Best Tent Camping near Longport, NJ

Longport, NJ is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Longport is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Discover great camping spots near Longport, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Tent Sites Near Longport, New Jersey (12)

    1. Red Wing Lakes

    1 Review
    Port Republic, NJ
    15 miles

    "Swimming lake catch and release lake sells wood has bath houses, electric, water and sewer hookups. They always have something going on. And a skeet range

    http://www.redwinglakes.com/lakes.html"

    2. Bodine Field — Wharton State Forest

    8 Reviews
    Egg Harbor City, NJ
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 561-0024

    "You’re right next to the wading river/creek with that amazing cedar water. As well as a quick drive Harrisville Pond which mine as well be a lake."

    "Bodine Field is one of several camping locations within Wharton State Forest.

    I am writing this review over a year after our stay so forgive me if the details are lacking."

    4. Shellbay Campgrounds

    3 Reviews
    Cape May Court House, NJ
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 465-4770

    "Looking for a trip to the Jersey shore (near Stone Harbor, Avalon, Wildwood, Cape May, & more) - look no further than Shellbay Camping Resort."

    "I remember my excitement to go camping, meet other kids at the campground, and have plenty of things to do close by (beach, shopping, swimming pool)"

    6. Batona — Wharton State Forest

    11 Reviews
    Chatsworth, NJ
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 561-0024

    "Bears frequent this campground so be bear aware and practice proper food storage. "

    "The Batona Campground is in the northern area of the Wharton State Forest and is a bit removed from most trails and other campgrounds in the park."

    7. Buttonwood Hill — Wharton State Forest

    1 Review
    Egg Harbor City, NJ
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 561-0024

    "Great location for Questival, would visit again. Easy access and felt very safe and secluded."

    8. Abbot Sawmill campgrounds

    1 Review
    Hammonton, NJ
    24 miles

    "Close to the main roads but feels remote."

    9. Mullica River — Wharton State Forest

    5 Reviews
    Hammonton, NJ
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 561-0024

    "This campground is hike-in or boat-in only, no car access. We camped here for one night on an overnight loop in Wharton State Forest. Wild blueberries abound during summer months!"

    "Enjoyed a site away from the crowds. Quiet. Peaceful. Place is huge with many campsites to choose from. Checking in is slow so come early."

    10. Goshen Pond — Wharton State Forest

    6 Reviews
    Hammonton, NJ
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 561-0024

    "I like campgrounds which have you park off and walk in to your site. There is more foot traffic, but you don't hear as many cars coming and going and driving past your site all the time."

    "The boyfriend and I stayed for a weekend at one of the primitive tent sites. Our site was private and secluded. We had a great time."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Longport, NJ

411 Reviews of 12 Longport Campgrounds



Guide to Longport

Tent camping near Longport, New Jersey, offers a blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Local Attractions for Tent Campers

Activities for Outdoor Enthusiasts

  • Enjoy hiking and canoeing at Mullica River — Wharton State Forest, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Pine Barrens.
  • Experience fishing and swimming at Red Wing Lakes, which features a catch-and-release lake and various recreational activities.
  • Take part in family-friendly activities at Shellbay Campgrounds, conveniently located near the beaches of Stone Harbor and Wildwood.

Tips for Tent Camping Near Longport

  • Be prepared for rustic camping at Lower Forge Camp, which requires a hike or boat-in access, ensuring a more secluded experience.
  • For a quieter stay, consider Abbot Sawmill campgrounds, which is close to main roads yet feels remote, making it ideal for group camping.
  • Bring your own firewood and picnic supplies to Shady Oaks Campground, as some sites may not provide these amenities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Longport, NJ?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Longport, NJ is Red Wing Lakes with a 5-star rating from 1 review.

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