Best Campgrounds near Headland, AL

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Headland, AL has a lot to offer. Headland is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Headland and user-submitted reviews.

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Best Camping Sites Near Headland, Alabama (63)

    1. Dothan RV Park

    6 Reviews
    Cottondale, AL
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 792-3313

    "Right on highway 231 south of Dothan, AL. All sites have been upgraded to level concrete with full hookups. Bring groceries and ice as there is no campstore."

    2. Kelly Creek RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Ozark, AL
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 797-9885

    $35 - $42 / night

    "We took the dogs for a walk down along the creek, through some nice woods and a meadow, it was a nice walk. They even have a catch and release pond."

    3. Rosemont RV Park

    1 Review
    Headland, AL
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 661-5632

    $20 - $40 / night

    4. A-Okay RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Cottondale, AL
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 718-7576

    $33 - $55 / night

    "Half dozen trail heads in the area. I hiked 3 well kept paths. Forever Wild is mostly a cross country biker park, mostly. With 6 or 7 or more different runs."

    "Was placed at the entrance to the park, so lots of traffic from all of the live ins."

    5. Ozark-Fort Rucker KOA

    10 Reviews
    Ozark, AL
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 774-3219

    $40 / night

    "Nice visit will be my stop when going through Alabama."

    "We did tent “glamping” so we had electric, water and wifi nearby but still enjoyed our time away from concrete buildings. We had a fire pit, picnic table, and parking to ourselves."

    6. Kolomoki Mounds State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    Bluffton, GA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (229) 724-2150

    $32 - $40 / night

    "Small campground with a short walk to the beach and day use area. Playgrounds and mini golf for the kids and a variety of walking trails."

    "A great place to get away from it all. The campground is on a lake where mostly canoes and small jon boats are used. There are trails and a small beach area, as well as the mounds and a museum."

    7. Family Time Campground

    1 Review
    Cowarts, AL
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 696-2047

    "This little gem is tucked away on the central-eastern side of Alabama, just a 20 or so minute drive from the AL-GA state line, just due south of Columbia, right off the Omusee Creek."

    8. Omussee Creek Park

    2 Reviews
    Cowarts, AL
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 696-4626

    9. Shallow Creek RV Park

    1 Review
    Cowarts, AL
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 899-4267

    10. Hardridge Creek Campground

    10 Reviews
    Fort Gaines, AL
    25 miles
    Website

    $26 - $52 / night

    "We recently spent five nights at another Army Corps of Engineers campground, Hardridge Creek Campground located near Abbeville, Alabama. This is one of four COE campgrounds on the Walter F."

    "Quiet and peaceful COE campground on Lake Eufala. Our site was on Pirates Cove loop, right on the lake. We had water views from both sides of the site, and thick forest on a third side."

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Recent Reviews near Headland, AL

251 Reviews of 63 Headland Campgrounds


  • Bobbie S.
    Sep. 3, 2025

    Stay n Go RV Resort

    Great nights rest

    This is our second stay here. It is so easy to book online or over the phone. They have restrooms, a bathhouse and restaurant options within walking distance. I. Forgot to take pictures AGAIN. Would definitely stay here again and will try to remember to take photos 😂

  • S F.The Dyrt PRO User
    Aug. 23, 2025

    Florida Caverns RV Resort

    Nice Stay

    We stayed here for two nights/three days of a ten day trip. It was hands-down the nicest of the locations. Clean, concrete pads, excellent location and good wi-fi that was not up-charged. The pool area was nice and clean. Service and staff were excellent/friendly and they escorted us to our site upon arrival. They also have trash pickup at your site daily. We saw a security truck drive through several times and had no problems from our neighbors. The location near the water cannot be beat. We were located near the docks and I was able to launch my paddle board easily. The water was gorgeous and clear on the adjacent spring/pond. Our AT&T cell service was good. 

    My only(very minor) complaints are that there are very few trees or shaded areas at this location and it would have been nice to have the fire pits included at the site. We did not spend any time sitting outside our camper and we only did about ten minutes in the dog park because of the sun, but then again, it's Florida in July in an area that's still recovering from tornadoes and a major hurricane. And by the time we thought it had cooled off enough to enjoy s'mores in the evening, the office had long since closed so we couldn't rent a fire pit. We have family that we visit often in the area, so we will definitely stay here again! We camped at Florida Caverns RV Resort at Merritt's Mill Pond in a Travel Trailer.

  • b
    Aug. 2, 2025

    Falling Waters State Park Campground

    Tent camping at falling waters

    Pretty nice small campground. The hike trails are not that exciting with little to no reward at the end. There is a tiny “waterfall” but not something that’s gonna make you say wow once you get to it.

  • Bille W.The Dyrt PRO User
    Jun. 11, 2025

    Florida Caverns RV Resort

    Great facilities

    Very nice park- pads were clean and level. Staff was very nice. Bathrooms were clean

  • Kyle I.
    May. 25, 2025

    Lakepoint Resort State Park Campground

    Memorial Day weekend

    Lakepoint Campground is an absolute treasure! From the moment we arrived, we were impressed by how clean, well-maintained, and peaceful everything was. The campsites are spacious and thoughtfully laid out, providing just the right amount of privacy while still feeling connected to the natural surroundings.

    The lake views are breathtaking—perfect for early morning coffee or a sunset stroll. We enjoyed fishing, biking, and just soaking in the beauty of the area. The trails are well-marked and offer a great variety for all skill levels. Plus, the wildlife sightings were a real treat—deer, birds, and even a curious raccoon or two!

    Restrooms and showers were clean and well-stocked, which is always a huge plus.

    Highly recommend to anyone who loves the outdoors!

  • MThe Dyrt PRO User
    Apr. 29, 2025

    Falling Waters State Park Campground

    Very nice campground

    We were just here for one night passing through. Didn't get to do any trails but sites were spacious, has fire rings and BBQ. Bath house was clean. Very quiet and peaceful. Lots of birds for birdwatching!

  • Desmond F.
    Apr. 9, 2025

    Hardridge Creek Campground

    Awesome location

    Beautiful quiet relaxing clean courteous! What more can I say!

  • K
    Mar. 31, 2025

    Hitchinpost RV Park and Campground

    Everything I needed

    Absolutely sweetest most amazing camp host. We had a tiny miscommunication on my end and she had no reason to go as above and beyond as she did. They have overflow sites that are just perfect for a few days. The cutest animals. And despite the highway It’s quiet. The pups loved it.

  • Tijana & Andrew C.
    Mar. 8, 2025

    Hitchinpost RV Park and Campground

    Peaceful Stay with a Great Host!

    We had a great overnight stay at this RV park! It was very affordable and offered full hookups — we used the 30amp plug, water hookup, and sewer connection with no issues. Our pull-through spot had plenty of room, making setup easy. The property has a couple of lakes where you can fish and some friendly goats and chickens, which added a fun, relaxing vibe. While it’s close to the interstate, the road noise didn’t bother us at all. There is also a Love’s right across the street! Overall, a great spot with everything we needed — we’d definitely stay here again


Guide to Headland

Camping near Headland, Alabama, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and family-friendly activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun-filled adventure, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Explore Nature: Many campgrounds are near lakes and rivers, perfect for fishing, kayaking, or just enjoying the view. For example, at Hardridge Creek Campground, visitors enjoyed the peaceful setting and the chance to paddle around the lake.
  • Visit Local Attractions: Check out nearby parks and historical sites. Campers at Kolomoki Mounds State Park Campground appreciated the chance to explore the Indian mounds and museum.
  • Play and Relax: Many campgrounds have playgrounds and picnic areas. Guests at Ozark-Fort Rucker KOA loved the dog park and koi pond, making it a great spot for families.

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers often mention the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. One reviewer at Dothan RV Park said, 'The bathroom and laundry area is very nice and clean.'
  • Friendly Staff: Many visitors appreciate the helpfulness of campground staff. A guest at Hitchinpost RV Park and Campground noted, 'The owner came out and met us as we pulled in.'
  • Scenic Views: Campers love the beautiful surroundings. At Blue Springs State Park Campground, one family remarked, 'The springs themselves were awesome.'

What you should know

  • Ant Issues: Some campgrounds, like Ozark-Fort Rucker KOA, have had complaints about ants. One camper warned, 'If you want ants in your rig, this is the place to go.'
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have stores or firewood available. A visitor at Hardridge Creek Campground mentioned, 'NO firewood, NO market.'
  • Traffic Noise: Some sites may have noise from nearby roads. A reviewer at Blue Springs State Park Campground noted, 'A little bit of traffic noise but other than that very peaceful.'

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with playgrounds and activities for kids. Campers at Lakepoint Resort State Park Campground enjoyed the various activities available for families.
  • Pack Games and Outdoor Toys: Bring along games for the kids to play outside. One family at Kolomoki Mounds State Park Campground appreciated the playground area for their children.
  • Plan for Bugs: Be prepared with bug spray, especially in warmer months. A camper at Seminole State Park Campground mentioned, 'There were a lot of gnats, so bring bug repellent.'

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Cotton Hill noted, 'The sites are slightly larger than the usual.'
  • Look for Full Hookups: Many RVers prefer sites with full hookups for convenience. Campers at Dothan RV Park appreciated the level concrete pads with full hookups.
  • Be Mindful of Noise: Some campgrounds can get busy, especially on weekends. A visitor at COE Walter F George Lake White Oak Creek Campground mentioned, 'The campground was very busy with swimmers, fishermen, boats, and jet skis.'

Camping near Headland, Alabama, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Headland, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, Headland, AL offers a wide range of camping options, with 63 campgrounds and RV parks near Headland, AL and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Headland, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Headland, AL is Dothan RV Park with a 4.8-star rating from 6 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Headland, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Headland, AL.

What parks are near Headland, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 8 parks near Headland, AL that allow camping, notably Walter F. George Lake and Lake Seminole.