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Cody's Catfish Pond and RV Park And Camping

8588 Ostrom Way, Weeki Wachee, FL

A whimsical 49-acre retreat in Weeki Wachee featuring a catch-and-release pond, life-sized dinosaur sculptures, and full RV hookups.

Cody's Catfish Pond and RV Park is a unique camping destination situated on 49 acres of natural landscape between a golf course community and a 24,000-acre nature preserve. The park stands out for its whimsical atmosphere, where visitors are greeted by large-scale sculptures including dinosaurs, a giant seahorse, and an elephant family. For those seeking quiet recreation, the on-site Secret Catfish Pond offers catch-and-release fishing along with complimentary use of canoes and kayaks for all guests. The park provides a variety of site options including spacious pull-through and back-in RV sites with full 30/50-amp hookups, as well as dedicated tent sites equipped with water and electricity. Modern amenities include clean bathhouses, a laundry facility, and a community pool. A central common room serves as a social hub, featuring a kitchen, pool table, and library for relaxation after a day on the road. Located just two miles from Weeki Wachee Springs State Park and within reach of the Gulf of Mexico, this location is an ideal hub for exploring Florida’s Nature Coast. Guests can explore miles of hiking and biking trails directly from the property or observe resident wildlife like ducks and turkeys that roam the botanical-filled grounds. A unique hurricane shelter designed to look like a castle adds to the distinctive visual character of the park.

Quick Facts

  • 49-acre natural Old-Florida landscape.
  • On-site catch-and-release Secret Catfish Pond.
  • Whimsical dinosaur and animal sculptures throughout the grounds.
  • Located adjacent to a 24,000-acre nature preserve.
  • Offers 30-amp and 50-amp full hookup RV sites.
  • Castle-shaped hurricane shelter and artsy installations on-site.

Common Questions

Are there water activities available on-site?

Yes, canoes and kayaks are available for guest use on the pond.

Is fishing permitted at the park?

Yes, the park features a stocked pond specifically for catch-and-release fishing.

What types of RV hookups are provided?

Sites include 30-amp and 50-amp electrical service, water, and sewer hookups.

Are there any unique roadside attractions on the grounds?

The park features whimsical sculptures of dinosaurs, an elephant family, and a giant seahorse.

Does the park accommodate tent campers?

Yes, there are dedicated tent sites that include water and electrical hookups.

Is there a swimming pool available?

Yes, the park has a community swimming pool with adjacent bathrooms.

How far is the park from Weeki Wachee Springs?

The campground is located approximately two miles from Weeki Wachee Springs State Park.

Are pets allowed at the campground?

Yes, the park is pet-friendly and includes a fenced wilderness area for dogs.

Are there trails for hiking or biking?

Yes, the 49-acre property features miles of hiking and biking trails.

Is there a place to do laundry?

Yes, the park is equipped with an on-site laundry facility.

What amenities are in the common room?

The common room includes a pool table, large-screen television, bookshelves, and a full kitchen.

Is Wi-Fi provided?

Yes, the park offers free Wi-Fi access at the sites.

What kind of wildlife is on the property?

Resident ducks, chickens, and turkeys frequently roam the grounds.

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