Best Camping Near Atlantic City, NJ

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Best places to camp near Atlantic City, New Jersey

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Things to do near
Atlantic City, New Jersey

  • Liberty Bell - Located in Philadelphia, PA, this iconic symbol of American independence is a must-see. The Liberty Bell Center offers exhibits and a video presentation about the bell's history.

  • Atlantic City Beach, Boardwalk & Casinos - Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Atlantic City with its beautiful beaches, bustling boardwalk, and numerous casinos. Perfect for a day trip filled with fun and entertainment.

  • Two Bridges Wine, Beer & Spirits Trail - Explore South Jersey's scenic vineyards, breweries, and distilleries along this 60-mile trail. Enjoy tastings and local culture as you travel through picturesque landscapes.

  • Philadelphia Zoo - America's first zoo is home to nearly 1,300 animals including many rare species. The zoo features innovative animal travel trails and educational programs for visitors of all ages.

  • Battleship New Jersey Museum & Memorial - Tour one of the most interactive battleship museums in the U.S., located on the Delaware River. Learn about naval history through hands-on exhibits aboard this historic ship.

  • Storybook Land - A family-friendly amusement park in Egg Harbor Township that brings classic children's stories to life with rides and attractions set in a clean park environment.

  • Clementon Park & Splash World - This combination theme park and water park has been entertaining families for over 100 years with thrilling rides and refreshing water attractions.

  • Gloucester Premium Outlets - Shop at over 90 stores offering significant savings on top brands like Michael Kors, Under Armour, Vera Bradley, and more. Enjoy additional amenities such as free Wi-Fi and playgrounds while you shop.

Ways to camp near Atlantic City, New Jersey

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.

Cabin Camping
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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

You can explore the Philadelphia Zoo, which is home to nearly 1,300 animals and offers educational experiences for all ages.

The Shady Maple Smorgasbord offers a vast array of delicious dishes in a buffet-style setting.

You can visit Al & Sam's Canoe, Boats & Kayaks for an exciting paddling experience on local waters.

Longwood Gardens is a beautiful place to explore with its stunning horticultural displays and landscapes.

Dorney Park offers a variety of roller coasters and water rides for thrill-seekers of all ages.

The Adventure Aquarium provides interactive exhibits and showcases marine life from around the world.

Plan a trip to Atlantic City, New Jersey

Plan a trip to Atlantic City, New Jersey

Planning a camping trip to Atlantic City, NJ, offers a delightful mix of beachside fun and nearby attractions. Nestled within reach of three KOA campgrounds—Philadelphia South / Clarksboro KOA Holiday, Philadelphia / West Chester KOA Holiday, and Lancaster / New Holland KOA Journey—you'll find the perfect base for your adventure.

Best Time to Visit:
Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Atlantic City. The weather is mild, making it perfect for exploring the boardwalk or enjoying outdoor activities without the summer crowds.

Weather Expectations:
In spring, expect cool mornings with warm afternoons. Summer brings sunny days ideal for beach outings. Fall offers crisp air and vibrant foliage—a photographer's dream! Winter can be chilly but provides a peaceful retreat from bustling tourist seasons.

Packing Essentials:
Pack layers to accommodate changing temperatures throughout the day. Don’t forget sunscreen for those sunny beach days and a light jacket for cooler evenings by the campfire. A good pair of walking shoes will serve you well as you explore both city streets and nature trails.

Trip Planning Tips:

  • Explore Local Attractions: From casinos to cultural sites like the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia or wineries along Two Bridges Wine Trail.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Consider visiting nearby zoos or embarking on scenic hikes.
  • Safety First: Always check local guidelines or restrictions before traveling.
  • Book Early at KOA Campgrounds: Secure your spot at one of these welcoming locations that offer amenities like RV hookups and cozy cabins.

Atlantic City’s blend of excitement and relaxation makes it an unforgettable destination. Whether you're soaking up sun on sandy shores or exploring historical landmarks, this area promises something special for every camper!

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