Stay in an RV, Tent, or Cabin near Durham, North Carolina, United States

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Top Campgrounds near Durham

36 campgrounds 617 available sites

Hyco Lake Park & Campground

Roxboro, NC · 35 mi from Durham

5.0 (5 reviews)

Hyco Lake Park & Campground's public swim area is currently closed due to insurance regulations. The campground offers 65 RV sites and 12 primitive campsites at varying rates, with specific policies for pets, including vaccination requirements and...

  • Power Service
  • Water Hookup
  • Waterfront
  • Marina
Closed for Season

Longwood Park

Boydton, VA · 44.6 mi from Durham

4.6 (418 reviews)

Longwood Park is situated on the John H. Kerr Reservoir, a 50,000-acre lake along the Roanoke River in Virginia and North Carolina. Created by the John H. Kerr Dam in 1952, the reservoir features 800 mi of wooded shoreline across six counties and ...

  • RV sites: 65
  • Tent sites: 63
  • Pet friendly
  • Lake Access
  • Dump station on site
  • Playground
Closed for Season

Buffalo Park

Boydton, VA · 48.4 mi from Durham

4.7 (250 reviews)

Buffalo Park is a day-use and campground park on John H. Kerr Reservoir, open year-round for day use and from May 1 to September 30 for camping. The reservoir, also known as Buggs Island Lake, spans 50,000 acres along the Roanoke River in Virginia...

  • RV sites: 10
  • Tent sites: 19
  • Pet friendly
  • Lake Access
  • Dump station on site
  • Playground
Closed for Season

North Bend Park

Boydton, VA · 52 mi from Durham

4.6 (1372 reviews)

North Bend Park is the largest park on John H. Kerr Reservoir, a 50,000-acre lake along the Roanoke River in Virginia and North Carolina. Established in 1952 with the construction of Kerr Dam, the reservoir features 800 mi of wooded shoreline and ...

  • RV sites: 201
  • Tent sites: 233
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly
  • Lake Access
  • Showers
Closed for Season

Rudds Creek Rec. Area

Boydton, VA · 52.3 mi from Durham

4.6 (1389 reviews)

Rudds Creek Park is located on John H. Kerr Reservoir, a 50,000-acre lake that extends 39 mi up the wooded, cove-studded shoreline of the Roanoke River in Virginia and North Carolina. Rudd's Creek Campground is open April 1 - October 31. The Day U...

  • RV sites: 86
  • Tent sites: 96
  • Pet friendly
  • Lake Access
  • Showers
  • Dump station on site

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Durham, North Carolina

Population: 291,467

Elevation: 400 ft

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Explore Durham, NC

Durham, North Carolina

Population: 291,467

Elevation: 400 ft

About Durham, North Carolina

Durham, North Carolina sits between forests, rivers, and lakes, making it an easy base for camping in the Triangle. Campgrounds and RV parks near Durham are often found around Eno River State Park, Falls Lake State Recreation Area, and Jordan Lake State Recreation Area, with hiking, paddling, and shoreline views close to town. Expect a range of outdoor stays, from RV sites to tent camping and a few cabins, with 35 options available nearby.

Most campgrounds open spring through fall, with limited winter availability. Nightly rates near Durham often start around $45, average about $48, and top out near $75, so it’s easy to plan a quick weekend or a longer stay. Access is straightforward via I-40 and I-85, and you’re never far from trailheads, boat launches, and supplies in town. For the best experience, book ahead for peak weekends, check park advisories, and match your site to your setup, whether tent, camper, or cabin.

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