Whitesboro RV Resort
Whitesboro, TX · 108.4 mi from Van
4.6 (5 reviews)
4.6
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- BBQ
Top Campgrounds near Van
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Holiday (Texas)
Fort Worth, TX · 108.5 mi from Van
4.1 (1222 reviews)
Holiday Park campground is located on the west side of Benbrook Lake in north central Texas, accessible from US Hwy 377. It offers activities such as camping, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Additionally, there is a boat l...
- RV sites: 65
- Tent sites: 90
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Yuletide RV Park
Madisonville, TX · 108.5 mi from Van
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Restaurant
- Dump station on site
Season starts on April 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Bear Creek
Fort Worth, TX · 108.6 mi from Van
3.6 (245 reviews)
Bear Creek Campground is located on the south side of Benbrook Lake in north central Texas, accessible via Ben Day Murrin Road. It offers options for individual and group camping, as well as boat launching facilities.
- RV sites: 35
- Tent sites: 35
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Briar Oaks RV Park
Pottsboro, TX · 108.9 mi from Van
- RV sites: 19
Lake Texoma RV Resort
Pottsboro, TX · 109 mi from Van
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Lake Texoma RV Resort
Gordonville, TX · 109 mi from Van
5.0 (5 reviews)
Lake Texoma RV Resort
Preston, TX · 109 mi from Van
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Patriot RV Park - Waco
Waco, TX · 109 mi from Van
5.0 (5 reviews)
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WillowBend RV Park
Valley View, TX · 109.3 mi from Van
5.0 (5 reviews)
WillowBend RV Park in Valley View, Texas, offers 44 RV sites in a tranquil setting, with access to hiking, fishing, and kayaking near Corp of Engineers property. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions like Ray Roberts Lake State Park and WinStar Worl...
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Water Hookup
- Sewer Hookup
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Mccown Valley
Whitney, TX · 109.5 mi from Van
4.2 (503 reviews)
McCown Valley is situated on Whitney Lake along the Brazos River in Central Texas. The area attracts over two million visitors annually, offering a variety of recreational activities and picturesque views.
- RV sites: 47
- Tent sites: 61
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Pioneer RV Park
Durant, OK · 109.6 mi from Van
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
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Platter Flats
Denison, TX · 109.9 mi from Van
4.1 (537 reviews)
Platter Flats Campground is situated on Lake Texoma in Oklahoma's Cross Timbers Region. Known as the "Playground of the Southwest," it offers a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, hiking, and hunting.
- RV sites: 27
- Tent sites: 27
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Parsons Marina
Whitney, TX · 109.9 mi from Van
4.0 (5 reviews)
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Lofers Bend West
West Whitney, TX · 110 mi from Van
4.4 (1056 reviews)
Lofers Bend West Campground is situated on Whitney Lake along the Brazos River in Central Texas. The area attracts over two million visitors annually, offering a variety of recreational activities and stunning natural scenery.
- RV sites: 46
- Tent sites: 64
- Pet friendly
- Lake Access
- Showers
- Dump station on site
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Lofers Bend East
East Whitney, TX · 110 mi from Van
4.5 (177 reviews)
Lofers Bend East Campground, situated on Whitney Lake along the Brazos River in Central Texas, features 66 campsites, with six offering only water access and others equipped with water and 30 amp hookups. Each site includes a BBQ grill or fire rin...
- RV sites: 60
- Tent sites: 66
- Showers
- Playground
Paradise on Lake Texoma - Resort Campground
Pottsboro, TX · 110.1 mi from Van
5.0 (5 reviews)
Lofers Bend Day Use (TX)
West Whitney, TX · 110.1 mi from Van
5.0 (3 reviews)
Lofers Bend Day Use Park, situated on Whitney Lake in central Texas, attracts over two million visitors annually who enjoy various recreational activities and the area's scenic beauty. The park operates from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm.
- Playground
Season starts on April 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Preston Bend
Pottsboro, TX · 110.4 mi from Van
4.0 (253 reviews)
Preston Bend Campground is situated on Lake Texoma in Texas's Cross Timbers region, known for its outdoor activities. The lake is referred to as the "Playground of the Southwest," offering opportunities for fishing, boating, hiking, and hunting.
- RV sites: 23
- Tent sites: 34
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Explore Van, TX
Population: 2,806
Nearby city: Tyler, TX
Approx. 23 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 486 ft
About Van, Texas
Set in the East Texas Piney Woods along the I-20 corridor, Van makes a convenient base for camping and outdoor stays. Campgrounds and RV parks near Van put you within reach of Tyler State Park’s pine forests and lake, popular fishing on Lake Fork, big-water recreation at Lake Tawakoni and Lake Palestine, and the trails and wetlands of Mineola Nature Preserve.
Near Van, you’ll find tent camping, RV sites, simple cabins, and glamping options to fit different trip styles. With 537 places to browse, it’s easy to match your setup and budget; nightly rates often range from $10 to $125, with an average around $44. Spring and fall bring comfortable temperatures; summers are hot and humid, and winters are generally mild. Plan for easy access off I-20 if you’re road-tripping, or look for quieter forest and lakeside settings if you want more seclusion. Weekends and holidays can be popular, so consider booking ahead.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.