Top Campgrounds near Carlsbad
14 campgrounds 115 available sites Counts cover all campgrounds matching this search, across all pages. Sites are active listed accommodations; availability for your dates must be checked separately. Destination inventory statistics are refreshed daily.
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Carlsbad RV Park & Campground
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AOK RV Retreat
From $30/night
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Country RV Park
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Carlsbad KOA Holiday
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Whites City RV Park
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Sunset Reef Campground
Sunset Reef Campground features 11 developed campsites, including five RV spaces and six tent sites, equipped with picnic tables, fire pits, and grills. Visitors can enjoy free dry camping for up to five nights, with a vault toilet available on-si...
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Chosa Campground
Chosa Campground is a 3.5-acre site with a fenced area offering safe parking and tent spots, located between Carlsbad Caverns and Guadalupe Mountains National Park. It is named after nearby Chosa Draw, known for its gypsum karst cave systems and u...
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Red Bluff Reservoir
Red Bluff Reservoir, located on the Texas border, offers access to the Pecos River and boat access via the Red Bluff Dam. The area features recreational activities such as camping, picnicking, boating, fishing, equestrian use, and wildlife observa...
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Dog Canyon Campground
Dog Canyon is a 70-mile (70.2 mi) drive from the nearest town of Carlsbad, New Mexico and is 110 mi (110 mi) from the Pine Spring Visitor Center & Campground (a 2 hour drive time). Before booking a reservation: It is your responsibility to rev...
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Frijole Horse Corral Campground
Frijole Horse Corral Campground is designed for stock use and located one mile east of Pine Springs Visitor Center at an elevation of 5.4 ft. It features a large gravel parking area for trailheads and horse trailers, and is open year-round, with p...
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Horseshoe RV Park
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Love's RV Hookup-Eunice NM 760
Love's RV Hookup in Eunice, NM offers RV travelers a safe and convenient stop with a fully automated check-in process for a contactless experience. Amenities include 30-amp and 50-amp electric service, Wi-Fi, and access to a communal RV dump stati...
From $42/night
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Zia RVillas RV Resort
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Hobbs RV Park
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Carlsbad RV Park & Campground
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AOK RV Retreat
From $30/night
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Country RV Park
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Carlsbad KOA Holiday
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Whites City RV Park
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Sunset Reef Campground
Sunset Reef Campground features 11 developed campsites, including five RV spaces and six tent sites, equipped with picnic tables, fire pits, and grills. Visitors can enjoy free dry camping for up to five nights, with a vault toilet available on-si...
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Chosa Campground
Chosa Campground is a 3.5-acre site with a fenced area offering safe parking and tent spots, located between Carlsbad Caverns and Guadalupe Mountains National Park. It is named after nearby Chosa Draw, known for its gypsum karst cave systems and u...
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Red Bluff Reservoir
Red Bluff Reservoir, located on the Texas border, offers access to the Pecos River and boat access via the Red Bluff Dam. The area features recreational activities such as camping, picnicking, boating, fishing, equestrian use, and wildlife observa...
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Dog Canyon Campground
Dog Canyon is a 70-mile (70.2 mi) drive from the nearest town of Carlsbad, New Mexico and is 110 mi (110 mi) from the Pine Spring Visitor Center & Campground (a 2 hour drive time). Before booking a reservation: It is your responsibility to rev...
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Frijole Horse Corral Campground
Frijole Horse Corral Campground is designed for stock use and located one mile east of Pine Springs Visitor Center at an elevation of 5.4 ft. It features a large gravel parking area for trailheads and horse trailers, and is open year-round, with p...
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Horseshoe RV Park
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Love's RV Hookup-Eunice NM 760
Love's RV Hookup in Eunice, NM offers RV travelers a safe and convenient stop with a fully automated check-in process for a contactless experience. Amenities include 30-amp and 50-amp electric service, Wi-Fi, and access to a communal RV dump stati...
From $42/night
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Zia RVillas RV Resort
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Hobbs RV Park
Carlsbad, New Mexico
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About Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad, New Mexico is a convenient base for camping near Carlsbad Caverns National Park and Guadalupe Mountains National Park. RV parks and tent campgrounds around town put you close to cavern landscapes, desert trails, and big night skies, with easy day trips into surrounding public lands. It’s a natural stop on Southwest road trips for outdoor stays in the Chihuahuan Desert.
Browse 11 places to stay near Carlsbad, mostly RV and tent sites, with cabins or glamping uncommon. Rates average about $44 per night, with options typically from $30 to $45. A few properties operate in every season, so trips work in winter, spring, summer, or fall. If you’re planning to explore the parks, choose a campground or RV park convenient to your route and the trailheads you want to visit.
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Carlsbad has 14 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Sunset Reef Campground 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 Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad welcome pets. Dog Canyon 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.