Tent camping in Texas can be both exhilarating and stressful. Here at Camp Fimfo Waco, we make it easy to enjoy your camping trip! With this guide, you will learn everything you need to know when planning your Texas tent camping trip. From recipe recommendations to the benefits of tent camping, this guide is sure to make your tent camping experience run a little smoother and make you feel more prepared!
Benefits of Tent Camping
A Cheaper Alternative
Connect with Nature
Take a Break from Technology
Choosing a Tent Site
Here at Camp Fimfo Waco, if you're looking to really experience all that the Great Outside has to offer, a tent site is the way to go! We are a great choice for your next Texas tent camping adventure! Let’s take a look at what our tent sites have to offer!
Rustic Tent Site
Looking for a basic tent site? Rustic Tent Sites are the site type for you! These sites offer the traditional feel of camping while still being only a short walk away from our bath houses. Included in these sites are a picnic table, a fire ring, and even a charcoal grill!
Premium Tent Site
Looking for a more advanced tent site? As of July 2023, guests are now able to book our Premium RV sites as tent sites! These sites offer all that a basic tent site has — picnic table, a fire ring, and a charcoal grill, while also having access to water and electric hookups.
Take Advantage of our Attractions
After you’ve chosen your tent site for the ultimate Texas tent camping experience and have set up camp, it's time to take advantage of the numerous attractions and activities we have to offer! Our Texas campground has many things to do for both the kids and adults alike. From our water attractions like the swim-up bar and water playground, to competitive games of pickle ball and mini golf, tent camping in Texas has more to offer when you stay at Camp Fimfo Waco.
Included Attractions
Enjoy On-Site Dining
After a long day of fun in the great outdoors, you’ll likely find yourself needing to refuel. Fortunately, we’ve got you covered with our on-site dining and drink options! We recommend checking out Squirrely's Tavern- located next to our water attractions - where you'll find delicious pizzas, burgers, drinks for the adults, and so much more! Our Texas campground also has a swim-up bar, the No Dive Bar - the perfect stop for a yummy pool-side beverage! On the other hand, if you're looking to make something homemade at your campsite, we've outlined some yummy recipes you must try. Although burgers and hot dogs are a staple camping meal, we also recommend these tasty bites:
Beef Taco Skillet
With a cast iron skillet and a campfire, anything is possible! Try changing things up a bit with this Beef Taco Skillet recipe. With some beef, beans, and sweet potatoes, this recipe will take your camp food to the next level.
Campfire Mac & Cheese
Left the cast iron at home by accident? No worries, this recipe doesn’t need it! With a disposable aluminum pan, you can make this Campfire Mac & Cheese with ease. This super simple recipe is sure to be a crowd pleaser!
Campfire Donuts
Craving something sweet? Then these Campfire Donuts are for you! With a cast iron pan, some vegetable oil, biscuit dough, and sugar, these simple donuts take no time at all. For breakfast in the morning or a sweet treat to end the day, these donuts are sure to cure any sweet tooth!
Tent Camping Policies & Procedures
Tent camping takes a little more preparation than when cabin or RV camping. We've outlined a few things you should keep in mind before embarking on your Texas tent camping trip.
On-Site Grocery Store
Regardless of the extra preparation, tent camping at Camp Fimfo Waco is as stress-free as possible with the help of our General Store! The General Store is always freshly stocked to ensure that any essentials you may have forgotten to pack, we have! From select grocery items and ice, to bug spray and souvenirs, your Texas camping trip will be hassle-free and full of ease!
Pet Policy
No Outside Firewood
Tent camping in Texas can be stressful, but for those who want the traditional feel of camping without the stress and hassle of truly roughing it, Camp Fimfo Waco is the campground for you. With tons of fun attractions to keep the day fun, as well as the General Store and on-site dining options that will make your trip stress-free, Camp Fimfo Waco is truly the best Texas campground for tent camping. Be sure to check out all of our tent site options before booking your stay - we hope to welcome you soon!