Best Campgrounds near North Falmouth, MA

Looking for the best campgrounds near North Falmouth, MA? Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are North Falmouth campgrounds just for you. Get the dirt on all the best camping near North Falmouth. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near North Falmouth, Massachusetts (59)

    1. Shawme Crowell State Forest

    20 Reviews
    Sandwich, MA
    10 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."

    2. Bourne Scenic Park

    13 Reviews
    Buzzards Bay, MA
    8 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. "

    3. Cape Cod Campresort & Cabins

    11 Reviews
    North Falmouth, MA
    4 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."

    4. Charge Pond Campground — Myles Standish State Forest

    18 Reviews
    South Carver, MA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 866-2526

    $17 - $35 / night

    "My home away from home, I have been going to Myles Standish state forest to camp swim and critter catch since I was a little girl. Some of my fondest memories were made here."

    "Good access to surrounding new England towns."

    5. Bay View Campground

    7 Reviews
    Buzzards Bay, MA
    6 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."

    6. Marthas Vineyard Family Campground

    15 Reviews
    Vineyard Haven, MA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 693-3772

    "Camping on one of the best Islands in Massachusetts"

    "Tons of things to do close by. Bus stop right at main entrance to campground. Towns are close. Plenty to do in towns. Clean close beaches."

    7. Peters Pond RV Resort

    7 Reviews
    Forestdale, MA
    9 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."

    8. 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."

    9. Sandy Pond Campground

    5 Reviews
    Buzzards Bay, MA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 759-9336

    "They have great amenities for kids and families, bathrooms are not a long walk/drive from the sites. They have a nice pond area for swimming along with a general store just outside the grounds."

    10. Thousand Trails Gateway to Cape Cod

    5 Reviews
    Rochester, MA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "Heavily treed and shaded campground, extremely large to walk from front to back. Had good kids crafts. Loved the easy access to Cape Cod, Plymouth, and Boston."

    "fished, hiked, swam, crabbed and had awesome camp fires.We could of lived off of the land if so inclined.We had plenty of room and the sites as well as the entire campground was clean we also had access to"

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Guide to North Falmouth

Camping near North Falmouth, Massachusetts, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With several campgrounds in the area, you can find the perfect spot to enjoy nature and make lasting memories.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Swimming: Explore the trails around Nickerson State Park Campground. One reviewer mentioned, "Hikes around the ponds and swimming is lovely." This park is known for its beautiful kettle ponds, perfect for a refreshing dip.
  • Family Activities: At Normandy Farms Campground, families can enjoy a variety of activities. A camper shared, "It has so many things for the kids to do," making it a great choice for families looking for entertainment.
  • Fishing and Relaxing: Wompatuck State Park Campground offers fishing opportunities. One visitor noted, "The campground abuts Heritage Museum and Gardens," which adds a nice touch for those interested in exploring local attractions.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the bathrooms and showers. A review of Fishermen’s Memorial State Campground stated, "Bathrooms are very nice," which is a big plus for many.
  • Privacy and Space: Many campers enjoy the spacious sites at Shawme Crowell State Forest. One happy camper said, "The privacy, facilities, and nearby local places to go and explore exceeded our expectations."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of the staff. A visitor at George Washington State Campground remarked, "Staff was friendly and helpful," which can make a camping experience much more enjoyable.

What you should know:

  • Busy in Summer: Many campgrounds, like Nickerson State Park Campground, can get crowded during peak season. One reviewer noted, "This campground gets very busy in summer," so plan accordingly.
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, such as Wompatuck State Park Campground, may not have all the amenities you expect. A camper mentioned, "There is NO market," so be sure to bring your supplies.
  • Pricing for Non-Residents: If you're not a Massachusetts resident, be prepared for higher fees. A review of Massasoit State Park Campground pointed out, "The upcharge is ridiculous," which can be a downside for out-of-state visitors.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places like Normandy Farms Campground, where there are plenty of activities for kids. One parent said, "Everyone is so friendly," making it a welcoming environment for families.
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have a list of activities to keep the kids entertained. A camper at Shady Knoll Campground mentioned, "The kids loved the playground," highlighting the importance of having fun options for children.
  • Pack Essentials: Bring bug spray and sunscreen, especially if you're camping in areas with lots of trees. A visitor at Shawme Crowell State Forest advised, "Bug spray and fans are a definite when sitting outside due to mosquitoes."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Levels: RVers should be cautious about site levels. A review of Fishermen’s Memorial State Campground noted, "The site we chose is very uneven," so it's wise to check site conditions before booking.
  • Bring Leveling Blocks: Many RVers recommend bringing leveling blocks. A camper at Normandy Farms Campground mentioned, "We basically had to park sideways and use a lot of leveling blocks to get our rig level."
  • Explore the Back Sections: For larger RVs, consider booking sites in the back sections of campgrounds. A visitor at Fishermen’s Memorial State Campground suggested, "The back half of the campground has 50@ full hookups with much longer and level sites."

Camping near North Falmouth, Massachusetts, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near North Falmouth, MA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near North Falmouth, MA is Shawme Crowell State Forest with a 3.9-star rating from 20 reviews.

What parks are near North Falmouth, MA?

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