Best Campgrounds near Beach Lake, PA

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Beach Lake. Beach Lake 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. Find the best campgrounds near Beach Lake, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Beach Lake, Pennsylvania (204)

    1. Keen Lake Resort Campground

    29 Reviews
    Prompton, PA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 488-6161

    "I stayed on a lakeside electric/water site for 5 nights in August 2020.  It was SO BEAUTIFUL.  We had SUPs and kayaks to take on the lake and our sites were right next to the boat launch. "

    "We didn’t have a view of the lake, instead we were in someone’s back yard lol. It wasn’t a big deal. The site was well maintained and flat which were the most important."

    2. Pickerel Point Campground — Promised Land State Park

    33 Reviews
    Skytop, PA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 676-3428

    $20 - $123 / night

    "Pros: -beautiful new bathrooms -private lakeside walk-in sites -beavers! Far away but exciting nonetheless -the Conservation Walk on the island is short, easy, and beautiful. Well-marked."

    "Some sites are right on the lake, just put the kayak on the shore, and you're ready for an early morning paddle."

    3. Skinners Falls Campground

    5 Reviews
    Milanville, NY
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 252-3925

    "This camp site is conveniently located by the river. Which is really the only reason it gets 4 stars."

    5. Honesdale - Poconos KOA

    4 Reviews
    Bethany, PA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 253-0424

    "Enjoyed walking the trails and wooded area but sprained my right ankle. So I was laid up for a few hours before I left."

    6. Wilsonville Rec Area

    4 Reviews
    Hawley, PA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 226-4382

    "This is a family campground right in the middle of everything there is to do around the lake and in the area ."

    "Right on Lake Wallenpaupack. Boat slips available if you own a boat. Pretty quiet. Bathrooms old but well kept. Water and electric."

    7. Hidden Brook Glamping

    1 Review
    Bethany, PA
    7 miles
    Website

    $125 / night

    8. Cherry Ridge Campsites and Lodging

    2 Reviews
    Prompton, PA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 488-6654

    "Nice lake for fishing . Reasonably priced breakfast on weekends . Great staff . Good utilities and clean bathrooms ."

    9. Secluded Acres Campground

    3 Reviews
    Paupack, PA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 226-9959

    "The site itself isn't bad, a lot of woods to tuck into if you camp rite."

    "Also saw RV sites that were very close to each other. Our tent site is perfect. An area of the lake is to swim and the other to fish in. Catch and release only. Lots of tress for great shade."

    10. Soaring Eagle Campground and the Inn at Kellam's Bridge

    4 Reviews
    Long Eddy, PA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 224-4666

    $20 - $160 / night

    "great river based location(Delaware River) bathhouse was very clean, very rustic, sites are huge, plenty of room for 2+ family campers… I know this controversial, but having Wi-Fi would be great esp when"

    "It is great family camp ground with amenities that are helpful to parents and new campers such as restrooms, showers, camp shop, canoe/kayak/tube rentals and designated drive in sites with fire ring and"

Show More
Showing results 1-10 of 204 campgrounds

Recent Reviews near Beach Lake, PA

882 Reviews of 204 Beach Lake Campgrounds



Guide to Beach Lake

Camping near Beach Lake, Pennsylvania, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Explore the trails around Tobyhanna State Park Campground. "The 5-mile hike around the lake was very pretty with the trees just starting to come into full summer bloom," shared a happy camper.
  • Fishing: Many campgrounds, like Keen Lake Resort Campground, have great fishing spots. One visitor noted, "Beautiful lake, great fishing. Activities all day long for the children."
  • Swimming: Enjoy a refreshing swim at Dingmans Campground. A camper mentioned, "Beautiful spots along the river but they were packed with screaming children," highlighting the lively atmosphere.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the sites. A visitor at Tobyhanna State Park Campground said, "The facilities were clean, well organized, and access to the lake/firewood/basic necessities were all very satisfactory."
  • Variety of Activities: At Keen Lake Resort Campground, one camper exclaimed, "The amount of activities they had planned for all group ages was nothing short of amazing."
  • Scenic Views: Many campers enjoy the beautiful surroundings. A review for Pickerel Point Campground noted, "Definitely a pretty park though."

What you should know:

  • Campsite Proximity: Some campgrounds have sites that are close together. A camper at Pickerel Point Campground mentioned, "Camp sites are very close together. I could hear the neighbors' conversation."
  • Limited Cell Service: Be prepared for spotty cell service in many areas. A visitor at Little Pond - DEC said, "No Verizon service and Starlink was spotty."
  • Seasonal Availability: Some campgrounds, like Keen Lake Resort Campground, are only open during specific months. Make sure to check the season before planning your trip.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Plan for Activities: Choose campgrounds with plenty of activities for kids. One family at Otter Lake Camp Resort said, "Tons of activities for kids and adults."
  • Look for Family-Friendly Amenities: Facilities like pools and playgrounds can make a big difference. A camper at Keen Lake Resort Campground mentioned, "Indoor pool with 2 hot tubs even a dry sauna."
  • Choose Spacious Sites: Opt for campgrounds with larger sites to give kids room to play. A visitor at Tobyhanna State Park Campground noted, "Camp sites are generously sized, good spacing between sites."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookups: Make sure the campground has the right hookups for your RV. A camper at Otter Lake Camp Resort appreciated, "We had a water/electric site that was big and very level."
  • Be Mindful of Noise: Some campgrounds can get noisy, especially on weekends. A visitor at Dingmans Campground said, "On holiday weekends it looks like a refugee camp."
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Look for campgrounds close to fun attractions. A camper at High Point State Park Campground mentioned, "Great area, decent camping experience," highlighting the nearby activities.

Camping near Beach Lake, Pennsylvania, has something for everyone, from families to RVers. Make sure to check out the campgrounds mentioned for a great outdoor experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Beach Lake, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Beach Lake, PA offers a wide range of camping options, with 204 campgrounds and RV parks near Beach Lake, PA and 7 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Beach Lake, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Beach Lake, PA is Keen Lake Resort Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 29 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Beach Lake, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 free dispersed camping spots near Beach Lake, PA.

What parks are near Beach Lake, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 parks near Beach Lake, PA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.