Best Campgrounds near Hardeeville, SC

Hardeeville, South Carolina serves as a strategic base for campers exploring the coastal Lowcountry region, with several RV-focused campgrounds situated between major attractions. Lake Jasper RV Park, located just off I-95, provides lakeside camping with full hookups and access to Sergeant Jasper Park's hiking trails. The area primarily caters to RV travelers, with most facilities offering concrete pads, 30/50-amp service, and water connections. Many campgrounds function as convenient basecamps for day trips to nearby Savannah, Georgia (30 minutes southwest) and Hilton Head Island (30 minutes southeast), allowing visitors to experience both historic urban areas and coastal beaches while returning to quieter accommodations.

Humidity and heat dominate summer conditions, with temperatures regularly exceeding 90°F from June through September. Hurricane season (June-November) occasionally brings severe weather and flooding to coastal areas. As one camper noted about nearby Lake Jasper RV Park, "It's right off the highway with many gas stations and stores along the way. The lakeside sites are really pretty with the sun setting over the lake." Most campgrounds in the region require advance reservations, particularly during spring break and summer vacation periods. Wildlife considerations include alligators in freshwater areas, with warning signs posted at many waterfront campgrounds. Mosquitoes can be problematic, especially during warmer months and after rainfall.

The natural landscape features characteristic Lowcountry elements including live oaks draped with Spanish moss, pine forests, and freshwater lakes. Campers frequently mention the convenience of Hardeeville's location for exploring the region. "Great location right off I-95 and a quick drive to Hilton Head and Savannah," noted one visitor to Lake Jasper RV Park. Amenities vary significantly between properties, with upscale resorts offering pools, restaurants, and recreational facilities, while more basic campgrounds provide essential hookups at lower rates. Pet-friendly policies are common throughout the area, though some properties impose breed or size restrictions. Cell coverage is generally reliable across most campgrounds, with visitors reporting good service for major carriers including AT&T and Verizon, making the area suitable for remote workers.

Best Camping Sites Near Hardeeville, South Carolina (48)

    1. Lake Jasper RV Park

    23 Reviews
    Hardeeville, SC
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (843) 784-5200

    "What was also surprising is that you are not even located on the mainland here – in fact, you’ll be parked on Eagle Scout Island with direct access to beautiful Lake Jasper, which will satisfy your fishing"

    "This is a beautiful campground clean, friendly, and the lake-side sites are really pretty. The sun sets right over the lake and there’s a small walking path part way around the lake too."

    2. Skidaway Island State Park Campground

    104 Reviews
    Savannah, GA
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (912) 598-2300

    $45 - $165 / night

    "The campsites are spacious, bathhouses clean, and the trails are kept very manicured. It’s a small state park but the perfect size to tuck away for a week."

    "The main road through the campground is two-lane, but the other roads are very narrow with vehicles driving in both directions."

    3. River's End Campground & RV Park

    59 Reviews
    Tybee Island, GA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (912) 786-5518

    "Location is great. Not right on the beach but a short walking distance.(NOTE: DO NOT WALK YOUR DOG ON THE BEACH- they do not give warnings and the fine is close to$300)."

    "Planned a trip with friends to Tybee Island Georgia, just outside Savannah.  It rained the first couple of days we were there, but still were Able to get out and enjoy the sites sounds and food.  "

    4. CreekFire RV Resort

    56 Reviews
    Richmond Hill, GA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (912) 897-2855

    "There was also a bar and grill at the pool area and a full restaurant at their lakeside sites. The lake had docks for fishing."

    "Conveniently located to downtown Savannah and other amenities. There are only two tent sites, and they are in docks."

    5. Red Gate Farms - RV Resort

    23 Reviews
    Savannah, GA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (912) 272-8028

    "Today I was traveling from Atlanta to Savannah and well I had another reservation at 1000 trails just about an hour north of here in South Carolina, I decided I wasn’t interested in going that far today"

    "Beautiful grounds with horses, goats, lakes, pool, playground and rental venues. Former dairy farm with open spaces and pastures for animals."

    6. Hilton Head National RV Resort

    12 Reviews
    Hilton Head Island, SC
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (843) 707-4800

    $109 - $169 / night

    "The Waters Edge section is 18 and up and has its own gated entrance and pool. Many of those sites overlook HH National golf course. You can easily walk to the course. Lots of shady bike paths."

    "The park is surrounded by a beautiful walking trail that cuts thru the woods & several areas of the campground."

    7. Fort McAllister State Park Campground

    58 Reviews
    Richmond Hill, GA
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (912) 727-2339

    $12 - $230 / night

    "Even in winter, Fort McCallister campground was nearly full and for the most part with large, really large and really, really large RVs."

    "There are sites near the salt marshes that offer little to no shade and there are sites away from them that have more shade. The bathrooms are clean and nice with laundry facilities."

    8. Hilton Head Harbor

    13 Reviews
    Hilton Head Island, SC
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (843) 681-3256

    $99 - $229 / night

    "marketplace, fuel dock, exercise room/ gym, WiFi, cable TV, laundr-O-mat, 5 star on-site restaurant (see below Insider's Tip #1), wet & dry saunas, full-fledged working marina and, of course, direct access to"

    "This is a great location on HHI. The sites are level, landscaped and private. There are full hook ups including WiFi and cable. We liked it so much we stayed for an extra week."

    9. Heirloom Hamlet

    9 Reviews
    Okatie, SC
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (561) 859-8987

    $29 - $49 / night

    "Being in a teardrop, with an outside bathroom and shower, is challenging in cold weather. We used the rocket stove at our site to cook some Field Roast sausages. Awesome."

    "The shower is outside, with an open bottom. Heated water and changing room with a mirror. Full hookup sites are available. Rock campfire rings, and free wood!"

    10. Savannah Lakes RV Resort

    4 Reviews
    Hardeeville, SC
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (843) 628-2006

    $78 - $108 / night

    "Concrete drives and pads! Well drained and did not flood despite the torrential down pours(more than 1). Very clean! We had a wonderful spot and enjoyed our stay."

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Guide to Hardeeville

Camping near Hardeeville, South Carolina, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and family-friendly activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Explore the beach: Head to Edisto Beach State Park Campground for a quick walk to the beach. One visitor mentioned, "Water and electric. Less than a minute walk to the beach. Can hear the surf at night."
  • Hiking and nature trails: Check out Hunting Island State Park Campground for stunning trails. A camper noted, "The campground is somewhat smaller than some, and with limited shade; our site was fairly level for a small rig, but the natural beauty of this island more than compensates!"
  • Fishing and boating: Visit Lake Jasper RV Park for fishing opportunities. One reviewer said, "Gorgeous campground with clean bathrooms and friendly people. We camped on the lake and enjoyed beautiful sunsets and quiet nights."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A visitor at River's End Campground & RV Park stated, "The bathrooms are private and very clean."
  • Spacious sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. A reviewer at Fort McAllister State Park Campground mentioned, "They have large, level, FHU camp sites."
  • Friendly staff: Campers often rave about the helpfulness of the staff. One camper at CreekFire RV Resort said, "The staff is very helpful and friendly."

What you should know:

  • Limited cell service: Some campgrounds have spotty cell service. A visitor at Hunting Island State Park Campground noted, "Traffic getting in and out of the park is pretty crazy."
  • Narrow roads: Be cautious of narrow roads at some campgrounds. A camper at Skidaway Island State Park Campground mentioned, "The roads are very narrow, have many roots pushing up the pavement."
  • Weather considerations: Rain can make some sites muddy. One camper at Edisto Beach State Park Campground shared, "Unfortunately the rain was full on while we were there, our site got a bit muddy."

Tips for camping with families:

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Lake Jasper RV Park noted, "Most, if not all, of the sites have concrete pads."
  • Bring leveling blocks: Some sites may require leveling. A visitor at Fort McAllister State Park Campground mentioned, "The trails are great for hiking but a little rough for street bikes."
  • Use local resources: Take advantage of camp stores for essentials. A camper at CreekFire RV Resort said, "They have a small camp store with a few basics."

Camping near Hardeeville, South Carolina, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Enjoy the great outdoors and make some lasting memories!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Hardeeville, SC?

According to TheDyrt.com, Hardeeville, SC offers a wide range of camping options, with 48 campgrounds and RV parks near Hardeeville, SC and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Hardeeville, SC?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Hardeeville, SC is Lake Jasper RV Park with a 4.7-star rating from 23 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Hardeeville, SC?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Hardeeville, SC.