Best Campgrounds near Swainsboro, GA

Are you in need of a campground near Swainsboro, GA? 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 Swainsboro, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Swainsboro, Georgia (37)

    1. George L Smith II State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Twin City, GA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (478) 763-2759

    $10 - $250 / night

    "Beautiful and quiet with direct access to the lake.  A new bathhouse since we were there about 2 years ago. Very well maintained.  "

    "An interesting thing about Georgia state parks is that when you arrive and check in, you become eligible for a senior or military/veteran “rebate” which is not available when reserving. "

    2. Magnolia Springs State Park Campground

    23 Reviews
    Millen, GA
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (478) 982-1660

    $22 - $65 / night

    "Magnolia Springs State Park is a nice Georgia State Park. Located just north of Millen, GA, the park offers ample camping for both RVs and tents."

    "We let our dogs swim in the lake before we realized the gators were probably there as well. There is an aquarium for Georgia fish at the park."

    3. Coleman Lake Campground

    2 Reviews
    Louisville, GA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (478) 365-3332

    $20 - $35 / night

    "There is a free boat ramp into Coleman Lake for registered guests.  There is a newly renovated laundry facility.  its only $2.50 a load. "

    "Lots of land to roam around on."

    4. PTB campsites

    1 Review
    Louisville, GA
    21 miles
    +1 (478) 494-7710

    $35 / night

    5. Beaver Run RV Park & Campground

    5 Reviews
    Statesboro, GA
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (912) 362-4737

    $20 - $100 / night

    "Outside there’s shuffleboard, Cornhole and horseshoes. They have a nice playground for kids. Has a pond with swimming area and canoes and kayaks."

    "Remote work is totally doable at this location even while kids are streaming some Netflix! Thanks for a great stay well be back."

    6. Lakeside RV Camps

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    Twin City, GA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (912) 685-2908

    7. Jack Hill State Park

    8 Reviews
    Reidsville, GA
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (912) 557-7744

    "Jack Hill State Park is a small campsite in Reidsville, Georgia. The state park features a lake, golf course, mini golf and splash pad."

    "Small campground with some campsites that are Lakeside. Brand new bathhouse. Very nice golf course, driving range and store. Brand new office and ranger station. A pretty little campground."

    8. Vidalia Sweet Onion RV Park

    1 Review
    Uvalda, GA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (912) 537-7661

    9. Pine Hill Camp

    1 Review
    Millen, GA
    31 miles

    "Not a lot of level spots around but we found a spot that worked for our 37' fifth wheel with some leveling. Were also able to position for decent solar exposure."

    10. Bliss Hills Farm

    1 Review
    Reidsville, GA
    32 miles
    +1 (912) 739-2294

    $33 / night

    "Close to Green Lakes State Park. Take in the amazing views on this beautiful property and post your pictures here!"

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Guide to Swainsboro

Camping near Swainsboro, Georgia, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the well-marked trails at Magnolia Springs State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "Plenty of well-marked trails to hike, a nice lake, beautiful spring," making it a great spot for nature lovers.
  • Paddling: If you enjoy being on the water, head to George L Smith II State Park Campground. A reviewer raved, "George L Smith should be on every paddler's checklist! It’s a great paddling experience unlike most."
  • Fishing: For those who love to fish, Hamburg State Park Campground is a solid choice. One camper shared, "Great fishing, and new clean bathrooms," highlighting the park's amenities.

What campers like:

What you should know:

  • Park fees: Be aware that some parks, like Magnolia Springs State Park Campground, have additional park fees that are not included in the camping fee. One camper mentioned, "The park fee is not included in the camping fee, which is a bit of a pain."
  • Wildlife: Expect to see wildlife, especially at George L Smith II State Park Campground. A visitor shared, "There were lots of alligators in the lake," so keep an eye out while fishing or paddling.
  • Limited amenities: Some campgrounds may not have extensive amenities. A camper at Jack Hill State Park noted, "The park featured only 1 or 2 trails that were really short."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds for kids. A reviewer at George L Smith II State Park Campground mentioned, "It was possibly the best pull-thru site in my opinion due to its proximity to the playground."
  • Activities for kids: Choose parks that offer activities like fishing or canoeing. One camper at Hamburg State Park Campground said, "Plenty to do with boats, kayaks, paddle boats to rent."
  • Clean facilities: Ensure the campground has clean bathrooms and showers. A visitor at Beaver Run RV Park & Campground noted, "The bathhouse was very clean."

Tips from RVers:

  • Level sites: Look for campgrounds with level sites for easier setup. A camper at Little Ocmulgee State Park & Lodge mentioned, "Plenty of room for a 36' 5th wheel."
  • Full hookups: Choose parks that offer full hookups for convenience. A reviewer at Made in the Shade RV Park and Campground said, "Water, electric, and gray water dumps at each site."
  • Quiet atmosphere: Many RVers appreciate a peaceful environment. A visitor at Towns Bluff Park shared, "It was a nice and peaceful getaway."

Camping near Swainsboro, Georgia, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. With clean facilities, friendly staff, and plenty of activities, you're sure to have a great time!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Swainsboro, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Swainsboro, GA offers a wide range of camping options, with 37 campgrounds and RV parks near Swainsboro, GA and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Swainsboro, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Swainsboro, GA is George L Smith II State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 21 reviews.

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

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

What parks are near Swainsboro, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 parks near Swainsboro, GA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.