Best Campgrounds near Waldport, OR

Are you in need of a campground near Waldport, OR? Waldport is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Waldport, Oregon (123)

    1. Tillicum Beach Campground

    48 Reviews
    Waldport, OR
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 547-3679

    $34 - $44 / night

    "We were only a few steps away from the path down to the beach and a short drive down to Yachats and the beautiful Cape Perpetua area or north to Waldport and Newport."

    "Located just south of Waldport in the slightly less crowded part of the coast. The park is located on the west side of Hwy. 101 above the ocean frontage."

    2. South Beach State Park Campground

    87 Reviews
    South Beach, OR
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 867-4715

    $25 - $83 / night

    "Your perfect home-away-from-home to explore all that the central Oregon coast has to offer. Miles of beaches are within walking distance or a short drive."

    "Walking distance to the beach. Ranger led activities in the summer."

    3. Beachside State Recreation Site

    30 Reviews
    Waldport, OR
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 563-3220

    $25 - $62 / night

    "A gorgeous spot on the beautiful Oregon Coast just south of Waldport with spots for tents and RVs and access to an expansive and wide beach."

    "This is a smaller campground, but had water and electric hookups and nice restrooms with hot showers 😊 Easy short walk to the beach and one can easily walk south on the beach to Yahats, or north to Waldport"

    4. Cape Perpetua

    31 Reviews
    Yachats, OR
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 547-4580

    $34 - $190 / night

    "Definitely a popular place, but we managed to snag an amazing site next to a babbling creek, tucked down in trees and secluded from everyone else."

    "The Campground itself is tucked up into a canyon and has a nice stream running past each site.  "

    5. Beverly Beach State Park Campground

    106 Reviews
    Otter Rock, OR
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 265-9278

    $25 - $81 / night

    "Like most Oregon coast campgrounds, the summer months are very busy."

    "4 1/2 stars for this sprawling, accessible campground, easy to find and close to so many things Shangra-La-ish about Newport and the Oregon Coast."

    6. Thousand Trails Whalers Rest

    16 Reviews
    Seal Rock, OR
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "A walking trail to the beach however you do have to cross the highway! Most of the RV sites are quite small that barely fit their provided picnic table and firepit."

    "Kids enjoyed playing on the playground and walking to beach from trail."

    7. Waldport KOA

    11 Reviews
    Waldport, OR
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 563-2250

    "We had nice fires and enjoyed our 10 days there with lots to do nearby. Waldport is okay, Head to Newport for restaurants and stuff."

    "This campground is located just on the north side of the Waldport bridge. It doesn't offer beach front access, but it is right on the river. With a short walk to the beach."

    8. Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park Campground

    31 Reviews
    Yachats, OR
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 547-3416

    $35 - $37 / night

    "1/2 mile walk to the beach. Clean, safe, and quietWell maintained campgrounds, as are all Oregon parks. Great reservation system. (California in comparison has a terrible website. What’s up CA?)"

    "This Oregon state park is one of the few Oregon state parks who don’t have reservations. It is a first come first come facility."

    9. Seal Rocks RV Cove

    9 Reviews
    Seal Rock, OR
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 563-3955

    $40 - $106 / night

    "Since we were going to be here a month, we fiddled more than normal to position our 40’ 5th wheel into position. Otherwise, this is a fairly easy back-in."

    "However, our GPS wanted us to turn at Seal Rock St. which is on the other side of the CG and is actually the exit for the CG. Turn at NW Cross St. then swing left into the park."

    10. Forest Road 51 near Beaver Creek

    9 Reviews
    Seal Rock, OR
    8 miles

    "There is almost nowhere to stay in the Newport/Oregon Coast areas, so this spot was a life saver! After you hit the dirt road, there are a few good but smaller pull off spots and a few bigger ones."

    "No service on the drive up but had a couple bars at my campsite. Beaver creek area was really cool, but the main trail was flooded out when I visited."

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Guide to Waldport

Camping near Waldport, Oregon, offers a mix of beautiful scenery, fun activities, and family-friendly spots. Whether you’re looking to pitch a tent or park your RV, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Beach Access: Many campgrounds are just a short walk from the beach. For instance, at Beachside State Recreation Site, you can enjoy a long, flat beach perfect for walking and running. One camper mentioned, “The sunsets were stunning!”
  • Hiking Trails: Explore the nearby trails. At Sutton Campground, you can hike to Baker Beach, which is about 2.4 miles one way. A visitor noted, “You can hear the ocean from the campground, but it is a ways off.”
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for whales and sea lions. Campers at Sea and Sand RV Park reported seeing whales feeding right off the shore.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campgrounds like Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park are praised for their cleanliness. One camper said, “The restrooms are very clean, plenty of hosts, and spots.”
  • Friendly Staff: Many visitors appreciate the helpful camp hosts. At Thousand Trails South Jetty, a camper mentioned, “The staff were very nice upon arrival.”
  • Secluded Spots: Campers enjoy the privacy offered by sites at Tillicum Beach Campground. One review highlighted, “Sites are well-spaced but not intended for very large RVs.”

What you should know:

  • Tight Spaces: Some campgrounds have close sites. At Beachside State Recreation Site, a camper noted, “The sites are very close together; however, there’s not much privacy.”
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full hookups. For example, Sutton Campground lacks water filling capabilities, which can be a hassle for RVers.
  • Noise Levels: Expect some noise from nearby roads or other campers. A visitor at Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park mentioned, “It was pretty loud during the day from the amount of families and people.”

Tips for camping with families:

  • Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds with kid-friendly amenities. South Beach State Park Campground has a playground that kids love. One parent shared, “A great site for ‘light’ camping, good location, felt very safe and perfect for kids with the playground.”
  • Secluded Sites: Choose sites that offer some privacy. At Beverly Beach State Park Campground, a camper noted, “Sites were open but still secluded enough to not be bothered by your neighbors.”
  • Plan for Rain: Be prepared for changing weather. A camper at South Beach State Park Campground mentioned, “The first night it drizzled rain, but the weather changed and it was sunny for the rest of the week.”

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure to verify site dimensions before booking. A visitor at Tillicum Beach Campground warned, “Be careful if you’re in an RV or trailer as some of the spots are tighter than you would expect.”
  • Electric Hookups: Look for campgrounds with electric hookups if you need them. Carl G. Washburne Memorial State Park offers these amenities, making it easier for RVers to stay comfortable.
  • Plan Ahead: Reservations can fill up quickly, especially during peak season. A camper at Sea and Sand RV Park advised, “Get your reservation six months in advance, or you will not get the site you want.”

Camping near Waldport, Oregon, is a great way to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends. With beautiful beaches, clean facilities, and friendly staff, it’s a spot worth checking out!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Waldport, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, Waldport, OR offers a wide range of camping options, with 123 campgrounds and RV parks near Waldport, OR and 5 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Waldport, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Waldport, OR is Tillicum Beach Campground with a 4.8-star rating from 48 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Waldport, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 free dispersed camping spots near Waldport, OR.

What parks are near Waldport, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 15 parks near Waldport, OR that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.