Best Camping Near Wattsville, Virginia

Best places to camp near Wattsville, Virginia

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58 Miles Away 4.0 Stars

Tall Pines / Chesapeake Bay KOA Holiday Temperanceville, VA Open March 13 to November 1

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Cape Charles / Chesapeake Bay KOA Resort Cape Charles, VA Open March 28 to November 30

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83 Miles Away 4.5 Stars

Virginia Beach KOA Holiday Virginia Beach, VA Open All Year

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Washington DC / Capitol KOA Holiday Millersville, MD Open All Year

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Wattsville, Virginia

Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge - Located on Chincoteague Island, this refuge is famous for its wild ponies and offers opportunities for bird watching, hiking, and beach activities.
Assateague Island National Seashore - Just a short drive from Wattsville, this island features pristine beaches, wildlife viewing areas, and camping spots. It's perfect for a day of exploration or relaxation by the sea.
NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center - Situated near Wattsville in Wallops Island, this center provides educational exhibits about space exploration and offers occasional rocket launch viewings.
Tangier Island Cruises - Departing from nearby Crisfield, MD (approximately 50 miles away), these cruises take you to Tangier Island where you can explore the unique culture of this Chesapeake Bay community.
Pocomoke River State Park - About 40 miles from Wattsville in Snow Hill, MD. This park offers canoeing on the Pocomoke River as well as hiking trails through scenic woodlands.
Saxis Wildlife Management Area - Located around 20 miles from Wattsville in Saxis, VA. This area is ideal for fishing enthusiasts and those interested in observing local wildlife habitats along the marshes.
Crisfield Heritage Foundation Museum & J. Millard Tawes Library - In Crisfield, MD (about 50 miles away), this museum showcases local history with exhibits on maritime heritage and regional culture.

Ways to camp near Wattsville, Virginia

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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.

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You can visit the Lemon Tree Gallery & Studio to enjoy art inspired by the natural beauty of the Eastern Shore.

The Military Aviation Museum offers a large collection of World War I and II era military aircraft for you to explore.

You can try innovative cider flavors at Buskey Cider on the Bay.

The Virginia Beach Beer Trail features a variety of local breweries with unique craft beers to sample.

The Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum preserves and honors the history of coastal communities and maritime heritage.

Plan a trip to Wattsville, Virginia

Nestled in the heart of Virginia, Wattsville offers a charming escape for camping enthusiasts. With three KOA campgrounds nearby—Cape Charles / Chesapeake Bay KOA Resort, Virginia Beach KOA Holiday, and Washington DC / Capitol KOA Holiday—you'll find the perfect spot to set up camp and explore the region.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Wattsville. These seasons offer mild weather, making outdoor activities enjoyable without the summer crowds.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect blooming flowers and occasional rain showers. Summer brings warm temperatures perfect for beach outings at Cape Charles or Virginia Beach. Fall is crisp with vibrant foliage—a photographer's dream! Winters are mild compared to northern states but pack layers if you plan on exploring during this time.

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Clothing: Layered outfits work best due to fluctuating temperatures. Include rain gear just in case.
Footwear: Comfortable hiking boots for trails and flip-flops for beach days.
Camping Gear: A sturdy tent or RV essentials if you're staying at one of the KOAs.
Outdoor Equipment: Fishing rods or kayaks can enhance your adventure by taking advantage of local waterways.

Planning Tips:

Book Early: Popular seasons fill up fast at these sought-after campgrounds.
Explore Local Attractions: From historical sites near Washington D.C., scenic drives along Blue Ridge Parkway, to relaxing on Chesapeake Bay beaches—there’s something for everyone!
Safety First: Follow campground rules and practice Leave No Trace principles to preserve nature's beauty.

Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Wattsville promises an unforgettable camping experience surrounded by natural splendor!

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Best Camping Near Wattsville, VA

Explore the best campgrounds near Wattsville, VA for an unforgettable camping adventure in nature's embrace.

Best places to camp near Wattsville, Virginia

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Wattsville, Virginia