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    Guide to Westerly

    Camping near Westerly, Rhode Island, offers a great mix of outdoor fun and relaxation. With beautiful campgrounds and plenty of activities, it’s a perfect getaway for families and nature lovers alike.

    What to do:

    • Explore the beaches: Westerly is close to some stunning beaches. Campers love the easy access to places like Roger Wheeler Beach and Scarborough Beach, which are just a short drive from Fishermen’s Memorial State Campground. One reviewer mentioned, "Bathrooms are very nice... Not far from Roger Wheeler Beach & Scarborough Beach."

    • Hiking and nature walks: Many campgrounds, like George Washington State Campground, offer beautiful trails. A visitor noted, "The campground sites and facilities were well kept. The employees drove by at least once an hour."

    • Fishing and water activities: If you enjoy fishing, the area has great spots. Campers at Massasoit State Park Campground have mentioned, "The campers’ beach front is pretty and many campers walk their leashed dogs here."

    What campers like:

    • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained bathrooms and showers. One happy camper at Wells State Park Campground said, "The bathroom's are nice clean but not many in campground."
    • Spacious sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. A visitor at Boston/Cape Cod KOA shared, "Site 309 was a pull-thru with a fire-pit, cement pad gas grill, chairs and table, level site with grass for dog not all sandy."
    • Family-friendly activities: Campgrounds like Mystic KOA are known for their family-oriented events. One reviewer mentioned, "The staff are amazing and the entire place is completely geared to families."

    What you should know:

    • Book in advance: Many campgrounds fill up quickly, especially during peak season. A camper at Hammonasset State Park Campground advised, "If you are looking for a site it’s best to book far in advance."
    • Limited amenities: Some campgrounds may not have stores or markets nearby. A visitor at Rocky Neck State Park Campground noted, "There is no on-site camp store for last minute necessities."
    • Noise levels: Depending on the location, some campgrounds can be noisy. A camper at George Washington State Campground mentioned, "There is swimming at the lake but it looked way too dirty."

    Tips for camping with families:

    • Plan activities: Keep kids entertained with planned activities. One parent at Fishermen’s Memorial State Campground said, "There was a stream running from a pond that kids were playing in."
    • Choose the right site: Look for sites that offer privacy and space. A camper at Massasoit State Park Campground noted, "A lot of sites lack privacy."
    • Pack for comfort: Bring extra blankets and pillows for a cozy stay. A visitor at Wells State Park Campground mentioned, "The sites are close... but the mosquitoes here were something out of a soviet lab."

    Tips from RVers:

    • Check site levels: Make sure to choose a level site for easier setup. A camper at Fishermen’s Memorial State Campground shared, "Our fifth wheel front jacks are on the ground and two of the four wheels are off the ground."
    • Bring leveling blocks: Some sites may require leveling blocks for RVs. A visitor at Normandy Farms Campground advised, "We recommend this campground but just be prepared and bring plenty of leveling blocks!"
    • Plan for hookups: Ensure your site has the necessary hookups for your RV. A camper at Mystic KOA noted, "50 AMP, sewer & water hookup."

    Camping around Westerly, RI, offers a variety of experiences, from family-friendly activities to peaceful nature escapes. Whether you're in a tent or an RV, there's something for everyone!