Camping Reservations

Find your next adventure at a Rhode Island State Campground!

NOTICE

To lessen the risk of campers, hikers, and anglers being bitten by mosquitoes potentially carrying Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), the George Washington State Campground will close temporarily starting, Thursday, September 14, along with other DEM-managed recreational facilities in Glocester. Learn more

Due to rising temperatures and other seasonal weather conditions, red flag warnings issued by the National Weather Service are increasingly possible this time of year. Before checking in for your camping stay, check that a fire ban is not in effect at dem.ri.gov/wildfirestatus.

Camp Site

Rhode Island DEM's Divison of Parks and Recreation manages 8,200 acres of land, including parks, beaches, campgrounds, bike paths, historic sites, picnic areas, trails, athletic fields, and fishing access. Our state's 400 miles of coastline, serene forests, and spectacular ocean views, draw in-state and non-resident visitors alike. Fun and affordable, you can choose from campsites tucked into the woods or just a stone’s throw from the shore.

RI State Campgrounds

Burlingame

Burlingame

1 Burlingame Park Road, Charlestown

Situated next to Watchaug Pond, this spacious campground features 700 rustic campsites, as well as 20 rustic cabins. Enjoy conveniently located restrooms with shower facilities, playground, naturalist center, arcade, freshwater beach, boat ramp, canoe rentals, and hiking trails.

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Charlestown Breachway

Charlestown Breachway

Charlestown Beach Road, Charlestown

Camp along the breachway with spectacular ocean views and some of Rhode Island's best saltwater fishing. Walking distance from lifeguarded beach. Campground accommodates 75 self-contained RVs. No tents or pop-ups. Boat launch on site with limited parking.

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East Beach

East Beach

 East Beach Road, Charlestown

Specialty camping at East Beach is offered in two areas which contain ten sites each. East Beach is one of the least developed of the Rhode Island state beaches, with limited parking and a half-dozen changing rooms. Nonetheless, it is one of Rhode Island’s spectacular seaside treasures. Campsites can only be accessed by 4-wheel drive vehicles.

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Fishermen's Memorial

Fishermen's Memorial

1011 Point Judith Rd., Narragansett

Tent and RV camping in a "seaside village" atmosphere, complete with neatly trimmed grass, tree lined paths and activities for the entire family, including basketball, tennis, horseshoe courts and a children's playground. Close proximity to state beaches, including Scarborough, Roger Wheeler, and Salty Brine, and one mile to the Block Island Ferry Dock.

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George Washington

George Washington

 2185 Putnam Pike, Chepachet

Primitive tent and trailer campsites and two shelters in a wooded area overlooking Bowdish Reservoir. Swimming, boating, fishing and hiking trails. George Washington Management Area totals close to 4,000 acres and offers a multitued of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.

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Camp Site

Find your campsite

 
Tent sites
Trailer sites
no hookups
RV sites
elec., water & sewer
RV sites
elec. & water only
Cabins
no hookups
Group sites for
organized groups
Burlingame X X     X X
Charlestown Breachway   X*        
East Beach   X**        
Fishermen's Memorial X X X X    
George Washington X X       X

*Trailer sites for self-contained trailers only
**Trailer sites for four-wheel drive vehicles only