Sandy River Outdoor Adventures
Rice, VA · 2.6 mi from Rice
5.0 (5 reviews)
Top Campgrounds near Rice
220 campgrounds
2,143 available sites
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5.0
The Wilderness at Belmead
Powhatan, VA · 27.9 mi from Rice
5.0 (2 reviews)
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Pavilion
Love's RV Hookup-South Hill VA 469
South Hill, VA · 37.7 mi from Rice
2.2 (5 reviews)
Love's RV Hookup – South Hill VA 469 is conveniently located along I-85, providing RV travelers with safe and clean hookups, automated check-in, and on-site amenities like water, Wi-Fi, and a communal dump station. Guests can also purchase Lionshe...
- RV sites: 5
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Water Hookup
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Closed for Season
Thousand Trails Lynchburg
Gladys, VA · 41.7 mi from Rice
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Lake Access
Season starts on April 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Rudds Creek Rec. Area
Boydton, VA · 43.5 mi from Rice
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
Season starts on May 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Buffalo Park
Boydton, VA · 46.2 mi from Rice
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
Season starts on November 16, 2026
Closed for Season
North Bend Park
Boydton, VA · 47.4 mi from Rice
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
Charlottesville KOA Holiday
Charlottesville, VA · 47.9 mi from Rice
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Cable TV
- Propane
Season starts on April 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Longwood Park
Boydton, VA · 50.2 mi from Rice
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
Spring Meadows RV Park
Petersburg, VA · 51 mi from Rice
- Wi Fi
- Swimming Pool
- Playground
In The Trees
Amherst, VA · 52.1 mi from Rice
5.0 (5 reviews)
Small Country Campground
Louisa, VA · 52.9 mi from Rice
4.2 (5 reviews)
Small Country Campground is a 150-acre family-friendly park in Central Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, featuring 200 campsites and various rentals. Amenities include a convenience store, bathhouses, a dog park, and recreational activities like fi...
- Power Service
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
- Water Hookup
South Forty Campground
Petersburg, VA · 53.3 mi from Rice
4.4 (5 reviews)
Americamps RV Resort
Ashland, VA · 55.2 mi from Rice
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
Emporia / I-95 KOA Holiday
Emporia, VA · 57.1 mi from Rice
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Propane
- Firewood Available
Misty Mountain Camp Resort
Greenwood, VA · 58.4 mi from Rice
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
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Closed for Season
Thousand Trails Lake Gaston
Littleton, NC · 58.5 mi from Rice
3.4 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Lake Gaston RV & Camping Resort
Littleton, NC · 58.5 mi from Rice
Crabtree Falls Campground
Tyro, VA · 58.6 mi from Rice
4.0 (5 reviews)
Season starts on April 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Sherando Lake Group Picnic Shelter
Natural Bridge Station, VA · 59 mi from Rice
4.9 (15 reviews)
The Sherando Lake Group Picnic Shelter, also called the Williams Branch Group Picnic Shelter, is located within the Sherando Lake Recreation Area, a treasured spot in the Blue Ridge Mountains. It is a favored destination for families to picnic und...
- Pet friendly
- Dump station on site
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Nearby city: Lynchburg, VA
Approx. 48 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 463 ft
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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.
