Welcome to Baxter State Park
Flaunting a wide variety of landscape types, Baxter State Park camping trips leave room for a little taste of everything. Hike to Chimney Pond for excellent rock climbing routes, make the 4,000’ ascent up Katahdin, or explore the waterways by canoe or kayak while camping at Baxter State Park. Venture out from campgrounds near Baxter State Park and along the way, keep an eye out for the park’s wildlife, which includes black bears, moose, deer, and various rare bird species.
Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in Maine! 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 Maine and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Top Tent Campgrounds near Baxter State Park, Maine
Cold River Campground
57 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Eddington, ME
6 Verified ReviewsStarting at $40.00
Cold River Campground boasts acres of forest trails and quiet and inviting campsites. Each site has a picnic table and a fire ring for an afternoon picnic or late-night s’mores. The pull thru sites make parking easy for the bigger rigs or newer adventurers. Also offering lodges, glamping sites, cabins and camper rental for those who love to camp but still want a bed to put their head on at night. A perfect stopping point if you are heading to or from Canada and the Maritimes!
- Pool
- Dog Park
- Cable TV
- Arcade
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Indian Pond Family Campground - Indian Stream TWP
58 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Indian Stream Township, ME
1 Verified ReviewStarting at $11.83
Get back to the rustic nature of camping with our family friendly campground. Enjoy the sites and sounds of being along side Indian Pond and the Kennebec River.
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Stetson Shores Campground
58 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Stetson, ME
2 Verified ReviewsStarting at $35.00
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Maine at Stetson Shores Campground, nestled in the picturesque town of Stetson. Surrounded by lush forests and tranquil lakeshores, this campground offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With spacious campsites, modern amenities, and activities like fishing, hiking, and wildlife watching, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Stetson Shores Campground is the perfect destination. Book your stay now and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Maine's wilderness!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Arcade
- Playground
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Laundry
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park
61 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Lower Woodstock, NB
5 Verified ReviewsStarting at $55.00
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Lower Woodstock, New Brunswick, Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park NB invites families to embark on an unforgettable adventure filled with laughter, bonding, and outdoor excitement. With a rich tradition spanning over four decades, this beloved park has steadfastly upheld its commitment to Quality, Cleanliness, and Friendliness, creating a welcoming haven for families seeking an affordable "ALL INCLUSIVE" camping experience. From the moment families arrive, the park emanates a warm and inviting atmosphere, offering a diverse range of activities and amenities for all ages. Whether it's roasting marshmallows by the campfire, enjoying a friendly game of mini-golf, or splashing in the sparkling pool, Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park NB is the perfect destination for creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime. It's not just a campground; it's a tradition of family fun and togetherness in the heart of nature. At Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park NB, the
- Waterpark
- Pool
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Jumping Pillow
- Sports Field
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Mystic Valley Campground
63 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Carmel, ME
27 Verified ReviewsStarting at $38.00
If you're looking for a comfortable place to explore the beauty of Maine, look no further than Mystic Valley Campground. Set in the quaint town of Carmel, Mystic Campground offers peace and serenity to all those who stay. Reconnect with nature as you camp among the trees - always a beautiful shade of the current season. See why so many consider Maine a magic destination and visit Mystic Valley Campground today.
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Dog Park
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Special Events
West Forks Family Campground
66 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.West Forks, ME
11 Verified ReviewsStarting at $12.00
If you're looking for a nature-focused getaway, look no further than West Forks Family Campground. Located in West Forks, Maine, you'll be surrounded by beauty and exciting outdoor recreation activities. You'll be tucked along the flowing river, surrounded by tall trees, with nothing but nature noises. West Forks Family Campground offers a true way to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of reality. Book your spot today!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Paddle Boat
Mariners Point RV Campground
74 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Upper Queensbury, NB
No ratings to displayStarting at $30.00
Mariners Point RV Campground, located in Upper Queensbury, New Brunswick, offers a serene retreat nestled on the banks of Mactaquac Lake, part of the scenic Saint John River. Situated directly across from the town of Nackawic and the famous "World’s Largest Axe," the campground boasts stunning views and unforgettable sunsets. A unique feature of the property is its private dock, providing easy access to the water for boating and fishing enthusiasts. Additionally, the campground offers nearby ATV trails for outdoor adventure seekers. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or excitement, Mariners Point is the perfect getaway — book your stay today and experience this picturesque destination for yourself!
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- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Playground
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Special Events
Balsam Cove Campground
77 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Orland, ME
27 Verified ReviewsStarting at $34.00
Balsam Cove Campground is in beautiful Orland, Maine, conveniently close to many attractions. Enjoy being tucked away at a peaceful lakeside setting while being close to Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park and the rocky coast, historic Bucksport, and Bangor with its shopping, dining, malls, entertainment, and more. Located on pristine Toddy Pond, Maine's "best kept secret," where you often see the Loon, Canada Goose, and Mallard duck, and where you can experience the best fishing around. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel like you’ve come home. Enjoy the scenery while you relax and unwind, fish, or paddle the serene waters of Toddy Pond. Book your spot today!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Playground
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Laundry
- Special Events
Two Rivers Campground
78 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Skowhegan, ME
3 Verified ReviewsStarting at $55.00
Nestled on the tranquil banks of both the Kennebec River and Wesserunsett Stream in Skowhegan, Maine, Two Rivers Campground offers a serene retreat for nature enthusiasts and camping aficionados. The idyllic location provides campers with a picturesque setting, where the gentle flow of the rivers creates a soothing backdrop. Whether guests are seeking a peaceful riverside escape or engaging in outdoor adventures like fishing or canoeing, Two Rivers Campground caters to a variety of interests. The campground's ambiance is enhanced by the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes, making it an ideal destination for those looking to unwind and connect with the scenic wonders of the Kennebec River and Wesserunsett Stream.
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Cable TV
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Timberland Acres RV Park
81 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Trenton, ME
112 Verified ReviewsStarting at $47.00
Find your best vacation yet at Timberland Acres RV Park. Located in Trenton, Maine, just 14 miles from Acadia National Park entrance and Bar Harbor, Timberland Acres offers up the true beauty of Maine to any guest who visits. When on-site spend your day swimming in the sparkling pool, partaking in one of the many exciting activities, catch up on laundry, surf the web, and so much more. If an off-site adventure is what you're looking for, you'll be near great hiking, views, restaurants, and many other attractions. With amenities for everyone in the family, there is no better place to stay than Timberland Acres RV Park. Book your spot today!
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- Hiking
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Golf Cart Rental
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Shuffleboard
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
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