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!
Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in Rhode Island! 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 Rhode Island and make memories that will last a lifetime!
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Areas of Interest in Rhode Island
Camp Guides
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Find the best Memorial Day camping destinations for 2026, including top-booked places and still-available spots for a last-minute getaway.
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Family Road Trips Within 5 Hours of Major Cities: 21 Campgrounds to Explore
Discover 21 family-friendly campgrounds within a 5-hour drive of major U.S. cities—perfect for weekend trips, spring break, and summer travel.
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Explore Tent 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