Best Campgrounds near Butler, OK

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Butler. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Butler is surrounded by family-friendly activities. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Butler camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Butler, Oklahoma (162)

    1. Bernice Area — Grand Lake State Park

    9 Reviews
    Afton, OK
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (918) 786-9447

    $31 / night

    "The lake is gorgeous the campground is clean. On the farthest side from the exit, there is a really nice paved trail with lookouts and various paths to the lake! The dogs loved the walk."

    "We stayed in Site 1 which has a large yard and unobstructed view of the lake, which is only about 40 yards away."

    2. Natural Falls State Park Campground

    46 Reviews
    Colcord, OK
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (918) 422-5802

    "When traveling through Oklahoma, Natural Falls is a great place to camp. It’s on border of Arkansas and Oklahoma, near Siloam Springs. It’s peaceful."

    "General: Located near the Oklahoma/Arkansas border, this is a surprisingly quiet campground given its proximity to the highway."

    3. Grand Lake O' the Cherokees RV Resort by Rjourney

    5 Reviews
    Butler, OK
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (539) 444-9447

    "We did not have a designated site number but had requested back-in site 90 on the lake or a pull through from 64 to 73."

    "Decent sized campground, full hookups, WiFi is a little spotty, nice view of the lake, plenty of green space for kids or dogs to play, 2 easy trails to walk."

    4. Honey Creek Area — Grand Lake State Park

    4 Reviews
    Butler, OK
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (918) 786-9447

    "Although we were surrounded by RVers, our site backed up to a line of trees and we could even see the lake from our site, albeit through the trees."

    "Easy access to the launch ramp for smaller boat rigs.. easy access to the area activities very accommodating staff"

    5. Pine Island RV Resort

    3 Reviews
    Butler, OK
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (918) 786-9071

    "Worth the twenty minute drive from Grove. The remote location is great when you want to get away and feel like you are actually camping."

    "There’s nothing better than sitting out on the deck watching the sun set after a long day on the lake."

    6. River Ranch Resort

    8 Reviews
    Noel, MO
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 951-6121

    "Have a late night loop (for the partiers), sand volleyball courts, shuttle to a nearby open air dance club, huge store and restaurant with good pizza and breakfast buffet. "

    7. Echo Hollow - Twin Bridges — Grand Lake State Park

    11 Reviews
    Wyandotte, OK
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (918) 542-6969

    $14 - $27 / night

    "Twin Bridges is actually located in North East Oklahoma, not in Kansas. Quite near both Kansas and Missouri. Beautiful sites, busy campground. Great facilities including showers and a playground."

    "There's two boat ramps that give quick access to Grand lake, Spring River, or The Neosho River.  The spots all have nice shade. "

    8. Eagles Landing Resort & Recreation

    2 Reviews
    Afton, OK
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (918) 786-6196

    "Very nice overall, very easy access to Grand Lake and Cherokee Casino. Sites are good size and have full hookups. Good overflow parking for trailers."

    "If the weather was cooler or we had a shaded spot, then I would have gone 4 right away, so giving it a generous 4 for people wanting a family spot on the lake."

    9. Lee's Grand Lake Resort

    1 Review
    Butler, OK
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (918) 786-4289

    $25 / night

    "Great stop on Grand Lake, OK. Lots of trees in the park. Nice Pool."

    10. Spavinaw — Grand Lake State Park

    12 Reviews
    Disney, OK
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (918) 435-8066

    "The park itself is just a wide spot next to the river with some nice campsites for both RV’s and tents."

    "It’s just off the highway so there is some road noise, but with that being said, it allows you to basically pull off the road and pull right on."

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Guide to Butler

Camping near Butler, Oklahoma, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are several campgrounds nearby that cater to different tastes.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Exploring Nature: Many campers enjoy the trails at Natural Falls State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "We hike almost all the trails; it’s gorgeous!" The park is known for its stunning views and wildlife, making it a great spot for nature lovers.
  • Fishing and Water Activities: At Lake Wedington, you can fish, kayak, or just relax by the water. A reviewer shared, "Small clean lake with lots of wildlife and close to Fayetteville," highlighting the lake's charm.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Bernice Area — Grand Lake State Park is perfect for families. One camper noted, "This kid-friendly location offers priceless views of Grand Lake," making it a great spot for kids to enjoy the outdoors.

What campers like:

  • Spacious Campsites: Campers appreciate the roomy sites at Natural Falls State Park Campground. A visitor said, "Very nice and spacious sites with lots of trees and shade."
  • Clean Facilities: Many reviews mention the cleanliness of the campgrounds. One camper at Lake Wedington remarked, "The bathrooms and showers are clean too," which is always a plus for families.
  • Wildlife Watching: Campers love the wildlife in the area. A visitor at Natural Falls State Park Campground shared, "We saw a wild river otter swimming," showcasing the park's vibrant ecosystem.

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: If you're sensitive to noise, be aware that some campgrounds, like Eagle Bluff Resort, can get lively. One camper noted, "This is more of a queue campsite for groups that are floating the river the next day," indicating a social atmosphere.
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, such as Twin Bridges State Rec Area, may not have all the amenities you expect. A review mentioned, "The campground was quite dated," so be prepared for a more rustic experience.
  • Seasonal Closures: Keep in mind that some campgrounds, like Lake Wedington, may have seasonal closures. Always check ahead to avoid disappointment.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Kid-Friendly Locations: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and activities. Bernice Area — Grand Lake State Park is noted for its family-friendly environment, making it a great choice for kids.
  • Pack for Water Fun: If you're heading to places like Lake Wedington, bring along fishing gear and water toys. One camper said, "Haden loves running across the small bridges, throwing rocks in the water."
  • Plan for Quiet Time: Some campgrounds can get noisy, so consider visiting during the week or off-peak times. A reviewer at Eagle Bluff Resort mentioned, "The lively atmosphere is packed with enthusiastic campers," which might not be ideal for younger kids.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure the campground can accommodate your RV size. Campers at Blowing Springs RV Park & Campsites appreciated the "big rig friendly" features.
  • Look for Hookups: Many RVers prefer campgrounds with electric and water hookups. Spavinaw — Grand Lake State Park offers these amenities, making it a convenient choice.
  • Be Prepared for Limited Services: Some campgrounds may not have full services. A visitor at River Ranch Resort noted, "The staff seemed uninformed of how things work for float trips," so be ready to handle things on your own.

Camping near Butler, Oklahoma, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to check the specifics of each campground to ensure a great experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Butler, OK?

According to TheDyrt.com, Butler, OK offers a wide range of camping options, with 162 campgrounds and RV parks near Butler, OK and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Butler, OK?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Butler, OK is Bernice Area — Grand Lake State Park with a 4.6-star rating from 9 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Butler, OK?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near Butler, OK.

What parks are near Butler, OK?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 28 parks near Butler, OK that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.