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Linger Lodge RV Park

7116 85th St Ct E, Bradenton, FL

A historic riverside RV resort on the Braden River featuring Old Florida charm, a covered pool, and a famous taxidermy-filled restaurant.

Linger Lodge RV Park is a classic Florida destination dating back to 1945, nestled on the northern bank of the Braden River. Following extensive renovations in 2022, the resort offers modernized facilities including a covered pool, hot tub, and a clubhouse with a gym and private showers. The grounds maintain a secluded, jungle-like atmosphere where RV sites are integrated into the natural landscape of live oaks and palm trees. The property is home to the renowned Linger Lodge Restaurant, famous for its extensive collection of eccentric taxidermy and unique menu items like alligator bites and frog legs. The resort's location provides a peaceful retreat that remains close to the major attractions of both Bradenton and Sarasota, making it a unique stop for travelers looking to experience authentic Floridian character.

Quick Facts

  • Established in 1945 on the banks of the Braden River.
  • Completely renovated in 2022 with 136 total RV lots.
  • On-site restaurant features unique taxidermy like the 'Alaskan Fur Fish'.
  • Amenities include a covered pool, hot tub, gym, and laundry facility.
  • Sites offer full hookups with concrete pads and fire pits.

Common Questions

What types of RV sites are available at Linger Lodge?

The park offers River Lot sites next to the water, Jungle Lot sites nestled in thick vegetation, and Lodge Lot sites for quick overnight stays.

Is there a restaurant on the property?

Yes, the on-site Linger Lodge Restaurant is famous for its taxidermy decor and serves Southern specialties like fried alligator and frog legs.

Are there age restrictions for RVs staying at the park?

RVs should be 10 years or newer; older models must be approved by management before arrival.

Does the park have a swimming pool?

Yes, the clubhouse features a covered pool and a hot tub.

What amenities are available in the clubhouse?

The clubhouse includes a gym, private showers, a laundry facility, and a banquet hall for social events.

What are the check-in times for RV guests?

Check-in is Monday through Saturday from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, and Sunday from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM.

Can I stay at Linger Lodge long-term?

The park allows stays of up to six months for those looking for seasonal or long-term camping.

Are visitors allowed at the RV sites?

Yes, but they must register at the office and leave by 10:00 PM. There is a $10 fee for overnight guests.

What are the quiet hours for the campground?

Quiet times are strictly enforced between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Can visitors of RV guests use the pool?

No, visitors are not permitted to use the pool or other resort amenities.

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