Stay in an RV, Tent, or Cabin near New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Top Campgrounds near New Haven

130 campgrounds 69 available sites
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Hop Brook Lake Recreation Area

Middlebury, CT · 16 mi from New Haven

4.9 (31 reviews)

Hop Brook Lake Recreation Area spans 536 acres across Middlebury, Naugatuck, and Waterbury, Connecticut, offering a retreat from suburban growth. It features diverse recreational activities such as picnicking, hiking, mountain biking, canoeing, sw...

  • Potable Water
  • Beach Access
  • Pet friendly
  • Lake Access
Closed for Season

Northfield Brook Lake Group Shelters

Thomaston, CT · 27.6 mi from New Haven

4.4 (13 reviews)

Northfield Brook Lake Group Shelters are situated by a scenic lake in the Naugatuck Valley of west-central Connecticut. This area features charming small towns, rolling hills, and a focus on public recreation. Visitors enjoy activities like hiking...

  • Pet friendly

Explore New Haven, CT

New Haven, Connecticut

Population: 134,349

Nearby city: New York, NY

Approx. 70 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 26 ft

Best Season: Summer, Fall

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Explore New Haven, CT

New Haven, Connecticut

Population: 134,349

Nearby city: New York, NY

Approx. 70 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 26 ft

Best Season: Summer, Fall

About New Haven, Connecticut

Plan camping near New Haven, Connecticut, and pair city dining and culture with time outside. The surrounding area offers campgrounds, RV parks, and simple tent sites within an easy drive, making it a practical base for weekend getaways or one-night stopovers on New England road trips. Expect wooded settings and access to local trails and water access, with plenty of day-trip opportunities to explore nearby nature.

Campers will find the most availability in RV and tent camping near New Haven, while cabin and glamping stays are limited. Browse 102 nearby options, with nightly rates that often run from about {lowest_rate} to {highest_rate}, and an average around {average_rate}. Many campgrounds open spring through fall, and winter camping is limited, so plan ahead for peak summer weekends. Choose from sites that fit your setup, whether you need room for an RV or a straightforward tent pad.

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