Best Camping Near Norfolk, VA

Explore Norfolk, VA: Discover nearby campgrounds for an unforgettable camping adventure in Virginia's scenic outdoors.

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Best places to camp near Norfolk, Virginia

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Things to do near
Norfolk, Virginia

  • Norfolk Botanical Garden - A beautiful garden offering a peaceful escape with themed gardens, walking trails, and seasonal events.

  • Hermitage Museum and Gardens - Explore art exhibits and enjoy the serene gardens surrounding this historic home.

  • Virginia Beach Oceanfront - Just a short drive from Norfolk, this popular beach destination offers sunbathing, swimming, and a lively boardwalk.

  • Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel - Experience stunning views of the Chesapeake Bay while driving across this engineering marvel.

  • First Landing State Park - Enjoy hiking trails, camping spots, and historical sites at Virginia's most visited state park located in nearby Virginia Beach.

  • Nauticus & Battleship Wisconsin - Discover maritime history through interactive exhibits at Nauticus and tour the historic battleship docked alongside it in downtown Norfolk.

  • Ocean View Beach Park - Relax on sandy shores or attend one of the many festivals held at this local favorite spot in Norfolk.

Ways to camp near Norfolk, Virginia

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 explore Kiptopeke State Park for hiking and fishing or visit The Golf Club at Eagle Creek for a round of golf.

The Barrier Islands Center Museum offers insights into the area's history and culture.

Maui Jack's Waterpark is a great place to enjoy water slides and pools.

The Virginia Aquarium provides an educational experience with marine life exhibits suitable for all ages.

You can book a trip with Top Dog Charters for an enjoyable boating experience.

The Coastal Craft Beer Festival is an event where you can sample various local brews.

Plan a trip to Norfolk, Virginia

Planning a camping trip to Norfolk, VA offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and outdoor adventure. Nestled near the Atlantic Ocean, Norfolk is an ideal destination for campers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are perfect for camping in Norfolk. These seasons offer mild weather, making it comfortable for outdoor activities like hiking or beachcombing.

Weather Expectations: Summers can be warm with occasional humidity, while winters are generally mild. Always check the forecast before your trip to pack accordingly.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Lightweight layers for fluctuating temperatures.
  • Gear: A sturdy tent or RV setup if you're staying at one of the nearby KOA campgrounds.
  • Extras: Sunscreen, insect repellent, and rain gear just in case.

Nearby KOA Campgrounds:

  1. Virginia Beach KOA Holiday – Perfect for those who love sunbathing or surfing.
  2. Cape Charles / Chesapeake Bay KOA Resort – Offers stunning bay views and water activities.
  3. Outer Banks West / Currituck Sound KOA Holiday – Ideal for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Things to Consider:

  • Book your campsite early during peak seasons.
  • Explore local attractions like the Virginia Aquarium or take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries after a day of adventure.

Whether you're planning a family getaway or a solo retreat, Norfolk's vibrant culture combined with its natural beauty makes it an unforgettable camping destination. Embrace the outdoors with Kampgrounds of America as your basecamp!

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