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RV Parks in Virginia

Settle in 29 parks across Virginia. Maps, hours, contact info, photos, and verified operator profiles, all in one place.

Shenandoah, the Chesapeake, and the southern Appalachians.

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Ranked by Google rating, then by number of reviews, across all 29 parks listed in Virginia.

ParkCityRating
Shenandoah River State Park RV CampgroundBentonville4.980 Google reviews
Navy Getaways/ Sea Mist RV ParkVirginia Beach4.848 Google reviews
Endless Caverns RV Resort & Cavern ToursNew Market4.7967 Google reviews
Loft Mountain CampgroundCrozet4.7623 Google reviews
Shenandoah Crossing Resort RV ParkGordonsville4.7106 Google reviews
Spacious Skies Campgrounds - Shenandoah ViewsLuray4.6797 Google reviews
North Landing Beach RV Resort & CottagesVirginia Beach4.6462 Google reviews
American Heritage RV ParkWilliamsburg4.51,171 Google reviews

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29 parks in Virginia

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Federal campgrounds in Virginia

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About Virginia

Virginia runs from Appalachian ridgeline to Atlantic surf in a single day's drive, and the RV parks follow the whole arc. You can wake up beside a Revolutionary War battlefield, spend the afternoon in a national forest, and grill dinner within earshot of the Chesapeake Bay. Few states offer campgrounds threaded through this much history and this much varied ground (mountains, piedmont, tidewater), without ever making you cover serious mileage between them.

The western half belongs to the Blue Ridge and the Shenandoah Valley. Parks cluster along the edge of Shenandoah National Park, putting Skyline Drive and hundreds of trail miles in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests within easy reach. Front Royal, Luray, and Roanoke make natural base towns, close enough for groceries and propane, close enough to the caverns and to paddling on the James River. It's cooler up here, and when October lights up the ridges, this is where everyone wants a site.

Head east and the state changes texture entirely. The coastal plain trades switchbacks for salt air: the beach scene at Virginia Beach, the colonial triangle of Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown, and the calmer, crab-pot waters of the Chesapeake Bay. Parks out here run heavier on amenities (pools, camp stores, family programming), and heavier on fresh seafood within a short drive. It's the half of Virginia built for kids, kayaks, and history field trips.

In between sits central Virginia, anchored by Richmond and Charlottesville. This is battlefield-and-vineyard country: Civil War sites, presidential homes, and a wine region that keeps adding tasting rooms. RV parks put you near all of it, and the state parks strung along the James and Rivanna rivers add fishing, paddling, and quiet Piedmont hills to the itinerary.

When to camp in Virginia

Peak Jun–Sep

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Quick facts

Federal campgrounds
62
Parks listed
29
Best season
April through November

Trip guide

Know before you go in Virginia

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

  • Fishing License

    Anyone aged 16 and older wishing to fish in Virginia's public fresh or saltwater, including from an RV park, must possess a valid Virginia fishing license. Non-residents can purchase annual or short-term licenses.

  • Boater Safety Education

    Virginia requires anyone operating a motorized vessel of 10 horsepower or greater to have successfully completed an approved boating safety course. This applies to RVers bringing their boats to launch from nearby waterways.

    Virginia DWR

  • Firewood Regulations

    To prevent the spread of invasive pests, it is strongly recommended that campers purchase firewood locally at their destination or use heat-treated firewood. Transporting untreated firewood long distances into or within Virginia is discouraged by state parks and many private campgrounds.

01Are pets generally allowed at RV parks in Virginia?
Almost everywhere, yes, private parks and most state park campgrounds welcome dogs, with the standard leash-and-cleanup rules. A few parks cap the number of pets or restrict certain breeds, so a quick call before booking saves an awkward check-in.
02What are typical hookup options available at Virginia RV parks?
Private parks mostly run full hookups: 30- or 50-amp electric, water, and sewer at the site. Virginia State Parks usually offer electric and water, with a central dump station for tanks on the way out.
03Can I find long-term or seasonal RV park stays in Virginia?
Yes. Many parks quote monthly, seasonal, or annual rates, especially outside the summer crunch or in the milder regions that draw winter long-stayers. Pricing and availability vary enough that calling the park directly beats any listed rate.
04Is cell phone service reliable throughout Virginia's RV camping areas?
Along the interstates and near towns, generally yes. Deep in the mountains, the national forests, and some state parks, coverage drops to bars-you-can-count-on-one-hand or nothing at all. If you work from the rig or need to stay reachable, pack a cell booster for the remote stretches.
05What is the best time of year for RV camping in Virginia?
Spring and fall win for most travelers: mild weather, thinner crowds, and the state at its prettiest, whether that's dogwood blooms or October ridgelines. Summer is the season for beaches and lakes; winter rewards anyone happy to trade warm weather for quiet loops and lower rates in the milder regions.
06Are there options for primitive or boondocking RV camping in Virginia?
Yes, though less abundantly than out west. The George Washington and Jefferson National Forests allow dispersed camping under specific rules, and some areas require permits. Do the homework before you commit, road conditions and regulations vary by district, and there are no services once you're in.

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