Larry and Penny Thompson Park 
12451 SW 184 St.
Miami, FL 33177
305-232-1049
http://www.miamidade.gov/parks/larry-penny.asp
Park: Bike, Camp, Fish, Hike, Picnic, Playground, Walk, Water Sports
A first-class camping area adjacent to world-famous Metrozoo. It has 270 acres of natural South Florida woodland, bridle trails and hiking paths. The Campground has 240 separate campsites for recreational vehicles, with full electrical and water hook-ups, four large restroom/laundry facilities with hot showers, a camp store, picnic shelters, a large freshwater lake with its own beach and water slide (open seasonally) (lifeguards on duty), a playground, concession stand, a 20-station fitness course, access for the disabled, a jogging and bike trail, and more. Pets are welcome, but must be kept on a leash.