Best Campgrounds near Rye, NH

Rye is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Rye. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Rye and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Rye, New Hampshire (142)

    1. 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."

    2. 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."

    3. Sea Coast Camping and RV Resort

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

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

    "The two sides are separated by a tree line where the tent sites are located. The park is in a good location and pretty close to the beach, restaurants, shopping and access to Route 1."

    4. Pawtuckaway State Park Campground

    44 Reviews
    Raymond, NH
    21 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."

    5. Beach Rose RV Park

    12 Reviews
    Salisbury, MA
    12 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."

    6. Hampton Beach State Park Campground

    7 Reviews
    Hampton, NH
    8 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."

    7. Seacoast Camping and RV Resort

    5 Reviews
    North Hampton, NH
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 964-5730

    $38 - $48 / night

    "The two sides are separated by a tree line where the tent sites are located. The park is in a good location and pretty close to the beach, restaurants, shopping and access to Route 1."

    "Our site had big beautiful trees behind us lots of shade. Fire pit is sat on a slab of concrete or something it was amazing!"

    8. Libbys Oceanside Camp

    8 Reviews
    York Harbor, ME
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 363-4171

    $50 - $125 / night

    "Love the location & the town of York!

    The views are beautiful!"

    9. Tuxbury Pond RV Campground

    14 Reviews
    South Hampton, NH
    15 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"

    10. Old Stage Campground

    9 Reviews
    Madbury, NH
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 742-4050

    $43 - $47 / night

    "Walking distance to rest rooms and showers. Great owners. 1st trip in a hurricane."

    "Learning to get away from the bad campers."

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Guide to Rye

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

What to do:

  • Kayaking and Canoeing: Many campgrounds, like Pawtuckaway State Park Campground, provide easy access to water activities. One camper mentioned, "Lots of great spots on the water, easy to put a kayak in from."
  • Hiking: Trails abound in the area. A visitor at Bear Brook State Park Campground noted, "There are hiking trails throughout the campground," making it a great spot for nature lovers.
  • Beach Days: If you’re up for a beach trip, Salisbury Beach State Reservation is nearby. A reviewer said, "The ocean is absolutely gorgeous, clean, beautiful," perfect for a family day out.

What campers like:

  • Spacious Sites: Campers appreciate the roomy sites at Greenfield State Park Campground. One long-time visitor shared, "If you like large sites in a wooded setting with many private ones, this is the place."
  • Clean Facilities: Many campgrounds, such as Lorraine Park Campground, are praised for their cleanliness. A camper remarked, "The sanitary building is clean with good showers."
  • Family-Friendly Amenities: Campgrounds like Sandy Pines Campground offer great amenities for families. A reviewer said, "Lots of family-friendly amenities," making it a hit with kids.

What you should know:

  • Pet Policies: Not all campgrounds allow pets. For instance, White Lake State Park Campground does not permit pets, which might be a dealbreaker for some families.
  • Crowded Weekends: Some campgrounds can get busy on weekends. A visitor at Wompatuck State Park Campground noted, "You don't have the feeling of being really in the woods," due to close proximity to other campers.
  • Water Quality: Campers at White Lake State Park Campground reported issues with water quality, saying, "The water from the spigot is absolutely HORRID tasting."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose the Right Campground: Look for family-friendly spots like Minute Man Campground, where one reviewer said, "The staff was nice," and the amenities are great for kids.
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have a list of activities. A camper at Bear Brook State Park Campground mentioned, "The campground has a beach, a playground, a ball field," which keeps kids entertained.
  • Pack for Comfort: Bring along items that make camping easier for kids, like portable games or outdoor toys. A visitor at Salisbury Beach State Reservation noted, "Great place to go camping," highlighting the fun atmosphere.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: RVers should check site sizes before booking. A camper at Wompatuck State Park Campground mentioned, "Only one really: You don't have the feeling of being really in the woods," indicating that some sites may be tight.
  • Look for Electric Hookups: Many campgrounds offer electric hookups, which can be a lifesaver. A reviewer at Minute Man Campground said, "Some of the FHU sites are pretty tight," so plan accordingly.
  • Be Prepared for Crowds: If you're camping during peak season, expect crowds. A visitor at Sandy Pines Campground noted, "This is a very busy campground," so be ready for a lively atmosphere.

Camping near Rye, New Hampshire, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the beautiful surroundings!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Rye, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Rye, NH is Wakeda Campground, LLC with a 4.6-star rating from 16 reviews.

What parks are near Rye, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 13 parks near Rye, NH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.