4 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles
RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.
Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.
Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.
KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.
Planning a camping trip to New London, CT, offers a delightful mix of coastal charm and outdoor adventure. Nestled in the heart of New England, this area is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.
Best Time to Visit:
Spring through fall are ideal for visiting New London. These seasons offer mild weather, making it perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and beach visits.
Weather Expectations:
In spring, expect blooming flowers and cool breezes. Summer brings warm days ideal for beach outings. Fall showcases vibrant foliage with crisp air—perfect for scenic drives or hikes.
Packing Essentials:
Prepare with layers to accommodate changing temperatures throughout the day. Don’t forget your swimsuit for beach days at Ocean Beach Park or Rhode Island’s Misquamicut Beach nearby. Hiking boots are essential if you plan on exploring trails at places like Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center.
Local Attractions:
Stay at Mystic KOA Holiday or Niantic / I-95 Exit 72 KOA Journey to be close to attractions like Mystic Seaport—a re-created 19th-century village—and the famous Mystic Aquarium where marine life comes alive. For shopping enthusiasts, Olde Mistick Village offers unique shops in a charming setting.
Travel Tips:
Consider booking your campsite early during peak seasons as these popular spots fill up quickly. Utilize local ferries from New London to explore nearby islands or enjoy scenic views along the Connecticut River.
Whether you're lounging by the shore or exploring historic sites, New London promises an unforgettable camping experience filled with natural beauty and cultural richness!
If you like camping, then you will love being a part of the Kampgrounds of America KOA Rewards Program. Designed with campers and outdoor enthusiasts in mind, KOA Rewards is both a discount and rewards program. From earning rewards while camping to receiving discounts at select merchants, our loyalty program is designed to help you save money in a few different ways.
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