Best Glamping near Carlsbad Caverns, NM

The desert city of Carlsbad, NM, is near a national park by the same name and boasts the third largest cave chambers in the United States. It’s also where some of the best camping in New Mexico is located. Whether you pitch a tent or stay in a cabin to enjoy the stunning desert sunset, camping near Carlsbad Caverns National Park is an unforgettable experience. Rattlesnake Canyon is aptly named and a great place for primitive campers ready for a backcountry adventure. Stop by Rattlesnake Springs to see desert reptiles. The wetland also brings in hundreds of birds. RV campsites are also an option for your trip to the caverns.

Best Glamping Sites Near Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico (8)

    1. Sunset Reef Campground

    41 Reviews
    Carlsbad Caverns, NM
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 234-5972

    "Only 20 minutes from Carlsbad Caverns NP and about 30 minutes from Carlsbad NM! Slaughter canyon trail is 20 minutes down the same road the campsite is on. This is a great spot off the highway."

    "Nice camping spot only about 5 miles from Carlsbad Caverns. The sites are nice and the vault toilet was very clean. I camped here in February and there was plenty of room. I got here around 5:30 PM."

    2. Whites City RV Park

    23 Reviews
    Whites City, NM
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 361-3665

    $20 - $45 / night

    "Overall not too bad of a campground. 15 minutes from Carlsbad Caverns National Park and less than 40 minutes from Guadalupe Mountains National Park."

    "Nothing special other than is 7 miles from Carlsbad Caverns. Clean facilities, including Grocery Store, laundromat, post office. It’s a dry area so remember to bring your alcohol."

    3. Carlsbad RV Park & Campground

    35 Reviews
    Carlsbad, NM
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 885-6333

    "It is gated, has friendly staff, two cabins, tent spaces, a store, super clean and nice bathrooms/showers, laundry facility and pool."

    "A very nice campground with brand new bath houses. Nice laundry facilities. Gift store with ice cream, yes. Very convenient to Carlsbad Caverns National Park and to Carlsbad, New Mexico."

    4. Whites City RV Campground

    1 Review
    Whites City, NM
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 361-3665

    $25 / night

    "We moved from our free dispersed campsite to fill up, charge up, shower and do laundry. Very friendly staff and clean facilities."

    5. Carlsbad KOA

    39 Reviews
    Carlsbad, NM
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 562-9109

    "They also deliver food to your site, and they smoke their own BBQ on site!"

    "Located about 30 minutes from Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Quaint store, great play room (super nice staff- left the playroom open for us an additional hour due to downpour!)"

    6. Buds Place RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Carlsbad, NM
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 200-1865

    $25 - $45 / night

    "Nice bathroom, friendly staff. A few trees, but mostly desert. Need an exception to have a dog over 25 lbs. They also want to know what kind. People are bad at not picking up after their dog."

    7. Pine Top Wilderness Campground — Guadalupe Mountains National Park

    3 Reviews
    Salt Flat, TX
    29 miles
    Website

    "As you make your way to Pine Top, keep an eye out for wildlife and take in the natural beauty surrounding you."

    8. More Travel Less Talk

    6 Reviews
    Salt Flat, TX
    46 miles
    Website

    $20 - $75 / night

    "Very remote and quiet but close to Guadalupe Mountaind and Carlsbad Caverns National Parks. The site are very well maintained with solar lights to guide you at night."

    "A nice couple that has sites at their place literally setting right in front of the Guadalupe Mountains. 20 some minutes away from Guadalupe national Park. Minutes from Dell City."

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According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular glamping campground near Carlsbad Caverns, NM is Sunset Reef Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 41 reviews.

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