Chesapeake Campground
Chesapeake, VA · 8.7 mi from Portsmouth
3.6 (5 reviews)
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Holiday Trav-l-Park
Virginia Beach, VA · 17 mi from Portsmouth
4.4 (5 reviews)
Holiday Trav-L-Park is the nearest campground to Virginia Beach, offering free parking for guests. It features concrete padded SuperSites, four pools, and seasonal entertainment. These amenities make it an ideal choice for family vacations.
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- Water Hookup
Virginia Beach KOA Holiday
Virginia Beach, VA · 17.1 mi from Portsmouth
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Cable TV
- Propane
Davis Lakes & Campground
Suffolk, VA · 19.3 mi from Portsmouth
3.4 (5 reviews)
North Bay Shore Campground
Virginia Beach, VA · 19.3 mi from Portsmouth
3.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
Surfside at Sandbridge RV Resort
Virginia Beach, VA · 22.5 mi from Portsmouth
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
- Laundry
North Landing Beach RV Resort & Cottages
Virginia Beach, VA · 24.9 mi from Portsmouth
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Waterfront
Isle of Wight Family Campground
Windsor, VA · 27.7 mi from Portsmouth
5.0 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Pet Area
Cape Charles / Chesapeake Bay KOA Resort
Cape Charles, VA · 27.9 mi from Portsmouth
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet Area
- Cable TV
Camp Cardinal RV Resort
Hayes, VA · 33.6 mi from Portsmouth
2.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
Sun Outdoors Cape Charles
Cape Charles, VA · 35.3 mi from Portsmouth
3.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Waterfront
Outer Banks West / Currituck Sound KOA Holiday
Coinjock, NC · 35.4 mi from Portsmouth
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet Area
- Cable TV
Sun Retreats New Point
New Point, VA · 35.5 mi from Portsmouth
2.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
Timberline Glamping at Williamsburg
Williamsburg, VA · 37.8 mi from Portsmouth
5.0 (5 reviews)
Anvil Campground
Williamsburg, VA · 40.5 mi from Portsmouth
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
Jellystone Park™ Williamsburg
Banbury Cross, VA · 43.1 mi from Portsmouth
4.6 (5 reviews)
Jellystone Park™ Williamsburg
Williamsburg, VA · 43.1 mi from Portsmouth
3.6 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Showers
- Laundry
Sun Retreats Gwynn's Island
Gwynn, VA · 45.6 mi from Portsmouth
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
American Heritage RV Park
Williamsburg, VA · 45.6 mi from Portsmouth
4.4 (5 reviews)
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Thousand Trails Williamsburg
Williamsburg, VA · 46.4 mi from Portsmouth
3.4 (5 reviews)
- Bocce Ball
- Pet friendly
- Wi Fi
- General Store
Explore Portsmouth, VA
Population: 97,190
Nearby city: Norfolk, VA
Approx. 1 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 10 ft
About Portsmouth, Virginia
Set along the Elizabeth River in Hampton Roads, Portsmouth, Virginia makes a convenient base for coastal camping. Campgrounds and RV parks near Portsmouth put you close to Chesapeake Bay scenery, the trails and waterways of Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve, and easy day trips to First Landing State Park, Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, and Fort Monroe’s beaches.
Explore 34 nearby campgrounds and RV parks for your Portsmouth camping trip. Options often include RV-friendly sites in wooded or coastal settings, with quick access to paddling and fishing. Most regional campgrounds run spring through fall, with fewer winter choices, so book ahead for peak summer weekends. Bridge and tunnel traffic can add time in Hampton Roads. Pack for coastal conditions, including sun and bug protection, and you’ll be set for an easy gateway to tidewater trails and waterfront views.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Portsmouth has 36 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Isle of Wight Family 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 Portsmouth 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.
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