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Gwynns Island RV Resort

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CAMPER SUMMARY PRESENTED BYFord

Gwynns Island RV Resort is located near Gwynn, VA, and features flat coastal terrain. Temperatures range from the 30s in winter to the 80s in summer. Nearby attractions include the Chesapeake Bay and the Gwynn's Island Museum, offering opportunities for exploration and learning.

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Location

Gwynns Island RV Resort is located in Virginia

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Directions

From N (WA DC) (From WA DC we are approx 3 1/2 hrs drive): Take I-95 to Richmond. At the junction with I-64 take I-64 E towards Norfolk/VA Beach. Take Exit 220 to W Point. Follow the signs to and through W Point 13 mi. At the 1st traffic light after the last bridge, go straight across --this turns into Hwy 198. Follow 198 toward Mathews to the junction with Hwy 223 (towards Gwynn's Island, the Coast Guard station--there is a Zooms gas station at this corner)--Turn L and take 223 across the bridge and follow Old Ferry Rd all the way until just before it ends at the Bay. Turn R onto Buckchase Rd. The CG entrance and office is approx 3/4 of a mile on the L. Stop in at the office to check in.

Coordinates

37.4901605 N
76.27467075 W

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    Some Coverage
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    No Coverage

Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Cabins

Features

For Campers

  • Market
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • WiFi
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Sewer Hookups
  • Water Hookups
  • Pull-Through Sites
  • 50 Amp Hookups

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2 Reviews

M
Reviewed Jun. 2, 2019

Relaxed stay on the bay

My wife and I enjoyed our stay here. Campsite was clean and right on the Chesapeake bay. We had a relaxing quick getaway and will probably visit again

C
Reviewed Jul. 11, 2017

Love

Loved it here! Was able to get a beach front site and it was an amazing stay

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Frequently Asked Questions

What amenities are available at Gwynn's Island Campground?

Gwynn's Island RV Resort offers beachfront campsites along the Chesapeake Bay, providing direct water access for campers. The campground maintains clean sites with beautiful bay views. While specific amenities aren't extensively detailed, the location offers a relaxing environment ideal for those seeking a peaceful waterfront experience. For a complete list of current facilities and amenities, contact the campground directly before your visit.

How do I make reservations for Gwynn's Island Campground?

To make reservations at Gwynn's Island RV Resort, contact the campground office directly. They accept bookings for their beachfront and regular campsites, with waterfront locations being particularly popular. For the best experience, reserve well in advance, especially during peak seasons, as the prime Chesapeake Bay sites tend to fill quickly. The resort staff can provide information about availability, rates, and any special requirements when you call.

Where is Gwynn's Island Campground located and how do I get there?

Gwynn's Island RV Resort is situated on Gwynn's Island in Virginia, directly on the Chesapeake Bay. This waterfront location offers stunning views and direct access to the bay. The island is connected to the mainland by a bridge, making it accessible by car. The campground's location provides a peaceful retreat while still being reachable for most vehicles. For specific directions based on your starting point, check with the campground office or consult their website for the most current access information.

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