Places to Camp near Sanford, ME

Sanford is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Sanford is surrounded by family-friendly activities. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Maine camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Sanford, ME (231)

    Camper-submitted photo from Sandy Pines Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Sandy Pines Campground
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    Sandy Pines Campground

    21 Reviews
    71 Photos
    243 Saves
    Cape Porpoise, Maine

    Camping at Sandy Pines Maine Campground offers a relaxing respite in a tranquil part of beautiful Kennebunkport, Maine. Tucked into a secluded beach forest, bordered by salt marsh, our setting is enhanced by ocean views and salty breezes. Minutes from Goose Rocks Beach and Dock Square, our Maine campground is the perfect place for your summer vacation.

    With an array of thoughtful amenities, family-centric activities, spacious grounds, and just a short drive to one of Kennebunkport’s most beautiful beaches, this is camping at its best. Stay for a few nights, or make this your summer home – either way, you’ll create lifelong memories and truly enjoy “the Maine camping experience”.

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    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
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    Camper-submitted photo from Pawtuckaway State Park Campground
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    Pawtuckaway State Park Campground

    43 Reviews
    186 Photos
    353 Saves
    Raymond, New Hampshire

    Pawtuckaway State Park Campground lines the shore of beautiful Pawtuckaway Lake. The 192 sites are wooded and many provide views of the lake. Each campsite has an open fire ring, picnic table, flat areas for a tent, and a parking space. The bathhouses are equipped with running water, flush toilets, and 24 hour showers. There are no hook-ups at any of the campsites. The park also has a camp store where canoe and kayak rentals are available, as well as a public canoe and kayak launch. Five cabins are available; each sleeps six people, has electricity, and includes a fire ring and picnic table. Pets are not allowed in the campground or beach area of the park.

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    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $25 - $30 / night

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    Camper-submitted photo from Sun Outdoors Saco Old Orchard Beach
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    Sun Outdoors Saco Old Orchard Beach

    22 Reviews
    34 Photos
    55 Saves
    Saco, Maine

    Experience camping at its best among the fresh Maine air and towering pine trees at Sun Outdoors Saco Old Orchard Beach, formerly Saco/Old Orchard Beach KOA. Our gorgeous resort is a great choice for families and offers an outstanding location near fun attractions like Funtown Splashtown USA and the famous Pier at Old Orchard Beach.

    Plan your perfect outdoor vacation with accommodation options that including tent camping, full hookup RV sites, or a large selection of vacation rentals that will make you feel right at home. Outside of the resort you'll find activities like fishing, hiking, kayaking, and canoeing. You can also visit local beaches and lighthouses or experience whale watching with your family and friends.

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    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs
    • Tents
    Camper-submitted photo from Bayley's Camping Resort
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    Bayley's Camping Resort

    16 Reviews
    47 Photos
    141 Saves
    Saco, Maine

    Welcome to Bayley’s Resort, your premier camping resort in southern Maine. If you are looking to bring your family camping in Maine, our resort will have you covered. From the 5-star activities program for your children to kayaking through the marsh, there is something for everyone.

    At Bayley’s campground, we encourage you to bring your big rig, rent a cabin or put up your tent and join us for a week (or more) of fun! There’s always something going on here at Bayley’s, just check out our calendar to see all of the upcoming events!

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Wild Duck Adult Campground & RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Wild Duck Adult Campground & RV Park
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    Wild Duck Adult Campground & RV Park

    15 Reviews
    11 Photos
    123 Saves
    Saco, Maine

    The Wild Duck Campground and RV Park is a 70 site ADULT only (21+) Campground and RV Park. We offer fine adult camping for honeymooners to retirees on the Southern Maine coastline. Located in the middle of Maine Audubon’s Scarborough Marsh, state's largest salt water marsh, and Maine Audubon’s property. campers enjoy a broad array of wildlife including waterfowls, egrets, herons, ibises, raptors, muskrat, mink, otter, deer and moose. The Scarborough Marsh is the state's largest salt water marsh and can be explored by foot or canoe. You can bring your own canoe or kayak or rent one of ours.

    At our adult campground, enjoy a quiet walk on our clean paved roads or bike to the beach. We offer clean, level RV sites with full hook-ups and cable at every site, 50 amp service, as well as pull thru sites are also available. Separate areas for tenting, pop-up campers, and vans. We have ultra clean, modern restrooms and showers, computer modem connection, Wireless Internet, phone, laundry, limited RV supplies, limited groceries, dump station, ice, and firewood.

    On site owners and night security gates.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Old Orchard Beach Campground
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    Old Orchard Beach Campground

    11 Reviews
    31 Photos
    65 Saves
    Ocean Park, Maine

    Old Orchard Beach Campground is a 108-acre facility offering several diverse camping areas and options from simple wooded tent sites to full-service RV sites designed to accommodate today's largest motor homes. New this year we have Cabin Rentals to accommodate 6-8 people.

    The campground is conveniently located one mile from the beach and two miles from the highway in between Portsmouth New Hampshire and Portland Maine.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Bear Brook State Park Campground
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    Bear Brook State Park Campground

    25 Reviews
    158 Photos
    186 Saves
    Candia, New Hampshire

    Welcome to Bear Brook State Park Campground, nestled deep in the woods near Allenstown, NH. This place is a gem for those who crave a bit of wilderness without straying too far from civilization. The campground is open from early May to late October, offering a perfect escape during the warmer months.

    The sites here are spacious, giving you plenty of room to spread out and enjoy some privacy. You won't feel like you're on top of your neighbors, which is a big plus. The setting is a beautiful mix of maple and conifer forests, with some sites offering views of a nearby pond. It's peaceful and quiet, with no road noise to disturb your stay.

    One of the standout features is the availability of clean flush toilets and individual shower rooms. You won't have to rough it too much here. There are also potable water spigots scattered throughout the campground, so staying hydrated is a breeze. If you need to dump your tanks, there's a sanitary dump station available.

    For those who like to stay connected, be aware that cell service can be spotty. AT&T users might get 1 to 2 bars, but Verizon users might be out of luck. However, the campground store is well-stocked with essentials like ice and firewood, and the staff are friendly and helpful.

    Activities abound with hiking and mountain biking trails right from the campground. The nearby pond is perfect for a bit of kayaking or canoeing. If you're into fishing, bring your gear and enjoy some quiet time by the water.

    Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along. Just remember to keep them on a leash and clean up after them. All in all, Bear Brook State Park Campground offers a great mix of nature, comfort, and activities to make your stay memorable.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $25 - $40 / night

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    Thousand Trails Moody Beach

    8 Reviews
    29 Photos
    65 Saves
    Ogunquit, Maine

    Moody Beach RV Camping is a beautifully wooded RV camp in Maine, located on the southeast coast just minutes from the shores of Ogunquit Beach. You can enjoy whale watching, deep-sea fishing in the Atlantic, shopping, hiking, great seafood and a variety of other local attractions! If you've never been to Maine, you're missing one of the most picturesque areas of the country. When you stay at Moody Beach and its RV camping sites, you can walk along the beach, smell the fresh salt air and relax in the easy charm of coastal living. Here at our RV resort in coastal Maine , we have tent sites, full hook-up pull-thru sites or rentals available for all of your vacation needs. Coastal RV Camp in Maine Whether you're planning a retreat for the whole family, a group of friends or a getaway for two, there's no shortage of unique activities to explore at Moody Beach RV Campground. Plan activities upon arrival or visit this page before your departure to plan ahead. Looking for more? Our friendly staff can fill you in on all of the great ways to make your stay a memorable experience.

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    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs
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    Beaver Dam Campground

    6 Reviews
    3 Photos
    49 Saves
    North Berwick, Maine
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    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs
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    Old Stage Campground

    9 Reviews
    6 Photos
    14 Saves
    Madbury, New Hampshire
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $43 - $47 / night

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Sanford, ME?

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

What parks are near Sanford, ME?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 parks near Sanford, ME that allow camping, notably Hopkinton-Everett Lake and Edward MacDowell Lake.