Set along the Raritan River in central New Jersey, New Brunswick makes a handy base for camping near the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park, Round Valley Recreation Area, and Cheesequake State Park. You’ll find campgrounds and RV parks within an easy drive for trail time on the canal towpath, forested tent sites, and lakeside recreation. Staying near the city lets you pair local dining with quick access to hiking, biking, and paddling.
Browse 100 nearby campgrounds, RV parks, tent sites, and cabins, with stays from $33 to $318 per night and an average around $121. Options range from basic tent clearings to cabin stays; glamping is limited in this area. Most campgrounds operate spring through fall, with fewer winter openings, so plan ahead for weekends. Expect convenient highway access and consider bringing bikes or kayaks for the canal and nearby reservoirs.