RV Rentals Lakeland, Florida

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CrossRoads RV Zinger ZR328SB
2021 Travel Trailer

CrossRoads RV Zinger ZR328SB

Sleeps 10 36.6ft
15.2 miles from Lakeland, FL
(12)
$120 /night
Keystone RV Hideout 308BHDS
2016 Fifth Wheel

Keystone RV Hideout 308BHDS

Sleeps 7 35.0ft
8.5 miles from Lakeland, FL
(74)
$137 /night
Dutchmen RV Coleman Lantern Series 334BH
2020 Travel Trailer

Dutchmen RV Coleman Lantern Series 334BH

Sleeps 9 37.0ft
19.9 miles from Lakeland, FL
(16)
$98 /night
Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite 30FE
2019 Class C Motor Home

Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite 30FE

Sleeps 8 30.0ft
6.6 miles from Lakeland, FL
(6)
$177 /night
Forest River RV Salem Hemisphere Hyper-Lyte 29BHHL
2018 Travel Trailer

Forest River RV Salem Hemisphere Hyper-Lyte 29BHHL

Sleeps 8 32.0ft
10.6 miles from Lakeland, FL
(33)
$120 /night
Forester Salem 26DBUD
2020 Travel Trailer

Forester Salem 26DBUD

Sleeps 6 29.0ft
8.1 miles from Lakeland, FL
(10)
$120 /night
Prime Time RV Tracer 260BHSLE
2022 Travel Trailer

Prime Time RV Tracer 260BHSLE

Sleeps 8 29.11ft
16.2 miles from Lakeland, FL
(4)
$90 /night
Dutchmen RV Coleman Lantern Series 295QB
2022 Travel Trailer

Dutchmen RV Coleman Lantern Series 295QB

Sleeps 10 32.6ft
16.0 miles from Lakeland, FL
(13)
$112 /night
Keystone RV Hideout 272LHS
2019 Travel Trailer

Keystone RV Hideout 272LHS

Sleeps 8 30.0ft
2.1 miles from Lakeland, FL
(6)
$101 /night
Forest River RV Wildwood X-Lite 273QBXL
2023 Travel Trailer

Forest River RV Wildwood X-Lite 273QBXL

Sleeps 8 33.0ft
6.6 miles from Lakeland, FL
(4)
$115 /night
Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 230BHXL
2017 Travel Trailer

Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 230BHXL

Sleeps 6 26.0ft
19.5 miles from Lakeland, FL
(8)
$95 /night
Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 28VBXL
2022 Travel Trailer

Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 28VBXL

Sleeps 8 33.0ft
41.2 miles from Lakeland, FL
(18)
$115 /night
Forest River RV Ozark 1650BH
2021 Travel Trailer

Forest River RV Ozark 1650BH

Sleeps 6 22.0ft
11.5 miles from Lakeland, FL
(9)
$95 /night
Forest River RV Grey Wolf 29TE (0724)
2023 Travel Trailer

Forest River RV Grey Wolf 29TE (0724)

Sleeps 6 37.0ft
13.3 miles from Lakeland, FL
(5)
$139 /night
Coachmen RV Catalina Legacy 323BHDSCK
2019 Travel Trailer

Coachmen RV Catalina Legacy 323BHDSCK

Sleeps 9 35.0ft
15.2 miles from Lakeland, FL
(3)
$150 /night
Jayco Jay Flight 32BHDS
2018 Travel Trailer

Jayco Jay Flight 32BHDS

Sleeps 10 36.0ft
50.4 miles from Lakeland, FL
(25)
$99 /night
Heartland Pioneer BH 175
2019 Travel Trailer

Heartland Pioneer BH 175

Sleeps 5 21.0ft
19.3 miles from Lakeland, FL
(16)
$85 /night
Forest River RV Sandpiper 383RBLOK
2018 Fifth Wheel

Forest River RV Sandpiper 383RBLOK

Sleeps 11 42.17ft
4.1 miles from Lakeland, FL
(4)
$150 /night
Prime Time RV Avenger 24BHS
2021 Travel Trailer

Prime Time RV Avenger 24BHS

Sleeps 8 28.0ft
51.8 miles from Lakeland, FL
(17)
$107 /night
Coachmen RV Freelander 27QB Chevy 4500
2019 Class C Motor Home

Coachmen RV Freelander 27QB Chevy 4500

Sleeps 7 27.0ft
19.5 miles from Lakeland, FL
(6)
$165 /night

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Explore Lakeland, Florida in an RVshare RV Rental

European-American settlers first arrived in the area that would become Lakeland in the 1870s. They came from Missouri, Kentucky, Georgia, and South Carolina. When the rail service arrived in the 1880s, freedmen railway workers began settling there, and the city started expanding. Lakeland was incorporated on January 1st, 1885. It was named for the many beautiful lakes in the area. When the Spanish-American War happened around the turn of the 20th century, more than 9,000 troops were housed in town, which was the beginning of a huge point in Lakeland's development.

Today, Lakeland has a population of around 112,000 people and is the largest city in Polk County. In addition to the many peaceful lakes found around the city, the Lakeland area boasts numerous scenic parks and hiking trails as well. If you're looking to do some wildlife watching, you can head to the Circle B Bar Reserve, which is home to lots of interesting birds, reptiles, mammals, and plants. Speaking of plants, you could also take a pleasant stroll through Hollis Garden, where you'll find over 10,000 flowers and many picturesque fountains.

Of course, you can't discuss Lakeland without talking about the lakes, and there are several that are worth making a point to visit. You can spend a day boating and/or fishing at Lake Parker, have a picnic beside gorgeous Lake Morton, or take a bike ride around Lake Hollingsworth while doing some bird watching.

Lakeland features plenty of museums and other indoor attractions, too. Historic Polk Theatre is a fantastic place to catch a live show, and Lakeland Center hosts a diverse variety of events. If you're in search of an educational activity, you can stop by Fantasy of Flight, the Explorations V Children’s Museum, or the Polk Museum of Art.

Events Near Lakeland, Florida

  • Mayfaire by-the-Lake - The Mayfaire by-the-Lake festival takes place at Lake Morton each year on Mother's Day weekend. The annual event has become one of Florida's premier outdoor art festivals and is definitely worth checking out.

  • Central Florida Comic Con - Come out to the RP Funding Center in late January for Central Florida's annual celebration of comics, film, TV, toys, cosplay, games, and all things nerdy!

  • Up Up and Away Florida Hot Air Balloon Festival - The annual Hot Air Balloon Festival happens at the SUN N' FUN Expo Campus in early May. The educational event features hot air balloon launches, live music, vendors, food, and numerous activities for attendees of all ages!

Road Trips Starting from Lakeland, FL

Best National Parks Near Lakeland, FL

Everglades National Park covers roughly 1.5 million acres in southern Florida and is one of the largest national parks in the country. The park is perhaps most known for the unique and endangered animals that inhabit it, including manatees, Florida panthers, and American crocodiles. The vast park features marshes and tropical forests, and many visitors choose to explore it by embarking on an unforgettable airboat tour. 

Another of Florida's unique national parks is Biscayne National Park, located just off the state's southeastern Atlantic Coast. Some of the park is located on the mainland, but the majority of its features are only accessible by boat. Visitors can go scuba diving or snorkeling to check out the breathtaking reefs, fascinating sea life, and shallow-water shipwrecks. Biscayne National Park is also revered as a world-class fishing destination. 

For a truly memorable experience, you can head 70 miles west of Key West, Florida, and visit Dry Tortugas National Park. The remote park consists of seven separate islands, and you can only reach them by taking a boat or seaplane. The picturesque park offers opportunities for scuba diving, snorkeling, paddling, fishing, boating, and swimming in the crystal-clear waters. There's also a lighthouse and an incredible historic fortress that you can explore, and if you're lucky, you may even spot a few sea turtles!

Popular State Parks Near Lakeland, FL

Located in Central Florida, Colt Creek State Park is a 5,000-acre stretch of land featuring lakes, creeks, wetlands, and tropical forests. The diverse park features 15 miles of trails that are popular for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Visitors can also observe the local wildlife or head to one of the lakes for some kayaking, canoeing, or watersports.

Hillsborough River State Park is less than an hour's drive from Lakeland and serves as a perfect peaceful nature getaway. The picturesque park features a little bit of everything. There are hiking trails, river rapids, camping areas, and even a historic military fort. Plus, there's even a large swimming pool!

If you enjoy mountain biking, you'll absolutely want to pay Alafia River State Park a visit. The scenic park features excellent single-track and boardwalk features as well as steep inclines, creating a perfect environment for skilled riders. Visitors can also go kayaking or canoeing on the Alafia River, cast their fishing line from the nearby pier, or utilize the park's trail network for a day of hiking or horseback riding.

National Forests Near Lakeland, FL

Must-see Monuments and Landmarks Near Lakeland, FL

If you're looking to spice up your RV travels, one fantastic option would be to visit some of Florida's amazing monuments and landmarks. You can start by heading east of Orlando to stop by the Kennedy Space Center, where you can learn all about the history of space exploration. The fascinating visitor center features all sorts of cool interactive exhibits, and you can even see the actual location where rockets have launched.

Northeast of Orlando, you can travel to St. Augustine and check out the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument. The ancient defensive fort is, believe it or not, made partially out of seashells, which is partially responsible for its impressive longevity.

Closer to Lakeland, the city of St. Petersburg is home to The Dalí. There, you'll find the largest collection of Salvador Dalí's paintings and sculptures. Plus, the building itself features breathtaking architecture, and seeing it firsthand is an unforgettable experience.

RVshare’s Top Picks for Nearby RV Parks & Campgrounds

If you need somewhere quiet and peaceful to camp overnight near Lakeland, one great spot to consider is the Lakeland RV Resort. There, you can rent a campsite with full RV hookups and make use of the family game room, full kitchen, hot tub, and heated pool.

You'll also have a pleasant stay at the Sanlan RV & Golf Resort, where there are 500 RV campsites available for as little as $25 per night. There are several shops and medical facilities nearby, and the campground offers a variety of amenities and recreational opportunities.

Another solid option is the Saddle Creek Campground. The campsites there feature electrical and water hookups and are available for only $20 per night. There are also accessible boat ramps, nearby hiking trails, picnic tables, and a playground area.

RV Dump Stations Near Lakeland, FL
Tampa, FL is full of beautiful, interesting places to explore in an RV, and there are plenty of RV maintenance resources throughout Florida. This list is a collection of the best RV dump stations in the state, based on outstanding customer service. You can find free non-potable water at a large portion of these locations, and water treatment plants in the state offer these services for free. Here are the most popular Tampa area dump sites for you to watch for during your trip. There are scenic campgrounds, rest areas, and some storage businesses will let you use their dump stations at no cost. If you see an RV storage place, then you can probably dump your wastewater there as well.

RV Rentals Near Lakeland, FL

Frequently Asked Questions About Renting an RV Near Lakeland, FL

How much does it cost to rent an RV in Lakeland, FL by trip duration?

When renting an RV in Lakeland, FL, you can expect to pay about $250 a night for motorhomes and around $120 a night for travel trailers.

What does RVshare Protection cover with my Lakeland, FL RV rental?

RVshare's protection plan standard package covers up to $300,000 in comprehensive and collision coverage based on the value of the RV. It also includes free 24/7 roadside assistance, towing and tire service. For more information on RVshare insurance, click here.

What do I need to know before renting an RV in Lakeland, FL?

Lakewood, FL has plenty of freeway access to make RV driving a breeze. The city has parks, bodies of water and green spaces. Be sure to include time in your plans to explore Big Cat Habitat Gulf Coast Sanctuary or the many parks in the area.

What are the RV rental requirements in Lakeland, FL?

There is no special license needed to rent an RV, but it never hurts to check state websites if you are unsure about traveling there. and any regulations they may have.

What are some tips for first-time RV renters in Lakeland, FL?

Renting an RV in Lakeland means beautiful views and plenty of Florida sunshine. Make sure you have a full tank of gas and plenty of food before you hit the road. Because of the warm climate, you'll find plenty of RV campgrounds with pools and other fun amenities. Busy season is in the spring so book early to get your spot, or off-season to avoid crowds.

What are the minimum age requirements for renting an RV in Lakeland, FL?

The minimum age requirement for renting an RV is 25.

What is included in my Lakeland, FL RV rental?

You should find any amenities that are included with your rental in the listing details. But it never hurts to check in with the owner before you arrive at the RV or have it delivered to ensure you have everything that is needed to have a fun and enjoyable trip!

Are there pet friendly RVs for rent in Lakeland, FL?

Looking for a pet friendly RV rental? Use the pet-friendly filter when searching on RVshare.com to find the perfect one for you!

Can I have my Lakeland, FL RV rental delivered to a specified location?

Many owners on RVshare.com offer delivery, and will even set it up for you at the campsite. Choose the 'Delivery' filter to narrow down your search results to RVs that can be brought to your home or destination. Check the listing details for any information regarding extra fees for delivery, or ask the owner if you are unsure.

Are there one way rental options from Lakeland, FL?

One way rentals can add flexibility to your trip, but there are typically costs associated with returning the RV back to the owner. Learn more about one way rental options at rvshare.com/one-way-rv-rentals.