Best Campgrounds near Falmouth, MA
Campers looking for spots near Falmouth have several good options within driving distance. Nickerson State Park Campground sits about 34 miles from Falmouth with large sites and plenty for families to do, including playgrounds and regular activities for kids. Just four miles from North Falmouth, Cape Cod Campresort & Cabins has both tent sites and cabins for rent, plus swimming pools, a playground, and a rec hall for rainy days. Shawme-Crowell State Forest gives a more woodsy feel 15 miles away in Sandwich, with 12 miles of hiking trails through the trees, though you might hear some traffic from the highway at certain sites. If you want to camp by the water, Horseneck Beach State Reservation puts you right by the dunes and ocean with clean bathrooms and a well-kept beach. Late spring and early fall work best for camping in this area when the weather stays mild. Summer gets crowded, so you'll need to book well ahead. Not many people camp during winter since it gets cold and some places shut down. Each place has its own feel depending on what kind of camping trip you're planning.
