Great Bay Camping, LLC
Newfields, NH · 41.3 mi from Melrose
Newfields, NH · 41.3 mi from Melrose
Plymouth, MA · 41.7 mi from Melrose
Plymouth, MA · 41.8 mi from Melrose
Nottingham, NH · 43.2 mi from Melrose
Plymouth, MA · 43.5 mi from Melrose
Sutton, MA · 43.8 mi from Melrose
Sutton, MA · 44.1 mi from Melrose
Douglas, MA · 44.5 mi from Melrose
Carver, MA · 44.8 mi from Melrose
Carver, MA · 44.8 mi from Melrose
Carver, MA · 45 mi from Melrose
Durham, NH · 45.4 mi from Melrose
Durham, NH · 46.2 mi from Melrose
Durham, NH · 46.9 mi from Melrose
Webster, MA · 47.6 mi from Melrose
Suncook, NH · 48.4 mi from Melrose
Webster, MA · 48.6 mi from Melrose
Webster, MA · 48.6 mi from Melrose
New Boston, NH · 48.9 mi from Melrose
Charlton, MA · 49 mi from Melrose
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...
Population: 29,650
Nearby city: Malden, MA
Approx. 2 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 52 ft
Plan an easy city-to-nature escape with camping near Melrose, Massachusetts. The area around this city offers 166 outdoor stays, including campgrounds and RV parks, tent camping, and select cabins and glamping. It’s a practical base for a quick weekend or a longer trip, with options that fit a range of camping styles.
For budgeting and trip planning, nightly rates often run from $50 to about $159, with an average around $93. Many properties near Melrose operate spring through fall, and winter availability is limited, so check opening dates before you go. Whether you’re pitching a tent or rolling in with an RV, outdoor stays near Melrose make it simple to unwind outside while keeping town conveniences within easy reach.
Melrose has 208 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 Melrose 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.