Best Campgrounds near Burlington, WA

Searching for the best camping near Burlington, WA? Burlington 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 Washington camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Burlington, Washington (302)

    1. Deception Pass State Park Campground

    107 Reviews
    Anacortes, WA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 675-2417

    $12 - $40 / night

    "Some trails walking distance from the campsite to gorgeous beaches while others we drove to get to other trails and scenic lookouts. I loved every minute staying there."

    "This is one of the most popular locations in Washington State and easy to see why. Both fresh and salt water experiences are within a few steps away with amazing sunsets and breathtaking views."

    2. Bay View State Park Campground

    28 Reviews
    Anacortes, WA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 757-0227

    $12 - $75 / night

    "Our spot backed up to beautiful trees and was nicely situated to not feel crowded."

    "Beach walks and a county path nearby. There is also a marine center with small aquarium nearby."

    3. Larrabee State Park Campground

    41 Reviews
    Bellingham, WA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 676-2093

    "Larrabee State Park is a publicly owned recreation area located on Samish Bay, six miles (10 km) south of the city of Bellingham, Washington."

    "There is a train very close to the campground! It didn't bother us, but some might find that useful. We stayed 1 night here. It was pretty nice."

    4. Burlington-Anacortes KOA

    10 Reviews
    Bow, WA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 724-5511

    "There is a creek that goes by the campground and it makes it for a nice walk with dogs or without dogs :) There are a lot of trees there, which provide shade for part of the day, which is great."

    "Large sites are surrounded by woods and farmland. This is a great weekend getaway."

    5. Thousand Trails La Conner

    10 Reviews
    La Conner, WA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "Bathrooms are kept clean, mini golf is fun, and the walks to “Lone Tree” at sunset are amazing. The hosts are ALWAYS so friendly!"

    "Beautiful location and campground but confusing to find your way around inside"

    6. La Conner RV

    8 Reviews
    La Conner, WA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 466-3558

    "Great campground this was hands down one of our favorite thousand trails in Washington you will enjoy this campground Great location great campground would go back"

    "A Thousand Trails facility. Not all services are available at each site. Wonderful setting with either woods or water views. 

    A quiet place to get away from it all. "

    7. La Conner Marina RV Resort

    6 Reviews
    La Conner, WA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 466-3118

    "Nice location conveniently located near the Marina, close to everything.

    Premium sites are double wide and have a spot to park your RV AND Vehicle. Discount for Good Sam Club members."

    "Easy short walk to town."

    8. Rasar State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Hamilton, WA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 226-7688

    "Great trails in and near this park we enjoy walking the dogs and riding bikes and watching birds if you like any of these activities this is the place and fairly quiet as well."

    "The water hookups were shut off during the time, but we were able to fill up our water tank near the entrance without any trouble."

    9. Greenstone Farm Camping

    3 Reviews
    Mount Vernon, WA
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (564) 209-7070

    $55 - $180 / night

    "Quiet rural setting but close to town (Mt. Vernon) if you need anything or just want to explore the farmer's market, as we did.  Woodland trail on the 10+ acres was a real plus for our two dogs. "

    "Nice fire pit and Beer Garden area and a great view with mountains and trees surrounding you."

    10. Thousand Trails Mount Vernon

    5 Reviews
    Bow, WA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "They do have "proximity" sites next to the restrooms. The roads and sites are gravel, but seem to be maintained. There are a few hills that might be a problem for larger Class A's with a trailer."

    "Close to the freeway. It’s convenient but you can definitely hear the freeway. It’s very safe and clean."

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Guide to Burlington

Camping near Burlington, WA, offers a mix of stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're into hiking, fishing, or just relaxing by the campfire, there’s something for everyone.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the beautiful trails at Deception Pass State Park Campground. “The hike to see Deception Pass Bridge is awesome,” one camper noted, highlighting the park's stunning views.
  • Beach Access: Enjoy the sandy shores at Larrabee State Park Campground. A visitor mentioned, “Close to Bellingham, spots are very close together, but the view is priceless.”
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for local wildlife at Rasar State Park Campground. One camper shared, “We saw a deer in the morning in the campground,” making it a great spot for nature lovers.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the well-maintained restrooms and showers. A review from Birch Bay State Park Campground stated, “Hot showers and nice restroom facilities” made their stay enjoyable.
  • Privacy: Many sites offer a sense of seclusion. A visitor at Fort Flagler Historical State Park Campground mentioned, “The campground, while quite full, was incredibly quiet.”
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often rave about the helpful park staff. One review from Howard Miller Steelhead County Park noted, “The host was incredibly generous,” which made for a welcoming experience.

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can be noisy due to nearby roads or train tracks. A camper at Larrabee State Park Campground mentioned, “Road noise, train noise, and light noise from the RV pull-thru sites” could be bothersome.
  • Site Sizes: Campsites vary in size, and some may feel cramped. A review from Bay View State Park Campground pointed out, “The road through campsites are a little tight, but we fit!!”
  • Reservation Recommendations: Popular spots fill up quickly, especially on weekends. A visitor at Fort Casey Campground advised, “Reservations are almost a necessity for weekends, holidays, and summer months.”

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and trails. One camper at Rasar State Park Campground mentioned, “The playground is an easy walk from all sites.”
  • Safety Precautions: Be aware of wildlife. A visitor at Howard Miller Steelhead County Park noted a recent cougar sighting, so keep an eye on the kids while exploring.
  • Pack Snacks: Having snacks on hand can keep the little ones happy during hikes. A camper at Birch Bay State Park Campground enjoyed the “short walk to the beach for some stunning sunsets,” making it a perfect spot for a picnic.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookups: Make sure to confirm if your chosen campground has the necessary hookups. A review from Larrabee State Park Campground mentioned, “Paid over $50 for one night with electric, and then they shut the power off at 10 PM????”
  • Space Between Sites: Look for campgrounds with ample space between RVs. A camper at Fort Flagler Historical State Park Campground appreciated the “decent spacing between sites.”
  • Plan for Wind: Be prepared for windy conditions, especially near the water. A visitor at Fort Casey Campground warned, “If there’s a storm in the forecast, be ready for some wind.”

Camping near Burlington, WA, has its perks and quirks, but with the right preparation, you can have a fantastic outdoor experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Burlington, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Burlington, WA offers a wide range of camping options, with 302 campgrounds and RV parks near Burlington, WA and 12 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Burlington, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Burlington, WA is Deception Pass State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 107 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Burlington, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 free dispersed camping spots near Burlington, WA.

What parks are near Burlington, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 8 parks near Burlington, WA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.