Best Camping Near Charlestown, RI

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Best places to camp near Charlestown, Rhode Island

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Things to do near
Charlestown, Rhode Island

  • Burlingame State Park - Located in Charlestown, RI, this popular recreation area features Watchaug Pond and rocky woodlands, perfect for hiking and picnicking.

  • Newport Cliff Walk - About 30 miles from Charlestown, this scenic 3.5-mile walk offers stunning ocean views alongside historic mansions.

  • Narragansett Beach - Approximately 15 miles away, this beach is ideal for swimming and surfing with its beautiful sandy shores.

  • Block Island - Accessible by ferry from nearby Point Judith, Block Island offers biking trails, beaches, and the iconic Mohegan Bluffs.

  • Fort Adams State Park - Situated around 35 miles from Charlestown in Newport, this park provides guided tours of the historic fort along with sailing opportunities.

  • Beavertail State Park - Located about 25 miles away in Jamestown, it’s known for its lighthouse and panoramic ocean views perfect for photography enthusiasts.

  • Roger Williams Park Zoo - Roughly 40 miles from Charlestown in Providence; a family-friendly destination featuring diverse animal exhibits.

Ways to camp near Charlestown, Rhode Island

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.

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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

Foxwood Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino are popular casinos near Charlestown, Rhode Island.

You can enjoy hiking in the scenic areas around Charlestown, Rhode Island.

The Children's Museum is a great place for kids to explore and learn near Charlestown, Rhode Island.

Mystic Boat Adventures offers exciting water activities near Charlestown, Rhode Island.

You can go charter fishing and take special cruises aboard the Black Hawk 2 near Charlestown, Rhode Island.

The Boston/Freedom Trail is a notable historical site that can be visited from Charlestown, Rhode Island.

The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is accessible from the area of Charlestown.

Plan a trip to Charlestown, Rhode Island

Plan a trip to Charlestown, Rhode Island

Charlestown, RI is a charming destination for camping enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of New England. Nestled near stunning coastlines and lush forests, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With several KOA campgrounds nearby, including Mystic KOA Holiday and Niantic / I-95 Exit 72 KOA Journey, you’ll find the ideal spot to set up camp.

Best Time to Visit:
Spring through fall are fantastic seasons for visiting Charlestown. The weather is generally mild, making it perfect for outdoor activities like hiking or beachcombing.

Weather Expectations:
In spring, expect blooming flowers and cool breezes. Summer brings warm days ideal for swimming or kayaking in local waters. Fall showcases vibrant foliage with crisp air—perfect for cozy campfires.

Packing Essentials:
Prepare by packing layers to accommodate changing temperatures throughout the day. Don’t forget your rain gear just in case! A good pair of hiking boots will serve you well on trails around the area.

Planning Tips:
Consider booking your campsite early during peak seasons as spots can fill up quickly. Explore local attractions such as Burlingame State Park or take a scenic drive along coastal routes to enjoy breathtaking views.

Whether you're seeking tranquility or adventure, Charlestown offers something special for every camper. Enjoy your stay at one of the nearby KOA campgrounds where comfort meets nature’s splendor!

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