Campgrounds

South County offers camping and campgrounds in lovely state parks

Accommodations at campgrounds in South County, Rhode Island are a good option for outdoor-loving people and children and families to enjoy a RI vacation at a reasonable cost. Almost every part of the state has campgrounds, many of them within state parks, such as the Burlingame State Park, composed of 3100 acres of rocky woodland surrounding Watchaug Pond in Charlestown. Amenities include easy access to swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, as well as docks, showers, and electrical hookups. Other parks with camping and private campgrounds are found in at the Charlestown Breachway and at Fisherman’s Memorial State Park in Narragansett, and in Exeter.

4 places to visit

  • Exeter, RI

    Legrand G. Reynold's Horsemen's Camping Area

    This is a campsite for people with horses only. It includes 20 campsites with water, fireplaces, pit toilet, horse show ring, and riding trails. Open year-round.
    Escoheag Hill Road 401-539-2356
  • Charlestown, RI

    Charlestown Breachway

    Campsite for 75 trailers only, no tents. Site holds flush toilets and is near a boat launch, fishing and swimming areas. Fees are charged. Open April 15-October 31.
    West end of Charlestown Beach Road