Best Campgrounds near Windham, NH

Join the fun near Windham. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Windham 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. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Windham. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Windham, New Hampshire (128)

    1. Lorraine Park Campground — Harold Parker State Forest

    31 Reviews
    North Reading, MA
    17 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."

    2. Pawtuckaway State Park Campground

    44 Reviews
    Raymond, NH
    20 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."

    3. Spacious Skies Minute Man

    27 Reviews
    Ayer, MA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (978) 772-0042

    $39 - $194 / night

    "The pool is huge and clean and there is a ton of seating around. The shop has everything you could need. There are horseshoes, can jam, basketball, and bocce. There’s a playground and a rec room."

    "Easily accessible by car to shopping, groceries, etc. but no hiking or good walking paths from the campground."

    4. Bear Brook State Park Campground

    27 Reviews
    Candia, NH
    22 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."

    5. Calef Lake Camping Area

    7 Reviews
    Auburn, NH
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 483-8282

    $20 - $40 / night

    "Beautiful location in southern NH! Located Beside a lake, The water is great for swimming, and the playground is absolutely perfect for kids and adults alike."

    "They originally booked us on a site so small, our tent wouldn’t even fit so we weren’t going to be able to have a fire because our tent was so close to it."

    6. Hidden Valley RV and Golf Park

    4 Reviews
    Derry, NH
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 887-3767

    7. Tuxbury Pond RV Campground

    14 Reviews
    South Hampton, NH
    17 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"

    8. Salisbury Beach State Reservation

    24 Reviews
    Salisbury, MA
    24 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."

    9. Wakeda Campground, LLC

    16 Reviews
    Exeter, NH
    23 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."

    10. Sunset Park

    1 Review
    Hampstead, NH
    9 miles
    Website

    $32 - $40 / night

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Guide to Windham

Camping near Windham, New Hampshire, offers a great mix of outdoor fun and relaxation. With beautiful campgrounds and plenty of activities, it’s a perfect getaway for families and nature lovers alike.

What to do:

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

What campers like:

  • Spacious Sites: Campers appreciate the roomy sites at places like 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 campgrounds pride themselves on cleanliness. A camper at Monadnock State Park Campground remarked, "Clean facilities. Close to amenities," which is a big plus for families.
  • Friendly Staff: The welcoming atmosphere is a highlight. A visitor at Normandy Farms Campground said, "The staff is lovely," making for a pleasant camping experience.

What you should know:

  • Limited Cell Service: If you need to stay connected, be aware that some campgrounds, like Monadnock State Park Campground, have poor cell service. One camper noted, "I wish this were clearer on their website as we needed service to do some work."
  • No Hookups at Some Sites: Many campgrounds, such as Bear Brook State Park Campground, do not offer electric or water hookups. A reviewer mentioned, "No hookups in the campground," so plan accordingly.
  • Crowded on Weekends: Popular spots can get busy. A camper at Greenfield State Park Campground said, "The weekend was packed!" If you prefer peace and quiet, consider going during the week.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Bring Bug Spray: Ticks can be a concern, especially in wooded areas. A visitor at Greenfield State Park Campground warned, "Watch for ticks," so be prepared.
  • Plan for Activities: Look for campgrounds with amenities. A family at Sandy Pines Campground enjoyed, "Lots of family-friendly amenities," which kept the kids entertained.
  • Check for Events: Some campgrounds have planned activities. A camper at Normandy Farms Campground mentioned, "They've added a huge covered area with a snack bar," which can be fun for families.

Tips from RVers:

  • Leveling Blocks: Be prepared for uneven sites. A reviewer at Normandy Farms Campground advised, "Bring plenty of leveling blocks!" to ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Check Site Size: Some sites can be tight. A visitor at Minute Man Campground noted, "Some of the FHU sites are pretty tight," so check the dimensions before booking.
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Many campgrounds are close to local attractions. A camper at Sandy Pines Campground loved the "great location for Goose Rocks Beach and exploring Kennebunkport," making it easy to enjoy the area.

Camping near Windham, New Hampshire, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Windham, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Windham, NH is Lorraine Park Campground — Harold Parker State Forest with a 4.5-star rating from 31 reviews.

What parks are near Windham, NH?

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