For over 60 years, Boyd’s Key West Campground has been more than just a place to park your RV or pitch a tent—it’s a beloved tradition at the end of the road and the start of island time.
Founded in 1963 by Boyd and Elsie Hamilton with a homemade camper and a dream, Boyd’s has grown into a tropical getaway for generations of travelers, snowbirds, families, and free spirits. Nestled on the waterfront of Stock Island—just minutes from the sights and sounds of Old Town—Boyd’s blends Southernmost Hospitality with ocean breezes and Conch Republic charm.
From potlucks and turtle races to golden sunsets by the sea, every visit brings something unforgettable. Come see why guests return year after year to relax, reconnect, and experience the real Key West.
At Boyd’s Key West Campground, we believe there’s more than one way to enjoy paradise. Whether you arrive with an RV in tow, a tent on your back, or no gear at all, there’s a perfect site waiting for you under the palms. With a diverse selection of accommodations—including waterfront
When you stay at Boyd’s Key West Campground, you’re not just steps from the sea—you’re also within arm’s reach of some of the most flavorful, authentic, and downright unforgettable dining experiences in the Florida Keys. From dockside seafood shacks to Cuban coffee counters and wood-fired pizzerias, Stock Island and nearby
There’s a moment that happens just as the Overseas Highway begins to stretch out over shimmering blue waters. The mainland disappears in your rearview mirror. The sun shines a little brighter. The air gets saltier. And suddenly—you’re not just traveling anymore. You’ve crossed into “Keys Time.” At Boyd’s Key West
The Life & Times of Boyd Hamilton ~ By Boyd Hamilton – Key West, Florida, July 1996 A few years ago, when I retired from running the campground on a day-to-day basis, I had an opportunity to reflect on the many years of my life. What a full life I
Full hook-up RV sites with 30/50 AMP, water, sewer, and cable—steps from ocean views and palm trees.
Scenic tent sites with picnic tables, grills, and tropical vibes—some right on the waterfront.
Cozy, modern Tiny Homes for two with A/C, kitchenettes, and island charm—just minutes from Old Town.
Comfortable RV Rentals with island flair—no towing needed, just settle in and start your Key West adventure.
At Boyd’s, you’re perfectly placed to soak in the best of Key West without ever being far from your home base. Located on quiet, waterfront Stock Island—just 4 miles from Duval Street—you’re minutes away from world-famous sunsets, conch fritters, coral reefs, and colorful island culture.
Spend your days exploring iconic sights like the Southernmost Point, Hemingway’s House, or the lively Mallory Square Sunset Celebration. Dive into snorkeling trips, art strolls, boat charters, or a casual beachside happy hour.
When the day winds down, return to Boyd’s and trade the crowds for starlit skies, swaying palms, and a seat by the water. It’s the best of both worlds—and it’s all right around the corner.
Glide through mangroves by kayak, set sail on a sunset cruise, or book a fishing charter—Boyd’s is your launchpad for unforgettable water adventures in the Keys.
Learn MoreUnwind in our heated pool, sway in a hammock, or kick back under the tiki hut—at Boyd’s, relaxation comes naturally under the palms.
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From beachwear to Boyd’s-branded gear, our camp store has everything you need—plus fun finds, local gifts, and that perfect ornament to remember your stay.
Learn MoreGrab a bite from rotating food trucks serving up everything from tacos to island BBQ—right here at Boyd’s. No shoes, no problem, just good eats by the palms.
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From turtle races to Christmas visits from Santa, Boyd’s hosts quirky, heartwarming events that bring campers together—every season, every age, every time.
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At Boyd’s, pets are part of the family—enjoy dog-friendly areas, plenty of shade, and tail-wagging walks with an ocean breeze.
Learn MoreFollow the scenic road to the southernmost campground in the U.S.—where ocean breezes, family traditions, and Southernmost Hospitality have greeted campers since 1963. From waterfront RV sites and Cuban coffee to boat days and backyard sunsets, this video captures what it’s like to live the island life at Boyd’s Key West Campground.
Welcome to Boyd’s Key West Campground – your tropical home base in the Florida Keys! ☀️🌴
Just minutes from the action of downtown Key West, our campground blends laid-back island vibes with unbeatable convenience.
🌺 Ways to Stay
Whether you’re rolling in with your RV or motorhome, pitching a tent under the stars, settling into a cozy van, or booking one of our tiny homes—your perfect island setup is ready for you.
Don’t have an RV? No problem. We offer RV rentals that sleep up to five people—perfect for families and groups looking for a fun, hassle-free getaway!
🏖️ Amenities & Experiences
Wake up to ocean breezes and stunning sunrise views.
Dock your boat or jet ski at our private marina with direct access to the Gulf and Atlantic for sandbar hopping, snorkeling, and fishing adventures.
Relax by the temperature-controlled pool, unwind on our hammock-lined beach, or paddle through the nearby mangroves on a kayak or paddle board.
Grab delicious bites from @delunascafellc , pick up souvenirs in the camp store, or challenge your family to a round of pool in the game room.
Send this to your camping crew and start planning your unforgettable escape to the Keys today! 🌞🌊
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What if this year… your family vacation felt less like a checklist and more like a deep breath? 🌞💦
Imagine mornings spent watching the sunrise, snorkeling through crystal-clear water, or cruising the boat with no rush — just laughter, sunshine, and salty hair. 🐠⚓️ Evenings under the stars, stories by the water, and that feeling of really being together.
The Florida Keys have a way of slowing life down and filling it up at the same time — and there’s no better home base than Boyd’s Key West Campground. From oceanfront RV sites to unforgettable sunsets, this is where family traditions are born.
Ready to trade chaos for calm, and to-do lists for tan lines? ☀️ Let’s start a new tradition — right here in Key West! Send this to the person you’re planning your next trip with📝
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And that’s what summer in Florida is all about ☀️
It’s the kind of magic you never forget — family, fun, and the freedom of being out on the water🚤
If you grew up here, you know the feeling.
If you didn’t, it’s time to make the memories.
🌴 This is your sign to head down to the Florida Keys — where the pace slows, the sunsets hit different, and Key West is the key lime on top of the perfect summer. Send this to the person you’re going fishing with!
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The countdown is ON — only 89 days left until Fantasy Fest kicks off in Key West! 🎉🦄
Looking for a place to stay that’s close to the party but still lets you chill in paradise? 🌴⛺️ Boyd’s Key West Campground is just minutes from all the Fantasy Fest action — and you can kayak, swim, and relax in tropical bliss before diving into the festivities!
Spots are filling up fast — book your stay now and experience the best of both worlds! 🚲🍹🎊
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Craving something fresh, zesty, and totally island-inspired? You’re in luck — it’s a perfect day for ceviche, and Yessi’s Kitchen has you covered! 🍤🌴
Join us TODAY from 12pm–5pm in the Game Room where Yessi is serving up bold, flavorful ceviche made with hand-peeled Key West Pink shrimp, locally-sourced seafood, and organic produce that’s bursting with sunshine and citrus. 🌞🥭🌶️
Whether you’re a longtime ceviche lover or trying it for the first time, this is a bite of the Keys you don’t want to miss. Come hungry, bring your friends, and treat your taste buds to something special — because island life tastes even better with a little lime and a lot of love. 💛🌊
📍See you in the Game Room!
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