Best Campgrounds near Centerville, MA

Searching for the best camping near Centerville, MA? Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Centerville, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Centerville and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Centerville, Massachusetts (53)

    1. Nickerson State Park Campground

    42 Reviews
    Orleans, MA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 896-3491

    $22 - $70 / night

    "It is at the edge of the Cape Cod Rail Trail bike Path from where you can access both bay side and ocean beaches by bike. it is also walking distance to a bayside beach."

    "We even got the Massachusetts resident discount with his home address. When we arrived, it was a very easy check in. They gave us directions to our site and even to the store to buy fire wood."

    2. Shawme Crowell State Forest

    20 Reviews
    Sandwich, MA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 888-0351

    $17 - $55 / night

    "I like this campground because it is close to home.  There isn't much to do here within the campground.  It has two areas.  The one nearer the camp entrance is smaller than the second. "

    "We have stayed here during our exploration around cape cod. It's a but farther away from the main location, but we loved the quiet and tranquility of this campground."

    3. Sweetwater Forest

    16 Reviews
    Brewster, MA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 896-3773

    "Walking my dog late at night or early in the morning was absolutely silent. The camp store was well stocked and offered hot coffee and a variety of grocery items."

    "Nothing but positive things to say, if you haven’t tried it, defintely do. C loop sites our favorite, but really not a terrible site in the place, depending on what you camp in."

    4. Peters Pond RV Resort

    7 Reviews
    Forestdale, MA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 477-1775

    "Convenient location, beautiful pond on beautiful cape cod, Ma. My family has gone there for years with neighbors and always enjoyed our stay."

    5. Shady Knoll Campground

    16 Reviews
    Brewster, MA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 896-3002

    $50 - $88 / night

    "There’s a great walking trail connected to the campground. They have good access to the bay beaches and the Cape Cod Rail Trail- although you do have to drive ona busy road to get there."

    "Well situated within Brewster, with a great small grocery store a two minute walk from the campground entrance."

    6. Bourne Scenic Park

    13 Reviews
    Buzzards Bay, MA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 759-7873

    "Bike path along the canal, easy access.

    Lots of playgrounds for different ages

    Bounce pad (in-ground)

    Pool

    Stair access to canal bike path."

    "Bourne Scenic Park is conveniently located near many of Cape Cod’s attractions including beaches, golf courses, historic landmarks, restaurants and shopping. "

    7. Cape Cod Campresort & Cabins

    11 Reviews
    North Falmouth, MA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 548-1458

    "Nice campground, but need to get sites away from the backside of the pool, street noise is too loud"

    "That being said, we use this mostly as a location to do other things- Old Silver Beach is 10 minutes down the road as is the Shining Sea Bike path."

    8. Sandy Neck Beach Park Primitive Campsites

    4 Reviews
    West Barnstable, MA
    6 miles
    Website

    $20 / night

    "The park has 5 dispersed sites located 3-4 miles from the trailhead with picnic tables and an outhouse."

    "All around a great place to camp"

    9. Scusset Beach State Reservation

    7 Reviews
    Sandwich, MA
    12 miles
    Website

    "It's located close to the Sagamore Bridge on the mainland side. Traffic can be messy in the summer, especially on weekend days!

    The campground itself is a haven for RVs."

    "State run campground located at beginning of cape cod route 6. The sites can accommodate large rvs and tents. They are dog friendly however, not allowed on beach during peak summer season."

    10. Bay View Campground

    7 Reviews
    Buzzards Bay, MA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 759-7610

    "We had originally reserved Site 98 but there was a large rock and tree roots making it challenging to position our van. We were able to move to Site 95 which was much better."

    "Nice spot, close to the canal for fishing and some local ponds."

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Recent Reviews near Centerville, MA

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Guide to Centerville

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

What to do:

  • Hiking and Swimming: Explore the scenic trails and enjoy swimming at nearby ponds. One camper mentioned, “Hikes around the ponds and swimming is lovely” at Nickerson State Park Campground.
  • Family Activities: Many campgrounds have playgrounds and organized activities. A visitor at Normandy Farms Campground said, “It has so many things for the kids to do. Everyone is so friendly.”
  • Fishing: Try your luck at fishing in the local ponds. One camper at Wompatuck State Park Campground noted, “No luck on the fishing (seems to be a theme for me) but the swimming was amazing.”

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained bathrooms and showers. A review for Shawme Crowell State Forest highlighted, “The bathrooms were super updated and always clean!”
  • Privacy: Many sites offer a sense of seclusion. A visitor at Massasoit State Park Campground mentioned, “The sites are close but some have vegetation between, which helps with privacy.”
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often rave about the helpfulness of campground staff. One review for Myles Standish State Forest stated, “The staff were all very nice and friendly.”

What you should know:

  • Busy in Summer: Many campgrounds can get crowded during peak season. A camper at Nickerson State Park Campground warned, “This campground gets very busy in summer.”
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may lack certain amenities like markets or sewer hookups. A review for Wompatuck State Park Campground noted, “There is NO market and only electric hookups.”
  • Wildlife Caution: Be aware of local wildlife, including skunks. A camper at Marthas Vineyard Family Campground mentioned, “The skunks are super used to people, so you just have to ignore them.”

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with playgrounds and activities for kids. A review for Normandy Farms Campground emphasized, “It has tons of activities for kids.”
  • Plan for Crowds: If you’re camping during the summer, consider booking in advance. A visitor at Boston/Cape Cod KOA advised, “I recommend having reservations if you want to stay at this campground.”
  • Pack for Fun: Bring games and outdoor toys to keep kids entertained. One camper at Shady Knoll Campground said, “The kids loved the playground but missed a swimming pool.”

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Levels: Some sites may not be level, so bring leveling blocks. A review for Normandy Farms Campground mentioned, “We basically had to park sideways and use a lot of leveling blocks.”
  • Be Prepared for Tight Spaces: Some campgrounds have sites that are close together. A camper at Boston/Cape Cod KOA noted, “The sites in our section are packed right on top of each other.”
  • Utilize Amenities: Take advantage of the campground facilities like showers and laundry. A visitor at Shady Knoll Campground appreciated, “The showers offered plenty of hot water and water pressure.”

Camping around Centerville, MA, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Centerville, MA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Centerville, MA is Nickerson State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 42 reviews.

What parks are near Centerville, MA?

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