Welcome to Rhode Island!
Cotton candy sunsets, freshwater wetlands, and deep historical significance draw countless visitors toward camping in Rhode Island each year. Hike through the woods in Arcadia Management Area, or stare out over the breathtaking Newport Cliff Walk. Regardless of the area you choose, camping in Rhode Island promises to be memorable!
If you're looking to combine your love of fishing with a relaxing outdoor getaway, our campgrounds are perfect for you. Enjoy beautiful settings with prime fishing spots, offering both relaxation and the thrill of the catch.
Top Camping in Rhode Island with Fishing
Wawaloam Campground
West Kingston, RI
19 Verified ReviewsStarting at $73.00
Located in the heart of Southern New England, Wawaloam Campground combines the thrill of a 287-foot waterslide with the joy of family-friendly activities like an enhanced splash pad, mini golf, and crafts -making it the ultimate destination for families seeking adventure and relaxation. Named after a Native American Princess and founded in 1969, our beloved campground has been a family-favorite oa
- Fishing
- Waterpark
- Pool
- Playground
- Basketball
- Bathrooms
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Laundry
- Pavilion



Areas of Interest in Rhode Island
Camp Guides

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Explore Campgrounds in Rhode Island by City
- Barrington
- Bristol
- Burrillville
- Central Falls
- Coventry
- Cranston
- Cumberland
- East Greenwich
- East Providence
- Johnston
- Lincoln
- Middletown
- Narragansett
- Newport
- North Kingstown
- North Providence
- North Smithfield
- Pawtucket
- Portsmouth
- Providence
- Scituate
- Smithfield
- South Kingstown
- Tiverton
- Warren
- Warwick
- West Warwick
- Westerly
- Woonsocket


