Best Campgrounds near Willingboro, NJ

Join the fun near Willingboro. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Willingboro, New Jersey (111)

    1. Atsion Family Camp — Wharton State Forest

    23 Reviews
    Hammonton, NJ
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 268-0444

    "Atsion Family Campground

    Off US 206 and about 1/2 a mile up Atsion Road in New Jersey’s Wharton State Forest, you’ll find the Atsion Family Campground."

    "It was a great location, closest site to the water with beautiful views. Super convenient if you're a Kayaker, you can launch right off that spot. Its a huge site, away from other sites."

    2. Brendan Byrne State Forest

    17 Reviews
    Chatsworth, NJ
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 726-1191

    $3 - $60 / night

    "Campsite decent size, but some don't have clear boundaries to neighbors, and sometimes not optimally configured (e.g., the site next door's fire pit was placed on the edge of its site/right next to my"

    "First off, I will start by saying you have to drive a good amount of distance to get into the campground and that is something I really enjoyed!"

    3. Philadelphia South/Clarksboro KOA

    20 Reviews
    Paulsboro, NJ
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (856) 423-6677

    "We did Chinatown and walked part of the Schuylkill River trail which we accessed by parking near Fairmount Park."

    "In addition to the peaceful vibe, the people are friendly, the little office store has everything you forgot to pack, and if you look around the campground edges or follow the walking trail into the woods"

    4. Washington Crossing State Park - TEMP CLOSED FOR 2024

    8 Reviews
    Titusville, NJ
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 737-0623

    $50 - $100 / night

    "I always look forward to going because it is consistently clean, great for riding bikes and taking pets for a walk and children for a stroll PLUS it is significant  historically and it is enjoyable for"

    "Good for biking and dog walking."

    5. Batona — Wharton State Forest

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

    "I grew up near the pine barrens and would camp here many times with friends.  If you want off the beaten path and not close to anyone... this is IT!

    You might even see the Jersey Devil :)"

    "Best part about the campground is that it's right on the 50 mile Batona Trail so it's a great stop-over assuming you've made reservations. No first-come first-serve."

    6. Timberland Lake Campground

    12 Reviews
    Cream Ridge, NJ
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (732) 928-0500

    "They do their own haunted walk through that is just awesome! Everyone decorates. They have a dj every Saturday! Plenty of activities for the kids. They have cool raffles!"

    "As a kid - close to 6 flags where we had season passes... it was Jellystone yogi bear at the time.

    Very close to 6 flags great adventure."

    7. Goshen Pond — Wharton State Forest

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

    "It's only a one minute walk from the parking area to the site. Our site was right next to the Mullica River, and had excellent views if you walked just a couple steps from the tent."

    "Great sites, great trails, lots of hiking and off road trails for dirt bike/atv/ trucks. Pretty good boating/ fishing. Just gotta check often for chiggers and ticks."

    8. Fort Washington State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Ambler, PA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (215) 591-5250

    $28 - $72 / night

    "It's almost 500 acres filled with trails, woods,and river. I usually go to the parking right off of Militia hill rd.and Skippack Pike intersection."

    "Come for Militia Hill, hawk watching, cross country ski, or disc golf, and the trails along the Wissahickon Creek."

    9. Alverthorpe Private Park

    3 Reviews
    Jenkintown, PA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (215) 884-6538

    $15 / night

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Guide to Willingboro

Camping near Willingboro, New Jersey, offers a mix of beautiful parks and campgrounds that cater to various outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a family-friendly adventure, there are plenty of options to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Biking: Many campgrounds, like French Creek State Park Campground, have extensive trails. One visitor mentioned, "Hiking and biking this park is fun. It's a great place to camp and enjoy downtime!"
  • Fishing: Campgrounds such as Lums Pond State Park Campground provide fishing opportunities. A reviewer noted, "The lake has fishing & boat rentals. No gas motors."
  • Exploring Historical Sites: Allaire State Park features a historical village where you can learn about the past. One camper shared, "There is a historical village where you can visit a blacksmith shop and other spaces to learn about the history."

What campers like:

  • Spacious Sites: Campers appreciate the roomy sites at places like Lums Pond State Park Campground. A review highlighted, "Nice smaller campground with large spacious sites."
  • Clean Facilities: Many visitors enjoy the cleanliness of the facilities. One camper at Turkey Swamp Park said, "Restrooms with showers clean and well stocked."
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Campgrounds like Lake-In-Wood Campground are great for families. A reviewer mentioned, "The campground is very well maintained, and the staff is very nice."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, such as Round Valley State Park Campground, lack certain amenities. A visitor warned, "There are no electric hookups and cell service is low, but manageable."
  • Noise Levels: Campers at Atsion Family Camp — Wharton State Forest noted that some sites are close to roads, which can lead to noise. One camper mentioned, "The sites further in from the road... are probably really nice."
  • Booking in Advance: Popular spots like Belleplain State Forest can fill up quickly. A reviewer said, "All the electric sites are usually booked weeks or months out."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places like Turkey Swamp Park, which has a playground. A camper noted, "There's a nice playground in the campground."
  • Plan Activities: Make sure to have activities lined up. One family at Lums Pond State Park Campground enjoyed nearby attractions, saying, "If you like small breweries, about 20 minutes away is Stewarts Brewpub."
  • Pack Essentials: Bring everything you need, as some campgrounds may not have stores nearby. A camper at Sandy Hook — Gateway National Recreation Area advised, "Bring everything you need."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Lake-In-Wood Campground mentioned, "Some tight spots to navigate through."
  • Look for Full Hookups: Campgrounds like Lums Pond State Park Campground offer full hookups, which RVers appreciate. One camper said, "Sites are paved and mostly level."
  • Be Prepared for Weather: Weather can change quickly, so be ready. A visitor at Round Valley State Park Campground noted, "The hike in was a tough one! Weather was 95 and sunny on the hike in, which didn't make it any easier."

For those seeking the best camping near Willingboro, NJ, these campgrounds provide a variety of experiences, from family-friendly activities to serene nature escapes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Willingboro, NJ?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Willingboro, NJ is Atsion Family Camp — Wharton State Forest with a 4.2-star rating from 23 reviews.

What parks are near Willingboro, NJ?

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