Shaded sites, sandy soil, and a gated entrance define the experience at Butterfly Camping Resort in Jackson, New Jersey. The campground runs from mid-April through early October and draws a mix of weekend RVers and families looking for a base near Six Flags Great Adventure. Sites accommodate rigs up to 40 feet and include full hookups with electric, water, and sewer. Tree coverage is consistent across the property, and shrubs or fencing between sites give some separation, though the sandy ground throughout means dirt tracks in after any rain.
Amenities here go well beyond the basics. A swimming pool, fishing pond, mini golf, basketball, sand volleyball, and a dog park give families and pet owners plenty to do on-site. The fishing pond is on the smaller side, but anglers do report catching fish. Staff receive consistent praise across reviews, and bathrooms are noted as among the cleaner examples in the region. Campers who have explored campgrounds near Toms River will find Butterfly sits closer to the action of central Jersey's theme parks and shore access routes.
WiFi is listed as an amenity, but multiple reviewers flag it as unreliable or absent at their sites. Cell signal also gets mixed mentions. Nearby alternatives include Tip Tam Camping Resort about 1.6 miles east and Pine Cone Resort to the north for campers comparing options in the area. Jen W. sums up the bathrooms simply: "Friendly staff and clean bathrooms." Reservations are available and recommended, especially for summer weekends when the campground draws seasonal residents alongside short-term visitors.
Description
A great family experience is our number one priority here at Butterfly Camping Resort. With over 20 amenities, shaded sites, and our large gift shop, there is something for everyone to do! After 24 years, the Letho family and their hard-working staff are dedicated to providing great hospitality and clean facilities to make each family camping trip a memorable one.
Reservation Info
*** Weekends are a 2 Night Minimum & Holiday Weekends are a 3 Night Minimum *** As Butterfly Camping Resort is NOT a residential property and is solely a vacation property, school-age children are welcome only during summer vacation months.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsButterfly Camping Resort is located in New Jersey near Toms River
Directions
From New Jersey Turnpike Take Exit 7A to I-195 East to Exit 21. Turn right from the exit ramp onto Rt. 527 towards Jackson. Proceed straight 5.3 miles, turn left at the 4th traffic light onto Butterfly Rd. The campground will be about 1/4 mile on the left. From Garden State Parkway or US Route 9 Take I-195 West to Exit 21. Turn left from the exit ramp onto Rt. 527 towards Jackson. Proceed straight 5.3 miles, turn left at 4th traffic light onto Butterfly Rd. Campground will be about 1/4 mile on the left.
Address
360 Butterfly Rd
Jackson, NJ 08527
Coordinates
40.099650817864436 N
74.30376205764243 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage
VerizonLTESome Coverage
AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 7/28/26
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 7/28/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
Drive Time
- 29 min from Trenton, NJ
- 51 min from Philadelphia, PA
- 1 hr from Atlantic City, NJ
- 1 hr 13 min from New York, NY
