Best Campgrounds near West Greenwich, RI

West Greenwich, RI is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. West Greenwich is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near West Greenwich, Rhode Island (121)

    1. Burlingame State Park Campground

    50 Reviews
    Charlestown, RI
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (401) 322-8910

    $18 / night

    "I've never camped in Rhode Island, so I was curious to see what a state park campground had to offer."

    "My parents stayed in a bunkhouse and my husband and I stayed on the adjacent site. Bunkhouse is very basic but clean. Sites are well spaced with lots of types to choose from."

    2. Wawaloam Campground

    10 Reviews
    Richmond, RI
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (401) 294-3039

    $50 - $75 / night

    " Wawaloam Campground in Rhode Island was our 3rd state & campground on our East Coast trip. Not a lot of choices in Rhode Island, but we liked this camp ground in a rural wooded area. 

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    3. Fishermen’s Memorial State Campground

    30 Reviews
    Narragansett Pier, RI
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (401) 789-8374

    $18 - $28 / night

    "Fisherman’s Memorial State Park is a large 182 site campground in Narragansett, Rhode Island."

    "Lots of nearby beaches and restaurants. Campsites are simple. A patch of grass with a small bush or two, not very much shade, space or privacy."

    4. Mystic KOA

    24 Reviews
    North Stonington, CT
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (860) 599-5101

    "This campground is just 15-minutes from Mystic and about an hour’s drive to Newport, Rhode Island."

    "The only drawback is the proximity to Interstate 95. You can hear the highway very well at night, particularly in the safari field."

    5. Whispering Pines Campground

    7 Reviews
    Rockville, RI
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (401) 539-7011

    $60 - $80 / night

    "The pool, splash pad, and nearly everything else was non operational or locked up still. Bocce ball set was pad locked, no one working the rec hall for horse shoes, shuffle board was in op."

    "The kids got to enjoy a brand new splash pad which was great and a small train ride around the park. Pretty tight turns and big hills for towing your trailer through but it fits."

    6. Hopeville Pond State Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    Griswold, CT
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (860) 376-2920

    $17 - $50 / night

    "General: There are three sections to this campground: five canoe sites; 16 sites including one cabin behind the ranger station and what I would assume is the main section with 61 sites."

    "It is just off the highway, and most sites don’t use electricity or water."

    7. George Washington State Campground

    25 Reviews
    Pascoag, RI
    21 miles
    +1 (401) 568-6700

    $18 - $75 / night

    "So if you are confused about things like location, let’s knock that out first:

    This campground is located near 2185 Putnam Pike, Chepachet, RI 02814."

    "The campground was safe, nicely laid out so we could have a series of sites next to one another. Biking was a blast for the kids along with trail hike around pond, beach, and fishing."

    8. Strawberry Park

    12 Reviews
    Griswold, CT
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (860) 886-1944

    $60 - $120 / night

    "It is close by to some nice shopping areas as well. Bingo is always a family favorite and they even had that as well!"

    "At first I didn’t love the idea that there was no lake, well we didn’t miss it at all! On our first visit we knew we would be back! I love that I see the same staff there every year."

    9. Mount Misery Campground

    5 Reviews
    Voluntown, CT
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (860) 376-4075

    $17 / night

    "Overall nice campground, some sites definitely better than others (avoid site 26 - no shade and right next to the swamp so buggy). There is no check-in booth or staff on site really."

    "Very rustic and quiet a lot of hiking trails and a big field to play football baseball if you have the people croquet is fun to play in the field as well there is some streams walking distance fun to check"

    10. Stateline Campresort & Cabins

    9 Reviews
    Ballouville, CT
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (860) 774-3016

    $25 - $50 / night

    "The manager came up and they assigned me to a site next to the frog pond, but with our little kids I was t too keen on staying literally on the pond."

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Recent Reviews near West Greenwich, RI

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Guide to West Greenwich

Camping near West Greenwich, Rhode Island, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and family-friendly activities. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun-filled adventure, there are several campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Fishing and Swimming: Many campgrounds have ponds or lakes. For instance, at Wawaloam Campground, visitors enjoy fishing and swimming in the pond. One reviewer mentioned, “The grounds are well taken care of. The bathroom & showers were checked often.”
  • Mini Golf and Playgrounds: Kids can have a blast at mini-golf and playgrounds. A family at Wawaloam Campground noted, “This is kid heaven. Families laughing & enjoying themselves.”
  • Day Trips to Newport: If you want to explore, Newport is just a short drive away. Campers often use places like Wawaloam Campground as a base for day trips, making it easy to enjoy the beach and local attractions.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained bathrooms and showers. A visitor at George Washington State Campground said, “Bathrooms were very clean with hot showers.”
  • Friendly Staff: Many reviews highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. One camper at Fishermen’s Memorial State Campground mentioned, “Awesome staff, the perfect location, and clean bathrooms.”
  • Spacious Sites: Campers enjoy having enough space for their setups. A review from Wawaloam Campground noted, “Large sites, great stone fire rings, full hookups.”

What you should know:

  • Uneven Sites: Some campgrounds have uneven sites, which can be tricky for RVs. A camper at Fishermen’s Memorial State Campground advised, “My advice is to book the back section if you're a big Class A with a toad, or a long fifth wheel.”
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have extensive amenities. A visitor at George Washington State Campground mentioned, “There is swimming at the lake but it looked way too dirty.”
  • Booking Ahead: During peak seasons, it’s wise to book your spot in advance. A camper at Mystic KOA shared, “We’ll definitely be back. This is a great place to stay when visiting the coastal Connecticut/Rhode Island area.”

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with pools and playgrounds. At Wawaloam Campground, one reviewer said, “Pools close at 8pm so that’s a bummer and wood is super expensive but overall a nice campground with lots of very big sites.”
  • Plan for Meals: Bring snacks and easy meals. A family at Brialee Family Campground enjoyed the camp store, saying, “The camp store has everything you might need.”
  • Quiet Time: Be mindful of quiet hours to ensure everyone has a good night’s sleep. A camper at George Washington State Campground appreciated the peaceful environment, noting, “It was relaxing and scratched the camping itch.”

Tips from RVers:

  • Leveling Blocks: Bring plenty of leveling blocks for uneven sites. A camper at Fishermen’s Memorial State Campground recommended, “We recommend this campground but just be prepared and bring plenty of leveling blocks!”
  • Check Hookups: Ensure your site has the necessary hookups. A visitor at Mystic KOA mentioned, “The hookups worked fine with 50-amp electric and decent water pressure.”
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Take advantage of nearby attractions to make the most of your trip. Campers at Wawaloam Campground enjoyed easy access to Newport, saying, “It’s definitely a family friendly/kid friendly spot.”

Camping near West Greenwich, Rhode Island, offers a variety of experiences for everyone. Whether you’re with family or friends, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near West Greenwich, RI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near West Greenwich, RI is Burlingame State Park Campground with a 4-star rating from 50 reviews.

What parks are near West Greenwich, RI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 13 parks near West Greenwich, RI that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.