South Moon Lake, Marion County, Florida

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     The friendly folks of The Villages like to hang out close by, and on a wonderful day you can take a hike along the Flatwoods Trail. South Moon Lake ordinarily gets a good deal of precipitation; July is the month that gets the most rain while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation. This lake is so wonderful. If you want to hit the beach, Hampton Beach is close at hand. And if you're still looking for more outdoors fun things just keep reading.  
   For you golfers we recommend nearby Lakes of Lady Lake Golf Course, and why not camp at Doe Lake Campground since you're here at South Moon Lake.
A lake close by is Saddlebag Lake, and if the weather is good, you can go for a hike along the Baptist Lake Trasil. Eatons Beach is in the vicinity of South Moon Lake if you're in a beach type of mood, and going for a hike along the Prairie Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity. This lake
 
               is so wonderful. Clear Lake is a nearby lake that you could visit; if you need a place to stay Microtel Inn and Suites Lady Lake is a delightful choice.
Camping is available at Nelson's Fish Camp; Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites THE VILLAGES is a good site to get some rest. During the summer months at South Moon Lake highs are regularly in the 90's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 70's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 60's while South Moon Lake overnight low temperatures all through the winter are in the 40's.

 
Microtel Inn and Suites Lady Lake, Lady Lake
6 miles away
This Florida Microtel Inn and Suites is a comfortable, quality discount hotel in Lady Lake conveniently nestled between Leesburg and the Villages and is only one hour northwest of Orlando. Our hotel...

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites THE VILLAGES, The Villages
7 miles away
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites The Villages is conveniently located in The Villages, the friendliest home town in central Florida. Our beautifully decorated hotel has 80 spacious rooms all ...

Current weather conditions at South Moon Lake, Marion County, Florida
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Local climate location: OCALA 14 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 29.00278
Longitude: -81.87111

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Outdoors Recreation Near The Villages, Florida
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These outdoors activities are available near South Moon Lake.
 Beaches Near South Moon Lake:
Hampton Beach, Marion County, 3 miles away
Eatons Beach, Marion County, 4 miles away
 Hotels Near South Moon Lake:
Microtel Inn and Suites Lady Lake, Lady Lake, 6 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites THE VILLAGES, The Villages, 7 miles away
TownePlace Suites The Villages, The Villages, 7 miles away
Comfort Suites The Villages, The Villages, 7 miles away
Hampton Inn Suites Lady LakeThe, Lady Lake, 9 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near South Moon Lake:
Nelson's Fish Camp, Umatilla, 3 miles away
Doe Lake Campground, Marion County, 4 miles away
Pine Island Fish Camp, Lady Lake, 5 miles away
Lake Catherine Campground, Marion County, 5 miles away
 National Parks Near South Moon Lake:
Fort Matanzas National Monument, St. Augustine - FL, 65 miles away
Castillo De San Marcos National Monument, St. Augustine - FL, 66 miles away
 Trails Near South Moon Lake:
Prairie Trail, Marion County, 6 miles away
Baptist Lake Trasil, Marion County, 14 miles away
Flatwoods Trail, Lake County, 17 miles away
 Golf Courses Near South Moon Lake:
Lakes of Lady Lake Golf Course, Lady Lake, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near South Moon Lake:
Clear Lake, Marion CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Saddlebag Lake, Marion CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Lake In The Forest
We have a beautiful privately family owned and run and family orientated park hidden in the woods on a Ocala National Forest lake called Half Moon Lake.

We have short hiking trails but are minutes from the numerous trails of Ocala National Forest and Silver Springs State Park. We have a heated pool open year round, a nice size Recreational Hall where we teach glass fusing, glass blowing, glass etching, ceramics, clay, t-shirts, other special classes, dinners plus entertainment and other programs. We also have a small golf course, fishing pier, playground, boat rentals, cabins, full hook-up RV sites, tent sites and a bait shack and country store.

See our website at www.lakeintheforest.com

All specials are done via email to camp@lakeintheforest.com
We also give camping credits for referrals of friends and family who stay at our park....

US Forestry Department
10 miles away
4 PHOTOS
Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery...
TENT:The Ocala National Forest offers year round camping with a variety of amenities and recreation opportunities. Camping is available at 17 campgrounds, four group use areas, four primitive areas, two cabins and the general forest area. Individual campsites are on a first come, first served basis. All camping is 14 days within a 30 day period unless posted otherwise., RV:RV hookups only available at Salt Springs Campground, - 106 RV hookups, PETS:Pets are allowed in all campgrounds and on trails, but must be on leashes no longer than six feet. Pets are not allowed in swimming or picnicking day-use areas., STORE:Stores are available at Juniper Springs, Salt Springs, Alexander Springs and Silver Glen Springs Recreation Areas...

Lake Harris
14 miles away
Lake Harris, and the Harris Chain, is one of the premier bass-fishing lakes in Florida.  Many BASS Federation and Florida Bass Federation tournaments are held here.  The Holiday Inn Express & Suites sits on the Dead River, connecting Lake Harris & Eustis, the two largest lakes.  It is perfectly situated to accommodate fishermen, with its electrical outlets in the parking lot, and close proximity (1/2 mile) to the nearest ramp.  Boats may be slipped next door to the Holiday Inn Express....

Olde Mill Stream RV Park
14 miles away
RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom, Showers, Laundry, Nearby Restaurant(s), Nearby Attractions, Fishing, Boating...RV:Full hook up's. 50 amp service, - 429 RV hookups, PETS:Pets are welcome, 40lb limit., FIRES:Campfires in our fire pit only., GROCERY:Across the street, POOL:Heated, GAMEROOM:Pool room with TV, SHOWERS:Cleanest in the state, RESTAURANTS:Many fine restaurants within 2 miles., ATTRACTIONS:Ocala National Forest, Silver Springs, Daytona Beach 40 mi., FISHING:Yes, Spring fed lake on property. Many near by lakes. This is Lake County., KIDSACTIVITIES:This is a 55 plus resort., PLAYGROUND:Adult Playground, Bocce Ball, Pickle Ball, Horse Shoes, Putting Green....

Blue Sink
15 miles away
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Camellia Lake
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Lake Dora
18 miles away
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Wildcat Lake
19 miles away
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Castillo De San Marcos National Monument
66 miles away
The more accurate fees are shown below.
FEES/PERMITS
Entrance Fee
ADULT, AGE 16 AND ABOVE
$6.00 for 7 Days
The Castillo de San Marcos is considered to be a 'walk-in' park. The entrance fee applies to each individual.
CHILDREN AGE 15 AND UNDER
Free! All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Special Use Permits
WEDDING PERMIT
For more information and to apply for a permit, call the Visitor Use Specialist at (904) 829-6506 ext. 246
Local Passport
CASTILLO PARK PASS
$30.00 for 12 Months
The Castillo Park Pass allows free entry for the card holder and up to three other adults with them (Kids are always free) for up to 12 months from date of purchase....

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