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Fort Stevens State Park offers visitors a chance to learn about history while enjoying the natural beauty of the Oregon coast. The park is home to the remains of an old military fort that was in use from the Civil War era to World War II, providing visitors with a fascinating glimpse into the area's past. Popular activities include investigating the fort ruins and exploring the area’s historic shipwrecks. The park is situated along the ocean, providing miles of sandy beaches and beautiful Pacific views. Just steps from the campsites are hiking and biking along the park's numerous trails, fishing in the Columbia River or nearby lakes, or bird watching.
$35 - $44 / night
Cape Disappointment is a 2,023-acre camping park on the Long Beach Peninsula, fronted by the Pacific Ocean and looking into the mouth of the Columbia River. The park offers yurts, cabins and unique historic vacation homes to meet travelers' diverse lodging needs.
Cape Disappointment has 137 standard campsites, 50 full-hookup sites, 18 partial-hookup sites with water and electricity, five primitive hiker/biker campsites first come first served, 14 yurts, three cabins, one dump station, eight restrooms (two ADA) and 14 showers (four ADA). Maximum site length is 45 feet (limited availability). Camping is available year-round.
Check-in time is 2:30 p.m. Check-out time is 1 p.m.
$40 / night
Welcome to the Astoria-Warrenton-Seaside KOA, a fantastic spot near Hammond, Oregon. This place is a hit with families, especially those with kids. The campground is packed with activities to keep the little ones entertained, rain or shine. There's an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, playgrounds, a jumping pillow, and even a rec room with air hockey, pool, indoor basketball, and ping pong. On weekends, you might catch a bingo game or a movie night.
The sites here come with picnic tables and fire pits, and some even have covered areas. While the sites might feel a bit snug, the campground's layout ensures you have enough space to enjoy your stay. Plus, it's open all year, so you can plan your visit whenever it suits you.
For those who love convenience, this KOA has full hookups, including sewer and water, and amenities like clean showers, toilets, and a market. Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along. And if you're into biking or beach activities, you'll appreciate the nearby trails and coastal access.
The staff here are generally friendly and helpful, making sure your stay is as pleasant as possible. Whether you're in a tent, RV, or cabin, you'll find this campground a great base for exploring the beautiful Oregon coast and nearby attractions like Astoria. So pack your bags, gather the family, and get ready for a memorable camping experience!
$45 / night
Set between the ocean and the bay, Nehalem Bay Campground is situated on a 4 mile-long sand spit. The campground setting is in shore pines bordered by rolling dunes. Walk over the dunes and you’re at the beach building sand castles, flying a kite or relaxing to the sound of the ocean. A forested 1.8 mile long bike path provides a breathtaking view of the bay. You may see deer and elk grazing and a variety of birds. Kayaking, crabbing, fishing and clamming are popular activities.
Park features include a 2,400 foot airstrip that includes a fly-in camp. A hiker-biker camp offers sites for those -walking and riding bikes. Yurts are available as an alternative camping experience. Primitive horse campsites offer horse enthusiasts camping with several miles of trails and beach to explore.
Camping and other facilities:
-265 electrical sites with water
-18 yurts (nine pet friendly; see our Pets in Parks FAQ for more info)
-Hot showers and flush toilets
-Horse camp with 17 primitive sites
-Hiker/biker camp
-Airport camp with primitive fly-in sites
-RV dump station
-Meeting hall
THE LAMP CAMP is an oceanfront RV Park and campground, for outdoor lovers to explore the longest beach in America. Nestled in the coastal forest, Long Beach, Washington is your next stop for a getaway.
For us, travel is all about connection. When we travel, we reconnect with each other, we connect with the land and we connect with the new people we meet. But, sometimes camping feels a little like make-believe. We pack up a ton of stuff, drive it into the woods and pretend like we are alone– even when others are camping just a few feet away from us.
At The Lamp Camp, we want our guests to meet each other. We hope that our shared spaces foster new friendships. We’ve designed our camp as a place to connect, share stories and enjoy this pacific northwest wonderland, together. Everyone is welcome at The Lamp Camp. Whether you’re a Van Life explorer, an RV roamer or a good old-fashioned tent camper, we’re the perfect stop on your Pacific Northwest adventure.
Our sites are nestled in the woods and connected by a winding path that leads to the ocean just 700 feet away. We look forward to days of lawn games, evenings of oceanside sunsets and nights of counting the stars with you.
$60 - $67 / night
Just an hour’s drive west of Portland, the oceanfront town of Seaside is a convenient hub for exploring Oregon’s spectacular northern coast area, and all its attractions and activities. Start with the downtown Seaside area, which features a collection of shops, galleries and eateries featuring a Northwest–Pacific flair. At the end of the main drag is a wide sandy beach that invites sunning, swimming and surfing, and is popular for kite-flying. Just south of town, Ecola State Park is a wooded headland with hiking trails and sandy beaches. A little farther south, the small town of Cannon Beach—named in the late 1800s for the rusty cannon that washed ashore nearby—features a variety of cafes, eclectic shops, and fine art galleries. Just offshore of the town’s wide, sandy beach is Haystack Rock, a 235-foot-high volcanic sea stack. North of Seaside, the village of Astoria sits near the Columbia River’s delta on the Pacific Ocean. This historic town features a fascinating maritime museum, and the artistic Astoria Column, which offers panoramic views from atop its narrow, winding staircase. Located just minutes from downtown Seaside and its plethora of fish and chips shops, the Seaside RV Resort is an ideal base for exploring all of the area’s many sights and attractions. The resort features 260 year-round, back-in campsites with full hookups, flush restrooms, showers, laundry facilities, and recycling stations. Most sites are open and grassy; some sites and facilities are ADA accessible. A primitive tent camp is located in a wooded area away from the RV section, and there are cabins and cottages available for rent. The resort features picnic areas, kids’ playground, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, fitness center, spa, sports courts, mini golf, and a dog park. Guests are welcome to participate in group activities and enjoy live entertainment. Wifi service is available in resort clubhouses. Dogs are welcome, but must remain leashed outside of campsites. Campsite rates are $44–$61/night; cabins and cottages are $135–$170/night; reservations available.
Welcome to Ocean City State Park Campground, nestled near Hoquiam, WA. This place is a gem for anyone looking to enjoy the great outdoors year-round. The campground is known for its convenient access to the beach, making it a fantastic spot for those who love the ocean breeze and sandy shores.
One of the standout features here is the variety of accommodations available. Whether you're pitching a tent or rolling in with an RV, you'll find a spot that suits your needs. The campground is big-rig friendly and offers electric and sewer hookups, making it a comfortable stay for RV travelers. For those who prefer a more rustic experience, there are plenty of tent sites as well.
Visitors often rave about the quiet and peaceful atmosphere, even though it can get a bit crowded on weekends. The campground is pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your furry friends along. There are also amenities like drinking water, showers, and toilets to make your stay more comfortable. If you need to dispose of waste, there's a sanitary dump station available.
The walk to the beach is a highlight for many campers. It's a bit of a trek, but well worth it once you reach the stunning shoreline. Some campers have mentioned that the trails can get flooded, so it's a good idea to check the weather and plan accordingly.
For families, this campground is a hit. Kids can enjoy the open spaces and the adventure of being close to nature. The campground also has picnic tables and fire pits, perfect for a cozy evening under the stars.
Overall, Ocean City State Park Campground offers a blend of natural beauty and practical amenities, making it a great choice for a relaxing getaway. Whether you're here for a weekend or an extended stay, you're bound to have a memorable experience.
A full-service, full-hookup facility that can accommodate campers from pop-up trailers to RVs, the Cannon Beach RV Resort had you in mind when designing our expansive services and facilities. Our grounds are lush, park-like and quiet; providing privacy for our guests while offering all the services and amenities we think you want and deserve. Our Lodge functions as a clubhouse where guests mingle and swap tall travel tales over a great cup of coffee or a game of pool. Our Country Store and game room are also housed in The Lodge, as well as a banquet and meeting room for clubs and groups in need of a gathering spot. With 99 Full Hook-Up sites, indoor pool and hot tub, on site laundry, store, gas and diesel, and just blocks from the beach and the charming town of Cannon Beach; we are your perfect escape to the coast!
The Long Beach RV camping preserve is a beautiful 22-acre RV camp in Washington located just 1,200 feet from the Pacific Ocean. Take one of our beach paths down to the water and enjoy 28 miles of dog friendly beach. All of the sites at the Long Beach preserve are full RV camping hookups and satellite friendly. Our RV camp also offers a wonderful summer recreation program in Washington that is fun for the whole family. Just two miles up the road from the Long Beach RV camping preserve is the city of Long Beach, where you will find plenty of shops and, perhaps, the perfect gift. Downtown also hosts a variety of wonderful restaurants. You will also find an arcade, a go-cart track and museums. When you choose our Long Beach RV camp in Washington you'll have plenty to do downtown, so make sure you plan extra time to enjoy all the sites. The Long Beach Peninsula is a great destination for nature lovers, too! Here at the preserve we often have elk, deer, bald eagles and black bears that make their way through the park. The peninsula also has two beautiful lighthouses. There are bike paths and nature trails that all offer spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean. All this adventure is waiting for you just minutes from our Long Beach RV campgrounds along the coast of Washington. Year-Round RV Camp in Washington Whether you're planning a retreat for the whole family, a group of friends or a getaway for two, there's no shortage of unique activities to explore at Long Beach RV & Camping Resort. Plan activities upon arrival or visit this page before your departure to plan ahead. Looking for more? Our friendly staff can fill you in on all of the great ways to make your stay a memorable experience.
Welcome to Grayland Beach State Park Campground, nestled near the charming town of Grayland, WA. This spot is a gem for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. It's close enough to Seattle and Portland to make the drive manageable, but far enough to feel like a true getaway.
The campground is open year-round and offers a variety of accommodations, including tent sites, RV spots with full hookups, cabins, glamping options, and even yurts. One of the standout features here is the easy access to a beautiful, uncrowded beach. You can stroll along the shoreline, hunt for sand dollars, or just relax and listen to the waves.
Visitors often rave about the cleanliness and privacy of the sites. Each one is tucked away with plenty of foliage, giving you a sense of seclusion. The facilities are top-notch, with clean restrooms and showers, and the convenience of on-site drinking water and electric hookups. Plus, pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along.
For those who need to stay connected, cell service is reliable, especially with T-Mobile and Verizon. This makes it easy to get some work done or stream a movie if the weather turns. Speaking of weather, be prepared for the typical Pacific Northwest conditions—layers and a good rain jacket are your best friends here.
If you feel like exploring beyond the campground, Westport is just a short drive away. It's a fun little town with shops, breweries, and restaurants. Don't miss the local donut shop—it's a hit with both kids and adults.
Whether you're here for a peaceful retreat or a family adventure, Grayland Beach State Park Campground has something for everyone. Enjoy your stay and make the most of this beautiful coastal haven!
Fort Stevens State Park offers visitors a chance to learn about history while enjoying the natural beauty of the Oregon coast. The park is home to the remains of an old military fort that was in use from the Civil War era to World War II, providing visitors with a fascinating glimpse into the area's past. Popular activities include investigating the fort ruins and exploring the area’s historic shipwrecks. The park is situated along the ocean, providing miles of sandy beaches and beautiful Pacific views. Just steps from the campsites are hiking and biking along the park's numerous trails, fishing in the Columbia River or nearby lakes, or bird watching.
$35 - $44 / night
Cape Disappointment is a 2,023-acre camping park on the Long Beach Peninsula, fronted by the Pacific Ocean and looking into the mouth of the Columbia River. The park offers yurts, cabins and unique historic vacation homes to meet travelers' diverse lodging needs.
Cape Disappointment has 137 standard campsites, 50 full-hookup sites, 18 partial-hookup sites with water and electricity, five primitive hiker/biker campsites first come first served, 14 yurts, three cabins, one dump station, eight restrooms (two ADA) and 14 showers (four ADA). Maximum site length is 45 feet (limited availability). Camping is available year-round.
Check-in time is 2:30 p.m. Check-out time is 1 p.m.
$40 / night
Welcome to the Astoria-Warrenton-Seaside KOA, a fantastic spot near Hammond, Oregon. This place is a hit with families, especially those with kids. The campground is packed with activities to keep the little ones entertained, rain or shine. There's an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, playgrounds, a jumping pillow, and even a rec room with air hockey, pool, indoor basketball, and ping pong. On weekends, you might catch a bingo game or a movie night.
The sites here come with picnic tables and fire pits, and some even have covered areas. While the sites might feel a bit snug, the campground's layout ensures you have enough space to enjoy your stay. Plus, it's open all year, so you can plan your visit whenever it suits you.
For those who love convenience, this KOA has full hookups, including sewer and water, and amenities like clean showers, toilets, and a market. Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along. And if you're into biking or beach activities, you'll appreciate the nearby trails and coastal access.
The staff here are generally friendly and helpful, making sure your stay is as pleasant as possible. Whether you're in a tent, RV, or cabin, you'll find this campground a great base for exploring the beautiful Oregon coast and nearby attractions like Astoria. So pack your bags, gather the family, and get ready for a memorable camping experience!
$45 / night
THE LAMP CAMP is an oceanfront RV Park and campground, for outdoor lovers to explore the longest beach in America. Nestled in the coastal forest, Long Beach, Washington is your next stop for a getaway.
For us, travel is all about connection. When we travel, we reconnect with each other, we connect with the land and we connect with the new people we meet. But, sometimes camping feels a little like make-believe. We pack up a ton of stuff, drive it into the woods and pretend like we are alone– even when others are camping just a few feet away from us.
At The Lamp Camp, we want our guests to meet each other. We hope that our shared spaces foster new friendships. We’ve designed our camp as a place to connect, share stories and enjoy this pacific northwest wonderland, together. Everyone is welcome at The Lamp Camp. Whether you’re a Van Life explorer, an RV roamer or a good old-fashioned tent camper, we’re the perfect stop on your Pacific Northwest adventure.
Our sites are nestled in the woods and connected by a winding path that leads to the ocean just 700 feet away. We look forward to days of lawn games, evenings of oceanside sunsets and nights of counting the stars with you.
$60 - $67 / night
10% offJust an hour’s drive west of Portland, the oceanfront town of Seaside is a convenient hub for exploring Oregon’s spectacular northern coast area, and all its attractions and activities. Start with the downtown Seaside area, which features a collection of shops, galleries and eateries featuring a Northwest–Pacific flair. At the end of the main drag is a wide sandy beach that invites sunning, swimming and surfing, and is popular for kite-flying. Just south of town, Ecola State Park is a wooded headland with hiking trails and sandy beaches. A little farther south, the small town of Cannon Beach—named in the late 1800s for the rusty cannon that washed ashore nearby—features a variety of cafes, eclectic shops, and fine art galleries. Just offshore of the town’s wide, sandy beach is Haystack Rock, a 235-foot-high volcanic sea stack. North of Seaside, the village of Astoria sits near the Columbia River’s delta on the Pacific Ocean. This historic town features a fascinating maritime museum, and the artistic Astoria Column, which offers panoramic views from atop its narrow, winding staircase. Located just minutes from downtown Seaside and its plethora of fish and chips shops, the Seaside RV Resort is an ideal base for exploring all of the area’s many sights and attractions. The resort features 260 year-round, back-in campsites with full hookups, flush restrooms, showers, laundry facilities, and recycling stations. Most sites are open and grassy; some sites and facilities are ADA accessible. A primitive tent camp is located in a wooded area away from the RV section, and there are cabins and cottages available for rent. The resort features picnic areas, kids’ playground, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, fitness center, spa, sports courts, mini golf, and a dog park. Guests are welcome to participate in group activities and enjoy live entertainment. Wifi service is available in resort clubhouses. Dogs are welcome, but must remain leashed outside of campsites. Campsite rates are $44–$61/night; cabins and cottages are $135–$170/night; reservations available.
Welcome to Ocean City State Park Campground, nestled near Hoquiam, WA. This place is a gem for anyone looking to enjoy the great outdoors year-round. The campground is known for its convenient access to the beach, making it a fantastic spot for those who love the ocean breeze and sandy shores.
One of the standout features here is the variety of accommodations available. Whether you're pitching a tent or rolling in with an RV, you'll find a spot that suits your needs. The campground is big-rig friendly and offers electric and sewer hookups, making it a comfortable stay for RV travelers. For those who prefer a more rustic experience, there are plenty of tent sites as well.
Visitors often rave about the quiet and peaceful atmosphere, even though it can get a bit crowded on weekends. The campground is pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your furry friends along. There are also amenities like drinking water, showers, and toilets to make your stay more comfortable. If you need to dispose of waste, there's a sanitary dump station available.
The walk to the beach is a highlight for many campers. It's a bit of a trek, but well worth it once you reach the stunning shoreline. Some campers have mentioned that the trails can get flooded, so it's a good idea to check the weather and plan accordingly.
For families, this campground is a hit. Kids can enjoy the open spaces and the adventure of being close to nature. The campground also has picnic tables and fire pits, perfect for a cozy evening under the stars.
Overall, Ocean City State Park Campground offers a blend of natural beauty and practical amenities, making it a great choice for a relaxing getaway. Whether you're here for a weekend or an extended stay, you're bound to have a memorable experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What camping is available near Ilwaco, WA?
According to TheDyrt.com, Ilwaco, WA offers a wide range of camping options, with 125 campgrounds and RV parks near Ilwaco, WA and 3 free dispersed camping spots.
Which is the most popular campground near Ilwaco, WA?
According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Ilwaco, WA is Fort Stevens State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 143 reviews.
Where can I find free dispersed camping near Ilwaco, WA?
According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Ilwaco, WA.
What parks are near Ilwaco, WA?
According to TheDyrt.com, there are 10 parks near Ilwaco, WA that allow camping, notably Tillamook State Forest and Olympic National Forest.
