Best Campgrounds near Nichols, SC

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Nichols, SC has a lot to offer. Nichols is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Find the best campgrounds near Nichols, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Nichols, South Carolina (68)

    1. Little Pee Dee State Park Campground

    13 Reviews
    Dillon, SC
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (843) 774-8872

    "After a full two days navigating down through the east coast cities, we landed at Little Pee Dee State park in South Carolina."

    "I just love the name of this campground- Little Pee Dee is located in South Carolina and it is near the town of Dillon."

    2. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park at Daddy Joe's

    18 Reviews
    Nichols, NC
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 653-2155

    "It’s dog friendly with two dog parks and plenty of places to walk and run!"

    "We booked a quad site with two other families and the location was perfect for all the children to run around and be kids without worrying about disturbing others. Cannot wait to come back."

    3. Princess Ann — Lumber River State Park

    4 Reviews
    Orrum, NC
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 628-4564

    $12 - $42 / night

    "We used this campground as a stopping point after a trip to Fantasy Lake Water Park.  It's secluded, small, cute, and located right on the Lumber River. "

    "There bath house was a decent walk, but nothing ridiculous."

    4. Pedro's Campground at South of the Border

    13 Reviews
    Dillon, SC
    20 miles
    Website

    $49 / night

    "You can walk to the restaurants and shops at South of the Border. We ate at a fine steak house. We will stop there every time we are traveling on I-95."

    "Close to highway, conveniently located & open restaurants in winter. Also lots of souvenirs shops if that’s what you’re into."

    5. Myrtle Beach State Park Campground

    94 Reviews
    Myrtle Beach, SC
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (843) 238-5325

    $35 - $75 / night

    "We'd never been to South Carolina before and had no idea what to expect. We were thoroughly smitten with the coast and the city of Myrtle Beach, but we really loved camping in the state park."

    "All of them have electric hook ups, a fire pit, picnic bench and close by water spigots. Unfortunately some of the campsites are very small and close together."

    6. Tall Grass and Pines

    1 Review
    Conway, SC
    15 miles
    +1 (856) 495-6919

    $20 / night

    7. Bass Lake Campground

    3 Reviews
    Dillon, SC
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (843) 774-9100

    $43 / night

    "There are no activities but there is a very scenic small lake with walking paths. Great location near restaurants and a small town . Very nice people here!"

    "This campground also features its own private lake with a bass that's well known to its visitors...ask the front office :). Very nice place. We will be back!"

    8. Sun Outdoors Myrtle Beach

    25 Reviews
    North Myrtle Beach, SC
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 303-7096

    $60 - $225 / night

    "Eeasy to get to...lots of things to do...great tiny houses to stay in...wonderful dog park with a dog wash...great pools...great water park and golf...OUTSIDE eating excellent....bathrooms well maintained"

    "The only not positive thing was that we made reservations for a New Years Eve Buffet. For 3 adults and 2 kids it was $225.00 dollars. The food was good but I don’t think it was worth that."

    9. Dillon Bass Lake

    3 Reviews
    Dillon, SC
    19 miles
    Website

    $43 - $57 / night

    "Bass Lake was at the right place for an overnight right off of I-95."

    "The surrounding town is surprisingly good for food, not so much for entertainment. Unless you love fireworks. I've never seen so many firework places in my life!"

    10. Lumberton I-95 KOA

    11 Reviews
    Lumberton, NC
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 739-4372

    "Walked trail behind campground. Wi-Fi is excellent."

    "In addition, there’s the standard-issued picnic table, fire ring / grill, garbage receptacles, kid’s playground and even a community BBQ – nearly everything was brand-spanking-new."

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Guide to Nichols

Camping near Nichols, South Carolina, offers a mix of fun activities and beautiful scenery. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a peaceful retreat, there are several campgrounds to check out.

What to do

  • Swimming and Water Fun: Many campgrounds have pools and water activities. For example, at Sun Outdoors Myrtle Beach, guests enjoy a heated lazy river and multiple pools. One reviewer mentioned, "The pool and tiki bar is great. They have concerts."
  • Outdoor Activities: If you love being active, Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park at Daddy Joe's offers mini-golf, basketball courts, and a splash pad. A visitor shared, "3 beautiful pools, a splash pad, lots of activities for kids, homemade ice cream, movie nights!"
  • Fishing and Hiking: For those who enjoy fishing or hiking, Princess Ann — Lumber River State Park is a great spot. One camper noted, "Good spot for camping or hiking or kayaking you can do it all."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A review for Double L Farms Campground highlighted, "The bathroom was very clean. There are horses, cattle, chickens, and a turkey. The animals come to say hi."
  • Friendly Staff: Many visitors mention the helpfulness of campground hosts. At CarrollWoods RV Park at Grapefull Sisters Vineyard, a guest said, "Wonderful owners that are very helpful. We’ve stayed here many times and have enjoyed it every time."
  • Spacious Sites: Campers enjoy having room to spread out. One review for Willow Tree RV Resort stated, "Every spot is concrete, pull through, fire pit, and picnic table."

What you should know

  • Location Matters: Some campgrounds are close to busy roads, which can lead to noise. A visitor at Lumberton I-95 KOA mentioned, "This campground is a nice KOA Journey...but there is a lot of road noise."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have extensive amenities. For instance, Little Pee Dee State Park Campground has basic facilities, and one camper noted, "Decent campground and bathrooms. No swimming in lake which sucks."
  • Reservations Recommended: During peak seasons, it's wise to book ahead. A camper at Pedro's Campground at South of the Border advised, "It's an affordable and comfortable overnight stop."

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. At Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park at Daddy Joe's, families can enjoy movie nights and homemade ice cream. One parent said, "Kids love it every time we visit, but especially during October."
  • Plan for Meals: Some campgrounds have on-site dining options. At Sun Outdoors Myrtle Beach, there's a cafe that offers good food and drinks. A visitor mentioned, "They do have a happy hour."
  • Safety First: Always keep an eye on kids near water. A review for Little Pee Dee State Park Campground reminded campers, "It's lovely to sit by the water and look at the night sky."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Hookups: Make sure the campground has the right hookups for your RV. At Double L Farms Campground, a reviewer noted, "Full RV hook-ups with 30 / 50 electrical amp, sewage and water lines."
  • Explore Local Eats: Don’t miss out on local dining options. A camper at Lumberton I-95 KOA recommended, "When you grow tired of trying to conjure up that next meal...check out The Governor Place for brisket burger and duck fries."
  • Be Prepared for Bugs: Bring bug spray, especially in warmer months. A visitor at Double L Farms Campground mentioned, "Bugs so don’t forget bug spray."

Camping near Nichols, South Carolina, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RV enthusiast seeking adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Nichols, SC?

According to TheDyrt.com, Nichols, SC offers a wide range of camping options, with 68 campgrounds and RV parks near Nichols, SC and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Nichols, SC?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Nichols, SC is Little Pee Dee State Park Campground with a 3.6-star rating from 13 reviews.

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

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

What parks are near Nichols, SC?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 parks near Nichols, SC that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.