Best Campgrounds near Dagsboro, DE

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Dagsboro, DE has a lot to offer. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Dagsboro, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Dagsboro, Delaware (85)

    1. Delaware Seashore State Park Campground

    56 Reviews
    Bethany Beach, DE
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (302) 227-3071

    $146 / night

    "Park Name-Delaware Seashore State Park

    Date of Stay-June 2018

    Site-237

    This is one of favorite local parks!"

    "The really great aspect of Delaware Seashore State Park is your close proximity to the water. The park is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian River, and Indian River Bay."

    2. Trap Pond State Park Campground

    44 Reviews
    Delmar, DE
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (302) 875-5153

    $56 / night

    "This is Delaware which is flat land.

    The one issue with most every site are the trees. Most every site has a tree to watch out for."

    "The tent sites are walk in only but parking is not very far. The site provided hand trucks and wheelbarrows for you to car your items into your site."

    3. Cape Henlopen State Park Campground

    67 Reviews
    Lewes, DE
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (302) 645-2103

    $30 - $99 / night

    "Cape henlopen is one of five or six Delaware state parks that offer RV camping. Sites vary in size so make sure you check the details before you book."

    "My group was there, on two adjacent sites, from Sunday to Tuesday, in early June. The weather could not have been more ideal! We were on sites G12 and G13, which were both really large."

    4. Sun Outdoors Rehoboth Bay

    21 Reviews
    Ocean View, DE
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (302) 947-2600

    "It’s also close to the other ocean beaches. The only downsides are sites are very close together and its a very expensive about double the cost of other near by non-waterfront campgrounds."

    "** 

    Located on Rehoboth Bay, this resort was a great place to spend a long holiday weekend. Our paved site was just a few steps to a private beach which was really nice and clean."

    5. Assateague State Park Campground

    61 Reviews
    Berlin, MD
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (410) 641-2120

    $28 - $39 / night

    ", and was well situated, with a nice open space between the edge of the site and the dunes."

    "There is an outdoor shower and sink as well as several paths to the beach. The beach is beautiful and clean."

    6. Sun Outdoors Ocean City Gateway

    14 Reviews
    Berlin, MD
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (410) 641-9785

    "It’s a close distance to Salisbury (20 mins), ocean city (20 mins) and assateague (20 mins). Also close to Delaware for someone looking to explore there."

    "Each tent site is far enough away from the other that you feel spread out and private. This is definitely a place I recommend to friends and family."

    7. Sun Outdoors Frontier Town

    27 Reviews
    Berlin, MD
    18 miles
    Website

    "Due to the location near Ocean City, this campground is primarily a resort for people staying 1 or more weeks."

    "Shuttle to Ocean City, MD was convenient and general store was close by and stocked well!"

    8. Sun Outdoors Ocean City

    24 Reviews
    Berlin, MD
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (410) 213-0097

    $65 - $350 / night

    "An awesome campground located on the east coast near Ocean City, MD and the Atlantic Ocean. This was our first visit to Castaways. Lots to do and loads of fun. We love it!"

    "Lots to do nearby and just minutes from Ocean City Md yet away from the hustle bustle. They have two separate beaches even a big one for your fur kids. Which mine thoroughly enjoyed."

    9. Treasure Beach RV Park & Campground

    10 Reviews
    Fenwick Island, DE
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (302) 436-8001

    "Treasure Beach is one of our favorite campgrounds in Delaware. Beautiful sites on the water and a lot of activities for the kids."

    "Close to the beach, restaurants and Ocean City. Nice playground and well stocked store. The only issue was if your bathroom isn’t working, they need more bath houses."

    10. Assateague Island National Seashore Oceanside Campground

    39 Reviews
    Berlin, MD
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (410) 641-1441

    $40 / night

    "The sites are close to bathrooms (I believe the national side has pit latrines). There are also showers, albeit cold. The sites are a decent size but be advised, they are completely sandy."

    "We camped in the walk-in sites toward the end (south side) of the ocean side sites. You park along side the road and walk on a boardwalk to your site."

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Guide to Dagsboro

Camping near Dagsboro, Delaware, is a fantastic way to enjoy the great outdoors. With beautiful campgrounds nearby, you can find a spot that suits your style, whether you prefer tent camping, RVing, or glamping.

What to do

  • Beach Activities: At Cape Henlopen State Park Campground, you can enjoy the beach and various water activities. One camper shared, “This park has a LOT of activities: the beach, a nice nature center.”
  • Biking and Hiking: Many campgrounds, like Assateague State Park Campground, offer great trails. A visitor noted, “The park is beautiful with paved bike/walking trail.”
  • Wildlife Viewing: Campers at Bayside Assateague Campground often spot wild horses. One reviewer mentioned, “You’ll have no problems running into wild ponies and they’re babies!”

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A reviewer at Trap Pond State Park Campground said, “Clean bath houses and facilities.”
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. One camper at Delaware Seashore State Park Campground mentioned, “Easy level sights on asphalt parking lot.”
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. A visitor at Shad Landing Campground said, “The staff was so wonderful, the activities were so fulsome.”

What you should know

  • Road Noise: Some campgrounds are near busy roads. A reviewer at Cape Henlopen State Park Campground pointed out, “Watch the site dimensions or you might not be able to fit your vehicle AND camper on the site.”
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. For instance, at Bayside Assateague Campground, one camper noted, “There are virtually no trees here and none in tent camping areas.”
  • Primitive Camping: If you’re looking for a more rustic experience, Tuckahoe State Park Campground offers primitive camping. One camper mentioned, “The sites are not huge but spaced well.”

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and activities for kids. At Sun Outdoors Frontier Town, a reviewer said, “There is a lot to do; the water park is good and the lazy river is nice and big.”
  • Plan for Bugs: Some areas can be buggy, especially near water. A camper at Assateague State Park Campground noted, “Bugs in Assateague are notorious!”
  • Bring Outdoor Games: Campgrounds often have open spaces for games. One camper at Trap Pond State Park Campground suggested, “The hiking is always beautiful and easy to access.”

Tips from RVers

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Dagsboro, DE?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Dagsboro, DE is Delaware Seashore State Park Campground with a 4-star rating from 56 reviews.

What parks are near Dagsboro, DE?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 10 parks near Dagsboro, DE that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.