Best Campgrounds near Harrington, DE

Harrington is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Harrington. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Harrington, Delaware (94)

    1. Killens Pond State Park Campground

    22 Reviews
    Felton, DE
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (302) 284-4526

    $22 - $89 / night

    "First time staying overnight at a campground in Delaware. The cabins are tiny on the inside but that porch really provides very useful space.
    No paper towels, soap or kitchen utensils."

    "Delaware seemed short on camping options and this one was probably top of the line 40 years ago. It's dated in every way, but it's in a good spot.

    Seemed to have some residents mixed in."

    2. Martinak State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    Denton, MD
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 432-2267

    $18 - $77 / night

    "Park is that the Electric loop (B) has all of the sites on the outside of the drive loop so you are not looking across the road at other campers."

    "Just off highway, nice wooded area, access to a good boat ramp."

    3. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park At Delaware Beaches

    11 Reviews
    Milford, DE
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (302) 491-6614

    "Campground well maintained and relatively quiet given its peak season for Delaware beaches. Off the beaten path from beach noise but does require a 15-30 minute drive to popular beaches."

    "Close proximity to the beach. Lots of family friendly activities. Full stocked camp store."

    4. Tuckahoe State Park Campground

    29 Reviews
    Ridgely, MD
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (410) 820-1668

    $21 - $70 / night

    "Tuckahoe State Park is tucked away onto the Eastern Shore of Maryland, close to the Chesapeake Bay. It features every kind of camping you can imagine."

    "It is less than 40 mins from Annapolis and close to DC and Baltimore.   Yet it is isolated and quiet.  There’s some great trails as well as walking between the camp loops and picnic areas.  "

    5. Cape Henlopen State Park Campground

    67 Reviews
    Lewes, DE
    27 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."

    6. G & R Campground

    5 Reviews
    Harrington, DE
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (302) 398-8108

    "Quickly stopped through G&R which is a nice, quiet campground hidden in the middle of Delaware. Plenty of spaces for campers and more than enough utility spaces available."

    "There is a smell due to being next to a chicken or animal farm; however, after a few minutes outside, the smell goes away."

    7. Adventures Await Retreat

    3 Reviews
    Harrington, DE
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (302) 540-1515

    $40 - $50 / night

    "Was close to casino only like 7 min drive and shopping everywhere was a weekend full of busy even while it rained."

    "We found this place by accident as us and several friends planned on attending the 45th Annual June Jam in Houston and wanted somewhere close to stay. "

    8. Holiday Park Campground

    4 Reviews
    Greensboro, MD
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (410) 482-6797

    $49 - $57 / night

    9. Redden State Forest Campground

    5 Reviews
    Georgetown, DE
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (302) 856-2893

    $28 / night

    "Wood was cheaper then usual (5 dollars per bundle) and is located under a self serve honor system payment across from site 3."

    "Travel trailers, pull behinds, motorhomes are not allowed. Tents, cars, overlander SUVs, minivans and small Class B camper vans are allowed. Nothing over 25 ft allowed."

    10. Trap Pond State Park Campground

    44 Reviews
    Delmar, DE
    31 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."

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Guide to Harrington

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

What to do:

  • Beach Access: Visit the nearby beaches at Cape Henlopen State Park Campground. One reviewer said, "This park has a LOT of activities: the beach, a nice nature center... So much to do."
  • Biking and Hiking: Explore the trails at Trap Pond State Park Campground. A camper mentioned, "Decent walking trails around the lake. Lots of water activities if you're into that."
  • Fishing and Water Sports: Head to Delaware Seashore State Park Campground for fishing. One visitor noted, "Amazing views and fantastic beach! A fisherman’s perfect campground right on the inlet."

What campers like:

What you should know:

  • Tight Campsites: Some campgrounds, like Killens Pond State Park Campground, have close quarters. A visitor noted, "Sites are tight, only one bathhouse... Lots of sand and flies."
  • Limited Shade: At Delaware Seashore State Park Campground, there are few trees. One camper pointed out, "There are virtually no trees here and none in tent camping areas. Bring your own shade."
  • Busy on Weekends: Expect crowds, especially at popular spots like Cape Henlopen State Park Campground. A reviewer mentioned, "Very hard to snag a spot for a weekend. It's always busy."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places like Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park At Delaware Beaches that cater to kids. A parent said, "Kids loved the splash pad."
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to check out the activities available at Trap Pond State Park Campground. One camper noted, "Free concerts at the nature center every Saturday in the summer."
  • Pack for Comfort: Bring extra gear for comfort, especially at campgrounds like Killens Pond State Park Campground, where amenities can be limited. A visitor mentioned, "The camp host never bothered us... really odd rules with campfires."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Dimensions: At Cape Henlopen State Park Campground, be mindful of site sizes. One camper warned, "Watch the site dimensions or you might not be able to fit your vehicle AND camper on the site."
  • Use Dump Stations Wisely: Many campgrounds, like Trap Pond State Park Campground, have dump stations. A visitor shared, "We didn't wait long at the dump station heading out on a Sunday in July."
  • Be Prepared for Crowds: Expect busy weekends at popular spots like Delaware Seashore State Park Campground. One reviewer said, "Always busy. Lots to do, there's the beach, the WW2 lookouts."

Camping near Harrington, Delaware, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Harrington, DE?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Harrington, DE is Killens Pond State Park Campground with a 4-star rating from 22 reviews.

What parks are near Harrington, DE?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 parks near Harrington, DE that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.