Places to Camp near Royal, NE

Royal is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Royal is surrounded by family-friendly activities. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Nebraska camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Royal, NE (58)

    Camper-submitted photo from Niobrara State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Niobrara State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Niobrara State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Niobrara State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Niobrara State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Niobrara State Park Campground

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    Niobrara State Park Campground

    17 Reviews
    71 Photos
    33 Saves
    Niobrara, Nebraska

    Welcome to Niobrara State Park Campground, nestled near the charming town of Niobrara, Nebraska. This spot is a favorite among campers for its clean, well-maintained grounds and beautiful scenery. Whether you're pitching a tent, parking your RV, or staying in one of the cozy cabins, you'll find plenty to enjoy here.

    The campground offers electric hookups, and while there's no water hookup at the sites, drinking water is available. You'll also find a sanitary dump station nearby. Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along for the adventure. The park is big rig friendly, making it a great choice for RV travelers.

    For those who love outdoor activities, Niobrara State Park has a lot to offer. There are hiking trails that provide stunning views of where the Niobrara River meets the Missouri River. The park also features a playground for kids, horseshoe pits, and a sand volleyball court. If you're into fishing, there's a small pond stocked right in the middle of the tent camping area.

    Visitors have praised the campground for its peaceful atmosphere and the abundance of trees providing shade. The bathrooms are cleaned daily, and there's even a market nearby for any essentials you might need. Just a heads-up, though—ticks can be plentiful, so take precautions if you're bringing pets or planning to hike.

    In the off-season, some amenities like showers and restrooms may be limited, but the park's natural beauty and tranquility make it worth the visit any time of year. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Niobrara State Park Campground is a fantastic place to relax and enjoy the great outdoors.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Riverside Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Riverside Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Riverside Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Riverside Park

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    Riverside Park

    4 Reviews
    4 Photos
    6 Saves
    Royal, Nebraska
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Chilvers Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Chilvers Park
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    Camper-submitted photo from Chilvers Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Chilvers Park

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    Chilvers Park

    4 Reviews
    8 Photos
    4 Saves
    Royal, Nebraska

    Free Campground. Suggested $10/night donation.

    • Pets
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • ADA Access
    • RVs
    • Tents
    Camper-submitted photo from Orchard City Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Orchard City Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Orchard City Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Orchard City Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Orchard City Park

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    Orchard City Park

    1 Review
    5 Photos
    1 Save
    Royal, Nebraska
    • Pets
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Dispersed
    Camper-submitted photo from Willow Creek  State Rec Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Willow Creek  State Rec Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Willow Creek  State Rec Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Willow Creek  State Rec Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Willow Creek  State Rec Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Willow Creek  State Rec Area

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    Willow Creek State Rec Area

    9 Reviews
    7 Photos
    18 Saves
    Pierce, Nebraska
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $13 - $20 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Yankton — Lewis And Clark Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Yankton — Lewis And Clark Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Yankton — Lewis And Clark Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Yankton — Lewis And Clark Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Yankton — Lewis And Clark Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Yankton — Lewis And Clark Recreation Area

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    Yankton — Lewis And Clark Recreation Area

    18 Reviews
    33 Photos
    50 Saves
    Homme Lake, Nebraska

    Yankton's Lewis and Clark Recreation Area in South Dakota is a gem for campers looking for a mix of relaxation and adventure. Nestled near Yankton, this campground offers a fantastic escape with plenty of amenities to keep everyone happy.

    The campground is open year-round and boasts a high rating from visitors, who rave about its cleanliness and family-friendly atmosphere. The spacious sites can accommodate big rigs, and there are cabins and glamping options for those who prefer a bit more comfort. Electric and sewer hookups, drinking water, and clean restrooms with showers are available, making it a convenient spot for extended stays.

    One of the standout features is the beautiful beach area, perfect for swimming and soaking up the sun. The water is clean, and the beach is well-maintained, providing a great spot for families to relax. There are also several playgrounds and bike trails, ensuring that kids have plenty to do. If you're into hiking, there are trails that offer stunning views and a chance to explore the local flora and fauna.

    For those who enjoy water activities, the campground has boat docks and fishing spots. The lake is large and clear, ideal for boating, fishing, or just enjoying the serene water views. Some visitors have mentioned the fun disc golf course and the opportunity to stargaze under the dark skies, which are filled with stars on clear nights.

    Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along. There's also a market on-site for any essentials you might need. Whether you're planning a family trip or a quiet getaway, Lewis and Clark Recreation Area has something to offer everyone.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $26 - $34 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Carney Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Carney Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Carney Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Carney Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Carney Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Carney Park

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    Carney Park

    4 Reviews
    20 Photos
    6 Saves
    Royal, Nebraska

    There are 18 camping spaces with water and electric services provided. Restrooms and showers with hot and cold water are located close to the pads. The tent camping area includes grills and picnic tables, as well as a three acre fishing pond. The concession building which includes a brand new concession stand, restrooms, crows nest and maintenance shop is located near the rodeo arena and bleachers.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $10 - $20 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Tilden East City Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Tilden East City Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Tilden East City Park

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    Tilden East City Park

    1 Review
    3 Photos
    3 Saves
    Pierce, Nebraska
    • Pets
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
    Camper-submitted photo from Fred Penn Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Fred Penn Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Fred Penn Park
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    Camper-submitted photo from Fred Penn Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Fred Penn Park

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    Fred Penn Park

    1 Review
    16 Photos
    1 Save
    Royal, Nebraska
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
    • Drinking Water
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      Osmond City Park

      1 Review
      9 Saves
      Pierce, Nebraska

      Poolside Park offers swimming pool facilities, sand volleyball, horseshoe pits, and four picnic shelters for summer use, and playground equipment for children.

      • Pets
      • Fires
      • Electric Hookups
      • Phone Service
      • ADA Access
      • RVs
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Which is the most popular campground near Royal, NE?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Royal, NE is Niobrara State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 17 reviews.

    What parks are near Royal, NE?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 parks near Royal, NE that allow camping, notably Homme Lake and Conestoga Lake.