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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 Salem, Virginia
Limestone Park
25 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Buchanan, VA
134 Verified ReviewsStarting at $35.00
Located along the scenic James River, Limestone Park offers easy river access for fishing, canoeing, tubing, and kayaking. Each site has 30/50 amp electric service, water hook-up, a picnic table, a fire pit, and a dump station is located on the property. Enjoy the great amenities like; the sparkling swimming pool, pickle ball courts ,a playground, and much more. Book your spot today!
- Pool
- Fishing
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Middle Creek Campground
29 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Buchanan, VA
44 Verified ReviewsNestled back in a holler of the Blue Ridge Mountains at the foot of Fork Mountain, sits Middle Creek Campground. As a guest you'll be surrounded by an abundance of outdoor adventures Including; the upper James River, the Appalachian Trail, The Blue Ridge Parkway, and so much more! Pick your spot and get ready for your best getaway yet! Whether you're looking for peace and quiet, or outdoor exploration galore, you can do it all at Middle Creek Campground. Book your spot today!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Pool
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Arcade
- Playground
- Basketball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Laundry
Eggleston Springs Campground
31 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Pembroke, VA
34 Verified ReviewsStarting at $40.00
Offering a variety of sites to meet your needs, Eggleston Springs Campground is a perfect destination for those looking to explore the beauty of South Western Virginia. You'll be less than a 30 minute drive from Blacksburg, Virginia Tech and the Cascade Falls. Located along the New River Water Trail. Partake in great fishing, visit the stage for live music, float the river and so much more! Book your spot today for an outdoor focused trip you'll remember forever. ATTN RV Guests: The road getting to the property is a little curvy, so please check out the route to the campground before reserving a site. Accommodating RV's of any size. SPECIAL NOTICE: Due to flood damage from Hurricane Helene, there are a limited number of campsites available. Full operation schedule for 5/1/25.
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Live Music
- General Store
- Dump Station
Camp-Resort: Natural Bridge
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™38 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Natural Bridge Station, VA
84 Verified ReviewsStarting at $29.00
Enjoy the camping vacation of a lifetime with family and friends in Natural Bridge, Virginia. Cool off in our swimming pool and splash park, try your hand at miniature golf, go fishing, or participate in a host of planned activities. Get back to nature in Natural Bridge Station with a fantastic selection of local attractions like Natural Bridge Caverns, the Appalachian Trail, and Jefferson National Forest. Stay close to all the excitement with accommodations that include primitive tent camping, full hookup RV sites, and vacation rentals. Discover the scenic beauty surrounding you at Jellystone Park™ at Natural Bridge by booking your stay today.
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Waterpark
- Pool
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Paddle Boat
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Jumping Pillow
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Smith River RV Park
39 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bassett, VA
24 Verified ReviewsStarting at $20.00
Nestled away in the small town of Bassett, Virginia sits Smith River RV Park. This property offers a peaceful haven for those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Spend your day relaxing on your spacious site, trying your luck at fishing, exploring the local area and so much more. However you enjoy camping, let Smith River RV Park be your spot! Book your spot today for a great Virginia camping experience.
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Playground
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Buckhorne Country Store and Campground - Clifton Forge
41 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Clifton Forge, VA
No ratings to displayStarting at $30.00
Buckhorne Country Store and Campground, situated in Alleghany County on the scenic edge of Douthat State Park in Clifton Forge, Virginia, offers a peaceful mountain retreat for RV travelers and tent campers alike. This family-owned property features level gravel RV sites, shaded tent spaces, and cozy cabin rentals, all complemented by high-speed Wi-Fi and modern bathhouse amenities. Guests can easily access the nearby trails and recreational waters of the state park or unwind next to Wilson Creek, a designated Virginia trout stream running close by. The heart of the property is its beloved country store, which keeps travelers happy with a year-round kitchen serving hot food, fresh pizza, and dozens of flavors of premium ice cream. Book your next mountain getaway today to experience the warm hospitality of the Alleghany Highlands firsthand.
New to Campspot!- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
Indian Heritage RV Park
45 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Martinsville, VA
19 Verified ReviewsStarting at $30.00
A little bit of wilderness on the banks of the Smith River, but just seconds from city amenities! Indian Heritage Park has spots for RV parking with full hook-ups, as well as sites for primitive tent camping. Wildlife enthusiasts will enjoy all the river front has to offer. Enjoy a peaceful nights stay after spending the day in the city and don't forget the Martinsville Speedway is only two miles away.
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
Swedish Lilac Campground
55 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Vesuvius, VA
7 Verified ReviewsStarting at $45.00
Swedish Lilac Campground & Events is a peaceful, family-operated retreat offering 15 well-spaced campsites along more than 1,000 feet of scenic river frontage. With the soothing sounds of the rushing river, birdsong, and the occasional distant train, this quiet campground provides the perfect setting to reconnect with nature. Guests enjoy business-class gigabit fiber optic WiFi, access to a bathhouse, dump station, and a shared pavilion—often a gathering spot for friendly ping pong games. Ideal for both RVs and tents, the campground is just 15 minutes from Lexington and Buena Vista, with nearby adventures including the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Natural Bridge State Park, and the Safari Park. Whether you're hiking, sightseeing, or simply relaxing by the river, Swedish Lilac Campground invites you to unwind, unplug, and make lasting memories—book your stay today!
- Fishing
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Pavilion
Montebello Camping & Fishing Resort
64 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Montebello, VA
50 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
A family-owned full service campground with a lake, large country store, cabin rentals, and fee based trout pond. Located in Nelson County, Virginia high in the mountains by the beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway. Step away from the hustle and bustle of life and reconnect with nature at Montebello Camping & Fishing Resort.
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Paddle Boat
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Jomeokee Campground
71 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Pinnacle, NC
42 Verified ReviewsStarting at $18.00
Jomeokee Park offers beautiful campsites with various amenities and an incredible view of Pilot Mountain. Jomeokee means “greatguide” or “pilot” from the language of the Saura Indians, who once inhabited this scenic area. The park features a live music venue in a beautiful natural setting. Jomeokee Park is a significant part of the area’s traditional music history, and over the years, some of the best bluegrass acts in the region and country have played here. For those looking for outdoor adventure, look no further! The area boasts a variety of outdoor recreation– Visit Pilot Mountain, the Yadkin River, Hanging Rock State Park, and more! Jomeokee Campground is the perfect base camp for exploring North Carolina!
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Special Events
- Booking a camping trip has never been easier.
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