Best Campgrounds near Windcrest, TX

Windcrest is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Windcrest is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Windcrest camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Windcrest, Texas (183)

    1. San Antonio Alamo KOA

    32 Reviews
    Windcrest, TX
    6 miles

    "This campground will be rated as a Basecamp — grounds that offer a comfortable home base that you’re happy to return to after a day of exploring the surrounding area."

    "Clean KOA, good place to walk around. Outdoor pool, playground, access to trail.

    The only real downside we had was the amount of noise from the surrounding area."

    2. Mission City RV Park

    16 Reviews
    Windcrest, TX
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (210) 337-6501

    "This campground will be rated as a Basecamp — grounds that offer a comfortable home base that you’re happy to return to after a day of exploring the surrounding area."

    "It hits all of the marks: mass transit at your doorstep; pool, laundry, showers and a gift shop at the entrance; easy pull-through, level sites; picnic tables at each site; quaint southwestern style!"

    3. Travelers World RV Resort

    22 Reviews
    San Antonio, TX
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (210) 532-8310

    "located right next to the San Antonio river, you are just a few miles from the famed San Antonio Riverwalk and many of the historic Missions in the area."

    "Close to the river walk, which is very well maintained. Sites are small, but there is a little green area next to each."

    4. Fort Sam Houston Army RV

    8 Reviews
    Windcrest, TX
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (210) 221-5502

    "Campground sits way off the beaten path of a very busy Ft. Sam Houston. Great spacIous, level lots with concrete pad for outside activities at each site."

    "Office is below swimming pool on lake. Park has RR near so trains are noisy but I didn’t hear them at night. Dog, child friendly. Post is a little confusing to navigate but it’s $30/n and safe!"

    5. Guadalupe River RV Park and Campgrounds

    42 Reviews
    Spring Branch, TX
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 438-2656

    $28 / night

    "All of them are walking distance from the river where there are good places to get in as well as trails all around to see the beautiful Texas Hills Country."

    "There is no better late spring to early summer activity than getting good float down one of the rivers of Texas.  "

    6. Alamo City RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Windcrest, TX
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (210) 337-6501

    $45 - $60 / night

    "Close to the city. Wifi, showers."

    "Easy way to see San Antonio with a bus stop right outside to take you to Riverwalk and other sites. Bus is safe, inexpensive and runs often. Park has many long term residents but well kept."

    7. Green Tree Village North Park

    2 Reviews
    Windcrest, TX
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (210) 762-4801

    "It doesn’t allow riding bikes,scooters etc… The location is in a good location tons around there to go too. Overall not to bad ."

    8. Military Park Fort Sam Houston Joint Base San Antonio RV Park

    1 Review
    Windcrest, TX
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (210) 221-5502

    "Good location for a weekend trip. Make sure you come through the front gate at Harry Wurzbach Rd or you will go through one of the back gates and have mere inches of clearance between barriers."

    9. Stone Creek RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Cibolo, TX
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 609-7759

    "The daily sites are up front and those are kept up, but if you walk around the park the ones near the back that are mostly monthly rentals could use some TLC."

    "Just make a one night stop for rest and I will stay there again, close to walmart, gas stations and restaurants."

    10. Blazing Star Luxury RV Resort

    11 Reviews
    Helotes, TX
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (210) 680-7827

    "The resort itself is beautifully maintained, with Buckshot Roulette spacious, well-maintained RV sites and stunning Texas Hill Country views."

    "Pool area in front close to playground"

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Guide to Windcrest

Camping near Windcrest, Texas, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor lovers. From scenic parks to family-friendly amenities, there’s something for everyone.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the trails at McKinney Falls State Park Campground. One visitor shared, “Great trails, wonderful waterfalls, and lots of birds!” This park is perfect for those who enjoy nature walks and birdwatching.
  • Swimming: Head to Guadalupe River RV Park and Campgrounds for some fun in the water. A camper noted, “The water was running at a perfect flow for kayaking and swimming as well as lounging in the rapids.”
  • Fishing: The Cranes Mill Park is a great spot for fishing. One reviewer mentioned, “Fishing was also decent off the shore,” making it a good choice for anglers.

What campers like

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at McKinney Falls State Park Campground said, “Bathrooms were small but decent and well-maintained.”
  • Spacious sites: Many enjoy the roomy campsites at Cranes Mill Park. One camper noted, “I passed off about 75 feet between sites. Most have views of the lake.”
  • Friendly staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of park staff. A reviewer at San Antonio KOA said, “Employees are out keeping everything in order and staff has been super helpful.”

What you should know

  • Noise levels: Some campgrounds, like Austin Lone Star RV Resort, are near busy roads. A visitor mentioned, “You can hear Highway noise but you're only 5 miles from Austin.”
  • Limited amenities: Not all parks have markets or stores nearby. For instance, Cranes Mill Park lacks a market, so plan ahead for supplies.
  • Wildlife caution: Be aware of wildlife, especially raccoons. A camper at Guadalupe River RV Park and Campgrounds humorously warned, “It's the darn Raccoons that done more damage every night.”

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose family-friendly parks: Parks like Palmetto State Park Campground offer easy trails and activities. A reviewer said, “Several hiking trails that are easy on the joints.”
  • Plan for activities: Look for parks with diverse activities. One family at McKinney Falls State Park Campground enjoyed hiking and swimming, saying, “The falls had a short but somewhat taxing hike, since coming out was steep uphill.”
  • Pack snacks and drinks: Keep everyone happy with snacks. A camper at Blanco State Park Campground mentioned, “I didn't bring my kayak! The Blanco River would have been perfect for kayaking.”

Tips from RVers

  • Check site amenities: Before booking, ensure your site has the necessary hookups. A reviewer at Travelers World RV Resort noted, “Check your site and make sure you have plenty of cord or that the power is on the correct side for your RV.”
  • Be cautious of the neighborhood: Some RV parks, like Travelers World RV Resort, are in areas that may feel unsafe. One visitor said, “I felt unsafe in the neighborhood, but the actual campground was okay.”
  • Utilize local attractions: Many parks are close to attractions. A camper at San Antonio KOA mentioned, “Bus stop right in front to get to main attractions.”

Camping near Windcrest, Texas, offers a mix of outdoor fun and family-friendly activities. Whether you're hiking, swimming, or just relaxing, there's something for everyone to enjoy!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Windcrest, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Windcrest, TX is San Antonio Alamo KOA with a 4.6-star rating from 32 reviews.

What parks are near Windcrest, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 parks near Windcrest, TX that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.