Welcome to Virginia Beach
In an area full of pristine state parks where visitors can hike, bike, and observe the natural beauty of the coast, campgrounds near Virginia Beach are a paradise for bird watchers, marine life enthusiasts, and those who just love to relax with their toes in the sand. Visit the Cape Henry Lighthouse for a dose of history, check out Ocean Breeze Waterpark with the kids, or head out on the water for parasailing or dolphin tours. Virginia Beach camping trips offer the perfect mix of relaxation, ocean adventure, and fun attractions.
Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in Virginia! 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 Virginia and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Top Tent Campgrounds near Virginia Beach, Virginia
North Bay Shore Campground
21 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Virginia Beach, VA
30 Verified ReviewsIf you're looking for a nature focused getaway without all the hustle and bustle of highways and loud cities, look no further than North Bay Shore Campground. You'll be surrounded by Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge and have easy access to Back Bay. Enjoy the varieties of amenities to make your stay more comfortable such as; the game hall, swimming pool, and so much more. Book your spot today for an unforgettable camping experience!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Arcade
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Sun Outdoors Cape Charles
39 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Cape Charles, VA
34 Verified ReviewsSun Outdoors Cape Charles is often considered the best family camping resort in the Mid-Atlantic region! At Cape Charles you'll find over 300 acres of natural waterfront on the Chesapeake Bay with over 700 sites, many shaded by tall trees. Features include camping cabins, five swimming pools, four fishing piers, beautiful beach, large dog park and their very own dog beach, newly renovated Cafe/Lounge, a well-stocked General Store and the Bait and Tackle Shop. This waterfront location will delight you with breathtaking sunsets, wildlife and a wide variety of birds. Throughout the season, you'll experience themed weekends and plenty of planned activities for the entire family including fishing and crabbing, taking full advantage of the beautiful Chesapeake Bay! For a vacation to remember, visit Sun Outdoors Cape Charles!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Bike Rental
- Cable TV
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Paddle Boat
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Jumping Pillow
- Volleyball
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Pedal Cart
- Special Events
Cross Rip Campground
52 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Deltaville, VA
37 Verified ReviewsCross Rip is a beautiful, "old school" campground located on the Chesapeake Bay. They offer RV and tent camping from April to November. Enjoy relaxing on the private beach, fishing in their freshwater pond, or grab a bite to eat with local restaurants close by. Right by the bay, you can enjoy water sports like kayaking, canoeing, biking, and more. Escape the fast pace of your daily routine and get away at Cross Rip Campground!
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
Cashie River Treehouses and Campground
65 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Windsor, NC
106 Verified ReviewsNestled along the Cashie River, the treehouses are a perfect place to relax and enjoy the awesome views and sounds of nature. Whether you're in a heightened treehouse, or a bit closer to the ground at the Campground, you can enjoy a scenic kayak adventure down the Cashie River. Fun is guaranteed for people of all ages and physical abilities. Check out all the town of Windsor has to offer!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Sun Outdoors Chesapeake Bay
87 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Temperanceville, VA
48 Verified ReviewsLocated just minutes away from Chincoteague and Assateague Island on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, and nestled amongst the tall pines and beautiful waterfront of the Pocomoke Sound. Visit to enjoy this family-oriented destination park where there are no strangers, just camping friends you haven’t met yet!
- Beach
- Pool
- Arcade
- Playground
- Jumping Pillow
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Laundry
Camp-Resort: Chincoteague Island
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™95 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Chincoteague, VA
27 Verified ReviewsEnjoy the natural beauty of Virginia's Eastern Shore and the family-friendly fun at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Chincoteague Island. This waterfront campground boasts a variety of accommodations suited for campers and glampers, including RV Rentals, RV Sites, Deluxe Cabins, and Safari Tents. As a guest, you'll have access to superb amenities to keep you busy during your stay. Take a dip in the pool, let the kids burn off some energy on the jumping pillow or playground, take your pup to the dog park or get in on the fun at the activities center. Located in the heart of Chincoteague, so everything is at your fingertips, just a few miles from the sandy beaches and wild ponies of Assateague Island National Seashore, as well as great restaurants and shopping. Book your spot today!
- Playground
- Jumping Pillow
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Special Events
Rodanthe Watersports and Campground
97 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Rodanthe, NC
12 Verified ReviewsEscape the hustle and bustle of the daily grind, while camping waterfront and instilling the love of the great outdoors in your family at affordable rates. Rodanthe Watersports & Campgrounds, located waterfront on the Pamlico Sound, is the answer to your quiet, relaxing vacation dreams. Enjoy nature at it’s finest—bring your tent or RV to the waterfront campground for sound front and sound side camping. Electricity/water hook-up and a bathhouse with hot showers are conveniently provided. This family-run campground is within walking distance to the beach, fishing pier, skate park, restaurants, and shopping. After spending your day swimming, kayaking, fishing, kiteboarding, windsurfing, surfing, paddleboarding, or beachcombing, sit back and absorb spectacular sunsets over the water from your campsite. Booking for next season opens January 1st!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Bike Rental
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Garbage
Cotton Patch Landing
102 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Chocowinity, NC
4 Verified ReviewsOutdoor Adventure Retreats welcomes you to Cotton Patch Landing, your serene escape nestled in the heart of the Inner Banks region of North Carolina. With full hook-up RV sites, cozy cabin rentals, and a host of amenities including a boat ramp, wet slips, boat storage, bait & tackle store, boat fuel and fishing opportunities, Cotton Patch Landing offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Come experience the balance of waterfront tranquility and adventure while creating unforgettable memories with family and friends. Book your stay today!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Natures Trace
114 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bayboro, NC
5 Verified ReviewsCommitted to providing a memorable vacation experience, Natures Trace is an RV Park and Tiny House Community that will make the whole family happy! Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, or both, you can find it at Natures Trace! Enjoy the peaceful wooded setting, while still being just a short drive from Bayboro, the Bay River, Historical downtown, and much more. Book your spot today for an unforgettable and relaxing getaway at Natures Trace!
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
- Top for WaterparksCampspot Awards2024 Winner
Sun Outdoors Frontier Town
122 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Berlin, MD
60 Verified ReviewsStep back in time and experience the ultimate Wild West adventure at Sun Outdoors Frontier Town in Berlin, Maryland—just minutes from Ocean City! This one-of-a-kind campground offers themed family fun with spacious RV and tent sites, cozy vacation rentals, and endless activities. Ride the waves at the water park, immerse yourself in the thrills of our Western Experience with live reenactments, or take on the high ropes course for an adrenaline rush. With mini golf, an arcade, multiple on-site restaurants, and a 75-slip marina, every stay is packed with adventure and relaxation. Whether you're making memories around the campfire or exploring the nearby beaches, Sun Outdoors Frontier Town is your gateway to excitement on the Eastern Shore!
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- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Waterpark
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Bike Rental
- Cable TV
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
- Zip Line
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