Best Campgrounds near Kennebunkport, ME

Looking for the best campgrounds near Kennebunkport, ME? Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Kennebunkport, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Kennebunkport. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Kennebunkport, Maine (181)

    1. Sandy Pines Campground

    21 Reviews
    Cape Porpoise, ME
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 967-2483

    "Sandy Pines is located a very short bike ride from Cape Porpoise, home of Nunann's Restaurant , Mussette, Lost Fire and Pier 77."

    "Great location for goose rocks beach and exploring Kennebunkport. The campground is clean and the facilities are in great shape."

    2. Sun Outdoors Saco Old Orchard Beach

    22 Reviews
    Saco, ME
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 282-0502

    "This KOA is close to Old Orchard Beach, the city of Portland, and towns of Kennebunkport, Ogunquit, Wells and Kittery Outlets. We enjoy staying here and would highly recommend it to others."

    "Just a stones throw away from Old Orchard Beach, fantastic Sandy Maine beach. Staff was friendly. Only thing I would say is there were a lot of people!"

    3. Old Orchard Beach Campground

    12 Reviews
    Ocean Park, ME
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 934-4477

    $100 - $145 / night

    "Old Orchard Beach is a fun, family-oriented campground located in the fun little beach town of Old Orchard Beach."

    "Easy access to area stores, eats. Very accommodating. Clean showers, laundry, arcade."

    4. Bayley's Camping Resort

    17 Reviews
    Saco, ME
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 883-6043

    "Right next to the road. So yes lots of family glamping fun. But not for those looking for a more visceral Maine camping experience."

    "The campsites are on top of each other all the way around. Of course, as we always find in the RV community, everyone was very nice."

    5. Thousand Trails Moody Beach

    10 Reviews
    Ogunquit, ME
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "Consider the Thousand Trails membership when booking this site. Our annual membership fees basically covered what it would cost to camp here for two weeks."

    "We stayed in the newer area with larger spots near the entrance to the park. There are activities and food within walking distance."

    6. Wild Duck Adult Campground & RV Park

    16 Reviews
    Saco, ME
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 883-4432

    "Spent three nights in a nice sized, quiet spot, on the camps’ outside loop. The park is well located, near the beach, shopping, and with access to Portland."

    "This adult only campground is peaceful and quiet, with the sounds of birds and the trees being the main thing you hear - it is quite relaxing.  "

    7. Sun Outdoors Wells Beach

    7 Reviews
    Wells, ME
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 646-7570

    $47 - $90 / night

    "While this is a large campground, requiring rules to be followed for everyone’s sake, it is in an excellent location."

    "Great location, dog friendly. Very clean."

    8. Hemlock Grove Campground

    5 Reviews
    Arundel, ME
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 985-0398

    $44 - $58 / night

    "Convenient to Kennebunkport and restaurants. Maine Diner was fantastic! WiFi worked great, cable tv also. No pool but the beach is nearby."

    "Campground is beautifully set in the woods off of main road . Our site was towards camp store and road so had a bit of road noise but wasn’t bad . Sites are spacious , level , with gravel pads ."

    9. Red Apple Campground

    5 Reviews
    Kennebunk, ME
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 967-4927

    "Price was a little high, but the location was great and the amenities made it a very worthwhile trip!"

    10. Paradise Park Resort

    8 Reviews
    Saco, ME
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 934-4633

    $63 / night

    "Great campground, it is walking distance to Old Orchard beach and has large sites. Many family activities including fishing, 2 pools, a dog park, and a snack shack."

    "Walking distance to Old Orchard Beach, this campground has something for everyone. While the site are fairly small and crowded, it harldy matters because of all of the amenities at the campground."

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Recent Reviews near Kennebunkport, ME

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Guide to Kennebunkport

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

What to do:

  • Explore the beaches: Kennebunkport is known for its stunning beaches. Many campgrounds, like Sandy Pines Campground, are just a short drive from Goose Rocks Beach, which is perfect for swimming and sunbathing. One camper mentioned, “We drove 1.5 miles to Goose Rocks Beach and my kids and I enjoyed one of the best beaches I have ever experienced.”
  • Visit local attractions: The area is rich in history and charm. Check out the nearby town of Kennebunkport for shops and restaurants. A reviewer at Winslow Park And Campground said, “The campground is clean and the facilities are in great shape. It’s a short drive to the beach and the town of Kennebunkport.”
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy hiking, biking, or kayaking in the beautiful surroundings. One visitor at Sebago Lake State Park Campground noted, “The lake is clean and nice, the campsites are nice and flat and clean.”

What campers like:

  • Scenic views: Campers love the beautiful landscapes. A review for Sandy Pines Campground highlighted, “The setting is beautiful, very well run, clean and comfortable bathrooms.”
  • Family-friendly amenities: Many campgrounds offer playgrounds and activities for kids. A family at Sebago Lake State Park Campground shared, “There is a nice playground and swimming area conveniently close to the campsites.”
  • Clean facilities: Clean bathrooms and showers are a big plus. A camper at Winslow Park And Campground mentioned, “The bathrooms and showers were very clean.”

What you should know:

  • Crowded during peak season: Many campgrounds can get busy, especially in summer. A visitor at Sebago Lake State Park Campground warned, “Don’t expect peace and quiet though as there are many campsites and lots of young children running around.”
  • Limited privacy: Some sites are close together. A review for Sandy Pines Campground noted, “The sites are closer together and less private than I would have hoped for.”
  • No pets allowed at some parks: Be sure to check the pet policies. For example, Sebago Lake State Park Campground does not allow pets.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Bring bug spray: Mosquitoes can be a nuisance, especially near water. A camper at Sebago Lake State Park Campground advised, “There are some very friendly skunks walking around at night! I’d recommend bringing a flashlight and watching out for them.”
  • Plan for activities: Look for campgrounds with amenities like playgrounds and swimming areas. A family at Winslow Park And Campground enjoyed the “beautiful views” and “clean facilities.”
  • Pack for the beach: If you're near the coast, don’t forget your beach gear. One camper at Sandy Pines Campground mentioned, “The beach is absolutely perfect.”

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Some campgrounds have limited space for larger RVs. A reviewer at Sandy Pines Campground noted, “The sites are small—similar to what you would find in an RV park.”
  • Book early: Popular campgrounds fill up fast, especially during summer. A camper at Winslow Park And Campground said, “Difficult to get weekend reservations.”
  • Be prepared for tight spots: Some campgrounds have close quarters. A visitor at Saco Old Orchard Beach KOA mentioned, “The sites are close to each other, but overall, the campers were friendly and considerate.”

Camping near Kennebunkport, Maine, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just be ready for a mix of fun, relaxation, and a few surprises!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Kennebunkport, ME?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Kennebunkport, ME is Sandy Pines Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 21 reviews.

What parks are near Kennebunkport, ME?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 13 parks near Kennebunkport, ME that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.