Best Campgrounds near Mill Creek, WA

Searching for the best camping near Mill Creek, WA? Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Mill Creek is surrounded by family-friendly activities. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Mill Creek, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Mill Creek, Washington (224)

    1. Lake Pleasant RV Park

    13 Reviews
    Bothell, WA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (425) 487-1785

    $62 - $750 / night

    "This is the nicest park with the best rates close to the Seattle area. It’s north of Lake Washington so you can skip bridge traffic and tolls. It has easy access to UW Bothell."

    "The roadways are easy to navigate and lots of folks walk around the park roads."

    2. Flowing Lake Park & Campground

    12 Reviews
    Everett, WA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 568-2274

    "This is a nice campground with semi private sites, several of which are  generous sized with walking trails, and trails to the lake.  Lots of trees for privacy."

    "Lake access with boat launch and fishing dock. Small loop trail. We do enjoy this campground for a quick getaway. Fall camping here is beautiful.

    Cabins available, also the most amazing playground."

    3. Fay Bainbridge Park

    20 Reviews
    Bainbridge Island, WA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (206) 842-3931

    $7 - $95 / night

    ". #2, #3, #4 are IMO best after that as they move away from the beach and then curve around in ascending order.

    Some neighbor noise, sites are close, but was not busy."

    "Great spot on the edge of bainbridge. Lots of spots depending on your preferred privacy level."

    4. Paine Field Community Park

    3 Reviews
    Mukilteo, WA
    4 miles
    Website

    "A great clean safe place in the city and surrounded by trees and nature"

    5. Silver Lake RV Park

    5 Reviews
    Mill Creek, WA
    2 miles

    "The proximity to the lake is very nice. The park is very well kept. This is a bit close to businesses, but still feels pretty sereen."

    6. North Sound Recreational Vehicle Park

    3 Reviews
    Lynnwood, WA
    4 miles
    +1 (425) 743-6180

    " I looked at all the RV/Trailer Parks close to Seattle. They were either over priced money traps, or crammed in so tight that there was no room to turn yourself around.

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    "Located in Residential area with mostly full- time residents. Clean, safe, quiet. Staff was very friendly and helpful."

    7. Tolt MacDonald Park, WA

    22 Reviews
    Carnation, WA
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (206) 205-5434

    "The campground is next to a classy laundromat, and I say classy because it’s probably one of the nicest laundromats in the area that even has a dumpsite for RVs."

    "The campground is in 500+ acre Tolt-McDonald Park, far enough away from any busy road so that there is no traffic noise, just the sound of the Tolt River rapids."

    8. Woodlands at Lake Stickney

    2 Reviews
    Mill Creek, WA
    3 miles
    +1 (425) 280-0317

    $60 - $68 / night

    "The tent sites at Hearth Street Properties offer secluded spots near the water, with conveniences like restaurants nearby.  Check them out and share some pics from your trip on the Dyrt!"

    "Despite the moss on the roof shingles of the outbuildings, this was best camping site near Seattle I've ever been to."

    9. Evergreen State Fairgrounds

    5 Reviews
    Monroe, WA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (425) 388-6600

    $35 / night

    "It has water and 30 amp power at all spots with access to a dump station. You are limited to 7 nights per month. It's right next to the fairgrounds so you have all the sounds that come with that."

    "Notable considerations, near racetrack ongoing races and trials usually quiets down early evening this time of year. Great place to go adventure for the day. A couple major stores to stock up on."

    10. Camano Island State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Greenbank, WA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 387-3031

    "It was a quick walk to views of the water, and there were plenty of walking trails around."

    "The system in Washington is sometimes showing how overwhelmed and understaffed they are, and this park is so severely understaffed it’s sad."

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Guide to Mill Creek

Camping near Mill Creek, Washington, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a peaceful retreat, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the nearby trails. Many campers enjoy the easy to moderate hiking options available. One reviewer from Dosewallips State Park Campground mentioned, "The grounds are well-maintained with easy access to some hiking trails."
  • Water Activities: Enjoy swimming, beachcombing, and kayaking. A visitor at Seal Rock Campground said, "It’s right on the Canal—beach combing, swimming, water sports, marine life, shellfish."
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for local wildlife. Campers at Camano Island State Park Campground appreciated the natural surroundings, noting, "The campground is close to lots of great trails."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Many campers rave about the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A reviewer at Fort Casey Campground said, "They keep the bathrooms and showers clean."
  • Spacious Campsites: Campers enjoy having enough space between sites. One visitor at Fort Flagler Historical State Park Campground mentioned, "The sites are nicely spaced."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers appreciate helpful hosts. A reviewer at Tolt MacDonald Park noted, "The camp host was super friendly and helpful during our stay."

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds are near busy roads, which can be noisy. A visitor at Dosewallips State Park Campground mentioned, "US 101 runs through the park next to the campground, and the logging trucks can be quite loud."
  • Reservations Recommended: Many campgrounds fill up quickly, especially during peak season. A camper at Fort Flagler Historical State Park Campground advised, "Probably need to reserve far in advance."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may not have all the amenities you expect. A reviewer at Camano Island State Park Campground noted, "No trash receptacles any longer in campground—pack it out!"

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with playgrounds and open spaces. A visitor at Tolt MacDonald Park mentioned, "There is a playground for kids in the park."
  • Plan for Activities: Bring bikes or outdoor games to keep kids entertained. A reviewer at Fay Bainbridge Park said, "Lots of space to fly kites and walk."
  • Pack Snacks: Having snacks on hand can help keep everyone happy. A camper at Scenic Beach State Park Campground suggested, "Bring beach shoes and be careful at low tide if you bring Fido."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Fort Casey Campground mentioned, "We arrived late and found a great pull-through site."
  • Be Prepared for Weather: Wind can be an issue at some campgrounds. A visitor at Fort Casey Campground noted, "If there’s a storm in the forecast be ready for some wind."
  • Use Online Resources: Check availability online before heading out. A camper at Verlot Campground said, "Dyrt makes it very easy to go to the campsite's website and check for availability."

Camping around Mill Creek, WA, has something for everyone, whether you're in a tent or an RV. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Mill Creek, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Mill Creek, WA offers a wide range of camping options, with 224 campgrounds and RV parks near Mill Creek, WA and 12 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Mill Creek, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Mill Creek, WA is Lake Pleasant RV Park with a 4.8-star rating from 13 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Mill Creek, WA?

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

What parks are near Mill Creek, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 10 parks near Mill Creek, WA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.