Tuxbury Pond RV Resort
East Kingston, NH · 36.2 mi from Waltham
East Kingston, NH · 36.2 mi from Waltham
South Hampton, NH · 36.2 mi from Waltham
East Kingston, NH · 36.3 mi from Waltham
Middleborough, MA · 36.3 mi from Waltham
Kingston, NH · 36.4 mi from Waltham
Kingston, NH · 36.9 mi from Waltham
Webster, MA · 37.2 mi from Waltham
Salisbury, MA · 37.4 mi from Waltham
Chester, NH · 37.7 mi from Waltham
Derry, NH · 37.7 mi from Waltham
Salisbury, MA · 37.8 mi from Waltham
Salisbury, MA · 38 mi from Waltham
Webster, MA · 38.2 mi from Waltham
Webster, MA · 38.2 mi from Waltham
Charlton, MA · 38.6 mi from Waltham
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...
Salisbury, MA · 38.8 mi from Waltham
Black Bear Campground offers big rig-friendly 50 amp pull-through sites, conveniently located minutes from Salisbury and Hampton beaches and close to tax-free shopping in Seabrook, NH. It provides easy access to I-95 and I-495, along with amenitie...
Glocester, RI · 39.7 mi from Waltham
Plymouth, MA · 40.3 mi from Waltham
Pinewood Lodge Campground is set in a 200-acre white pine forest with 300 shaded sites, including secluded tent areas and full facilities. Located by a 50-acre freshwater lake, it offers fishing, swimming, and boating, along with a camp store for ...
Oakham, MA · 40.5 mi from Waltham
Oakham, MA · 40.6 mi from Waltham
Population: 64,902
Nearby city: Boston, MA
Approx. 9 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 62 ft
Waltham, Massachusetts is an easy jumping-off point for camping in this part of the state. Near the city you’ll find a mix of campgrounds and RV parks, tent sites, a few cabins, and select glamping stays. With 175 nearby options, it’s simple to match your trip to your style and budget. Nightly rates often range from $50 to $159, averaging about $93.
The camping season here runs primarily spring through fall, with the best selection in spring and summer, limited options in autumn, and often none in winter. Expect outdoor stays that balance access to green spaces with proximity to city conveniences. Reserve early for peak weekends, and choose locations near Waltham that fit RVs or tents depending on your plans.
Waltham has 201 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 Waltham 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.