Best Campgrounds near Grand Prairie, TX

Grand Prairie, TX is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Grand Prairie is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Find the best campgrounds near Grand Prairie, TX. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Grand Prairie, Texas (164)

    1. Cedar Hill State Park Campground

    61 Reviews
    Cedar Hill, TX
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (972) 291-3900

    $10 - $30 / night

    "They offer water access, electricity, are near facilities, have tables and fire pits. Many of the sites overlook the lake or have easy access to the lake."

    "Lake is nearby, and fishing permits in Tx are cheap and easy to grab online. Fairly quiet, but the sites themselves are private a shaded for the most part."

    2. Loyd Park

    23 Reviews
    Grand Prairie, TX
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (972) 237-4120

    $17 / night

    "This park is run by the City Grand Prairie, which provides a lot of safety. Campsites are a little close together nearest the water but probably the best sites in the Park."

    "This is a city park in Grand Prairie, TX and reminds me of many state parks I’ve been to with larger trees and plenty of shade."

    3. Traders Village

    7 Reviews
    Grand Prairie, TX
    4 miles
    +1 (972) 647-2331

    "This location has all your needs for as long of a stay you ever need. Propane refill station, fuel station, a store, hair shop, laundry mat, showers and restrooms."

    "An exceptional location that offers everything required for a comfortable stay as well as a vibrant flea market! ehallpass"

    4. Treetops RV Resort

    9 Reviews
    Arlington, TX
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (817) 467-7943

    "My boys jumped in the pool even though it was 55* outside and said it was a fun experience."

    "Truly a great place for the money and close to anything you would ever need."

    5. Dallas/Arlington KOA Holiday

    6 Reviews
    Arlington, TX
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (817) 277-6600

    "Came here for a couple weeks till I can get into a location for long term. Very friendly people and felt very safe and secure in the park"

    6. Traders Village RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Grand Prairie, TX
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (972) 647-8205

    "The park is split into two sections; the side we are in is next to an airfield and the other side is by a small dog run (next time, I'll request this section bc I'm traveling with my dogs)."

    7. The Vineyards Campground & Cabins

    17 Reviews
    Grapevine, TX
    21 miles
    Website

    "Pros: Well maintained, great layout, great location, on the water. Cons: My only criticism is that our site positioned the sewer connection uphill from our trailer. A bit tough to use."

    "Immediate access to the lake and a beautiful view! A great little escape from the city."

    8. North Texas Jellystone

    14 Reviews
    Burleson, TX
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (817) 426-5037

    "We are from Houston and I opt to drive 4 hours to this one in burleson. Waller is good fun but that park does not compare to this site."

    "We prefer the older part because of the trees that offer shade in the hot Texas sun, but the red carpet sites are so much better for big rigs."

    9. Traders Village Grand Prairie RV Park

    1 Review
    Grand Prairie, TX
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (972) 647-2331

    10. Northside RV Resort

    9 Reviews
    Waxahachie, TX
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (972) 908-0040

    $50 - $60 / night

    "Each shower has its own toilet and vanity behind a lockable door. Our campsite (532) was a little awkward to get in because of the corner and the speed bumps, but not impossible."

    "The park has a man made lake with jogging trails. We enjoyed our stay."

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Guide to Grand Prairie

Camping near Grand Prairie, Texas, offers a variety of outdoor experiences for everyone. From serene lakeside spots to family-friendly parks, there’s something for every type of camper.

What to do:

  • Fishing: Many campgrounds, like Lake Tawakoni State Park Campground, provide great fishing opportunities. One visitor mentioned, "If you like boating or fishing, this park would be great for you."
  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Cleburne State Park Campground. A reviewer noted, "Several walking trails around the lake and easy to get lost," making it perfect for those who enjoy a good hike.
  • Wildlife Watching: Campgrounds like Dinosaur Valley State Park are great for spotting wildlife. One camper shared, "Saw lots of deer wandering through the park."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Ray Roberts Lake State Park said, "Restrooms and showers were clean and the shower was nice and hot."
  • Spacious Campsites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. A reviewer at Hickory Creek - Lewisville Lake mentioned, "The sites are spaced reasonably far apart, but there is not much physical separation between them."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. One camper at Cedar Hill State Park Campground noted, "The staff was very friendly and helpful."

What you should know:

  • Cell Service: Some campgrounds have limited cell service. A visitor at Hidden Cove Park & Marina reported, "For T-Mobile, service is not good enough for work or streaming."
  • Weather Considerations: Be prepared for changing weather conditions. A camper at Lake Whitney State Park Campground mentioned, "The wind off of the lake was amazing," indicating that it can get breezy.
  • Reservations Recommended: Many campgrounds can fill up quickly, especially on weekends. A visitor at Cleburne State Park Campground advised, "It is quite busy on the weekends being so close to civilization, so make reservations in advance."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and nature trails. A camper at Isle du Bois - Ray Roberts Lake State Park said, "There’s a playground, hiking, beautiful river! Many deer walking through the park."
  • Secluded Sites: Choose campsites that offer privacy. A family camping at Lake Tawakoni State Park Campground found, "Site 51 was pretty secluded and level."
  • Plan for Meals: Bring easy-to-cook meals or check for on-site dining options. One camper at Hidden Cove Park & Marina enjoyed the convenience of the "onsite restaurant bar and grill."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookups: Make sure your site has the necessary hookups. A reviewer at Hickory Creek - Lewisville Lake noted, "Each site is paved and has the following amenities: picnic table, BBQ, fire pit, and lantern hook."
  • Level Sites: Look for level sites to make parking easier. A camper at Cedar Hill State Park Campground mentioned, "Water pressure was 50 psi, sewer hookup was close."
  • Plan for Dump Stations: Be aware that some campgrounds may not have sewer hookups at the site. A visitor at Ray Roberts Lake State Park shared, "The dump station can get a little busy around checkout time."

Camping around Grand Prairie, TX, offers a mix of fun activities and beautiful scenery. Whether you're a family looking for adventure or an RVer seeking a peaceful spot, there’s something for everyone in this area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Grand Prairie, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, Grand Prairie, TX offers a wide range of camping options, with 164 campgrounds and RV parks near Grand Prairie, TX and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Grand Prairie, TX?

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

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Grand Prairie, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near Grand Prairie, TX.

What parks are near Grand Prairie, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 20 parks near Grand Prairie, TX that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.