Top Unique Campgrounds in 2026
Explore the 2026 Campspot Awards winners for Top Unique Campgrounds! These destinations stand out for their distinctive charm, offering experiences that can't be found anywhere else. Whether it's camping near a working farm, staying at a historic site, or immersing yourself in a vibrant orchard, these unique parks provide memorable adventures that highlight the diversity of camping experiences across North America.
- Top Unique CampgroundsCampspot Awards2026 Winner
Keen Lake Camping & Cottage Resort
414 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Waymart, PA
57 Verified ReviewsStarting at $42.00
Keen Lake Camping & Cottage Resort is a place where you can settle into the timeless beauty of the Poconos Mountains. No matter how you camp, at Keen Lake, you’ll be doing so with scenery and with style. The Pocono Mountains are the perfect backdrop for your Keen Lake getaway; whether you’re kicking back in one of their many cabins and cottages, sprawling on a spacious RV site, or hunkering down i
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- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Boat Launch
- Arcade
- Paddle Boat
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Sports Field
- Volleyball
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
- Top Unique CampgroundsCampspot Awards2026 Winner
Camp-Resort: Wisconsin Dells
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™430 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Wisconsin Dells, WI
35 Verified ReviewsStarting at $39.00
Welcome to Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, a summer tradition for nearly five decades. The abundant natural resources in this part of Wisconsin are stunning, and one reason guests return to the camp resort year after year. The variety of lodging options from value-priced water and electric campsites ideal for families to larger retro cabins that are a favori
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- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Waterpark
- Pool
- Fishing
- Hot Tub / Sauna
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Paddle Boat
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Volleyball
- Shuffleboard
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
- Top Unique CampgroundsCampspot Awards2026 Winner
Palmetto Shores RV Resort
467 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Summerton, SC
122 Verified ReviewsStarting at $69.00
Palmetto Shores RV Resort is located off of I-95 at exit 102, on the beautiful Lake Marion, part of the Santee Cooper lake system. With full service hookups (50/30 amp) on all pull thru and back in sites, big rigs are welcome. Convenience with a view! Located halfway between D.C. & Disney, conveniently off I-95 and right along Lake Marion - the largest lake in SC. Voted Best Campground (for Cl
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- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Waterpark
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Boat Launch
- Arcade
- Paddle Boat
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Ice Cream
- GaGa Ball
- Shuffleboard
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
- Top Unique CampgroundsCampspot Awards2026 Winner
Brialee Family Campground
580 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Ashford, CT
36 Verified ReviewsStarting at $50.00
For nearly half a century, the Specyalski family has provided a warm and welcoming camping atmosphere for families to build friendships, share good times, and make memories. Brialee is a full-service park, offering sites for RV trailers and motorhomes of all sizes, tents, and cabin rentals. The park is filled with things to do from the moment you arrive with onsite fishing, a sandy beach, pet beac
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- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Cable TV
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Paddle Boat
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Sports Field
- Volleyball
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Top Unique CampgroundsCampspot Awards2026 Winner
Casini Ranch Family Campground
2,128 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Duncans Mills, CA
160 Verified ReviewsStarting at $52.00
Casini Ranch Family Campground is a family-owned and operated RV park and campground, open year-round since 1965. Set among beautiful hills, the campground is just minutes from the scenic Sonoma County coastline. The 110-acre ranch rests on a gentle meander of the Russian River, giving the campground a mile of riverfront property, and offering guests a memorable camping experience. Paddle the Russ
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- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Bike Rental
- Boat Launch
- Cable TV
- Paddle Boat
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Jumping Pillow
- Sports Field
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Pedal Cart
- Special Events
Campspot Awards 2026 Methodology
The Campspot Awards recognize the top campgrounds across North America, determined through an extensive review of over 3 million data points. The selection process considers a variety of factors, including guest ratings, reservation data, park features, and the quality of Marketplace listing pages. Category-specific rankings were also applied to identify standout parks in areas such as family-friendly amenities, glamping offerings, and hidden gems. The award-winning parks have earned distinction for their exceptional guest satisfaction and unique campground offerings.
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