Best Camping Near New Preston, CT

Explore the best campgrounds near New Preston, CT for an unforgettable camping adventure in nature.

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Best places to camp near New Preston, Connecticut

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Things to do near
New Preston, Connecticut

  • Mystic Seaport Museum - Located in Mystic, CT, this museum offers a glimpse into maritime history with historic ships and exhibits.

  • Dinosaur Place - Situated in Montville, CT, this family-friendly attraction features life-sized dinosaur sculptures and walking trails.

  • Connecticut Wine Trail - Explore various vineyards and wineries across Connecticut for tastings and tours.

  • Mystic Aquarium - A popular destination in Mystic, CT featuring marine life exhibits including beluga whales and penguins.

  • Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center - Offers hiking trails through a beautiful wooded preserve near Mystic, CT.

  • Foxwoods Resort Casino - Located in Mashantucket, CT, this entertainment complex includes gaming options, dining, and shows.

  • Mohegan Sun Resort Casino - Another major casino located in Uncasville, CT offering entertainment and dining experiences.

Ways to camp near New Preston, Connecticut

RV Camping
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RV Camping

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.

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Cabin Camping

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.

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Tent Camping

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.

Extended Stays Camping
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Extended Stay

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Block Island Express offers a convenient ferry service for traveling to Block Island.

You can visit the Rhode Island Beaches for various beach activities.

The 58th Annual Niantic Lions Arts & Craft Show is a popular event in the region.

Outlook Farms offers apple picking and festivals throughout the season.

The Discovery Depot Gem Mining provides fun activities for families.

The Yankee Candle store offers a wide selection of candles and gifts.

Plan a trip to New Preston, Connecticut

Plan a trip to New Preston, Connecticut

Nestled in the scenic beauty of Connecticut, New Preston offers a delightful escape for camping enthusiasts. With its charming landscapes and proximity to several KOA campgrounds, it's an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation.

Best Time to Visit:
Spring and fall are particularly enchanting in New Preston. The vibrant blooms of spring and the stunning foliage of fall provide a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities.

Weather Expectations:
In spring, expect mild temperatures perfect for hiking or exploring local attractions. Summer brings warmer days ideal for water activities at nearby lakes. Fall offers crisp air and colorful leaves, while winter can be chilly but serene.

Packing Essentials:
Prepare with layers to accommodate changing weather conditions. Include rain gear just in case! Don’t forget your hiking boots, as there are plenty of trails to explore. A camera is a must-have to capture the breathtaking scenery.

Planning Your Trip:
Consider staying at one of the nearby KOA campgrounds like New York City North / Newburgh KOA Holiday or Northampton / Springfield KOA Holiday. These locations offer excellent amenities such as Wi-Fi, swimming pools, and pet-friendly sites that enhance your camping experience.

Explore local attractions like Lake Waramaug State Park or take a leisurely drive through Litchfield Hills. Whether you're fishing, biking, or simply enjoying nature's tranquility, there's something here for everyone.

Remember to check campground availability ahead of time and plan your itinerary around seasonal events that might interest you—like farmers' markets or local festivals—to make the most out of your visit!

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Unwind at a campground near New Preston, Connecticut, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.