for the day. Some nice beaches in the area and most are dog friendly. It was our first trip to the region and we'd go back. Only minor problem we had was with the no-see-ums, but using some Avon Skin So Soft took care of them.
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Old 04-18-2015, 03:34 PM   #4
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Funny you should mention Emerald Beach RV. We're there the first week in May. Meeting some friends comming up from Broward Co. Heard good things about the RV park.
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Old 04-18-2015, 04:03 PM   #5
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Gulf Shores State park is loved by all.
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Old 04-18-2015, 04:30 PM   #6
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Gulf state park, Gulf Shores, AL

yes, gulf state park is really nice, we stayed there a week.

big laundry, big sites, free parking at the associated beach site.

note that the state park is not on the beach, u need to drive to it.
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Old 04-19-2015, 12:35 PM   #7
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Thanks folks. I'm looking up each of these.

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Old 04-19-2015, 06:07 PM   #8
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Old 04-19-2015, 06:11 PM   #9
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Henderson SP Destin has great beaches and nice. Shell and level sites and the scrub oaks / brush so thick in many you can't see your neighbors. Topsail Res. SP in Santa Rosa Bch FL is bigger with full hookups... Tram ride to the bch. Beach's in Fort Walton / Destin are wonderful. There many others as well.
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Old 04-19-2015, 06:21 PM   #10
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Take a look at Perdido Key RV Resort & Marina just south of Pensacola.
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Old 04-19-2015, 06:34 PM   #11
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Hi,

Just returned from 2 months at Gulf State Park.

Full hookups, level paved sites, lots of things to do, well managed, decent rates. Highly recommended.

FWIW.

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Old 04-19-2015, 09:58 PM   #12
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Thanks again all.
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Old 04-19-2015, 10:07 PM   #13
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I like the Hollywood Casino CG (The Siver Slipper Casino RV Park is right on the Gulf but the casino is not as good) in Bay St. Louis, MS, Gulf Waters RV Resort, Port Aransas, TX, Gulf Shores State Park, Gulf Shores, AL, Henderson Beach State Park, Destin, FL, Topsail State Park, Santa Rosa Beach, FL and Ho-Hum Campground, Carrabelle, FL
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