Best Camping Near Arlington, TX

Experience Arlington, TX with KOA: top campgrounds, family-friendly activities, and outdoor adventures in Texas.

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Best places to camp near Arlington, Texas

6 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles

Things to do near
Arlington, Texas

  • AT&T Stadium - Home to the Dallas Cowboys, this stadium in Arlington hosts a variety of events including NFL games, concerts, and other major sporting events.

  • Globe Life Field - This state-of-the-art ballpark is home to the Texas Rangers and offers tours, a museum, and various family-friendly activities.

  • Six Flags Over Texas - A premier amusement park in Arlington featuring thrilling roller coasters, family rides, live entertainment, and seasonal events.

  • Hurricane Harbor - Adjacent to Six Flags, this water park offers numerous slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers, perfect for cooling off on a hot Texas day.

  • Fort Worth Stockyards - Just a short drive from Arlington, this historic district offers a glimpse into the Old West with daily cattle drives, rodeos, shopping, and dining.

  • Dallas Zoo - Located within 30 miles of Arlington, this expansive zoo features a wide variety of animals, interactive exhibits, and educational programs.

  • Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden - A beautiful 66-acre garden in East Dallas showcasing seasonal flowers, themed gardens, and scenic views of White Rock Lake.

  • Texas Motor Speedway - Situated in Fort Worth, this speedway hosts NASCAR races, car shows, and other motorsport events throughout the year.

Ways to camp near Arlington, Texas

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 visit the Legoland Discovery Center for interactive fun and Alley Cats Entertainment for a variety of games and activities.

AT&T Stadium is the place to go for exciting sports events including football games.

You can explore the Chestnut Square Historic Village to learn about local history.

The Texas Motor Speedway offers NASCAR and INDY CAR racing events for high-speed excitement.

Lake Ray Roberts provides opportunities for various outdoor activities like fishing and hiking.

The Choctaw Casino offers gaming and live entertainment options for an exciting night out.

Plan a trip to Arlington, Texas

Plan a trip to Arlington, Texas

Plan Your Perfect Camping Trip to Arlington, TX

Arlington, Texas, is a vibrant destination offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Nestled between Dallas and Fort Worth, it’s an ideal spot for campers looking to explore the heart of Texas.

Best Time to Visit

Spring and fall are perfect for camping in Arlington. The weather is mild, making it comfortable for outdoor activities like hiking or exploring local attractions.

Weather Expectations

  • Spring: Enjoy blooming flowers and pleasant temperatures.
  • Summer: Be prepared for warm days; perfect for water parks.
  • Fall: Experience cooler weather with beautiful foliage.
  • Winter: Mild winters make it possible to camp year-round.

What to Pack

  • Lightweight clothing for warm days
  • Layers for cooler evenings
  • Comfortable hiking shoes
  • Sun protection: hats, sunglasses, sunscreen

Nearby KOA Campgrounds

Choose from several KOA options:

  1. Dallas / Arlington KOA Holiday: Centrally located with easy access to local attractions.
  2. Weatherford / Fort Worth West KOA Journey: Offers a peaceful retreat west of the city.
  3. Sanger / Denton North KOA Journey: Ideal for those heading north towards Denton.
  4. McKinney North / Celina KOA Holiday: A great choice if you’re exploring the northern suburbs.

Local Attractions Not to Miss

Explore AT&T Stadium or catch a game at Globe Life Field. For thrill-seekers, Six Flags Over Texas offers exciting rides and entertainment.

Planning Tips

Book your campsite early during peak seasons. Consider purchasing tickets in advance for popular attractions like Six Flags or AT&T Stadium tours.

With its blend of urban excitement and natural beauty, Arlington promises an unforgettable camping experience!

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