Best Campgrounds near Wilmer, AL

Wilmer is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Wilmer, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Wilmer camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Wilmer, Alabama (122)

    1. Chickasabogue Park - Temporarily Closed

    9 Reviews
    Eight Mile, AL
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (251) 574-2267

    "Chickasabogue is a bit run down but it’s a great spot to get away from the bustle of daily life. There’s a sports field, water access, and several short, easy paths to hKe."

    "There are hiking trails leading off from the site.

    The ants were not a problem & definitely not as bad as compared to other local sites I've camped at."

    2. All About Relaxing RV Park, Mobile, AL

    10 Reviews
    Theodore, AL
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (251) 375-0661

    $50 - $65 / night

    "I sent an email via Dyrt app early in the morning, before we departed from a boondock location. The owner called me 20 minutes after they opened, she was very nice and informative."

    3. Meaher State Park Campground

    32 Reviews
    Daphne, AL
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (251) 626-5529

    "Nice flat sites in the pines and next to the Bay. Bathhouses are nice. Only problem is they are push button showers so it takes a couple pushes to get it hot."

    "**This park is in the middle of the delta, giving easy access to the water and lovely views. Trails are short but the boardwalk connecting the two parts of the park is incredible."

    4. Blakeley State Park Campground

    30 Reviews
    Spanish Fort, AL
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (251) 626-5581

    "**When you think Alabama this is the kind of beauty you imagine. The water, huge oak and cypress trees, Spanish moss, boardwalks are all lovely to explore."

    "Most sites have some privacy but a few are close to neighboring sites. Its a short walk to the bathhouse and tons of hiking trails are nearby."

    5. Citronelle Lakeview RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Wilmer, AL
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (251) 866-9647

    "Whole family enjoyed playing golf, fishing, and walking."

    "The lake is beautiful and water is clear. There is a swimming area but it was too cold to swim. The bath house is great and has a washer and dryer. Public golf course on drive into campground."

    6. I-10 Kampground

    4 Reviews
    Theodore, AL
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (251) 653-9816

    "People are very friendly there the bathrooms are nice and clean the showers everything is maintained and And I love the way you drive up hook up to your RV power is there everything is real nice"

    7. Mobile County Park Chickasabogue Park and Campground

    1 Review
    Eight Mile, AL
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (251) 574-2267

    "Nice mtb trails. Disc golf course for a small fee. Rv camping is like 28$ for full hook ups. Local tv received easily. Sites level but mostly dirt."

    8. Davis Bayou Campground — Gulf Islands National Seashore

    40 Reviews
    Ocean Springs, MS
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (228) 230-4136

    $22 - $100 / night

    "It was worth the drive. The campground includes 52 spaces most of which can accommodate an RV and a vehicle. The spaces are quite small and close to one another. Water and electric are included."

    "Easy access from town and nearby aquarium and art museums. Great drive on 90 along the beach to get there. Check out the small but interesting William Anderson art museum close by the campground."

    10. Shady Acres Campground

    3 Reviews
    Mobile, AL
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (251) 478-0013

    $41 - $46 / night

    "Close to the USS Alabama Mem. Park and about an hour to Gulf Shores. About a half hour to Dauphin Island. Stayed 12 days while WFC. Mike, the property mgr. was great."

    "Slightly unlevel gravel, drive through spot, not enough to worry about blocking. Good amount of shade! Trash can available at each site. Full hookups and cable."

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Guide to Wilmer

Camping near Wilmer, Alabama, offers a great mix of outdoor fun and beautiful scenery. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a quiet getaway, there are several campgrounds to explore.

What to do

  • Nature Trails: Many campgrounds have trails for hiking and biking. At Gulf State Park Campground, one visitor mentioned, “It’s great to have a large pool with backside, clean and fairly large laundry facilities, a camp store and an exceptional network of bike trails.”
  • Beach Access: If you love the beach, Dauphin Island Campground is a fantastic choice. A camper shared, “The beach is beautiful white sand and is not crowded at all.”
  • Fishing and Water Sports: Campers at Davis Bayou Campground enjoy fishing and exploring the water. One reviewer noted, “I enjoyed walking around by the water.”

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-kept restrooms and showers. A visitor at Meaher State Park Campground said, “The restroom was clean,” which is a big plus for many.
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. One camper at Blakeley State Park Campground mentioned, “Giant RV spots that were very spaced and secluded.”
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. A visitor at Cajun RV Park said, “The office attendant was incredibly nice and helpful.”

What you should know

  • Road Noise: Some campgrounds are near busy roads. A reviewer at Meaher State Park Campground pointed out, “The only downside I could find was I10 is close enough to be heard.”
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. For instance, at Gulf Shores-Pensacola West KOA, one camper noted, “Full service hookups are currently limited as they work on an expansion.”
  • Primitive Camping: If you’re looking for a more rustic experience, Paul B. Johnson State Park Campground offers primitive camping. One camper mentioned, “The park has plenty of nice campsites.”

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and activities for kids. At Dauphin Island Campground, a reviewer said, “There are lots of nature trails that are connected to the campground.”
  • Plan for Bugs: Some areas can be buggy, especially near water. A camper at Gulf State Park Campground noted, “There are swampy areas so it is somewhat buggy at dawn and dusk.”
  • Bring Outdoor Games: Campgrounds often have open spaces for games. One camper at Blakeley State Park Campground suggested, “Enjoyed walking on the dock and view of the water.”

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Cajun RV Park mentioned, “Several pull thru spots, most are back in.”
  • Wi-Fi Availability: Some campgrounds have decent Wi-Fi. A visitor at Gulf Shores-Pensacola West KOA said, “WiFi good enough to stream.”
  • Be Prepared for Road Noise: If you’re sensitive to noise, consider this before booking. A camper at Meaher State Park Campground mentioned the nearby highway noise.

Camping around Wilmer, Alabama, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking a peaceful spot.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Wilmer, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, Wilmer, AL offers a wide range of camping options, with 122 campgrounds and RV parks near Wilmer, AL and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Wilmer, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Wilmer, AL is Chickasabogue Park - Temporarily Closed with a 4-star rating from 9 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near Wilmer, AL.

What parks are near Wilmer, AL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 parks near Wilmer, AL that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.