Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Arlington, VA

Arlington is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Arlington is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Virginia camping adventure.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Arlington, Virginia (69)

    1. Cherry Hill Park

    41 Reviews
    Beltsville, MD
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (301) 937-7116

    $282 - $298 / night

    "This CG is an awesome 5+++++ place, close to DC and Arlington NVA. The resort is impeccably clean, the entire staff is friendly and knowledgeable."

    "Great location with access to all forms of transportation.  Store fully stocked to include groceries.   Two pools. Hot tub.   Play areas to include a game room and miniature golf.  "

    2. Pohick Bay Campground

    39 Reviews
    Lorton, VA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (703) 339-6104

    $30 - $60 / night

    "We enjoyed sitting around the campfire at night and walking the dogs down to the water. We were right next to a hiking trail that went down to the water and a beach area."

    "This is a pet friendly campground. There's a lot to do out at the whole park, and its worth exploring (we just didn't have time). I'm sure its so pretty out near the water."

    3. Greenbelt Park Campground — Greenbelt Park

    30 Reviews
    Greenbelt, MD
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (301) 344-3948

    $20 / night

    "The park is located away from the camping grounds. It has two play grounds, several picnic tables and a bathroom."

    "If you are really looking for somewhere to feel far away from civilization and see some beautiful scenery, this probably isn't it."

    4. Lake Fairfax Campground

    24 Reviews
    Reston, VA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (703) 471-5414

    $30 - $70 / night

    "A lot to do: mountain bike trails (horses and walking, too); wooded hikes with water along the trails (great for dogs in the summer heat), skateboard park, BMX park, Water Park near the campground, fishing"

    "If you are looking for camping in Fairfax County Virginia, this is it, because there are only a couple to choose from."

    5. Bull Run Regional Park

    42 Reviews
    Iron Gate, VA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (703) 631-0550

    $30 - $95 / night

    "Portable water and dumping station located at the camp store. We stayed at site 146 on the first caul-de-sac off the first loop just another site away from the bath house (which was pretty clean)."

    "Hot dog. Best camping showers I've ever had.

    Only draw back is that there's only one playground that's awkwardly located."

    6. Burke Lake Park Campground

    15 Reviews
    Burke, VA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (703) 323-6600

    "We stayed Burke lake campground for one night last week. It was very peaceful place. The whole camp ground was very clean and well kept."

    "This was my second time going Burke Lake and it was just as enjoyable as the first."

    7. Oak Ridge Campground — Prince William Forest Park

    31 Reviews
    Dumfries, VA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (703) 221-7181

    $26 / night

    "The Oak Ridge campgrounds at Prince William Forest Park are a lovely little campground just outside Washington DC. The sites were large, the facilities are clean and the staff friendly and helpful."

    "Showers are in loop B, which is a 5-7 minute walk. During holiday weekends the sites closest to the shower facilities are fully booked and have less privacy."

    8. Cedarville State Forest

    17 Reviews
    Brandywine, MD
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (301) 888-1410

    $30 / night

    "Forested campground with fairly lengthy but level (and thus beginner friendly) hiking just a short distance away from Washington, DC."

    "We picked up the camping registration outside the office at the entrance, no need to speak with anyone. Then we just drove down to our campsite in the family camping loop."

    9. Fort Belvoir Travel and RV Camp

    4 Reviews
    Fort Belvoir, VA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (703) 805-3081

    $55 / night

    "Super clean Very well maintained Pet friendly... kinda No veteran discounts smh Good for a day or two"

    "Good site, secure location, decent facilities with solid WiFi. Pier within walking distance. Good location, tho our site wasn't fully level, so bring plenty of leveling blocks."

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Arlington, VA

615 Reviews of 69 Arlington Campgrounds



Guide to Arlington

Explore the great outdoors with your furry friends at some of the best pet-friendly camping spots near Arlington, Virginia. These campgrounds offer a variety of amenities and activities that cater to both you and your pets.

Pet-friendly campgrounds include Bull Run Regional Park

  • Enjoy spacious sites and clean facilities at Bull Run Regional Park, where pets are welcome, making it a great choice for families.
  • The park features a camp store and picnic tables, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay with your pet.
  • With hiking trails and historical attractions nearby, you and your dog can explore the beautiful surroundings together.

Dog owners appreciate Cherry Hill Park

  • Cherry Hill Park is known for its helpful staff and well-stocked camp store, perfect for picking up supplies for your pet.
  • The campground offers easy access to public transit, allowing you to take your dog on adventures into Washington, D.C.
  • With a variety of activities, including a water park and playgrounds, your dog will enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while you relax.

Dog-friendly activities while camping near Arlington

  • At Pohick Bay Campground, you can take your dog on scenic hikes and enjoy fishing in the bay.
  • The campground features clean facilities and shaded sites, making it a comfortable spot for you and your pet during hot summer days.
  • With nearby trails and a water park offering discounts for campers, there's plenty to keep both you and your dog entertained.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Arlington, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Arlington, VA is Cherry Hill Park with a 4.8-star rating from 41 reviews.

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