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Best Campgrounds near Walterboro, SC

581 Reviews

Several camping options sit within a short drive of Walterboro, South Carolina. Colleton State Park Campground stretches along the Edisto River about 11 miles from town, where campers can fish or launch kayaks. Poinsett State Park Campground has good hiking trails that cross through different types of terrain. If you're looking for lake camping, Santee State Park puts you right by the water with some of the best fishing in the area. RV campers often head to Lake Jasper RV Park, which has bigger sites than some of the state parks. Most campgrounds around Walterboro have basic facilities including bathrooms, showers, and tables for meals. You can camp here pretty much any time of year thanks to the mild weather, though summers get hot and humid. Rain happens fairly often in spring and summer, so pack accordingly. Walterboro works well as a starting point for seeing what South Carolina's outdoors has to offer.

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Best Camping Sites Near Walterboro, South Carolina (71)

    1. Colleton State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    Canadys, SC
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (843) 538-8206

    $25 - $45 / night

    "The cell and WiFi worked great for full time remote work and locationally Colleton is about 1 hour between Charleston, Savannah, and Congaree National Park."

    "AC kept us cool in the heat of the summer but we were still close to our friends in tents and campers... nice tree coverage and close (quick drive) to the Edisto river/beach."

    2. New Green Acres RV Park

    8 Reviews
    Walterboro, SC
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (843) 538-3450

    "Quiet even tho close to I95.
    We will be back when we head up from FL. Price very reasonable. Walk to Cracker Barrel."

    "Loud highway noise, but tolerable. Tall trees everywhere. Very pretty! No rock or concrete pad to park on so be prepared to level your RV. Bathrooms/showers are clean and large. Pleasant staff."

    3. Givhans Ferry State Park Campground

    16 Reviews
    Ridgeville, SC
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (843) 873-0692

    "It's definitely a small park, and its big draw is its location on the Edisto River, with lovely river-tubing to boot. 

    We stayed in the tent sites, which have water and electricity at each site."

    "The bathroom and water source is nearby, as well as a pavilion/shelter. There are three sections, with multiple areas for camping in each one. Each has 2-3 tables and a fire ring. "

    4. Point South KOA

    19 Reviews
    Beaufort, SC
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (843) 726-5733

    "Campground itself is tucked back away from the main road, but not too far, So it is still easy to get to from 95. Playground is in good shape. Packed gravel roads. Friendly and helpful staff."

    "Our site was located close to the bathrooms and showers, which were very clean, and the gravel surfaces were even and looked well-kept."

    5. Edisto Beach State Park Campground

    67 Reviews
    Edisto Island, SC
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (843) 869-2756

    "It's South Carolina in the summer, so there are mosquitoes."

    "The campsite pad has a plug and faucet right next to you and you're on the other side of a sand dune from the beach. The restrooms are close by to every site."

    6. Tiny Town RV Campground

    2 Reviews
    Round O, SC
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (843) 258-9819

    $45 / night

    "Peaceful location surrounded by trees. You can hear the birds chirping and the neighbor's rooster while you sit outside enjoying the morning sun. "

    "It is about 25 minutes off highway 95. Great stop for a 1 nighter on a trip. I would recommend."

    7. Bird dog RV and stay

    1 Review
    Round O, SC
    11 miles
    +1 (843) 599-5466

    $500 - $650 / night

    8. Eagle's RV Campground

    2 Reviews
    Canadys, SC
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (843) 538-8731

    9. Hunting Island State Park Campground

    64 Reviews
    Edisto Island, SC
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (843) 838-2011

    "First South Carolina camp."

    "Campground Review: We cycled, kayaked, hiked and watched gorgeous sunrises over the Atlantic at this beautiful campground on the coast of South Carolina."

    10. Herd it Here Farm

    1 Review
    Round O, SC
    14 miles
    Website

    $45 / night

    "It would be near impossible to turn into the farm if you come from the west unless you have a van or very small camper."

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Guide to Walterboro

Camping near Walterboro, 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, this area has something for everyone.

What to do

  • Fishing and boating: Enjoy the serene waters at Colleton State Park Campground. One camper mentioned, "It's right on the river, the park rangers are friendly and every site is full hook up."
  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Poinsett State Park Campground. A visitor shared, "There are plenty of hiking trails and a beautiful lake right in front of the visitor center."
  • Wildlife watching: Keep an eye out for local wildlife at Cypress View Campground — Santee State Park. One reviewer noted, "A nice spot to sit near the river and a short hiking path."

What campers like

  • Spacious sites: Campers appreciate the roomy sites at Lake Jasper RV Park. A happy camper said, "Spacious, clean, well maintained, quiet with beautiful view of the lake."
  • Clean facilities: Many visitors rave about the cleanliness of the bathrooms. One camper at Colleton State Park Campground mentioned, "Bathrooms are cleaned regularly and showers are HOT!"
  • Helpful staff: Campers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff. A reviewer at Poinsett State Park Campground said, "The staff were very friendly and answered all the questions that we had."

What you should know

  • Limited cell service: Be prepared for spotty cell service in some campgrounds. A visitor at Poinsett State Park Campground noted, "There’s no wifi or cell service in camping section!!"
  • Mosquitoes can be a nuisance: Depending on the season, bugs can be a problem. One camper at Poinsett State Park Campground warned, "There were lots of mosquitoes, ants, bugs etc."
  • Some sites may be tricky to access: Review the layout before booking. A camper at Colleton State Park Campground mentioned, "Some sites are difficult to back in due to trees."

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-friendly activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and water access. A reviewer at Mount Pleasant-Charleston KOA said, "The park offered fishing, kayak/canoe/paddle boat and paddle board rentals."
  • Plan for outdoor fun: Bring bikes for the family to explore the trails. One camper at James Island County Park mentioned, "Our dogs loved the beautiful trails."
  • Pack snacks and drinks: Keep everyone happy with easy-to-reach snacks. A visitor at River's End Campground & RV Park shared, "The staff is incredibly friendly and helpful."

Tips from RVers

  • Check site dimensions: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Santee Lakes KOA noted, "We did not even have to bring out our leveling blocks, the auto leveler was able to handle it well."
  • Look for full hookups: Many RVers prefer sites with full hookups for convenience. A visitor at Lake Jasper RV Park mentioned, "Most, if not all, of the sites are full hookup."
  • Be mindful of tight spaces: Some campgrounds can be cramped. A reviewer at Santee Lakes KOA said, "Very crowded and was a one night stop for many many RVs!!"

Camping near Walterboro, South Carolina, has a lot to offer, from beautiful parks to friendly communities. Whether you're in an RV or tent, you'll find a spot that suits your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Walterboro, SC?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Walterboro, SC is Colleton State Park Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 20 reviews.

What parks are near Walterboro, SC?

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

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