Best Campgrounds near Fayetteville, NC

Join the fun near Fayetteville. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Fayetteville is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Fayetteville. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Fayetteville, North Carolina (67)

    1. Spacious Skies Sandy Run

    17 Reviews
    Hope Mills, NC
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 425-9218

    $44 - $99 / night

    "Very peaceful, despite being within a mile from Fayetteville Regional Airport.

    Great service."

    "Shooting up or down I-95 (exit 44) to make it to your ultimate destination and simply need a spot to layover for a night … but tired of all those nondescript roadside concrete RV parking lots and still"

    2. Smith Lake Army RV Park

    5 Reviews
    Fayetteville, NC
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 396-5979

    "Lots of recreational activities with lake access. Staff was very friendly. Concrete pads are level and sites are spacious with a picnic table and fire pit. Close to Ft."

    "Lake was open and fun to play in.

    Camp ground is next to airfield, you might get Helicopter nosies from time to time."

    3. Fayetteville RV Resort & Cottages

    7 Reviews
    Erwin, NC
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 484-5500

    "The resort is a 15m drive from Fort Bragg, 20m from Fayetteville, and the Fayetteville Airport, and 1h away from Raleigh and the Raleigh Airport."

    "Great spot and one of the best kept secrets of Fayetteville, NC. Great location. Right off of 95. Family friendly and tremendous facilities. Putt Putt. Weight Room. Pool. Event Center."

    4. Waldo’s beach

    3 Reviews
    Fayetteville, NC
    5 miles

    $50 / night

    5. Spring Valley RV Campground

    2 Reviews
    Hope Mills, NC
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 495-4887

    "We stayed here while my husband played in a golf tournament nearby. Friendly staff and comfortable sites. No fancy amenities but clean and quiet."

    6. Moccasin Branch Campground — Raven Rock State Park

    21 Reviews
    Mamers, NC
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 893-4888

    $23 - $75 / night

    "The campground is walking distance to Raven Rock trails and you get a free walk up pass to get in. We had a very good time and will definitely go back."

    "It is a place of beauty and next to cape fear river ,Has plenty of places to hike to and to camp."

    7. Legacy Farms Roughing It

    3 Reviews
    Hope Mills, NC
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 988-1704

    $25 - $35 / night

    8. Art's RV Sites

    1 Review
    Fayetteville, NC
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 867-1226

    9. Cedar Creek Campground at Elease

    2 Reviews
    Hope Mills, NC
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 258-5095

    "A little slice of heaven tucked in the tall loblolly pines. Enjoy!!"

    "Beautiful, peaceful location, rural yet easy to find. Fire pits and picnic tables for every site."

    10. Chalk Banks — Lumber River State Park

    10 Reviews
    Wagram, NC
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 628-4564

    $12 / night

    "It was a little tricky finding the entrance to this campsite, but when we managed to Google map our way in into the park, we were very happy with our selection!"

    "There was a path walkable to the river, and each campsite was clean, had plenty of space on level ground to set up camp, a fire pit, and very clean toilet. I would definitely go back!"

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Guide to Fayetteville

Camping near Fayetteville, North Carolina, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are plenty of options to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Enjoy the scenic trails at Uwharrie National Forest. One reviewer mentioned, "Good challenging hiking, and plenty of campsites along the trails." This area is perfect for those who love to explore the great outdoors.
  • Fishing and Boating: At Cheraw State Park, you can fish or take a boat out on Lake Juniper. A camper shared, "Lake Juniper is quite small and swimming is allowed in a designated area on the far side of the lake."
  • Wildlife Watching: Many campgrounds, like Double L Farms Campground, are surrounded by nature. One family noted, "Our daughters thought the farm animals were the best part of our camping trip!"

What campers like:

  • Quiet and Relaxation: Campers appreciate the peaceful atmosphere at places like Moccasin Branch Campground. A visitor said, "This is our favorite campground in the area. It is clean and quiet."
  • Friendly Hosts: Many campgrounds, such as Double L Farms Campground, have welcoming staff. One reviewer mentioned, "The hosts, Brian & Lisa, were easily some of the best campground hosts we've ever had."
  • Clean Facilities: Campers often highlight the cleanliness of restrooms and showers. At Poplar Point Campground, a camper noted, "The bathhouse is clean and modern."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Crosswinds Campground, have fewer amenities. A camper pointed out, "There are no showers, and the restrooms are basic."
  • Crowded During Peak Times: Popular spots can fill up quickly, especially on weekends. One visitor at Cheraw State Park mentioned, "The sites are somewhat close together, but it's not a huge deal."
  • Wildlife Caution: While wildlife is a highlight, it’s important to be cautious. A camper at Moccasin Branch Campground advised, "There are plenty of trails to explore, but keep an eye out for snakes."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places like Lazy Acres Campground, which has a friendly atmosphere. One reviewer said, "The staff is very friendly. Only wish there were a few more amenities."
  • Plan Activities: Bring games and outdoor toys to keep kids entertained. A family at Poplar Point Campground enjoyed fishing and kayaking, saying, "We fished for hours, kayaked on the lake, and the kids caught minnows."
  • Pack Snacks: Having snacks on hand can make a big difference. One camper at Double L Farms Campground mentioned, "The campground host was very helpful and showed us where to set up."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site dimensions. A reviewer at William B. Umstead State Park Campground warned, "Avoid site 6! There’s so many tree roots, it’s an awful tripping hazard."
  • Use Dump Stations: Many campgrounds have dump stations available. A camper at Crosswinds Campground noted, "Dump stations are not far from any of the circles."
  • Stay Connected: If you need to work while camping, check cell service. One RV traveler at Poplar Point Campground shared, "Our cellphone hotspots worked great. We got anywhere from 30-55mbps with our Verizon cell coverage."

Exploring the fayetteville, nc campgrounds can lead to memorable experiences, whether you're camping with family or enjoying a solo adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Fayetteville, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, Fayetteville, NC offers a wide range of camping options, with 67 campgrounds and RV parks near Fayetteville, NC and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Fayetteville, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Fayetteville, NC is Spacious Skies Sandy Run with a 3.6-star rating from 17 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Fayetteville, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Fayetteville, NC.

What parks are near Fayetteville, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 parks near Fayetteville, NC that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.