Welcome to Helen
Step into a European-style mountain village packed with whimsical architecture and historical points of interest from campgrounds near Helen. Whether your idea of adventure involves panning for gold, zip lining through the forest canopy, or floating down the river, you can try it all on your Helen camping trip. Hike to Horsetrough Falls, hop on the Georgia Mountain Coaster, or relax at wineries like Habersham Winery to round out your visit.
Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in Georgia! Explore these campgrounds with tent camping sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From starry nights to marshmallow delights, find your camping paradise in Georgia and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Top Tent Campgrounds near Helen, Georgia
Rose Creek Campground & Cabins
41 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Franklin, NC
29 Verified ReviewsSecluded within a lush, serene valley surrounded by beautiful mountains and landscapes, Rose Creek Campground and Cabins in Macon County, North Carolina offers a seasonal place to relax and unwind! Open April through November!
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Ice Cream
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Special Events
Nantahala RV Resort & Campground
44 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bryson City, NC
23 Verified ReviewsNantahala RV Resort & Campground is located along the beautiful mountain stream of Wesser Creek in the scenic Nantahala River Gorge, nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina. Enjoy relaxing on your camp spot along creek, hiking the local trails, getting a thrill while biking on mountain trails surrounding Nantahala National Forest or the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Great fishing and boating activities are available on nearby Fontana Lake, just about 5 minutes from your site. If your family enjoys exhilarating adventures, there is whitewater rafting trips on the Nantahala River and many other unique attractions. Book your spot today for an unforgettable North Carolina vacation!
- Fishing
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
The Hala
44 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bryson City, NC
5 Verified ReviewsThe Hala is uniquely located directly on the beautiful Nantahala River in Bryson City, NC. Each campsite is located directly on the river with an unobstructed view and gentle sound of the river. Enjoy the scenery, rafters traveling down the river and the Great Smoky Mountain Passenger Train passing by on the opposite side of the river. The Hala is conveniently located to numerous outdoor adventures: rafting, fishing, kayaking, hiking, zip-lining, and horseback riding! Enjoy shopping and dining with a short, scenic drive! Let your next vacation begin with The Hala!
- Waterfront
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Garbage
Sun Retreats Nantahala
49 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Sylva, NC
6 Verified ReviewsFind your home away from home in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains at Sun Retreats Nantahala. Nantahala is an ideal base camp for the Blue Ridge Parkway, Biltmore House, Great Smoky Mountain Train Adventures, Dollywood, and many other festivals and attractions. Like fishing? Anglers with a North Carolina fishing license will enjoy fishing in the two streams and stocked pond. Everyone will love the potlucks, holiday cookouts, ice cream socials, and recreational activities. Book your stay in the Great Smoky Mountains today!
- Pool
- Fishing
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Trout Creek Campground, Tuckasegee
50 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Tuckaseegee, NC
16 Verified ReviewsNestled in a serene hollow of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Trout Creek Campground in Tuckasegee, North Carolina, is a true hidden gem. Far from the bustle of city life, this off-the-grid oasis offers a tranquil escape surrounded by nature's beauty. With no highways or houses in sight, guests can immerse themselves in the soothing sounds of wildlife and the nearby creek. During the day, adventurers can explore the adjoining trails with their OHVs, while evenings are perfect for unwinding by the pristine creek, teeming with native trout. Family-operated and boasting a safe and friendly atmosphere, the campground features creek-side sites, a great playground area, and sightings of deer and turkey. Experience the wonder of nature and book your stay at Trout Creek Campground today for a truly unforgettable retreat.
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Playground
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Garbage
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Smoky Mountain Campground
55 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bryson City, NC
19 Verified ReviewsSmoky Mountain Campground offers a variety of sites in a beautiful location in North Carolina. Choose from cabins, tent sites, trailer sites, and more. Deep Creek General Store has what you need for all your basic camping and recreational needs; including creek shoes, children's shoes, and swim shorts. Enjoy the 16 different flavors of Blue Bell hand dipped ice cream available on site. In Bryson City you'll also find several grocery stores and restaurants for your dining pleasure. Don't forget to go tubing while you stay. Book your spot today!
- Waterfront
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Pavilion
The Shores of Asbury
55 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Anderson, SC
20 Verified ReviewsThe Shores of Asbury is a campground, aqua zone, and waterfront grill all rolled into one magnificent location in South Carolina. Experience Lake Hartwell in all it's glory, boasting nearly 1,000 miles of shoreline. Be sure to check out the first Wibit inflatable water obstacle course on beautiful Hartwell Lake, then satisfy your cravings at The Waterfront Grill. From beautiful sunsets to delicious meals, and exciting adventures, you can do it all at The Shores of Asbury! Book your spot today.
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Waterpark
- Hiking
- Restaurant
- General Store
- Special Events
Moonshine Creek Campground
61 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Sylva, NC
11 Verified ReviewsLocated just five minutes off the Blue Ridge Parkway in the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina, Moonshine Creek Campground in Sylva offers a tranquil retreat with cool nights at 3500 feet elevation. Guests can enjoy shady, tree-lined sites that back up to a bold, rushing mountain creek. The campground features FHU sites with resort-level amenities, including a new yoga studio, a beautiful heated bathhouse, and a charming country store. Its prime location provides easy access to Asheville, Maggie Valley, Waynesville, and Sylva, along with a plethora of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, river rafting, gem mining, and golfing. Discover the peaceful side of the Smokies—reserve your spot at Moonshine Creek Campground today!
- Waterfront
- Cable TV
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
Camp-Resort: Cherokee
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™64 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Cherokee, NC
22 Verified ReviewsWelcome to Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™in Cherokee, North Carolina, where good times and fun shine every day for the whole family! This great campground features comfortable cabins and beautiful campsites, nestled deep in the Great Smoky Mountains. Yogi in the Smokies has everything to make your stay a relaxed and pleasant experience with daily, weekly, and monthly rates available. Enjoy trout fishing, themed activities, a craft center, arcade, and so much more! A visit to Yogi in the Smokies is sure to be an unforgettable family vacation!
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Arcade
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Pedal Cart
- Special Events
Notchy Creek Campground
65 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Vonore, TN
21 Verified ReviewsNotchy Creek Campground features the best combination of amenities for comfort and natural beauty. Located along the Little Tennessee River, you can enjoy ample fishing, tubing, kayaking, and more! The campground offers 51 sites with four tent sites. Whether it’s a lakefront tent space for two for the weekend or a large, cool shaded spot for your RV and the whole family, you’ll be sure to find the perfect option at Notchy Creek Campground!
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Boat Launch
- Bathrooms
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Booking a camping trip has never been easier.
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