Camping Destination With A Great Location and Outdoor Fun all in one!

At Philadelphia South/Clarksboro KOA, enjoy the peaceful, country campground experience and the convenience of Camden and downtown Philly only a short 20 minutes away. 

If you live in the City of Brotherly Love, sometimes it's nice to have a nearby rustic escape. Or, perhaps you are a visitor who wants to combine your sightseeing with some rest and relaxation. Our camping sites near Philadelphia are the perfect solution. We offer tons of comfortable amenities and exciting on-site activities to ensure a memorable stay for your whole family. 

Whether you want to teach the kids how to pitch a tent or you need an affordable basecamp for your city adventures, we cannot wait to host your stay at our local KOA just mere miles from Philadelphia.


Enjoy Camping Close to Philadelphia at the Only KOA in New Jersey

In addition to being the only KOA in the state, we are also one of the best campgrounds in South Jersey. Leisure travelers exploring the historical landmarks and rich culture of Philadelphia or Camden love Philadelphia South/Clarksboro KOA. Camping across the river gives you a break from the hustle and bustle of this crowded metropolitan area while still allowing easy access for all your sightseeing plans. Our southern campground near Cherry Hill, NJ is within day-trip distance from not only Philadelphia, but Atlantic City, New York City, and more!

If you're passing through the area, take advantage of our big-rig friendly campground. During your stay at our Philadelphia area RV park, you can get away from it all without actually going too far. Plus, staying in New Jersey lets you explore the local wineries, historical locales and golf courses found right here.


Campsites for Every Kind of Camper

Not everyone is a rugged outdoor enthusiast. That is why we have ways to stay to suit every kind of visitor. Whether you are a glamping aficionado or a tenting traditionalist, our Clarksboro, NJ campground has something for everyone.

Choose from our:

  • Spacious wooded Tent Sites to introduce your kids to the joys of the great outdoors.
  • Pull-Thru or Back-In RV Sites with all the amenities you could ask for - including electric and water hookups! Park your big rig near our laundry facilities and swimming pool, and find out what makes us one of the best RV parks near Philadelphia.
  • Comfortable Deluxe Cabins that sleep six to eight people and include full linens, bathroom and a kitchen. Plus, we have traditional-style Camping Cabins that sleep 4 people, as well as your 4-legged friend. 

Explore Philadelphia

Philadelphia is not just Pennsylvania's largest city. This historic town is the birthplace of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Notable for its culture, food scene and deep ties to the American Revolution, Philly is one of the top destinations in the world. There are tons of local attractions that you will not want to miss. During your camping trip at Philadelphia South/Clarksboro KOA, be sure you plan a few extra days to take a road trip and explore all Philadelphia has to offer:

  • Visit the eclectic assortment of museums, from art to history to culture.
  • Snag a photo at the Liberty Bell.
  • Tour Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence was signed.
  • Grab a Famous Philly Cheesesteak from Pat's or Gino's.
  • Take in a sporting or music event at Citizen's Bank Park or Lincoln's Financial Field. 

Get a Taste of South Jersey

If you're looking to focus on outdoor escapes, rent one of our bikes and explore nearby biking and hiking trails with stunning waterfall views, our on-site catch and release fishing pond, and more. Within fifteen minutes, you can get to Camping World of Bridgeport for all your RV needs so that you can get away and stay away no matter the season.

We're also perfectly positioned between several state parks and forests! Gear up for a day trip with breathtaking views to connect with the rural outskirts of our lively area

Special Campground Amenities

When you are planning a trip with the kids or a getaway with friends, it is nice to find a refreshing place to stay where you can enjoy tons of fun and exciting activities without setting foot off the premises. While Philly is undoubtedly beckoning you with its exciting attractions, you may find yourself spending time around our KOA enjoying the many on-site amenities as well.

There are lots of activities on the campground for all ages, including cornhole, horseshoes, ladder ball, Jumping Pillow, playground, catch and release pond, and, for your furry friends, a KampK9® off-leash dog park. Plus, we have a pavilion that serves as a perfect picnic area for families or a s'mores-making destination.


Book Your Stay Today!

Over 40 million people flock to Philadelphia each year. Whether you are here for the notable museums, the delicious eats or the electrifying nightlife, end your day by returning to our cozy and peaceful south Jersey campground just across the river.

You will be sure to love our location and outdoor fun all in one! Book your stay at Philadelphia South/Clarksboro KOA online or give us a call today.

Campground Amenities

  • 50 Max Amp
  • 73' Max Length
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cable TV
  • Pool (5/28 - 9/7)
  • Propane ($)
  • Fishing
  • Firewood ($)
  • Pavilion
  • Bike Rentals ($)
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Ways to Stay

KOA Holiday

KOA Holiday Campgrounds

Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.

KOA Holidays Feature:

  • RV Sites with a KOA Patio®
  • Deluxe Cabins with full baths
  • Premium Tent Sites
  • Group meeting facilities

Latest Hot Deal

Stay 4 Nights and Save 25%

Stay Longer and Save! Book a stay for 4 nights and save 25%.

What: All available sites

When: Valid for camping between 03/15/25 and 12/31/25 when you book by 4/30/25.

Terms and Conditions:

  • Discount valid only on consecutive nights.
  • Not valid with any other discount including KOA Rewards.
  • Not valid for existing reservations.
  • Based on Availability.
  • Minimum length of stay and blackout dates may apply, including major holidays.

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Local Area

Philadelphia, PA - 30min. Drive.

Experience the rich cultural history of Philadelphia, just a short 30-minute drive from the campground!

Historic Sites & Landmarks

  • Independence Hall – Visit the birthplace of the U.S. Constitution and Declaration of Independence.
  • Liberty Bell Center – See the iconic cracked bell that symbolizes American freedom.
  • Elfreth's Alley – Walk through the oldest continuously inhabited residential street in America.
  • Betsy Ross House – Tour the home of the woman who is said to have sewn the first American flag.

Museums & Cultural Attractions
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art & Rocky Steps – Explore world-class art and recreate Rocky's famous run.
  • The Franklin Institute – A hands-on science museum with interactive exhibits.
  • Eastern State Penitentiary – Tour the historic prison once home to Al Capone.
  • Mütter Museum – A fascinating medical museum with unique anatomical exhibits.
  • National Constitution Center – Learn about the U.S. Constitution through interactive exhibits.
  • African American Museum in Philadelphia – Discover the rich history and culture of African Americans.

Outdoor & Family Activities
  • Fairmount Park – Enjoy scenic trails, gardens, and historic mansions.
  • Philadelphia Zoo – Visit America's first zoo with over 1,300 animals.
  • Spruce Street Harbor Park – Relax by the waterfront with hammocks, food vendors, and games.
  • Schuylkill River Trail – Walk, bike, or run along this scenic riverside path.

Shopping & Entertainment
  • Reading Terminal Market – Sample Philly's best food, from cheese steaks to Amish treats.
  • South Street – Explore an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and street art.
  • Penn's Landing – Catch concerts, festivals, and events along the Delaware River.
  • LOVE Park – Snap a photo with the famous LOVE sculpture.

Sports & Nightlife
  • Catch a Game – Cheer on the Eagles (NFL), Phillies (MLB), 76ers (NBA), or Flyers (NHL).
  • Fishtown – A trendy neighborhood known for bars, live music, and great dining.
  • Xfinity Live! – A sports and entertainment complex near the stadiums.

Philadelphia offers a mix of history, culture, and fun, making it a great place to explore!

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Atlantic City Beach, Boardwalk & Casinos - 1hr Drive.

For a blend of East Coast gaming, iconic boardwalk charm, and family-friendly fun, Atlantic City offers a captivating seaside experience with luxury accommodations, celebrity-chef restaurants, and more!

Attractions & Entertainment:

  • Absecon Lighthouse: Climb to the top of this historic lighthouse, the tallest in New Jersey, for panoramic views and learn about its history. 
  • Steel Pier: Enjoy the amusement park with rides, games, and classic boardwalk fun. 
  • Casinos: Experience the thrill of gaming at major casinos like Borgata and Hard Rock, with various table games, slot machines, and entertainment. 
  • Atlantic City Boardwalk: Stroll along the iconic boardwalk, lined with shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. 
  • Atlantic City Beach: Relax on the beach, swim in the Atlantic Ocean, or enjoy beach activities. 
  • Tanger Outlets Atlantic City: Shop at this outlet mall with a wide variety of stores offering discounted merchandise. 

Other Activities:

  • Explore the casinos: Many casinos offer more than just gaming, with restaurants, bars, shows, and other entertainment options. 
  • Take a walk along the boardwalk: Enjoy the sights and sounds of the boardwalk, whether it's by day or night. 
  • Visit the Atlantic City Aquarium: Discover a variety of marine life in this interactive aquarium. 
  • Go fishing: Try your hand at fishing off the pier or in the ocean. 

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Liberty Bell

No trip to Philadelphia is complete without seeing the Liberty Bell. Exhibits line the left side of the hallway in the Liberty Bell Center. Topics range from the founding of the State House bell (now known as the Liberty Bell) to its useby abolitionists, and advocates for women's suffrage. The exhibit area includesa video presentation (approximately 10 minutes long) about the Liberty Bell.

No tickets are required. Entrance is on a first-come, first-served basis.

526 Market Street

Philadelphia, PA 19106

215-965-2305

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Lincoln Financial Field

Lincoln Financial Field is the home stadium of the National Football League's Philadelphia Eagles and the Temple Owls football team of Temple University as well as NCAA Men's Lacrosse and Entertainment.

1 Lincoln Financial Field

Philadelphia, PA 19148

267-570-4000

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