Best Camping Near Johnston, RI

Explore the best campgrounds near Johnston, RI for an unforgettable camping adventure in New England.

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Best places to camp near Johnston, Rhode Island

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Things to do near
Johnston, Rhode Island

  • Roger Williams Park Zoo - Located in Providence, RI, this zoo offers a variety of animal exhibits and beautiful botanical gardens.

  • WaterFire Providence - An award-winning fire sculpture installation on the rivers of downtown Providence, creating a magical evening experience.

  • Blackstone River Bikeway - A scenic bike path that runs along the Blackstone River, perfect for cycling and walking enthusiasts.

  • Slater Mill Historic Site - Situated in Pawtucket, RI, this site is known as the birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution and offers guided tours.

  • Colt State Park - Located in Bristol, RI, this park features stunning views of Narragansett Bay with picnic areas and walking trails.

  • RISD Museum - The Rhode Island School of Design Museum in Providence showcases an impressive collection of art from around the world.

  • Lincoln Woods State Park - A popular spot for hiking, fishing, and picnicking located just outside Lincoln, RI.

Ways to camp near Johnston, 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

You can enjoy axe throwing, visit Mystic Seaport, or explore state parks and forests.

Plymouth, MA is a great option for a day trip with various attractions to explore.

NASKART INDOOR Go Cart Track and Trampoline Park offers exciting indoor activities.

You can visit McCook Point Beach and Park or try Black Hawk Charter Fishing for outdoor fun.

Mystic Seaport is a notable historical site worth visiting in the area.

Benson's Pond and Look Memorial Park offer family-friendly nature experiences.

Plan a trip to Johnston, Rhode Island

Planning a camping trip to Johnston, RI, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and charming attractions. Nestled near several KOA campgrounds, this area is perfect for both relaxation and adventure.

Best Time to Visit

Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Johnston, RI. The weather is mild, making it perfect for outdoor activities like hiking or exploring nearby attractions.

Weather Expectations

In spring, expect blooming landscapes with cool mornings and warm afternoons. Summer brings sunny days ideal for swimming or picnicking. Fall showcases vibrant foliage with crisp air—perfect for cozy campfires.

Packing Essentials

Prepare by packing layers to accommodate fluctuating temperatures. Don’t forget sturdy footwear for hiking trails and exploring the scenic surroundings. A rain jacket can be handy during unexpected showers.

Nearby KOA Campgrounds

Choose from several nearby KOA options such as Mystic KOA Holiday or Boston / Cape Cod KOA Holiday. Each offers unique amenities like swimming pools or bike rentals to enhance your stay.

Local Attractions

Explore the rich history of New England by visiting local museums or take a short drive to enjoy coastal views in Mystic Seaport. For family fun, consider day trips to nearby parks offering trails and picnic spots.

Planning Tips

Book your campsite early during peak seasons to secure your preferred spot at one of the popular KOAs around Johnston. Consider weekday camping if you prefer fewer crowds and more tranquility.

With its picturesque setting and convenient access to various activities, Johnston promises an unforgettable camping experience that caters to all ages!

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