Best Camping Near Washington, PA

Discover the ultimate camping adventure in Washington, PA with KOA's scenic campgrounds and outdoor activities.

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Best places to camp near Washington, Pennsylvania

10 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles

Things to do near
Washington, Pennsylvania

  • Mount Airy Casino - Located in Mount Pocono, PA, this casino offers gaming and entertainment options about 20 miles from Washington, PA.

  • Mountainview Vineyard - Situated in Stroudsburg, PA, this vineyard provides wine tastings and on-site activities within a scenic setting.

  • The Old Jail Museum - Found in Jim Thorpe, PA, explore the historic jail with its mysterious handprint and gallows. It's an intriguing visit just an hour away.

  • Paradise Fishing Preserve - Located in Cresco, PA, enjoy fishing at two stocked ponds or take a walk around the hatchery without needing a license.

  • Pocono ATVs at Memorytown USA - Experience ATV rides through 200 wooded acres for an adventurous day out in the Poconos.

Ways to camp near Washington, Pennsylvania

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.

Tent Camping
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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 rent bikes and ride the Allegheny Passage Trail.

Visit HOGAN'S BAKING COMPANY for delicious baked treats.

You can catch Pittsburgh Steelers home games nearby.

PONDI'S RESTAURANT offers a great dining experience for families.

The Greenhouse Winery offers activities suitable for both adults and kids.

The Meadows Casino provides slots and table games for entertainment.

Plan a trip to Washington, Pennsylvania

Planning a camping trip to Washington, PA offers a delightful blend of history, nature, and adventure. Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Pennsylvania, this area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore and unwind.

Best Time to Visit:
Spring through fall is ideal for camping in Washington, PA. The vibrant colors of spring flowers and autumn leaves create picturesque settings. Summer brings warm days perfect for exploring local attractions.

Weather Expectations:
In spring and fall, expect mild temperatures with cool evenings—perfect for campfires. Summers are warm but comfortable, making it great for outdoor activities.

Packing Essentials:
Prepare with layers to accommodate changing temperatures throughout the day. Don’t forget rain gear just in case! Pack hiking boots if you plan on exploring trails or nearby parks.

Local Attractions:
Explore the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum where you can ride vintage streetcars or visit the historic Bradford House showcasing 18th-century architecture. For family fun, head over to Kennywood Amusement Park or enjoy a day at Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium.

Camping Options:
Stay at one of the nearby KOA campgrounds like Washington / Pittsburgh SW KOA Journey or Madison / Pittsburgh S.E. KOA Journey which offer excellent amenities including RV sites and cabins.

Travel Tips:
Book your campsite early during peak seasons as spots fill up quickly. Check local event calendars; festivals often add extra charm to your visit!

Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Washington, PA provides an enriching experience that caters to all ages—making it an unforgettable destination for your next camping trip!

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