Green Falls Campground

244 WEST MAIN ST PO BOX 676, NIANTIC (EAST LYME), Connecticut, 06357, United States

Where the Connecticut coastline meets Long Island Sound, Rocky Neck State Park unfolds across 700 pristine acres of coastal paradise. Here, 160 thoughtfully placed campsites nestle between sun-dappled woodlands and open meadows, offering every camper their perfect slice of nature. At the heart of it all lies a stunning crescent of sandy beach that beckons swimmers to its gentle waters. Winding trails lead adventurers through whispering salt marshes where herons stand sentinel, past historic stone pavilions that echo with stories from the 1930s, and to secret fishing spots known only to locals. Whether you're pitching your tent under ancient oaks or setting up camp with panoramic water views, Rocky Neck promises the quintessential New England coastal camping experience.

East Beach Road, Charlestown, Rhode Island, 02813, United States

Discover the raw beauty of coastal camping at East Beach, where three miles of pristine, undeveloped beachfront await along Charlestown's stunning Rhode Island coastline. This unique destination caters exclusively to self-sufficient adventurers with RVs and self-contained campers, offering an authentic back-to-nature experience just steps from the sand. While the closely-spaced dirt sites may lack the manicured feel of traditional campgrounds, they compensate with unbeatable access to world-class fishing at the breachway, peaceful kayaking in protected waters, and some of the darkest night skies on the East Coast perfect for stargazing. Here, the absence of modern amenities becomes part of the charm, inviting campers to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with the rhythms of the ocean.

Charlestown Beach Road, Charlestown, Rhode Island, 02813, United States

Charlestown Breachway offers a refreshingly simple camping experience where the rhythm of ocean waves replaces the usual campground bustle. This no-frills RV destination strips away the extras to deliver something extraordinary: unobstructed access to Rhode Island's stunning coastline. While seasoned campers affectionately call it 'a parking lot on the beach,' this understates its true appeal—imagine waking up to panoramic views of Block Island Sound right outside your RV door. The campground provides only the essentials (vault toilets and dumpsters), but when you're parked this close to paradise, who needs more?

1011 Point Judith Road, Narragansett, Rhode Island, 02882, United States

Step into a charming seaside village where the salt air mingles with the scent of pine at Fishermen's Memorial State Park and Campground. Tree-lined pathways wind through meticulously maintained grounds, inviting you to explore this coastal haven on foot or bicycle. Whether you're perfecting your serve on the tennis courts, shooting hoops at the basketball court, or watching your children's laughter echo across the playground, this waterfront retreat offers something for every member of the family. Both tent campers and RV enthusiasts will find their perfect spot among sites equipped with full hookups, all just moments from Rhode Island's most beloved beaches and the bustling Block Island Ferry Dock, your gateway to island adventures.

1 Burlingame State Park Road, Charlestown, Rhode Island, 02813, United States

Escape to Burlingame Campground, where 700 rustic campsites and 20 cozy cabins nestle among pristine woodlands. This back-to-nature retreat forgoes electrical hookups in favor of authentic outdoor living, while still offering modern comforts like hot showers, clean restrooms, and family-friendly amenities. Cool off at the freshwater beach, let the kids loose on the playground, challenge friends at the arcade, or explore miles of scenic hiking trails that wind through the surrounding forest.

366 HOPYARD ROAD, EAST HADDAM, Connecticut, 06423, United States

Nestled in Connecticut's scenic woodlands, Devil's Hopyard Campground offers an intimate escape with just 21 well-appointed campsites. Each site comes equipped with pedestal cooking grills, while shared picnic shelters and tables create perfect gathering spots for families and friends. Modern outhouses ensure comfort during your stay. The crown jewel of this 940-acre park is the spectacular Chapman Falls, where hiking trails wind through hemlock forests to reveal breathtaking vistas. Seasoned campers praise this destination as a "hidden gem" that delivers exceptional value—offering the same natural splendor as premium coastal campgrounds like Hammonassett at half the price.

Escoheag Hill Road, Exeter, Rhode Island, 02822, United States

Saddle up for an unforgettable adventure at LeGrand Reynolds Horsemen's Camping Area, where the romance of the trail meets the comfort of a thoughtfully designed equestrian haven. This exclusive riders' retreat welcomes you and your four-legged companion to explore over 100 miles of pristine horse trails that wind directly from your campsite door. Whether you're perfecting your form in the spacious turnout ring or sharing trail tales with fellow riders beneath the shaded pergola, this primitive camping experience connects you with both nature and a vibrant equestrian community. Gather around crackling fire pits under starlit skies, swap stories at communal picnic tables, and wake to the gentle sounds of horses greeting the dawn. With seasonal porta-potties ensuring basic comfort from spring through fall, this is where dedicated riders come to truly live the trail life.

929 HOPEVILLE ROAD, GRISWOLD, Connecticut, 06351, United States

Nestled along the serene shores of its namesake pond, Hopeville Pond Campground invites you to experience 80 thoughtfully placed campsites within a tranquil woodland sanctuary. This 544-acre natural haven seamlessly blends modern conveniences with timeless wilderness, offering everything from boat launch ramps for aquatic adventures to refreshing hot showers after a day of exploration. Whether you're paddling across the mirror-like waters at dawn or gathering around the campfire under a canopy of stars, this historic landscape provides the perfect backdrop for unforgettable outdoor memories.

PO Box 5, Voluntown, Connecticut, 6384, United States

Nestled within the expansive Pachaug State Forest, Mount Misery Campground serves as your gateway to Connecticut's outdoor playground. Adventure seekers will discover a network of multi-use trails welcoming hikers, equestrians, snowmobilers, and motorcyclists alike. The crown jewel of your visit awaits at Mt. Misery Overlook, where at 441 feet, you'll be rewarded with sweeping panoramic vistas. Nature enthusiasts shouldn't miss the enchanting Rhododendron Sanctuary, home to some of New England's rarest botanical treasures.

Escoheag Hill Road, Exeter, Rhode Island, 02822, United States

Deep within Rhode Island's Arcadia Management Area lies a hidden gem for adventurous souls seeking authentic wilderness experiences. The Arcadia Backpack Camping Area offers primitive camping at its finest, where the only sounds you'll hear are rustling leaves and distant bird calls. This secluded site serves as your gateway to miles of interconnected trails, providing the perfect basecamp for those who prefer to earn their rest through exploration.

Frosty Hollow Road, Exeter, Rhode Island, 02822, United States

Escape into the heart of wilderness at Frosty Hollow Shelter, where the rhythms of modern life fade into the whisper of wind through trees. This cherished backpacking destination offers adventurers a true primitive camping experience along Arcadia's scenic trail network. Your basecamp features a rustic pavilion sheltering weathered picnic tables where countless stories have been shared, a stone-ringed firepit perfect for evening gatherings under starlit skies, and basic facilities that honor the simplicity of backcountry life.

173 SCOTLAND ROAD (RTE. 97), BALTIC, Connecticut, 06330, United States

Nestled along a pristine mile of the Shetucket River, Salt Rock State Campground beckons families seeking the perfect blend of riverside adventure and modern comfort. This cherished Connecticut destination welcomes RV enthusiasts with fully-equipped hookup sites, while two sparkling swimming pools offer refreshing escapes on warm summer days. Beyond the essentials of clean restrooms, hot showers, and a convenient dumping station, Salt Rock creates memories through its unique combination of natural beauty and family-focused amenities.

147 Wolf Den Drive, Pomfret Center, Connecticut, 06259, United States

Where three historic parks unite into one magnificent destination, Mashamoquet Brook State Park invites adventurers to explore Connecticut's natural and cultural heritage. Wander through the legendary Wolf Den Field loop, where Revolutionary War tales echo through ancient forests, or settle into the serene Mashamoquet Brook Campground, where sun-dappled clearings give way to shaded woodland retreats. Whether you're drawn to challenging hiking trails, peaceful picnic spots, or spirited field games, this diverse landscape offers something for every outdoor enthusiast.

2185 Putnam Pike, Chepachet, Rhode Island, 02814, United States

Nestled within the sprawling 100-acre George Washington Memorial Camping Area, this hidden gem beckons outdoor enthusiasts seeking an authentic back-to-nature experience. The pristine Bowdish Reservoir serves as your backyard, while towering trees create a natural cathedral overhead. Here, primitive camping takes on new meaning as you disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with the rhythms of the forest.

151 Pulaski Road, Chepachet, Rhode Island, 02814, United States

Escape to Pulaski Park, where every season brings its own magic to this versatile day-use paradise. In spring, anglers cast their lines into waters teeming with trout, while summer transforms Peck Pond into a refreshing oasis for swimmers seeking relief from the heat. As autumn paints the landscape in brilliant colors, hikers explore winding trails, and when winter's blanket of snow arrives, the park becomes a wonderland for snowmobilers carving fresh tracks and cross-country skiers gliding through peaceful, frosted forests.

400 REARDON RD, N. GROSVENORDALE, CT 06255-9801, USA

Nestled along the wooded shoreline of West Thompson Lake, this 24-site campground offers something for every outdoor enthusiast. Choose from 11 sites equipped with water and 30-amp electric hookups for RV travelers, 11 pristine non-electric sites perfect for tent camping and boondocking adventures, or experience traditional camping in one of two charming Adirondack lean-to shelters. Modern amenities blend seamlessly with nature, featuring accessible bathrooms with hot showers, a convenient dump station, and an amphitheater where evening programs bring the community together. Families will delight in the playground and basketball court, while nature lovers can explore interpretive trails that wind through the forest, revealing the area's rich ecosystem.

2185 Putnam Pike, Chepachet, Rhode Island, 02814, United States

366 HOPYARD ROAD, EAST HADDAM, Connecticut, 06423, United States

173 SCOTLAND ROAD (RTE. 97), BALTIC, Connecticut, 06330, United States

1 Burlingame State Park Road, Charlestown, Rhode Island, 02813, United States

147 Wolf Den Drive, Pomfret Center, Connecticut, 06259, United States

400 REARDON RD, N. GROSVENORDALE, CT 06255-9801, USA

East Beach Road, Charlestown, Rhode Island, 02813, United States

Charlestown Beach Road, Charlestown, Rhode Island, 02813, United States

929 HOPEVILLE ROAD, GRISWOLD, Connecticut, 06351, United States

Frosty Hollow Road, Exeter, Rhode Island, 02822, United States

Escoheag Hill Road, Exeter, Rhode Island, 02822, United States

Escoheag Hill Road, Exeter, Rhode Island, 02822, United States

151 Pulaski Road, Chepachet, Rhode Island, 02814, United States

PO Box 5, Voluntown, Connecticut, 6384, United States

c/o Gillette Castle State Park 67 River Road, East Haddam, Connecticut, 06423, United States

Perched high above the Connecticut River, Gillette Castle State Park River Camping invites you to sleep in the shadow of a theatrical legend's dream. William Gillette's extraordinary 24-room stone mansion towers above your campsite like something from a fairy tale, its medieval turrets and battlements creating an enchanting backdrop for your outdoor adventure. Each thoughtfully appointed site comes equipped with composting toilets, pedestal grills, and sturdy picnic tables perfect for evening meals as the castle glows in the setting sun. While traditional campfires aren't permitted to preserve this historic landscape, the pedestal grills offer a wonderful alternative for outdoor cooking under the stars.

400 REARDON RD, N. GROSVENORDALE, CT 06255-9801, USA

Nestled along the wooded shoreline of West Thompson Lake, this 24-site campground offers something for every outdoor enthusiast. Choose from 11 sites equipped with water and 30-amp electric hookups for RV travelers, 11 pristine non-electric sites perfect for tent camping and boondocking adventures, or experience traditional camping in one of two charming Adirondack lean-to shelters. Modern amenities blend seamlessly with nature, featuring accessible bathrooms with hot showers, a convenient dump station, and an amphitheater where evening programs bring the community together. Families will delight in the playground and basketball court, while nature lovers can explore interpretive trails that wind through the forest, revealing the area's rich ecosystem.

30 LAKE WARAMAUG ROAD, NEW PRESTON, Connecticut, 06757, United States

Nestled along the pristine shores of Lake Waramaug, this scenic state park invites you to choose from 76 thoughtfully positioned campsites, where towering trees provide natural canopies and open meadows frame stunning lakefront vistas. Whether you prefer the intimate seclusion of wooded sites or the expansive views from open areas, you'll find modern comforts including clean restrooms, hot showers, and shaded picnic shelters. Each site features convenient gravel or grass parking, making it easy to settle in and start your lakeside adventure.

147 Wolf Den Drive, Pomfret Center, Connecticut, 06259, United States

Where three historic parks unite into one magnificent destination, Mashamoquet Brook State Park invites adventurers to explore Connecticut's natural and cultural heritage. Wander through the legendary Wolf Den Field loop, where Revolutionary War tales echo through ancient forests, or settle into the serene Mashamoquet Brook Campground, where sun-dappled clearings give way to shaded woodland retreats. Whether you're drawn to challenging hiking trails, peaceful picnic spots, or spirited field games, this diverse landscape offers something for every outdoor enthusiast.

c/o Gillette Castle State Park 67 River Road, East Haddam, Connecticut, 06423, United States

Escape to a hidden riverside sanctuary at Hurd State Park River Camping, where the only way in is by paddling the gentle waters of the Connecticut River. This secluded primitive campground offers adventurous souls a true back-to-nature experience, with campsites nestled along the riverbank accessible only by canoe or kayak. Wake to misty mornings over the water and fall asleep to the symphony of flowing currents and rustling leaves in this peaceful waterfront retreat.

1288 BOSTON POST RD (PO 271), MADISON, Connecticut, 06443, United States

Stretching along Connecticut's pristine coastline, Hammonasset Beach State Park welcomes adventurers to the state's largest public beach paradise, where over 550 grassy campsites await beneath open skies. This beloved coastal haven combines the best of beach camping with modern comforts, including well-maintained restrooms, refreshing showers, and inviting picnic areas perfect for family gatherings. While the spacious sites offer room to spread out and breathe, those seeking solitude should note that the open layout prioritizes community over seclusion. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the on-site nature center, where local ecology comes alive through engaging exhibits and programs.

244 WEST MAIN ST PO BOX 676, NIANTIC (EAST LYME), Connecticut, 06357, United States

Where the Connecticut coastline meets Long Island Sound, Rocky Neck State Park unfolds across 700 pristine acres of coastal paradise. Here, 160 thoughtfully placed campsites nestle between sun-dappled woodlands and open meadows, offering every camper their perfect slice of nature. At the heart of it all lies a stunning crescent of sandy beach that beckons swimmers to its gentle waters. Winding trails lead adventurers through whispering salt marshes where herons stand sentinel, past historic stone pavilions that echo with stories from the 1930s, and to secret fishing spots known only to locals. Whether you're pitching your tent under ancient oaks or setting up camp with panoramic water views, Rocky Neck promises the quintessential New England coastal camping experience.

173 SCOTLAND ROAD (RTE. 97), BALTIC, Connecticut, 06330, United States

Nestled along a pristine mile of the Shetucket River, Salt Rock State Campground beckons families seeking the perfect blend of riverside adventure and modern comfort. This cherished Connecticut destination welcomes RV enthusiasts with fully-equipped hookup sites, while two sparkling swimming pools offer refreshing escapes on warm summer days. Beyond the essentials of clean restrooms, hot showers, and a convenient dumping station, Salt Rock creates memories through its unique combination of natural beauty and family-focused amenities.

159 Macedonia Brook Road, Kent , Connecticut, 06757, United States

Nestled within Connecticut's scenic northwest corner, Macedonia Brook State Park invites adventurers to experience authentic wilderness camping across 51 thoughtfully positioned sites. Whether you choose a secluded spot beneath the forest canopy, a sun-dappled meadow setting, or a peaceful brook-side location with the gentle soundtrack of flowing water, each site offers its own unique character. Essential amenities blend seamlessly with the natural environment, including covered picnic shelters for gathering, fresh drinking water stations, gravel parking areas, and rustic outhouses that maintain the park's back-to-nature atmosphere.