Best Campgrounds near Germantown, TN

Searching for the best camping near Germantown, TN? Germantown is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Germantown, Tennessee (53)

    1. Tom Sawyer's RV Park

    57 Reviews
    West Memphis, AR
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (870) 735-9770

    "Beautiful sunrise and sunsets, close to Memphis Tennessee also."

    "This campsite is in West Memphis, Arkansas right across the river from Memphis Tennessee. The sites are right on the river bank, beautiful. Sunrise over the river was perfect."

    2. Graceland RV Park & Campground

    19 Reviews
    Memphis, TN
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (901) 396-7125

    "It is located next to Elvis Presley’s Memphis and across the street from Graceland- it’s a busy area."

    "You can walk right from the RV park to the museum. There’s a private gate from the campground to leads to the museum so you don’t have to drive anywhere."

    3. T.O. Fuller State Park Campground

    30 Reviews
    West Memphis, TN
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (901) 543-7581

    "Odorous, there is a water treatment plant close by. We parked the mobile apartment, grabbed an Uber, and went to Graceland.

    PS."

    "Cicadas will drive you mad (even with earplugs I struggled to sleep but can't do anything about them..just fyi)."

    4. Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park

    42 Reviews
    Millington, TN
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (901) 876-5215

    $28 - $27 / night

    "We really enjoyed the trails and roads for walking/biking.

    Not crowded and pretty quiet. August in Tennessee is hot and muggy!"

    "The campground is generally more expensive than the other surrounding camping spots in the area. However, the camp is very nice."

    5. Agricenter RV Park

    7 Reviews
    Germantown, TN
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (901) 355-1977

    "This park is in a part of Shelby Farms Park which is a 4,500 acres of lakes, bike and running trails, playgrounds and so much more. The park also has plenty of events to keep you entertained."

    6. SK campground

    5 Reviews
    Bartlett, TN
    8 miles
    +1 (214) 492-3050

    $40 - $60 / night

    "at the end of the street, near the woods, a stunning place, real heaven for a camper. Shay was very helpful in getting us in and out with our 33 ft camper"

    "Pulling in was tight, but anyone worth their salt driving can get in with no problems."

    7. Agricenter International RV Park

    6 Reviews
    Germantown, TN
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (901) 355-1977

    "Full hookups and convenient location. We have stayed there several times."

    8. EZ Daze RV Park

    15 Reviews
    Southaven, MS
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (662) 342-7720

    "We didn’t have much interaction with the staff because as soon as I walked in, about 4p, I was directed to find my site information outside in the after hours arrival box."

    "One exit north has everything you need; food, Aldi's, Walmart.  

    The Dog Run is a huge area."

    9. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Memphis

    7 Reviews
    Southaven, MS
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (662) 280-8282

    "Airplanes every few hours, traffic from a nearby highway. Site 44 happens to be the only one without a tree for shade though, so unless you like hot sun- book another one."

    "This is a really nice campground just outside of Memphis, TN. They have a swimming pool, playground, covered party pavilion, laundry and lots of kids activities. They also have cabins for rent."

    10. Southaven RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Southaven, MS
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (662) 393-8585

    "Located right off 55 at the first exit as you get into Mississippi. It’s 15-20 minutes from everything you want to do in the Memphis area like downtown or midtown."

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Recent Reviews near Germantown, TN

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Guide to Germantown

Camping near Germantown, Tennessee, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and convenient access to local attractions. Whether you're in an RV or pitching a tent, there are plenty of options to enjoy the great outdoors.

What to do

  • Explore the Mississippi River: Many campgrounds, like Tom Sawyer's RV Park, provide stunning views of the river. One visitor mentioned, "We arrived in time to see the sunset and woke up in time to see the sunrise over the river, both were spectacular."
  • Hiking and Trails: Village Creek State Park Campground has tons of trails. A camper noted, "There are 33 miles of trails, and we spent Sunday exploring this huge place."
  • Visit Historical Sites: Fort Pillow Historic State Park Campground offers a glimpse into history. One reviewer said, "The museum has a ton of good Civil War info. That was the best part of the park."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park remarked, "The bathrooms are warm, water hot, and all clean."
  • Friendly Staff: Many campgrounds have helpful staff. A camper at Village Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "Super friendly staff. I would stay here again in a heartbeat."
  • Scenic Views: Campers love the beautiful landscapes. One reviewer at Hernando Point said, "We had a site right on the lake, with plenty of shade and full hookups. Beautiful scenery and quiet."

What you should know

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Delta Ridge RV Park, lack amenities like showers and toilets. A camper noted, "No amenities. Like showers and toilets. No pool, no picnic tables, no fire pit."
  • Mosquitoes: Be prepared for bugs, especially in warmer months. A visitor at Village Creek State Park Campground warned, "Mosquitoes get bad at night and ticks were pretty active."
  • Cell Service: Some areas have poor cell reception. A camper at Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park mentioned, "If you have Verizon, there is zero service for miles."

Tips for camping with families

  • Bring Bug Spray: With the presence of mosquitoes, it's essential to pack bug spray. A family at Village Creek State Park Campground advised, "Just make sure to have bug spray."
  • Plan for Activities: Kids will enjoy the playgrounds and trails. A camper at Wall Doxey State Park Campground noted, "Disc golf looked nice and there were two playgrounds."
  • Choose Sites Wisely: Some sites are closer together, which might not be ideal for families seeking privacy. A visitor at Fort Pillow Historic State Park Campground mentioned, "Camp site 26 is a little too close for my liking."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at T.O. Fuller State Park Campground said, "The sites are quite short and were not mowed when we arrived."
  • Look for Full Hookups: Many RV parks offer full hookups, which can make your stay more comfortable. A camper at Graceland RV Park & Campground noted, "Full hookups. This is the better of the two Graceland camping options."
  • Be Mindful of Surroundings: Some campgrounds are in less desirable areas. A visitor at T.O. Fuller State Park Campground mentioned, "Driving on the roads to the site there were piles of trash and debris."

Camping around Germantown, TN, has its perks and quirks. With a little planning, you can enjoy a great outdoor experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Germantown, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, Germantown, TN offers a wide range of camping options, with 53 campgrounds and RV parks near Germantown, TN and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Germantown, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Germantown, TN is Tom Sawyer's RV Park with a 4-star rating from 57 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Germantown, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Germantown, TN.

What parks are near Germantown, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 parks near Germantown, TN that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.