Best Campgrounds near Derry, NH

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Derry, NH has a lot to offer. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Derry campgrounds just for you. Find the best campgrounds near Derry, NH. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Camping Sites Near Derry, New Hampshire (145)

    1. Pawtuckaway State Park Campground

    43 Reviews
    186 Photos
    403 Saves
    Raymond, New Hampshire

    Pawtuckaway State Park Campground lines the shore of beautiful Pawtuckaway Lake. The 192 sites are wooded and many provide views of the lake. Each campsite has an open fire ring, picnic table, flat areas for a tent, and a parking space. The bathhouses are equipped with running water, flush toilets, and 24 hour showers. There are no hook-ups at any of the campsites. The park also has a camp store where canoe and kayak rentals are available, as well as a public canoe and kayak launch. Five cabins are available; each sleeps six people, has electricity, and includes a fire ring and picnic table. Pets are not allowed in the campground or beach area of the park.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $25 - $30 / night

    2. Bear Brook State Park Campground

    27 Reviews
    161 Photos
    201 Saves
    Candia, New Hampshire
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $25 - $40 / night

    3. Lorraine Park Campground — Harold Parker State Forest

    31 Reviews
    380 Photos
    322 Saves
    North Reading, Massachusetts

    The campground, also known as Lorraine Campground, has 91 campsites that are spread out sufficiently to provide a real "forest" camping experience. Each campsite is equipped with a picnic table, fire ring and a pedestal grill. A water spigot is located on each campsite and a dumping station is available. We are pleased to inform you that we now have eleven campsites with 20/30/50 AMP hookups! The comfort stations have showers and flush toilets. Comfort station 3 and 4 are accessible.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $17 - $54 / night

    4. Salisbury Beach State Reservation

    24 Reviews
    81 Photos
    213 Saves
    Salisbury, Massachusetts

    Salisbury Beach state reservation overlooks the point at which the Merrimack River feeds the Atlantic Ocean. It's a great place to swim, boat, or camp. Salisbury Beach offers 484 campsites for tents, trailers, or R.V.

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    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs

    $35 / night

    5. Spacious Skies Minute Man

    27 Reviews
    49 Photos
    95 Saves
    Ayer, Massachusetts

    Spacious Skies Minute Man Campground is a peaceful campground located in a piney forest grove in historic Littleton, Massachusetts, set between two National Historic Parks and famed Walden Pond, and just a short drive or ride on public transit into Boston.

    We offer both wooded and open sites that can accommodate most rigs. Each site includes a picnic table, fire ring, water, 20/30 or 50-amp electrical service, and many offer sewer. Groups and tent campers are welcome.

    RV AND TRAVEL TRAILER CAMPING

    Our campgrounds offer a variety of full hook-up sites (water, electric and sewer) and water/electric only sites. We can accommodate 30-amp and 50-amp needs. Many of our campsites have cable and wi-fi services.

    CABINS

    Spacious Skies Minute Man has 6 one-room cabins and 1 two-room cabin: Your cabin rental includes: • Air Conditioning • Heat • Lights • Electrical Outlets • Charcoal Grill • Picnic Table • Fire Pit

    TENT CAMPING

    For your short term adventures, we will offer spots to pitch your tent that are either standard rustic or with basic hook ups.

    Come relax by our heated pool, hang in the rec hall, send the kids to the playground, or play fetch with Spot in one of our two dog runs. Our camp store carries many convenience items and treats, and nearby restaurants offer both takeout and delivery. We have a number of cozy rustic cabins for rent for those without their own RV or camper but who may not be ready to tent overnight!

    We are proud to announce our partnership with Black Folks Camp Too and are now the first “unity blaze certified” collection of private campgrounds!

    Being Unity Blaze Certified confirms that all 15 of our campgrounds and our team are committed to making sure all campers know “You are Invited and Welcomed” — the Unity Blaze motto. While Spacious Skies has always firmly held this belief, we wanted to go one step further in partnering with BFCT to make sure all campground staff completed the Unity Blaze training program.

    Please navigate to our website for up to date information regarding our amenities.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • RVs
    • Tents

    $44 - $999 / night

    6. Wakeda Campground, LLC

    16 Reviews
    42 Photos
    129 Saves
    Exeter, New Hampshire

    Wakeda Campground is a friendly family campground, nestled in the pines only 8 miles from Hampton Beach. A mile off the road, surrounded by woods, Wakeda is a world all its own. Wakeda first “opened its woods” to campers in 1965 and is owned and operated by three generations of the Savage family. Located just 20 minutes from Historic Portsmouth, the Kittery Outlets and beautiful Newburyport, MA, as well as just an hour north of Boston, we’re the perfect vacation home base! Come enjoy all the wonderful beaches, dining, shopping, outdoor and family-friendly attractions the Seacoast and surrounding region has to offer, or simply enjoy the peace and tranquility of life beneath Wakeda’s towering pines!

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $48 - $97 / night

    7. Tuxbury Pond RV Campground

    14 Reviews
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    35 Saves
    South Hampton, New Hampshire

    Join us at Tuxbury Pond RV Resort in New Hampshire and relax along the tranquil shores of Tuxbury Pond, lounge by our pools, and enjoy a variety of fun-filled family activities and events throughout the season. Located in South Hampton, home of two of the area's favorite vineyards and wineries, Tuxbury Pond is an RV resort that also puts you within reach of popular tourist attractions including apple orchards, farms and one-of-a-kind restaurants. Tuxbury Pond RV Resort is your perfect travel destination no matter what type of vacation you desire. Our RV resort in New Hampshire is within 30 minutes of the Salisbury-Hampton beaches, museums, outlet malls and great culinary experiences. Gather your friends and family and head our way - we can't wait to see you! Family-Friendly RV Resort in New Hampshire Whether you're planning a retreat for the whole family, a group of friends or a getaway for two, there's no shortage of unique activities to explore at Tuxbury Pond RV Resort. Plan activities upon arrival or visit this page before your departure to plan ahead. Looking for more? Our friendly staff can fill you in on all of the great ways to make your stay a memorable experience.

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    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    8. Calef Lake Camping Area

    7 Reviews
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    162 Saves
    Auburn, New Hampshire

    Calef Lake Campground is a family oriented campground focused on providing the best vacation memories we can for our guests.

    We provide a clean safe environment to allow our guests to relax and enjoy the experience.

    There are many ways for you to stay with us, Choose your rental type from our rental house or cabin that both sleep 6+ to our luxury Glamping tents to our large private campsites. All of our campsites offer 3 way hookups (WSE) for your convenience and our rural tent sites are private and secluded.

    Come and visit our store, see the history of the campground, grab some bags of ice, wood, propane or an ice cream or look for something to do in the area. Our staff is here to help, just ask!

    Take a walk to our sandy beach, bring your chair and look out over the lake. Go swimming and enjoy our clean water and sandy bottom. We also have a floating raft and trampoline to add more fun to the mix!

    Try fishing at our two lakes. Both offer terrific fishing or use one of our boat rentals on Calef Lake to get to those hard to reach fishing holes - big fish await!

    If a boat ride is in order, we offer boat rentals by the hour, go out and discover the lake! We offer canoe's, paddle boards, Kayaks, row boats and paddle boats for you to choose from.

    We look forward to seeing you!

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs

    $20 - $40 / night

    9. Beach Rose RV Park

    12 Reviews
    19 Photos
    55 Saves
    Salisbury, Massachusetts

    A COASTAL COZY RV campground committed to the balance of Work, and Relaxation….Beach Rose RV Park is a short walk to the beach on the Atlantic ocean. Options are endless to venture south and visit our state’s capital, Boston or experience the north country of New Hampshire’s White Mountains.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    10. Greenfield State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    41 Photos
    101 Saves
    Bennington, New Hampshire
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    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
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Guide to Derry

Camping near Derry, New Hampshire, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the scenic trails at Pawtuckaway State Park Campground. One camper mentioned, "So many lovely waterfront sites, clean facilities, camp store and beach are great."
  • Water Activities: Enjoy kayaking or canoeing at Bear Brook State Park Campground. A visitor shared, "It is very spacious and nice. I would book there again!"
  • Family Fun: Check out the amenities at Normandy Farms Campground. One family said, "Absolutely love this campground. It has so many things for the kids to do."

What campers like:

  • Spacious Sites: Campers appreciate the large, private sites at Greenfield State Park Campground. A long-time visitor stated, "If you like large sites in a wooded setting with many private ones this is the place."
  • Clean Facilities: Many enjoy the well-maintained restrooms and showers at Wompatuck State Park Campground. One reviewer noted, "The bathhouses are equipped with running water, flush toilets, and 24-hour showers."
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Campers often mention the welcoming vibe at Sandy Pines Campground. A guest remarked, "The staff is very friendly and helpful."

What you should know:

  • Pet Policies: If you're bringing a furry friend, be aware that some campgrounds, like Pawtuckaway State Park Campground, have restrictions. One reviewer pointed out, "Pets are NOT permitted in the campground or beach area during the summer season."
  • Crowded Weekends: Expect busier conditions on weekends at places like Bear Brook State Park Campground. A camper noted, "The weekend was packed! Our neighbors were playing karaoke till 11pm."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, such as Wompatuck State Park Campground, may not have extensive amenities. A visitor mentioned, "There isn’t much to the RV sites but an electric plug."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and organized activities, like Normandy Farms Campground. One parent said, "There are so many things for the kids to do."
  • Choose the Right Site: When booking, pick a site that offers shade and space for kids to play. A camper at Sandy Pines Campground mentioned, "We enjoyed our stay here. Great location for Goose Rocks Beach."
  • Plan for Mosquitoes: Be prepared with bug spray, especially near water. A visitor at Greenfield State Park Campground warned, "Watch for ticks."

Tips from RVers:

  • Level Sites: Some campgrounds, like Normandy Farms Campground, have uneven sites. One RVer advised, "Bring plenty of leveling blocks!"
  • Check Hookups: Make sure to verify the availability of electric and water hookups before booking. A camper at Minute Man Campground noted, "Some of the FHU sites are pretty tight."
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Take advantage of the campground's location to visit local attractions. A visitor at Salisbury Beach State Reservation said, "You can’t beat the location and it’s a great place to go with a group."

Camping around Derry, NH, offers a variety of experiences, from peaceful retreats to family-friendly adventures. Whether you're in a tent or an RV, there's something for everyone to enjoy!

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