Best Campgrounds near Grovetown, GA

Grovetown is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Grovetown. Find the best campgrounds near Grovetown, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Grovetown, Georgia (83)

    1. Mistletoe State Park Campground

    66 Reviews
    Appling, SC
    18 miles
    Website

    "The campground is spacious and the majority of the sites are located on the lake! The bath houses are clean, the sites are large and the overall park is perfect!"

    "Mistletoe State Park is another great Georgia State Park."

    2. Petersburg - J Strom Thurmond Lake

    31 Reviews
    Modoc, GA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 541-9464

    $22 - $50 / night

    "There is water and electric at each site for those who are in a RV but the dump sites are pretty close by. We will definitely be back!"

    "Lakeside lot with incredible space. Dog friendly and they enjoyed being able to go for a swim right outside of the camper."

    3. Hamilton Branch State Park Campground

    38 Reviews
    Modoc, SC
    21 miles
    Website

    "The downside to this design is that sites on the left side of the T shape, back in with the trailers camp side facing the road, not the lake."

    "We checked in on a Thursday evening from the drive from Florida. Campsite was chosen from a map, which seemed to have an upfront water access."

    4. Heritage RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Woodland, GA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 863-3333

    "The park is close to I-20 and I-520 so there is easy on/off and it is a great place for an overnight if you are just traveling thru."

    "Right off the interstate with lots of stores nearby including Walmart and Camping world."

    5. Leitner Lake Recreation Complex

    3 Reviews
    Grovetown, GA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 791-3317

    $7 - $25 / night

    "Plenty of walk area for dog walks. No playground or frills but we personally don’t need those things and really enjoyed this campground."

    "Decent campground on a small lake (no boating allowed). Keep in mind this campground is on the US Army's Ft. Gordon installation."

    6. Modoc - J Strom Thurmond Lake

    12 Reviews
    Modoc, SC
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (864) 333-2272

    $22 - $64 / night

    "Lots of RVs and pull behinds. Sites were well spaced. We had 15 and it was great, I would stay at the same site again. Water and electric at all sites. Access to water from majority of sites."

    "Quiet beautiful good fishing, minimal bugs, waded in the sandy edge of the lake. We will be back."

    7. Winfield - J Strom Thurmond Lake

    11 Reviews
    Appling, GA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 541-0147

    $32 / night

    "Winfield is a compartively little-known USACE campground situated on a peninsula near the more heavily-traffic Mistletoe State Park."

    "It’s right on the lake. There is a retaining wall at the water so it’s about a 3” step to the water. We plan to bring a sep ladder next time. Beautiful place to spend your time camping."

    8. Ridge Road - J Strom Thurmond Lake

    6 Reviews
    Modoc, GA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 541-0282

    $22 - $64 / night

    "Easy walk down to the water, lovely breeze, quiet. We were close to the ADA bathhouse that was immaculate."

    "Tons of trees and most sites are on right on the lake. The water is amazingly clear."

    9. Wildwood County Park

    4 Reviews
    Modoc, SC
    14 miles
    Website

    "This park is just a few miles away from Mistletoe and we only stayed here because we could not get a site at Mistletoe."

    "Walking to other areas of the campground was a hike of several miles. Free WiFi available. Enjoyed our stay!"

    10. Back to Nature Garden Center

    1 Review
    Augusta, GA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 833-5073

    $15 / night

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Guide to Grovetown

Camping near Grovetown, Georgia, offers a variety of beautiful spots for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Fishing: Many campers enjoy fishing at Mistletoe State Park Campground. One reviewer mentioned, "The fishing is AMAZING! 20 palm-sized shell cracker on the first day!" This park is known for its waterfront sites, making it a great spot for anglers.
  • Kayaking: At Hamilton Branch State Park Campground, you can easily launch your kayak. A visitor shared, "The site is right on the lake with a wide trail leading directly to the water."
  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Elijah Clark State Park Campground. One camper noted, "We kayaked and hiked. We camp here often. It is clean and everyone was friendly."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A visitor at Hamburg State Park Campground said, "Wonderful campgrounds. Very clean and well kept. New clean bath facilities."
  • Peaceful Atmosphere: Many enjoy the tranquility of the campgrounds. One reviewer at Calhoun Falls State Park Campground mentioned, "We are always impressed with the spacious sites, lake access, quiet relaxing atmosphere."
  • Waterfront Sites: Campers love having sites near the water. A review for Petersburg - J Strom Thurmond Lake highlighted, "Most sites are lakeside sites."

What you should know:

  • Reservations Recommended: Many campgrounds, like Lake Greenwood State Park Campground, recommend making reservations in advance. A camper noted, "Easy access in and out, back-in site was very large with lake views."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, such as Aiken State Park Campground, have fewer amenities. A visitor mentioned, "Not much activities here other than fishing or kayaking but the river is beautiful."
  • Wildlife: Be prepared for wildlife encounters. A camper at Magnolia Springs State Park Campground shared, "There were lots of alligators in the lake."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and rental options. One family at Elijah Clark State Park Campground said, "Great playgrounds for kids, plus mini golf and kayak rentals."
  • Plan for Meals: Bring your own food, especially if you're camping at places like Calhoun Falls State Park Campground, where there are few nearby stores. A camper advised, "There is NOTHING nearby so make sure you take your food for the stay."
  • Safety First: Keep an eye on kids near water. A visitor at Petersburg - J Strom Thurmond Lake mentioned, "The sites were pretty close together, even the ones across the water."

Tips from RVers:

  • Big Rig Friendly: Many campgrounds, like Mistletoe State Park Campground, accommodate larger RVs. A reviewer noted, "Big rig friendly, drinking water, electric hookups."
  • Check Hookups: Ensure your site has the necessary hookups. A camper at Hamilton Branch State Park Campground mentioned, "Some have water and power (30 and 50 amp), some have sewer."
  • Quiet Spots: Look for quieter loops if you prefer peace. One RV traveler at Aiken State Park Campground said, "It wasn’t busy, especially for a weekend. Lots of empty campsites."

Camping near Grovetown, Georgia, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking tranquility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Grovetown, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Grovetown, GA offers a wide range of camping options, with 83 campgrounds and RV parks near Grovetown, GA and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Grovetown, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Grovetown, GA is Mistletoe State Park Campground with a 4.8-star rating from 66 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Grovetown, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Grovetown, GA.

What parks are near Grovetown, GA?

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