Best Tent Camping near Manahawkin, NJ

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Manahawkin, NJ has a lot to offer. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Manahawkin is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Tent Sites Near Manahawkin, New Jersey (15)

    1. Bodine Field — Wharton State Forest

    8 Reviews
    Egg Harbor City, NJ
    15 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."

    2. Batona — Wharton State Forest

    11 Reviews
    Chatsworth, NJ
    21 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."

    3. Hawkins Bridge — Wharton State Forest

    2 Reviews
    Chatsworth, NJ
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 561-0024

    "Wharton State Forest has a few campsites available for primitive camping (my preferred choice). This is a review for HAWKINS BRIDGE."

    "This is a primitive campsite near the river. There is water but just compost toilets that are bit few for the size campground."

    4. Red Wing Lakes

    1 Review
    Port Republic, NJ
    17 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"

    5. Mullica River — Wharton State Forest

    5 Reviews
    Hammonton, NJ
    24 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."

    6. Tip Tam Camping Resort

    9 Reviews
    Toms River, NJ
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (732) 363-4036

    "Just from walking around I saw the two pools, an RC track, bocci, shuffle and board. They did have organized activities set up as well."

    "It feels like you're camping out in a field with mostly sand around. But having said that, I'd still recommend it for all of the positive they do have."

    7. Buttonwood Hill — Wharton State Forest

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

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

    8. Goshen Pond — Wharton State Forest

    6 Reviews
    Hammonton, NJ
    27 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."

    9. Lower Forge Camp

    2 Reviews
    Hammonton, NJ
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 561-0024

    $5 / night

    "Looking for a place to escape without having to drive out of your way to get to? Lower forge is the place."

    10. Abbot Sawmill campgrounds

    1 Review
    Hammonton, NJ
    25 miles

    "Close to the main roads but feels remote."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Manahawkin, NJ

354 Reviews of 15 Manahawkin Campgrounds



Guide to Manahawkin

Nestled near Manahawkin, New Jersey, tent camping offers a chance to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying various amenities and activities at several well-reviewed campgrounds.

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Some prices for tent camping range from $20 to $30

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Manahawkin, NJ is Bodine Field — Wharton State Forest with a 3.8-star rating from 8 reviews.

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