Best Campgrounds near Addison, TX

Addison is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Addison is surrounded by family-friendly activities. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Addison, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

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Guide to Addison

Camping near Addison, Texas, offers a great escape into nature without straying too far from the city. With several campgrounds nearby, you can enjoy outdoor activities, relax by the water, and create lasting memories with family and friends.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Biking: Explore the trails at Cedar Hill State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "A very big old park...has a fish pond, wonderful beach and day sites." This park is perfect for those who love to hike and bike in a scenic environment.
  • Fishing: If you enjoy fishing, Lake Tawakoni State Park Campground is a great spot. A camper shared, "Nice, large park with large RV sites and good privacy... There is a really nice, large picnic area for day pass folks, and a nice big sandy swimming beach."
  • Water Activities: At Isle du Bois — Ray Roberts Lake State Park, you can enjoy boating and swimming. One reviewer noted, "The campground is nice and well maintained... Restrooms and showers were clean and the shower was nice and hot."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the parks. A visitor at Eisenhower State Park Campground said, "The park is well maintained and offers beautiful hiking trails and scenery."
  • Friendly Staff: Many campers mention the helpful staff. One reviewer at Hickory Creek - Lewisville Lake stated, "The gate attendant was very friendly and helpful."
  • Spacious Sites: Campgrounds like The Vineyards Campground & Cabins offer well-spaced sites. A camper remarked, "The sites were large and clean. Nice views of the lake...quiet and peaceful."

What you should know:

  • Reservation Fees: Some parks charge daily fees for entry. For example, Texas Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle du Bois has a daily entrance fee of $7 per person.
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A visitor at Hidden Cove Park & Marina mentioned, "The shower situation is SCARY!!!! They have not cleaned out the spider webs and dead bugs."
  • Cell Service: Some areas have poor cell service. A camper at Hidden Cove Park & Marina noted, "For T-Mobile service is not good enough for work or streaming."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Parks: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. North Texas Jellystone offers tons of activities for children. One reviewer said, "Well maintained, tons of activities for our 5yr old grandson."
  • Plan for Safety: Ensure playgrounds are safe. A visitor mentioned, "The playground is adjacent to the main road in the campground and vehicles do not stop at stop signs."
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Keep everyone happy with plenty of snacks. A camper at Lake Tawakoni State Park Campground suggested, "If you like boating or fishing, this park would be great for you."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Eisenhower State Park Campground mentioned, "The Bois loop pull throughs...were severely sloped and hard to level."
  • Bring Extra Cords: Some sites may have electrical boxes far from your RV. A visitor at Cedar Hill State Park Campground noted, "Water pressure was 50 psi, sewer hookup was close, but electrical box was in the front."
  • Use a Cart for Gear: Many sites require a bit of a walk to get to your spot. A camper at Johnson Branch — Ray Roberts Lake State Park advised, "Bring a cart; it’ll speed things up massively."

Camping around Addison, TX, offers a mix of outdoor fun and family-friendly activities. Whether you're in an RV or tent, there's something for everyone to enjoy!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Addison, TX?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Addison, TX offers a wide range of camping options, with 160 campgrounds and RV parks near Addison, TX and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Addison, TX?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Addison, TX is Cedar Hill State Park Campground with a 3.9-star rating from 61 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Addison, TX?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Addison, TX.

  • What parks are near Addison, TX?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 19 parks near Addison, TX that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.