Best Camping Near New Kent, VA

Explore the best campgrounds near New Kent, VA for an unforgettable outdoor adventure and family fun.

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Things to do near
New Kent, Virginia

  • Richmond National Battlefield Park - Located about 30 miles from New Kent, this park offers a glimpse into Civil War history with preserved battlefields and visitor centers.

  • Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden - Situated approximately 40 miles away in Richmond, this garden features beautiful landscapes, themed gardens, and a conservatory.

  • Virginia Museum of Fine Arts - About 45 miles from New Kent in Richmond, this museum houses an extensive collection of art ranging from ancient to contemporary works.

  • Maymont Park - Located around 45 miles away in Richmond, Maymont is a historic estate with gardens, wildlife exhibits, and a mansion open for tours.

  • Colonial Williamsburg - Approximately 50 miles from New Kent, this living-history museum offers immersive experiences of colonial life with reenactments and restored buildings.

  • Jamestown Settlement & American Revolution Museum at Yorktown - Roughly 55 miles away near Williamsburg and Yorktown; these museums provide interactive exhibits on early American history.

  • York River State Park - About 60 miles from New Kent near Williamsburg; the park offers hiking trails along the river's edge with opportunities for fishing and kayaking.

Ways to camp near New Kent, Virginia

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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

The Sound of Freedom, where you can experience the sight and sound of F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jets flying overhead.

Trolley Tours of Fredericksburg offer a delightful way to explore historic sites and attractions.

You can enjoy hiking and biking in the beautiful parks and trails around the area.

Kings Dominion Amusement Park offers thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages.

The Holiday Lights at the Beach event provides stunning light displays along the oceanfront.

Cape Charles Brewing Company is known for its variety of craft beers brewed on-site.

The Historic Palace Theatre hosts various events including community theater productions and films.

Plan a trip to New Kent, Virginia

Plan a trip to New Kent, Virginia

Nestled in the heart of Virginia, New Kent offers a delightful escape for camping enthusiasts. With its rich history and scenic landscapes, it's an ideal destination for those looking to unwind and explore. The best time to visit is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild, making it perfect for outdoor activities.

Expect warm summers with plenty of sunshine—ideal for hiking and exploring local trails—and cooler winters that invite cozy campfire gatherings. Packing essentials include lightweight clothing for daytime adventures, layers for cooler evenings, and rain gear just in case.

When planning your trip to New Kent, consider staying at one of the nearby KOA campgrounds such as Richmond North / Kings Dominion KOA Holiday or Fredericksburg / Washington DC South KOA Holiday. These locations offer convenient access to local attractions while providing comfortable accommodations ranging from tent sites to deluxe cabins.

Don't miss out on visiting historical sites like Colonial Williamsburg or taking a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway. For family-friendly fun, Kings Dominion amusement park is just a short drive away.

Remember to check campground amenities before you go; many offer playgrounds, swimming pools, and organized activities that can enhance your stay. Also consider booking early during peak seasons as these popular spots fill up quickly.

Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, New Kent's blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage promises an unforgettable camping experience!

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