Best Campgrounds near Kingston, NH

Are you in need of a campground near Kingston, NH? Kingston is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Kingston, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Kingston, New Hampshire (143)

    1. Pawtuckaway State Park Campground

    44 Reviews
    Raymond, NH
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 895-3031

    $35 - $140 / night

    "Driving around this past weekend I did notice that some of the sites had damp spots; site 71 was the worst with deep mud on the long approach."

    "My first time experiencing a park in the New Hampshire Park system. We went down with a group. Pawtuckaway State Park offers a variety of landscapes, with something to do and see for everyone."

    2. Wakeda Campground, LLC

    16 Reviews
    Exeter, NH
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 772-5274

    $48 - $97 / night

    "We had bathrooms located near our site. They were four separate bathrooms that had a sink and toilet and were clean. They did offer showers in another area but I did not use them."

    "Our full hookup site was very close to other sites, so unfortunately we had to deal with some noise issues."

    3. Salisbury Beach State Reservation

    24 Reviews
    Salisbury, MA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (978) 462-4481

    $28 - $38 / night

    "The electrical post and water hookup were placed way behind our site and we could not reach even with our 40’ electrical cord."

    "The feel here is electric, and positive. Lots of RV’s that stay here all summer long. Feels like you are in a tight-knit community, very friendly folks, packed tightly together."

    4. Tuxbury Pond RV Campground

    14 Reviews
    South Hampton, NH
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "entrance (seems to happen frequently, I guess)."

    "We went just for one night with a tent because our 5 years old loooves camping, so we reserved this at the last minute, and when we get there, well, the tent sites are way too close to each other, thank"

    5. Bear Brook State Park Campground

    27 Reviews
    Candia, NH
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 485-9869

    $29 - $55 / night

    "Tucked away in what feels like the middle of nowhere New Hampshire is it's largest state park. Bear Brook is full of trails, ponds and a fairly large campground."

    "Site 91 is near the entrance, but large and set back from the camp road, so it offers some extra seclusion. It’s across the street from the playground."

    6. Beach Rose RV Park

    12 Reviews
    Salisbury, MA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (978) 463-0226

    "Simple, clean, perfect pool set up, quiet and close to beaches and New Hampshire coastline."

    "Beach Rose RV Park in Salisbury, Massachusetts is a small, friendly, family-owned campground near the beach."

    7. Sea Coast Camping and RV Resort

    10 Reviews
    North Hampton, NH
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 964-5730

    "So clean, friendly staff and plenty to do here or close by. Minutes away from some very nice beaches"

    "Their location is close to Hampton Beach and Rye sea walk and good restaurants including a doughnut shop within walking distance."

    8. Exeter Elms Campground

    7 Reviews
    Exeter, NH
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 778-7631

    $45 - $59 / night

    "Site across the path was a little loud, but we were too I imagine... bet it'd be lots of fun for the kiddos."

    "Sites weren’t bad, clean campground, pool & canoe rentals, family activities offered, short drive to the beaches. Primitive camping, waterfront sites & cabins available :)"

    9. Lorraine Park Campground — Harold Parker State Forest

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

    $17 - $35 / night

    "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."

    "The bathroom was right next to us. Very clean with a sink outside and shower inside. Overall very great campsite. Would definitely go there more often."

    10. Hampton Beach State Park Campground

    7 Reviews
    Hampton, NH
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 926-8990

    $70 / night

    "One side of the campground is bordered by an inlet that fishing boats use to head out from the harbor. Another side is sand dunes, that are the south end of Hampton beach."

    "Hampton Beach SP is a small beachside campground for self-contained RVs only; if you’re in a tent, you may want to look south to Salisbury SP just a few miles across the border into MA."

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Recent Reviews near Kingston, NH

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Guide to Kingston

Camping near Kingston, 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 several campgrounds nearby that cater to different needs.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Pawtuckaway State Park Campground. One visitor 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 camper noted, "The campground has a beach, a playground, a ball field, and a store."
  • Family Fun: Visit Salisbury Beach State Reservation for a beach day. One reviewer said, "The ocean is absolutely gorgeous, clean, beautiful, and that is my favorite."

What campers like:

  • Spacious Sites: Campers appreciate the large, private sites at Greenfield State Park Campground. A long-time visitor shared, "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 Monadnock State Park Campground. A happy camper mentioned, "Clean facilities. Close to amenities."
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Campers often comment on the welcoming vibe at Wompatuck State Park Campground. One reviewer noted, "The staff was nice, and the store seemed to be lacking some stuff even though it has plenty of space."

What you should know:

  • Limited Cell Service: Be prepared for spotty cell service at Monadnock State Park Campground. One camper said, "I wish this were clearer on their website as we needed service to do some work."
  • No Hookups: Many campgrounds, like Bear Brook State Park Campground, do not offer electric hookups. A visitor mentioned, "No electric hookup, but the campground is nice."
  • Crowded on Weekends: Expect busier conditions on weekends at places like Greenfield State Park Campground. One camper noted, "The weekend was packed! Our neighbors were playing karaoke till 11pm."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose the Right Campground: Look for family-friendly spots like Salisbury Beach State Reservation. A reviewer said, "Great place to go camping; everything you need is right there."
  • Plan Activities: Make sure to have a list of activities, such as hiking and swimming, to keep kids engaged. One camper at Pawtuckaway State Park Campground mentioned, "Great location with lake views, trails, etc."
  • Pack Snacks: Bring plenty of snacks for the kids. A visitor at Wompatuck State Park Campground noted, "You have everything you need there: firewood, bathrooms, a camp pit..."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure to check the size of your site before booking at places like Minute Man Campground. One RVer shared, "Some of the FHU sites are pretty tight, but overall the campground is nice."
  • Look for Electric Hookups: If you need power, confirm that your chosen campground offers electric hookups. A camper at Sandy Pines Campground mentioned, "The facilities are in great shape."
  • Call Ahead: For the best spots, call the campground directly instead of booking online. A visitor at Saco Old Orchard Beach KOA advised, "Staff is very friendly and helpful. CALL instead of booking online to get a good spot."

Camping around Kingston, NH, 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 Kingston, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Kingston, NH is Pawtuckaway State Park Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 44 reviews.

What parks are near Kingston, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 parks near Kingston, NH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.