Best Campgrounds near Amelia Court House, VA

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Best Camping Sites Near Amelia Court House, Virginia (41)

    1. Pocahontas State Park Campground

    78 Reviews
    Chester, VA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (804) 796-4255

    $35 - $40 / night

    "Largest State Park in Virginia - nearly 8,000 acres. We stayed two nights and paddled around Swift Creek Lake on Sunday. The staff was amazing."

    "Playground was decent and pretty centrally located on the campground. Firewood for sale by QR code was convenient. The trails were nice and it was a nice walk to the aquatic recreation park."

    2. Amelia Family Campground

    5 Reviews
    Amelia Court House, VA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (804) 561-3011

    "Quiet location. Looks like many long term campers."

    "And will refer others to this location!"

    3. Cozy Acres Campground RV Resort

    9 Reviews
    Powhatan, VA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (804) 598-2470

    "It's beautifully tucked away surrounded by fields and some farm structures. The playground is impressive and the staff is very welcoming upon arrival."

    "This is a nice quiet campground to enjoy outside of Richmond. We have a Class A and enjoyed the sites facing the lake. We stayed in site 119. Customer service is wonderful!"

    4. Bear Creek Lake State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    Cumberland, VA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (804) 492-4410

    "The trails were marked once you got on one, not all were visible as trails. With that being said my pup and I took several paths not walked often without another soul or human sound."

    "Nice little state park close to Richmond and not too far from DC."

    5. Daybreak Glamp Camp

    2 Reviews
    Amelia Court House, VA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (804) 223-4223

    $25 - $150 / night

    6. Twin Lakes State Park Campground

    14 Reviews
    Burkeville, VA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (434) 392-3435

    "We hiked some of the trails, there is beautiful nature thT surrounds you. Close to the High Bridge and different Daily excursions."

    "The swimming lake has a nice beach and we happened to be there this last weekend and the temperature was nice and warm and the kids enjoyed playing on the beach and on the water playground."

    7. Powhatan State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    Goochland, VA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (804) 598-7148

    $19 / night

    "access to human food."

    "Like most Virginia state parks the River Bend campground is well spaced out and great for RV camping."

    8. Cloverdale Farms

    3 Reviews
    Cumberland, VA
    20 miles
    +1 (804) 346-7306

    $40 / night

    "You have access to a water spigot and a fridge if you need it as well as a bathroom in the house. The sounds of nature and farm animals surround you round the clock."

    "Located 5 minutes from the James River, guests can hop over to the boat landing for fishing, swimming and boating or check out Blanton and Pleasants, a community staple."

    9. Pickett RV Park

    1 Review
    Burkeville, VA
    19 miles
    +1 (434) 298-0366

    "My wife and I bought an older motorhome, and this location was great to test it out. I come again. Bath house is a few blocks way, but for 25 dollars a night. The price was right."

    10. Picture Lake Campground

    7 Reviews
    Petersburg, VA
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (804) 861-0174

    "Pool and laundry close to pool. Clean store. Kid friendly"

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Recent Reviews near Amelia Court House, VA

308 Reviews of 41 Amelia Court House Campgrounds



Guide to Amelia Court House

Camping near Amelia Court House, Virginia, offers a mix of beautiful nature and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are great campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Trails: Many campgrounds have trails for hiking. At Pocahontas State Park Campground, one visitor said, "The trails were nice and it was a nice walk to the aquatic recreation park." This park is perfect for those who love to explore nature on foot.

  • Water Activities: If you enjoy water sports, check out Occoneechee State Park Campground. A camper mentioned, "Lots of lake recreation options (boat rental, fishing, etc.) in or near the park." It’s a great spot for fishing and kayaking.

  • Family Fun: For families, Richmond North - Kings Dominion KOA is close to Kings Dominion theme park. One reviewer noted, "The pool was very nice and the playground for younger kids was very popular." This makes it a fantastic choice for a family camping trip.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate clean bathrooms and well-maintained sites. At Bear Creek Lake State Park Campground, a visitor said, "Sites and facilities were well-maintained." Cleanliness is a big plus for many.
  • Spacious Campsites: Many campgrounds offer spacious sites. A reviewer at North Bend Park mentioned, "Spots are spaced out decently," which is great for privacy.
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. At Canoe Landing Group Campsite, one camper noted, "The staff were very friendly and helpful while respecting and maintaining social distancing."

What you should know:

  • Reservations Recommended: Many campgrounds fill up quickly, especially on weekends. A visitor at Powhatan State Park Campground advised, "If you do not reserve your spot early, you may be placed near the road, where traffic is an issue."
  • Limited Cell Service: Some areas have spotty cell service. A camper at Red Oak Campground mentioned, "Verizon service is spotty 1 to 2 bars and unreliable data." It’s good to plan ahead if you need to stay connected.
  • No Swimming Areas: Not all parks have designated swimming areas. A camper at Occoneechee State Park Campground noted, "The biggest con was that there is no swimming area/beach in the park." Be prepared to travel a bit if swimming is on your agenda.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for campgrounds with amenities for kids. At Chickahominy Riverfront Park, one reviewer said, "There’s a playground and fenced pool." This makes it easier to keep the little ones entertained.
  • Plan Activities: Make sure to plan activities that everyone can enjoy. A camper at Lake Anna State Park Campground mentioned, "Great walking trails surrounding the campground." This can be a fun way to explore together.
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Keep everyone happy with plenty of snacks and drinks. A visitor at Bear Creek Lake State Park Campground noted, "The picnic tables, playground, and snack bar at the 'beach' were great amenities as well!"

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Levels: Make sure to check if the sites are level enough for your RV. A camper at North Bend Park mentioned, "Many of the sites in A are not very level for vans."
  • Look for Full Hookups: If you need full hookups, check the campground features. A reviewer at Richmond North - Kings Dominion KOA said, "If looking for a place to stay near Richmond with full reliable hook-ups this would service that need."
  • Plan for Early Check-In Fees: Some campgrounds charge for early check-in. A visitor at Richmond North - Kings Dominion KOA noted, "They'll charge you an extra $20 for early check-in." Be aware of this when making your plans.

Camping near Amelia Court House, Virginia, has something for everyone. With beautiful parks and friendly campgrounds, you’re sure to have a great time!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Amelia Court House, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Amelia Court House, VA offers a wide range of camping options, with 41 campgrounds and RV parks near Amelia Court House, VA and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Amelia Court House, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Amelia Court House, VA is Pocahontas State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 78 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Amelia Court House, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Amelia Court House, VA.

What parks are near Amelia Court House, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 16 parks near Amelia Court House, VA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.