Best Tent Camping near Wilmer, AL

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Best Tent Sites Near Wilmer, AL (7)

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Recent Tent Reviews in Wilmer

319 Reviews of 7 Wilmer Campgrounds


  • JThe Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Davis Bayou Campground — Gulf Islands National Seashore
    Dec. 15, 2024

    Davis Bayou Campground — Gulf Islands National Seashore

    Worth a visit

    We escaped an early winter cold spell in Michigan and made the thousand mile trip to the Mississippi coast. 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. There is a campground host on site. We saw a park Ranger just once during our visit. There is a railroad nearby and it is quite loud in the evening. There was no issue for us as we are accustomed to train noises. There is also a group campground nearby, which was very noisy late into the night. I got the sense that this was not customary. The campground is located in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, which is next to Biloxi. Outside the campground, the golf beaches are beautiful, white sand. The bathrooms and showers are adequate. There is a dump station in the campground. We definitely recommend and will come back.

  • Angela B.
    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Perry Campground
    Oct. 17, 2024

    Lake Perry Campground

    Overnighter

    Nice small campground. The shower was clean yet dated. Had multiple sites with the lake view. Many of the campsite have campers that are staying the maximum stay. So some of the premium site are occupied by them.

  • KThe Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Cypress Creek Landing
    Aug. 14, 2024

    Cypress Creek Landing

    'Temporarily' Closed for 4 years!

    This campground has been temporarily closed for 4 years and when I last spoke to the rangers office, there was no schedule for re-opening.

  • Mister.B
    Camper-submitted photo from Turkey Fork Rec Area
    Jun. 12, 2024

    Turkey Fork Rec Area

    Great campsite!

    Arrived here today. By the time I got camp set up, the host stopped by welcomed me and said if there are issues to get with them. Very friendly!

  • DThe Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Meaher State Park Campground
    May. 31, 2024

    Meaher State Park Campground

    Very nice state park

    Very clean, well kept park. Good space between sites. The only downside I could find was I10 is close enough to be heard. 5 minutes away from battleship park. Plan for a whole day there if you really want to see everything they have to offer. Only an hours drive to the Naval Air Station at Pensacola. Highly recommend the museum there as well as Blue Angels practice viewing.

  • L&A C.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Gulf Beach RV Resort
    May. 28, 2024

    Gulf Beach RV Resort

    Good for RV spot overnight

    Stayed here because it was so close, literally a block away, from the Mississippi Colosseum, for granddaughters cheer competition. We checked it and were greeted at arrival, with information packet. FHU, back-in concrete pad, and small dog park. A nice clubhouse and facilities, although we did not use. Directly across the street from the beach, perfect for photos. Clean pool but too cold to use. Very close to neighbors and backed up to apts, which the garbage truck came super early on Sat, dumpster on other side of fence. We were up early, but if you like relaxing and peacefulness, probably not my choice. Close to lots of area attractions, stores and restaurants. Many closed for off season, however. Waffle House next door to RV park. Good for short stay!

  • A
    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Perry Campground
    May. 2, 2024

    Lake Perry Campground

    Older campground/lakeside camping

    We just drove in hoping that there was a suitable site for a 30’ motorhome available. There were 3. The campground is more suitable for tents and small trailers. The cost for a site with electric was $15.00 for a senior. $22.00 normally. Joey, the attendant, was so helpful and very knowledgeable. There is a dump. Will come back.

  • Roger W.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Perry Campground
    Feb. 24, 2024

    Lake Perry Campground

    Fishing, Fishing, and Fishing

    Lake Perry, Beaumont, MS: We stopped for an overnight stay. Worked fine. Most sites have an unhindered view of the lake. Currently, the fallen brown leaves and leafless deciduous trees do not make this campground inviting. I imagine the scenery is much more attractive in spring and into fall. However ,must be gorgeous those two times of year. This is a very old campground. Facilities are old. To Do: Fish and fish. The host, Joey, will go out of his way for you. (Scale 1- bad, 5-Very good

    (70 yr olds in 17’ trailer) Overall Rating: 3.5 Price 2023: $ 15 for seniors. Security: No gate Usage during visit: 10% Site Privacy: None Site Spacing: A few sites are closer than desirable. Most are okay. Site surface: Concrete Reservations: First-come, first-serve Campground Noise: Quiet, but one site did not try to control their dachshund’s barking. I hope this isn’t indicative of usual behavior. Road Noise: None Through Traffic in campground: No Electric Hookup: Yes Sewer Hookup: No Dump Station: No Potable Water Available: At site Bathroom: Flush. Very old, but Showers: Very ugly Pull Throughs: No Cell Service (AT&T): Okay Setting: View of lake. Host: Yes Rig Size: A large 5 th wheel had to leave as there was not a site large enough. Our site, #1, was the only site the trailer would have fit.

  • SThe Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Big Foot Horse Trail and Camp -USFS
    Feb. 24, 2024

    Big Foot Horse Trail and Camp -USFS

    Primative but free

    Campgrounds are beautiful with line forests surrounding the sites. Utilities are primitive but expected for a free campground. Watch where you step! Lots of horse poop.

  • Lexi W.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Dauphin Island Campground
    Feb. 9, 2024

    Dauphin Island Campground

    Secret Beach

    Cute little beach that wasn’t crowded at all. The water gets deep fast. It’s a nice spot to park and be to your spot with little walking.

  • Matt O.
    Camper-submitted photo from Gulfport KOA Holliday
    Feb. 9, 2024

    Gulfport KOA Holliday

    Great staff new RV park beautifully done.

    We stayed here after picking up our new 5th wheel from Dad's Camper outlet. Not even a mile away. I hope this is allowed, Cat Trent and Ricky were great with getting our new 5th wheel ready for us. Check them out for any RV needs. The staff was very nice. The campground was very nice. It is only 4 months old. All the amenities you need and expect from a KOA. The only difference is that it's new and not run down. Pull through sites are level and concrete. As you can see from my pics, it was raining quite hard.

  • d
    Camper-submitted photo from Janice Landing
    Feb. 5, 2024

    Janice Landing

    Pretty nice

    Have camped here a few times over the years never had a bad experience!! Warm weather weekend campers should probably choose a site on back side of loop as the boat launch gets pretty busy and generally use the section closest to hwy . Expect a few cars thru the night and long periods of silence

  • TThe Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Shady Acres Campground
    Jan. 29, 2024

    Shady Acres Campground

    Convenient, Full Hook Up, Nice Shade...but nasty showers & dog off leash...

    Passed through one night stay.  Convenient to get to off I-10, shady spot and full hook up.  Should have used our own shower, but I like to look around......not good.  Code to use the shower wasn't necessary because door wasn't shut and locked, shower was NASTY, but they did provide your own personal brillo pad for cleaning.....Wait, that wasn't a brillo pad!......lol.  Walked dogs in the morning to have to retreat back to camper due to pit bull running around off leash.  Probably won't be back.

  • JThe Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Winner's Circle RV Resort
    Jan. 18, 2024

    Winner's Circle RV Resort

    Easy check in, great office personnel, clean, safe and nice amenities

    Seems newer, close to town but not with all the noise, set far back from the road, clean, really nice pool, great amenities. Reasonably priced. We would visit again

  • DThe Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from I-10 Kampground
    Jan. 9, 2024

    I-10 Kampground

    Ok for one night

    I know there are new owners but when I pulled in there was no one in the office. They had a lot of long term people with some pretty old rigs. Did not like the place at all and I moved on.

  • Chris R.The Dyrt PRO User
    Camper-submitted photo from Janice Landing
    Nov. 29, 2023

    Janice Landing

    A place to park

    We are an older couple but love NF camping. Ratings are so subjective. We are in a camper van. Apparently this is a landing point for float trips. 5 sites total. Toilet was clean. Water on site but not sure I would drink it as there was a lot of sediment. Make sure you have what you need as services are limited. No cell coverage. I think there are nicer options in close proximity. It was free.

  • J
    Camper-submitted photo from Meaher State Park Campground
    Nov. 11, 2023

    Meaher State Park Campground

    Nice location but I thing special

    This site is ok with a mix of nice and ok sites. The sites are a bit crowded but the overall location is nice. Would come back but would also be open to explore other sites in the area

  • R
    Camper-submitted photo from Meaher State Park Campground
    Nov. 7, 2023

    Meaher State Park Campground

    Really nice!

    Awesome state park! Plenty of room between spaces which are staggered so you aren’t looking out your door at another trailer. We lucked out and got a waterfront site. Had a great seafood dinner at Felix’s just down the road. Would love to come back for more than just a couple of nights.



Guide to Wilmer

Tent camping near Wilmer, Alabama offers a chance to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the tranquility of the outdoors. With several options available, campers can find the perfect spot to set up their tents and unwind.

Tips for tent camping near Wilmer

  • For a free camping experience with essential amenities like drinking water and picnic tables, consider staying at Airey Lake Recreation Area.

Local attractions for outdoor enthusiasts

  • If you're looking for a peaceful retreat, Janice Landing provides a serene environment perfect for float trips along Black Creek.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Enjoy a well-reviewed spot with fire pits and tables at Airey Lake Recreation Area, where you can also explore the surrounding trails and natural beauty.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular tent campsite near Wilmer, AL?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Wilmer, AL is Airey Lake Recreation Area with a 4.1-star rating from 9 reviews.

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