12 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.
Nestled in the heart of Maine, Chelsea offers a delightful escape for camping enthusiasts. With its proximity to several KOA campgrounds, including Augusta / Gardiner KOA Journey and Freeport / Durham KOA Holiday, it's an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of New England.
Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are particularly enchanting in Chelsea. The vibrant colors of blooming flowers or autumn leaves create a picturesque backdrop for outdoor adventures. Summer is also popular, offering warm days perfect for hiking and swimming.
Weather Expectations: In spring, expect mild temperatures with occasional rain showers—perfect for those who enjoy cooler weather while exploring trails. Summer brings warmth and sunshine, ideal for water activities at nearby lakes. Fall showcases crisp air and stunning foliage views that are not to be missed.
Packing Essentials: Layered clothing is key when visiting Chelsea due to its variable weather conditions. Bring lightweight layers in spring and fall; summer calls for breathable fabrics along with swimwear if you plan on taking a dip in local waters. Don’t forget sturdy hiking boots, bug spray, sunscreen, and rain gear just in case!
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Chelsea’s charm lies not only within its landscapes but also through the welcoming atmosphere found at each KOA campground nearby—making it an unforgettable destination!
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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