How much does camping cost at Beach Point Campground?

Camping fees at Beach Point Campground range from $10/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Beach Point Campground first-come first-served or reservation?

Beach Point Campground accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

What is the best time to visit Beach Point Campground?

Beach Point Campground is open April 01 to September 30. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Beach Point Campground?

Beach Point Campground does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

Is there cell service at Beach Point Campground?

Cell phone service at Beach Point Campground is generally available. Cell service is available. Coverage may vary by carrier and exact location within the campground.

How many campsites does Beach Point Campground have?

Beach Point Campground has 14 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Beach Point Campground?

Pets are not allowed at Beach Point Campground. This policy helps protect local wildlife and other campers. Consider nearby pet-friendly campgrounds if traveling with animals.

What amenities are available at Beach Point Campground?

Beach Point Campground offers: Restrooms, Potable Water. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

Beach Point Campground

4.12

15 reviews

2400 Hwy 315 Scenic Route, Sardis, MS 38666

Romantic GetawaySummer Destination

Featured in:Forest Camping Mississippi

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Quick Facts

302 ft

Price

$10/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

14 campsites

Season

Open April 1 - Septe...

Cell

Has Service

Pets

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Real-Time Availability

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Quick Facts

302 ft

Price

$10/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

14 campsites

Season

Open April 1 - Septe...

Cell

Has Service

Pets

Check Policy

Book on US Army Corps of Engineers Official Website

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Beach Point Campground

$10.00 - $10.00 / night

Campsite Fees

Camping: $10.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

Standard Site Fee$8.00

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2400 Hwy 315 Scenic Route, Sardis, MS 38666

Beach Point Campground

2400 Hwy 315 Scenic Route, Sardis, MS 38666

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Beach Point is a small campground with views of Sardis Lake. This tent only campground has access to a boat ramp. These sites do not have electricity. There are jug fillers in the area and a restroom.
Campers and/or their camping units will be limited to a stay of no more than 14 days in any 30-day period at a single USACE Vicksburg District campground.

Best Time to Camp at Beach Point Campground

Best season: fall. Early fall (September) offers the best balance of comfortable weather and prime lake recreation — daytime highs typically in the mid-70s to low-80s°F with evenings around the 60s–70s°F — making boating and shoreline fishing especially pleasant. Crowds thin compared with summer weekends, so lakeside sites feel more peaceful and sunrise/sunset views from the rock bank are excellent. Note the campground is only open through September 30, so plan for that short fall window and bring insect repellent Peak months: September, May, April, June Avoid: October, November, December, January

Best

Spring(Mar-May)

4.0 / 5

Open April 1; pleasant spring conditions and start of peak season make it a strong time to visit.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: April 01 to September 30. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open April 1 - September 30, 2025

About Beach Point Campground

Beach Point Campground sits on Sardis Lake in northern Mississippi, operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers. This small, budget-friendly campground offers tent and primitive sites with flush toilets, potable water, and fire rings. Visitors come for boating, shoreline fishing, and quiet lakeside mornings, with a boat ramp nearby and well-maintained grounds that feel peaceful outside summer weekends.

Beach Point Campground is a tent-only, primitive camping facility.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: fall. Early fall (September) offers the best balance of comfortable weather and prime lake recreation — daytime highs typically in the mid-70s to low-80s°F with evenings around the 60s–70s°F — making boating and shoreline fishing especially pleasant. Crowds thin compared with summer weekends, so lakeside sites feel more peaceful and sunrise/sunset views from the rock bank are excellent. Note the campground is only open through September 30, so plan for that short fall window and bring insect repellent Peak months: September, May, April, June Avoid: October, November, December, January

Elevation302 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe campground occupies a rock bank formation above Sardis Lake, with maintained grass areas and scattered shade trees. The elevated position provides lake views and access to sunrise and sunset reflections on the water. Some sites sit fully exposed while others catch partial shade during midday. A boat ramp sits close enough that early-morning activity carries across the campground.

Lodging & AccommodationsNo hotel-style lodges or alternative accommodations are available at Beach Point Campground.

Programs & ActivitiesCultural or educational programs are not mentioned in the source materials.

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Stay Limit

14 consecutive nights per 30-day period.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are not allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations are available through Recreation.gov online or through the app.

Site SizeThe campground offers small tent-only sites. Specific sizes are not mentioned in the source materials.

PrivacyPrivacy levels at campsites vary. User reviews indicate that some sites are closely located, such as 'Spot 13 is right next to spot 11, these two are practically co-located.

Total Campsites14 campsites

Recommended SitesAvoid site 13 if wanting a level fire pit for cooking.

Best CampsitesSites 1 and 2 sit near the bathroom with some shade. Avoid spot 13 if you want separation from neighbors. It's practically co-located with spot 11.

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Amenities available

Beach Point Campground offers basic amenities suitable for primitive camping. According to the source material, it provides a restroom, jug fillers, and some seasonal flush toilets. User reviews mention additional amenities such as fire pits, picnic tables, grills, and lantern posts. However, some issues with restroom cleanliness, availability of soap, and unwelcoming conditions caused by squatters have been highlighted. One user complained, 'We were honestly scared to use the restroom because there was so much going on in there, especially at night.' Another user added, 'Bathrooms are mostly clean, kind of buggy, but no roaches or wasps.' The campground does not provide showers, electricity hookups, or laundry facilities.

Potable water

Flush toilets

Fire rings

Picnic tables

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Activities you can enjoy

Beach Point Campground provides access to a range of outdoor activities, particularly for those interested in boating, fishing, and relaxing with lake views. However, there are no specialized activities like swimming areas, biking trails, or cultural programs.

Winter Activities

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Policies & Safety

No Electric HookupsElectric hookups are not available at this campground. RV campers should arrive with a full battery and plan for off-grid power (generator hours/quiet rules permitting).

No Water HookupsSite-level water hookups are not available. RV campers should fill freshwater tanks before arrival; check the No Potable Water note above if applicable for drinking water.

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4.1

15 reviews

Satisfactory

Beach Point Campground is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews for Beach Point Campground present mixed sentiments. While many appreciate its quiet, scenic, and primitive nature, concerns about restroom cleanliness and squatters are recurring themes. For example, one user stated, 'Beautiful quiet and perfect for primitive camping.' Another noted issues like, 'Squatters that stayed in the bathroom with animals leaving a mess.'

Review Summaries

Based on 15 reviews

What Campers Love

Positive aspects of the campground include its serene, quiet atmosphere, scenic views of Sardis Lake, and proximity to a boat ramp. Users also appreciated the well-maintained grounds, as one review...

Based on 15 reviews

Common Concerns

Common complaints include issues with restroom cleanliness, particularly on busy weekends, the presence of squatters causing disturbances, and the lack of basic amenities like soap in restrooms or...

Based on 15 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Site 13 is noted for being very close to site 11, which might be an issue for campers seeking privacy. The fire ring at site 13 is reportedly on an incline, making it difficult for certain types of...

Based on 15 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Users recommend being prepared for bugs, particularly during summer months, and using the provided fire rings to mitigate the issue. Campers should also be aware of early-morning activity at the boat...

Based on 15 reviews

Seasonal Insights

During summer, bugs such as biting flies and gnats are particularly problematic, according to reviews. The campground is less crowded in September, offering a quieter experience.

Based on 15 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. 'Crazy beautiful place. We camped in sites 1&2. The view is amazing.' - Kelly S. 2. 'It is crazy buggy in the evening during September... Building a campfire in the provided campfire ring helped...

Based on 15 reviews