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RV Parks in Maryland

Settle in 35 parks across Maryland. Maps, hours, contact info, photos, and verified operator profiles, all in one place.

Chesapeake Bay, Appalachian Plateau, and the Atlantic at Assateague.

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RV Parks in Maryland by Google rating

Ranked by Google rating, then by number of reviews, across the 34 of 35 parks in Maryland with 10 or more Google reviews.

ParkCityRating
Cherry Hill ParkCollege Park4.85,774 Google reviews
Ole Mink Farm Recreation ResortThurmont4.8234 Google reviews
Oceanside Drive-In CampgroundBerlin4.8124 Google reviews
Janes Island State ParkCrisfield4.7820 Google reviews
The Treehouse Camp At Maple Tree LLCRohrersville4.7351 Google reviews
Buttonwood Beach R.V. ResortEarleville4.7163 Google reviews
Bumble Bee RV Park & CampgroundAccident4.7103 Google reviews
Bali Hi RV ParkBishopville4.756 Google reviews

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About Maryland

Maryland is small enough to cross in an afternoon and varied enough to fill a season. Ocean City's boardwalk and Atlantic surf anchor one end; the Chesapeake Bay's crab towns and quiet tidewater the middle; the Appalachian ridges of the far west the other. RV parks span the same range: sprawling full-amenity resorts near the beach, wooded campgrounds tucked into state forest, and everything between. And because so much of the state's history sits close to the road, a campsite here usually comes with something worth exploring nearby.

Head inland from the water and the ground starts to roll. The Piedmont is farm country and small towns, a slower, quieter kind of RV trip. Keep going west and the mountains take over, with Deep Creek Lake as the hub for fishing, paddling, and hiking out of campgrounds that back onto state parks and forests. Meanwhile, plenty of parks sit within striking distance of Baltimore and Annapolis, so a day at a museum or a harborfront dinner is an easy detour rather than a separate trip.

Then there's the Bay itself, which shapes more Maryland camping trips than any other single feature. Campgrounds along its shore and tributaries are built around the water: crabbing off the pier, fishing at dawn, boat ramps a short walk from your site. Even parks set back from the shoreline feel the Bay's pull: it shows up in the seafood shacks, the workboats, and the unhurried tidewater pace that makes this stretch of the mid-Atlantic feel like its own country.

When to camp in Maryland

Peak Jun–Sep

Full season

Quick facts

Federal campgrounds
38
Parks listed
35
Best season
April through November

Trip guide

Know before you go in Maryland

Confirm current requirements with the agency that sets them before your trip. Rules and fees change every season.

  • Vehicle Registration & Driver's License

    Visitors operating an RV in Maryland must possess a valid driver's license from their home state or country, and their RV must be properly registered. Maryland law requires all vehicles to be insured according to minimum state requirements.

  • Maryland State Parks Regulations

    Camping in Maryland State Parks requires reservations, which can be made online. Specific rules regarding quiet hours, campfires, pets, and site occupancy apply and vary by park. Visitors should review the specific regulations for their chosen state park prior to arrival.

    Maryland DNR
  • Pet Regulations

    Pets are generally permitted in Maryland RV parks and state parks, but they must be kept on a leash no longer than six feet and attended at all times. Some parks may have restrictions on pet size or breed, and designated pet-free areas are common. Always clean up after your pet.

01Are pets allowed in Maryland RV parks?
Almost always, including at many state parks. The standard rules apply: keep dogs leashed, clean up after them, and don't leave them unattended. A few parks add breed or size restrictions, so confirm the policy with your specific campground before booking rather than after arriving.
02Do Maryland RV parks offer monthly or seasonal rates?
Yes, many private parks discount longer stays, particularly in spring and fall or outside the peak summer weeks. Terms and pricing vary enough from park to park that there's no useful rule of thumb; call the parks you're considering and ask directly.
03What kind of hookups are typical at Maryland RV parks?
Commercial parks generally run full hookups: 30/50-amp electric, water, and sewer at the site. State parks more often provide electric and water with a central dump station for waste. Hookup details vary by campground and even by loop, so verify when you reserve.
04Is boondocking or dispersed camping permitted in Maryland?
Generally, no. Maryland's public lands don't offer the dispersed camping found in western states; camping is almost entirely confined to designated campgrounds. Private landowners can grant permission on their own property, but as a practical matter, plan on booked sites here.
05When is the best time to RV camp in Maryland?
Spring and fall are the connoisseur's answer: mild weather, good scenery, thin crowds, ideal for hiking and exploring towns. Summer wins if the trip is about the beach and the water, but it comes with heat, humidity, and the need to reserve well ahead.
06Are most RV parks in Maryland big-rig friendly?
The newer and larger private parks, yes, wide sites, easy approaches. The exceptions are older campgrounds and some rustic state park loops, where tight roads and short sites can be a genuine problem for a large rig. Ask about your specific length when you book; it's a thirty-second question that prevents a bad afternoon.