Best Campgrounds near Maynard, MA

Looking for the best campgrounds near Maynard, MA? Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Maynard is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Maynard and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Maynard, Massachusetts (115)

    1. Spacious Skies Minute Man

    28 Reviews
    Ayer, MA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (978) 772-0042

    $39 - $999 / night

    "The pool is huge and clean and there is a ton of seating around. The shop has everything you could need. There are horseshoes, can jam, basketball, and bocce. There’s a playground and a rec room."

    "The location was perfect to see so much in the area (Minute Man National Historical Park, Boston, Salem, Plymouth, Cape Cod, Providence etc)."

    2. Hanscom AFB FamCamp

    9 Reviews
    Bedford, MA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (781) 225-3953

    "The campground offers RV sites, some with hookups, as well as more walk-in secluded tent sites as well as one yurt tent. The campground is peaceful and quiet, although adjacent to a very busy AFB."

    "Close to minute man historical sites- revolutionary war historical trails and Ranger Station. Not too far from Boston."

    3. Lorraine Park Campground — Harold Parker State Forest

    31 Reviews
    North Reading, MA
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (978) 475-7972

    $17 - $35 / night

    "north of Boston and <5 miles from the interstate, Lorraine Park campground at Harold Parker State Forest provides ample on-site activities and also serves as a jumping off point for exploring the Massachusetts"

    "You could be tucked away from everyone or closer together depending on the site you choose but they are all pretty decent in size. All sites have water which is a plus."

    4. Normandy Farms Campground

    38 Reviews
    Foxborough, MA
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (866) 673-2767

    $50 - $200 / night

    "The staff was positive and helpful and that made a difference for me. I traditionally dry camp or go for semi hooked up on purpose, I just like the quieter camping."

    "Driving around this place is definitely not a typical campground but more of a luxury camp because of all of the amenities.

    That being said it was very nice and felt safe."

    5. Wompatuck State Park Campground

    39 Reviews
    Hingham, MA
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (617) 895-8245

    $17 - $23 / night

    "Ours (R002) was large, beautiful, and mostly surrounded by forest."

    "I chose a spot away from others and was glad I did. Behind me was nothing but quiet woods and a deer meandered through a couple times."

    6. Circle Campground Farm Campground

    7 Reviews
    Franklin Town, MA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 966-1136

    $45 - $75 / night

    "Im guessing these sites will be considered "close" to "moderately close" by other site standards but it housed my 24ft trailer, truck, and my family just fine.

    - Roads are a little narrow which made"

    "Everything you need 100% Everything clean 100% EASY Access to all attractions 100% We did Boston (caught the train), Salem, mystic seaport, Sturbridge village, plymouth rock, the Mayflower ship, and plymouth"

    7. Pearl Hill State Park Campground

    5 Reviews
    West Townsend, MA
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (978) 597-2850

    $17 - $35 / night

    "We really lucked out with getting one of a few sites left on Memorial Day weekend - after walking the campground, I think we would have chosen the same one again! "

    "It was like walking with fur on the bottom of our shoes. The dog also got needles stuck all over and we had to use our COVID alcohol gel to get the glue off. "

    8. Jelena's Campground

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    Sudbury, MA
    4 miles

    $20 - $50 / night

    9. Pine Acres Family Camping Resort

    15 Reviews
    Rutland, MA
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 882-9509

    $70 - $115 / night

    "Miles and miles of country/forests surrounding pine acres, however pulling in you’ll soon realize how much goes on inside the campground."

    "Although the tent sites are a distance from anything, the main areas of the campground are fantastic. With a full calendar of events (some free, some cost $) you will never be bored."

    10. The Pine Campground

    7 Reviews
    Ashby, MA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (978) 386-7702

    "Small river/ brook rind behind the campground.   Some shots have nice sound of river right behind the sites.  No pond or pool for swimming."

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Guide to Maynard

Camping near Maynard, Massachusetts, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From serene lakeside spots to family-friendly campgrounds, there’s something for everyone.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Trails: Explore the numerous trails in the area. Campers have enjoyed the hiking opportunities at Pawtuckaway State Park Campground, noting, "So many lovely waterfront sites, clean facilities, camp store and beach are great."
  • Water Activities: Kayaking and canoeing are popular at Bear Brook State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "Have been coming here for years. Lots of great spots on the water, easy to put a kayak in from."
  • Family Fun: Many campgrounds, like Normandy Farms Campground, offer activities for kids. A reviewer said, "Absolutely love this campground. It has so many things for the kids to do."

What campers like:

  • Scenic Views: Campers appreciate the beautiful surroundings. At Wompatuck State Park Campground, one camper noted, "You have everything you need there: firewood, bathrooms, a camp pit... Good sights while hiking."
  • Clean Facilities: Clean restrooms and showers are a big plus. A visitor at George Washington State Campground mentioned, "Sites were well spaced and provided some privacy depending on your site choice. Grounds were well kept, bathrooms were very clean with hot showers."
  • Friendly Staff: Many campers enjoy the welcoming atmosphere. At Minute Man Campground, a reviewer said, "The staff was very nice to deal with."

What you should know:

  • Pet Policies: Some campgrounds have strict pet rules. At Pawtuckaway State Park Campground, pets are allowed only on hiking trails, not in the campground or beach area during summer.
  • Site Spacing: Campers have noted that some sites can be close together. One visitor at Bear Brook State Park Campground said, "The sites were 4' apart in the section I was staying in."
  • Seasonal Availability: Many campgrounds have specific seasons. For example, Wompatuck State Park Campground is open from mid-May to mid-October.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and organized activities. At Normandy Farms Campground, a camper said, "Everyone is so friendly. Can't wait to go back for the 4th of July."
  • Choose Spacious Sites: Opt for campgrounds with larger sites for more room to play. A reviewer at Greenfield State Park Campground mentioned, "Each site was huge, separated from its neighbor, private, mostly flat, and beautiful."
  • Plan for Mosquitoes: Bring repellent, especially near water. A camper at Greenfield State Park Campground warned, "Our dog got covered in ticks so watch for that."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your site can accommodate your rig. A visitor at Boston/Cape Cod KOA noted, "Our site however was pretty awful. It was purely loose dirt with no grass or gravel."
  • Bring Leveling Blocks: Some sites may not be level. A reviewer at Normandy Farms Campground suggested, "We recommend this campground but just be prepared and bring plenty of leveling blocks!"
  • Utilize Dump Stations: Make sure to use dump stations when available. A camper at Bear Brook State Park Campground mentioned, "The dump station is clean, and the campground has a beach, a playground, a ball field, and a store."

Camping near Maynard, Massachusetts, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for a family getaway or a peaceful retreat in nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Maynard, MA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Maynard, MA is Spacious Skies Minute Man with a 4.5-star rating from 28 reviews.

What parks are near Maynard, MA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 15 parks near Maynard, MA that allow camping, notably West Hill Dam and Buffumville Lake.