Best Campgrounds near Casco, ME

Casco is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Maine camping has to offer. Find the best campgrounds near Casco, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

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Guide to Casco

Camping near Casco, Maine, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and family-friendly activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun-filled adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Explore the outdoors: The area is perfect for hiking and biking. One camper mentioned, "Great place for kids with lots of variety, animals and low traffic back roads for bike riding" at Wolfe's Neck Oceanfront Campground.
  • Kayaking and fishing: Many campgrounds, like Moose Brook State Park Campground, provide access to rivers and ponds. A visitor shared, "Nice camp store, great access to rivers for fishing."
  • Visit local attractions: Freeport is nearby, offering shopping and dining options. One camper noted, "Freeport is an excellent base of operations for hiking, kayaking, etc." while staying at Wolfe's Neck Oceanfront Campground.

What campers like

What you should know

  • Reservations are recommended: Many campgrounds fill up quickly, especially during peak season. A camper at Lost River Valley Campground advised, "Reservation recommended."
  • Limited amenities at some sites: Not all campgrounds have full hookups or modern facilities. A review for Hancock Campground mentioned, "There was no running water at any of the pumps and the pit toilets were quite full."
  • Noise levels can vary: Some campgrounds are close to roads or other campers. A visitor at Crawford Notch Campground noted, "The sites are all nice... but the noise from cars and trucks zipping by on route 302 is loud."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose the right campground: Look for family-friendly options like Moose Brook State Park Campground, where one reviewer said, "Staff was friendly and mountain biking trails were good and easy to get to."
  • Plan activities: Bring bikes and outdoor games to keep kids entertained. A camper at Wolfe's Neck Oceanfront Campground mentioned, "Great place for kids with lots of variety."
  • Pack for comfort: Bring extra blankets and snacks for a cozy camping experience. One family at Dry River — Crawford Notch State Park enjoyed their stay, saying, "Cool location right on the edge of the Dry River Wilderness."

Tips from RVers

  • Check site sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site dimensions. A camper at Lost River Valley Campground noted, "The ground was level and the hookups look new."
  • Be prepared for tight spots: Some campgrounds have narrow roads and tight turns. A visitor at Wolfe's Neck Oceanfront Campground advised, "Getting into spots can be a little tight as well - take it slow, have a spotter and you should be just fine."
  • Know the amenities: Some campgrounds may not have electric hookups or dump stations. A review for Hancock Campground mentioned, "There are no showers, spotty cell service, and both trash and recycling dumpsters."

Camping near Casco, Maine, offers a variety of experiences for everyone. Whether you're in a tent or an RV, there's something for you in this beautiful area.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Casco, ME?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Casco, ME offers a wide range of camping options, with 240 campgrounds and RV parks near Casco, ME and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Casco, ME?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Casco, ME is Wolfe's Neck Oceanfront Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 40 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Casco, ME?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Casco, ME.

  • What parks are near Casco, ME?

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