Best Camping Near Newark, TX

Explore 8 scenic campgrounds near Newark, TX for an unforgettable camping adventure in the Lone Star State.

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Best places to camp near Newark, Texas

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Things to do near
Newark, Texas

  • Fort Worth Stockyards - Experience the rich history of Texas cattle drives and enjoy live rodeos, shopping, and dining in this historic district located about 30 miles from Newark.

  • Eagle Mountain Lake - Just 15 miles away, this beautiful lake offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and picnicking with scenic views.

  • Fort Worth Botanic Garden - Explore over 100 acres of stunning gardens featuring a variety of plant collections. Located approximately 35 miles from Newark.

  • Texas Motor Speedway - About 20 miles away, this venue hosts exciting NASCAR races and other motorsport events throughout the year.

  • Cedar Hill State Park - Situated around 50 miles from Newark, this park offers hiking trails, camping spots, and beautiful views of Joe Pool Lake.

  • Kimbell Art Museum - Located in Fort Worth about 35 miles away, it features an impressive collection of art ranging from ancient to modern works.

  • Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway - Approximately 60 miles from Newark; enjoy rock climbing at Penitentiary Hollow or explore the trails on foot or horseback.

Ways to camp near Newark, 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.

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

The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden and Water Works Park are popular outdoor attractions near Newark, Texas.

You can enjoy BREAKFAST/BRUNCH WITH THE EASTER BUNNY near Newark, Texas.

Six Flags of Texas- Arlington is an amusement park located in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area close to Newark, Texas.

You can watch the Dallas Mavericks Basketball and the Texas Rangers Baseball teams play near Newark, Texas.

The Queen + Adam Lambert concert is a major event happening around Newark, Texas.

You can experience thrilling car races at the NASCAR ALL-STAR RACE and at the nearby Texas Motor Speedway.

Plan a trip to Newark, Texas

Plan a trip to Newark, Texas

Nestled in the heart of Texas, Newark offers a delightful escape for camping enthusiasts. With its proximity to several KOA campgrounds, it's an ideal base for exploring the great outdoors and enjoying local attractions.

Best Time to Visit: Newark is a year-round destination. Spring brings blooming wildflowers and mild weather, perfect for hiking and outdoor activities. Summer is warm but offers plenty of opportunities for water-based fun at nearby lakes. Fall provides comfortable temperatures and vibrant foliage, while winter remains mild enough for cozy campfires.

Weather Expectations: Each season in Newark has its charm. Spring is fresh with occasional rain showers; summer can be hot but manageable with proper hydration; fall is crisp and colorful; winter stays relatively mild compared to northern states.

Packing Essentials: Prepare by packing layers to accommodate changing temperatures throughout the day. Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are must-haves during sunny days. Don’t forget your camping gear—whether it’s a tent or RV supplies—and essentials like insect repellent and sturdy hiking boots.

Planning Tips:

  • Choose Your KOA: Consider staying at Weatherford / Fort Worth West KOA Journey or Dallas / Arlington KOA Holiday for easy access to amenities like swimming pools, playgrounds, and pet-friendly areas.
  • Explore Local Attractions: Enjoy nearby attractions such as historic sites in Fort Worth or family-friendly activities in Arlington.
  • Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out on hikes or other outdoor adventures.

With these tips in mind, your trip to Newark promises adventure and relaxation amidst Texas's natural beauty!

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