Pawtuckaway State Park Campground
Nottingham, NH · 47.9 mi from Chelsea
Nottingham, NH · 47.9 mi from Chelsea
Charlton, MA · 48.3 mi from Chelsea
Buffumville Lake, created by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1958, serves to manage flood risks for nearby communities. The 480-acre lake also supports recreational activities and environmental stewardship. Park rangers are available year-roun...
Provincetown, MA · 48.9 mi from Chelsea
Coastal Acres Campground is conveniently situated near downtown Provincetown, offering various camping options including traditional campsites, trailer spots, and glamping accommodations. The campground features on-site electric, water, and sewer ...
Provincetown, MA · 49.1 mi from Chelsea
Provincetown, MA · 49.1 mi from Chelsea
Glocester, RI · 49.8 mi from Chelsea
Bourne, MA · 49.8 mi from Chelsea
Durham, NH · 49.8 mi from Chelsea
Durham, NH · 50.6 mi from Chelsea
Oakham, MA · 50.6 mi from Chelsea
Oakham, MA · 50.8 mi from Chelsea
Durham, NH · 51.4 mi from Chelsea
Chepachet, RI · 51.4 mi from Chelsea
Bourne, MA · 51.5 mi from Chelsea
Bourne, MA · 51.5 mi from Chelsea
Barre, MA · 52.9 mi from Chelsea
Suncook, NH · 53.1 mi from Chelsea
New Boston, NH · 53.2 mi from Chelsea
N. Grosvenordale, CT · 53.4 mi from Chelsea
West Thompson Lake Campground is situated by the scenic wooded shoreline of West Thompson Lake in northeastern Connecticut. It offers a natural setting for visitors year-round, ideal for camping, fishing, boating, kayaking, and hiking.
East Killingly, CT · 54 mi from Chelsea
Population: 39,908
Nearby city: Boston, MA
Approx. 3 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 20 ft
Chelsea, Massachusetts puts you close to Boston Harbor and the North Shore, pairing urban access with quick coastal escapes. Campgrounds and RV parks near Chelsea include RV sites and tent-friendly spots, plus a small mix of cabins and glamping across the greater Boston area. With 151 nearby options to browse, you can choose outdoor stays that match your style. Typical rates run from $50 to $159, with an average around $93.
Use Chelsea as a base for day trips to Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park, Revere Beach Reservation, and Belle Isle Marsh Reservation, where you’ll find coastal views, shoreline walks, and birding. Peak camping season runs spring through fall, and winter options can be limited, so plan ahead for weekend availability. Pack layers for ocean breezes and changeable New England weather. For travelers searching Chelsea camping, RV parks near Boston, or glamping near the city, this gateway makes it easy to mix urban exploring with time outdoors.
Chelsea has 200 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Buffumville Lake (Group Shelter) 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 Chelsea vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
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.