Beech Bend Campground
Bowling Green, KY · 3.2 mi from Bowling Green
3.6 (5 reviews)
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3.6
Bowling Green KOA Holiday
Bowling Green, KY · 5.2 mi from Bowling Green
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Propane
- Firewood Available
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Tailwater
Scottsville, KY · 18.4 mi from Bowling Green
4.0 (429 reviews)
Tailwater Campground features 48 sites along the Barren River, providing a tranquil atmosphere with easy lake access. It hosts the annual Barren River Lake Scout Celebration, attracting scouts from surrounding states for competitions and demonstra...
- RV sites: 48
- Tent sites: 49
- Potable Water
- Showers
- Dump station on site
- Playground
Season starts on April 16, 2027
Closed for Season
Baileys Point
Scottsville, KY · 20.5 mi from Bowling Green
4.2 (1357 reviews)
Bailey's Point campground is the largest Army Corps of Engineers campground on Barren River Lake, featuring waterfront sites with scenic views. It offers ample space with five camping loops, private coves for swimming or boating, and a tranquil na...
- RV sites: 212
- Tent sites: 212
- Potable Water
- Dump station on site
Mammoth Picnic Shelters
Mammoth Cave, KY · 20.8 mi from Bowling Green
4.5 (29 reviews)
The Mammoth Cave Picnic Area offers two shelters for visitor use: an enclosed Shelter G-1 and an open Shelter G-2, with G-1 requiring a reservation and key pickup. Check-in is at 10am and check-out by 6pm, with modified winter hours for G-1 from D...
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Restrooms
Deer Creek Campground and RV Park
Scottsville, KY · 21.3 mi from Bowling Green
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
Season starts on May 21, 2027
Closed for Season
The Narrows
Glasgow, KY · 21.4 mi from Bowling Green
4.2 (255 reviews)
The Narrows is a family-friendly campground with 92 sites near Barren River Lake, ideal for water enthusiasts and anglers. It features proximity to a marina and boat launch ramp, making it a popular spot. The campground has two loops available thr...
- RV sites: 89
- Tent sites: 89
- Dump station on site
Mammoth Cave Horse Camp
Mammoth Cave, KY · 22.4 mi from Bowling Green
4.2 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
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Thousand Trails Diamond Caverns RV & Golf Resort
Park City, KY · 22.7 mi from Bowling Green
3.6 (5 reviews)
- Bocce Ball
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
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Maple Springs
Mammoth Cave, KY · 22.7 mi from Bowling Green
3.8 (314 reviews)
Maple Springs offers a peaceful campground and access to backcountry trails, as well as opportunities to explore Mammoth Cave, the world's longest cave system with over 400 mi of passageways. Visitors can take various tours to experience the cave'...
- RV sites: 3
- Tent sites: 3
- Pet friendly
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Mammoth Cave Campground
Mammoth Cave, KY · 23.7 mi from Bowling Green
4.5 (804 reviews)
Mammoth Cave Campground provides a prime location for exploring Mammoth Cave National Park, featuring access to hiking and biking trails. Campers should check the site link for specific conditions and ensure their vehicles remain on paved areas to...
- RV sites: 96
- Tent sites: 105
- Potable Water
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Dump station on site
Walnut Creek Marina & Campground
Scottsville, KY · 23.9 mi from Bowling Green
5.0 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Restaurant
- Waterfront
Rock Cabin Camping
Cave City, KY · 24.4 mi from Bowling Green
5.0 (5 reviews)
Singing Hills RV Park
Cave City, KY · 25.1 mi from Bowling Green
4.8 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 7, 2027
Closed for Season
Moutardier
Leitchfield, KY · 25.2 mi from Bowling Green
4.3 (578 reviews)
Moutardier Campground is located by Nolin River Lake in southern Kentucky, offering a picturesque setting for outdoor activities. The expansive lake and lush greenery provide a perfect recreational escape. Visitors can explore the area further thr...
- RV sites: 146
- Tent sites: 163
- Lake Access
- Showers
- Marina
- Dump station on site
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Mammoth Cave
Cave City, KY · 26.7 mi from Bowling Green
3.2 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
- Restaurant
Jellystone Park™ Mammoth Cave
Cave City, KY · 26.7 mi from Bowling Green
4.8 (5 reviews)
Dino Valley RV Park
Cave City, KY · 27.1 mi from Bowling Green
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Dump station on site
- Waste Disposal
Cave Country RV Campground
Cave City, KY · 27.9 mi from Bowling Green
5.0 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Laundry
- Swimming Pool
- Game / Community Room
Season starts on May 7, 2027
Closed for Season
Dog Creek (KY)
Cub Run, KY · 28.5 mi from Bowling Green
4.4 (1038 reviews)
Dog Creek Campground is located by Nolin River Lake in southern Kentucky, offering a scenic setting for outdoor activities. The large lake and lush surroundings provide a recreational haven for visitors. A virtual tour of the lake is available onl...
- RV sites: 66
- Tent sites: 68
- Beach Access
- Showers
Explore Bowling Green, KY
Population: 75,388
Nearby city: Clarksville, TN
Approx. 60 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 505 ft
About Bowling Green, Kentucky
Set in Kentucky cave country, Bowling Green is a handy base for exploring the outdoors. Campgrounds and RV parks near Bowling Green put you within easy reach of Mammoth Cave National Park and nearby lake escapes like Barren River Lake and Nolin Lake, with wooded trails, caves, and shoreline views.
Near Bowling Green, you'll find 76 places for outdoor stays, from RV parks and tent camping to a few glamping options. Nightly rates typically run from $20 to $181, averaging about $33, fitting a range of budgets. Expect the broadest availability from spring through fall, with quieter options in winter. If you don’t have a rig, local RV rentals are available, and some offer delivery to nearby campgrounds. Plan your Bowling Green camping trip to enjoy cave tours by day and cozy nights under Kentucky skies.
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Bowling Green has 86 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Deer Creek Campground and RV Park is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Bowling Green vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Bowling Green welcome pets. Mammoth Cave Campground is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
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