Best Campgrounds near Norton Center, MA

Join the fun near Norton Center. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Discover great camping spots near Norton Center, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Norton Center, Massachusetts (112)

    1. Normandy Farms Campground

    38 Reviews
    Foxborough, MA
    7 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."

    2. Boston/Cape Cod KOA

    22 Reviews
    Middleboro, MA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 947-6435

    "This is a busy campground due to its location . Easy access to Boston, Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, Plymouth, Newport, and many more attractions."

    "We selected this campground because of its proximity to family who we would be visiting. It was very convenient to Providence, Cape Cod, and Duxbury."

    3. Massasoit State Park Campground

    17 Reviews
    Lakeville, MA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 822-7405

    $17 - $27 / night

    "Other than the bees, it was peaceful, and nobody bothered you. i would recommend lots of bee spray and a screen house, but hopefully it was an isolation situation."

    "We were located in the no electric no water area and even though every site was taken, it was surprisingly more private than you'd expect."

    4. Canoe River Campground

    9 Reviews
    Mansfield Center, MA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 339-6462

    $42 - $58 / night

    "This place is pretty awesome if you’re looking to see a show at the nearby Comcast center."

    5. Wompatuck State Park Campground

    38 Reviews
    Hingham, MA
    23 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. Ponkapoag Camp

    6 Reviews
    Randolph, MA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (781) 961-7007

    $20 - $65 / night

    "The area around Ponkapog is beautiful, showcasing a wetland climate that, while common, is an integral part of the Massachusetts ecosystem that many people don’t even realize is within a stones throw."

    "The camp is on a beautiful piece of wooded land surrounding a large pond/lake. There are about 25 rustic cabins, and a few tent sites dispersed throughout the camping area."

    7. Circle Campground Farm Campground

    7 Reviews
    Franklin Town, MA
    17 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"

    8. Happy 😃 Camper!

    1 Review
    Pawtucket, RI
    11 miles
    +1 (617) 365-8349

    $127 - $190 / night

    9. Pinewood Lodge Campground

    10 Reviews
    Carver, MA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 746-3548

    $50 - $110 / night

    "Very quiet place, beautiful sites nice fireplaces bathrooms are close by and clean. Don’t care for the coin operating showers. Nice camp store and lots of activities for the kids."

    "Pond was pretty dirty and you’ll be in close proximity to a shooting range and municipal airport (be wary of noise levels)."

    10. George Washington State Campground

    25 Reviews
    Pascoag, RI
    30 miles
    +1 (401) 568-6700

    $18 - $75 / night

    "So if you are confused about things like location, let’s knock that out first:

    This campground is located near 2185 Putnam Pike, Chepachet, RI 02814."

    "The campground was safe, nicely laid out so we could have a series of sites next to one another. Biking was a blast for the kids along with trail hike around pond, beach, and fishing."

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Guide to Norton Center

Camping near Norton Center, Massachusetts, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. With beautiful campgrounds and plenty of activities, it’s a great spot for families, friends, and solo adventurers alike.

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 activities for kids. A visitor at Normandy Farms Campground said, “It has so many things for the kids to do,” making it a perfect family destination.
  • Fishing: If you enjoy fishing, bring your gear! 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 Fishermen’s Memorial State Campground highlighted, “Bathrooms are very nice,” which is a big plus for many.
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. A visitor at Lorraine Park Campground said, “The pitches are spacious and shaded,” making it a comfortable spot to relax.
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of campground staff. One camper at Mystic KOA remarked, “The staff are amazing and the entire place is completely geared to families.”

What you should know:

  • Busy in Summer: Many campgrounds can get crowded during peak season. A camper at Nickerson State Park Campground noted, “This campground gets very busy in summer.”
  • Limited Privacy: Some sites are close together, which can affect privacy. A review for Wompatuck State Park Campground mentioned, “You don't have the feeling of being really in the woods.”
  • No Alcohol Allowed: Certain campgrounds, like Wompatuck State Park Campground, do not permit alcohol, so plan accordingly.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Plan for Activities: Look for campgrounds with organized activities for kids. A camper at Normandy Farms Campground shared, “They've added a huge covered area with a snack bar and a big TV,” which is great for family fun.
  • Choose the Right Site: Opt for sites that offer more space and shade. A visitor at Lorraine Park Campground mentioned, “There is a lovely pond in which you can swim,” which can be a hit with kids.
  • Bring Bug Spray: Mosquitoes can be a nuisance, especially near water. One camper at Wompatuck State Park Campground advised, “Be prepared for mosquitoes when camping close to the water.”

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Levels: Some sites may not be level, so bring leveling blocks. A review for Normandy Farms Campground noted, “We have a 25” B+ and basically had to park sideways.”
  • Book in Advance: Popular campgrounds fill up quickly, especially during summer. A camper at Boston/Cape Cod KOA recommended, “I recommend having reservations if you want to stay at this campground.”
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Many campgrounds are close to local attractions. A visitor at Mystic KOA said, “It’s just a few minutes from I-95 and so close to Mystic Aquarium,” making it a great base for exploring.

Camping near Norton Center, Massachusetts, has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for family fun, peaceful nature, or a base for exploring, you’ll find it here!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Norton Center, MA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Norton Center, MA is Normandy Farms Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 38 reviews.

What parks are near Norton Center, MA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 15 parks near Norton Center, MA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.