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Nothing is better than recreation in the wild outside Hampton Virginia. If you are a fan of camping make sure that you are prepared. If you choose to stay on North Bay Shore Campground or Sandy Bottom Nature Park which is 55.9 km away but you should always have a sleeping bag in your bag.

The cheapest camping pitch outside Hampton Virginia

If you looking for a campground with garbage cans you can check North Bay Shore Campground located at 3257 Colechester Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456, United States with is only 55.9 kilometers away from Sandy Bottom Nature Park located at 1255 Big Bethel Rd, Hampton, VA 23666, United States. Those camping pitch are equipped with picnic table and bathroom.

Best camping in Hampton Virginia

If your planning a holiday weekend in a different area from where we can find you then be prepared in case there are some problems or other problems during the week which you would like them resolved during the weekend.

We have the best rates on all campgrounds in Virginia. The only thing to note is that when we are in Hampton with the other campsite sites in Virginia you may need to make the decision when you arrive whether or not you want to stay there for at least two days or for the whole week.

We would recommend staying for at least two days if you have any issues that might cause you issue with the campsite. If you are coming up on your second vacation we recommend that for two days you are fine.

If you are arriving a few days early we strongly advise that you not make a big deal of a problem that might arise if you are not prepared. For example if you come to a campground with issues that you had previously been having with the campsite and your friend or family was having the first issue before you and has been experiencing some issues or issues in the campsite since then.

Make sure to have that issue resolved BEFORE you come to the campground.

If you are coming to a campsite we suggest being there for at least two days so that both parties are aware of the issues we are facing and that there is an alternative campground in mind.

If you are coming up on your third and then fourth vacation to any other campsite sites then again you might be better off staying at a different campsite in another campsite of your choosing but for now be aware of the problems that are in the other sites as the problem is not there in each of the campsites. 

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When we were growing up we didn’t have a dishwasher, we washed everything by hand. I can remember my mother telling me that we were better off because we didn’t have a dishwasher. I never understood that until now. 

It’s hard to believe that something as simple as a dishwasher can be the answer to our economic woes. I’ve never been to India or Europe or any place where the average person is not surrounded by servants.

There was a time when you could only afford servants if you had a lot of money. The average person couldn’t afford them. But today, even the average person can afford them.

We are always told that people are still living the “good old days” because they had servants. This is not true

Frequently Asked Questions:

What safety precautions and measures are in place for campers at North Bay Shore Campground to ensure their well-being while staying within the premises?

At North Bay Shore Campground, we prioritize the health and safety of our campers. We have implemented several safety precautions and measures to ensure our guests' well-being while they stay with us. Some of these include:
1. Regular cleaning and sanitation of all common areas, facilities, and accommodations. Availability of hand sanitizer stations throughout the premises. Social distancing markers in high-traffic areas to encourage proper spacing between guests. Masks are required in all indoor public spaces and strongly recommended in outdoor common areas. Contactless check-in/check-out options for those who prefer not to interact with staff members. Guests are asked to wash their hands frequently and practice good hygiene throughout their stay. Strict food handling protocols in place, including the use of disposable gloves and frequent handwashing. Regular monitoring and communication with local health authorities to stay up-to-date on any potential risks or concerns. Clear signage throughout the campground reminding guests of safety guidelines and expectations. Emergency procedures are in place, including a designated emergency response team and evacuation plans for each accommodation type. These safety precautions and measures have been put into place to ensure our guests can enjoy their stay at North Bay Shore Campground with peace of mind.

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The Colonies RV and Travel Park

Camping
501 Fenwick Rd, Fort Monroe, VA 23651, United States

GPS : 37.0220931, -76.2986755

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Gosnold's Hope Park

Camping
901 E Little Back River Rd , Hampton, VA 23669, Hampton, VA 23669, United States

GPS : 37.073023, -76.3311653

Users reviews of Gosnold's Hope Park Hampton Virginia

Rating: 1/5 reviewed: 2024-04-18 by Ryan Malone

I pride myself on being able to sniff out the best camping spots across the country. And let me tell you, folks, Gosnold's Hope Park is not one of those places. In fact, it might just be the worst camping experience I've ever had. Now, before you start throwing tomatoes at me (or worse, sending me angry emails), hear me out. Yes, I did actually stay here with my sister a few weeks ago, but that doesn't mean I'm not entitled to my opinions. And trust me, there are plenty of them when it comes to this place. First and foremost, let's talk about the wildlife encounter they call Bear Edition. Now, I don't know about you, but when I think of "bear edition," I picture something along the lines of a safari through Yosemite National Park or maybe a grizzly bear chowing down on salmon in Alaska. But at Gosnold's Hope Park, all they have are some stuffed animals they stick in a cage and call it a day. Talk about underwhelming. I half expected them to slap a "Kiss the Bear" sign on there or something. And speaking of signs, let me tell you, this place is full of them. There's a sign here, a sign there, a sign everywhere. It's like they're trying to tell us something. Maybe it's that we should have brought our own tent and sleeping bags instead of renting them from the park? Or maybe it's that we should have packed some bug spray, because holy moly, do these things bite!

But let's not get ahead of ourselves. Before we even got to the campground, we had to navigate a maze of winding roads that seemed to go on forever. And when I say "forever," I mean it - this place is located in the middle of nowhere, folks. Like, so far out in the sticks that you could practically hear the tumbleweeds blowing by. And let's not forget about the weather. It was raining the entire time we were here, which made sleeping in a tent about as fun as getting pelted with cold, wet sponges. And don't even get me started on the mosquitoes - they were the size of small birds and seemed to have a personal vendetta against us. Now, some of you might be thinking, "But wait, isn't camping supposed to be about roughing it and getting back to nature?" And to that, I say this: yes, but there's a fine line between roughing it and being downright miserable. And let me tell you, folks, we were well on our way to the latter. But enough complaining - let's talk about what Gosnold's Hope Park does have going for it. For starters, the staff is pretty friendly (when they're not too busy slapping signs everywhere). And the scenery is actually quite beautiful, especially when you're not being attacked by mosquitoes and rain. So, if you're thinking about booking a stay here, my advice would be to pack plenty of bug spray, waterproof gear, and maybe even some earplugs (because those bears can get pretty loud). And above all, don't expect too much - this place is more of a "roughing it" experience than anything else. As for today's news. I won't lie, folks - I'm kind of skeptical about some of the things going on in Washington these days. It seems like every time you turn on the TV, there's another scandal or controversy brewing. But hey, at least we can all take comfort in knowing that Gosnold's Hope Park is here to provide a little slice of normalcy (or as normal as it gets when you're sleeping in a tent with mosquitoes the size of small birds). Until next time, folks - happy camping! (Or should I say.

Sandy Bottom Nature Park

Camping
1255 Big Bethel Rd, Hampton, VA 23666, United States

GPS : 37.0641189, -76.4317194

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Little Creek JEB Campground

Camping
2112 Amphibious Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23459, United States

GPS : 36.909064, -76.1604171

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First Landing State Park

Camping
2500 Shore Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, United States

GPS : 36.9187444, -76.0519346

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Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resort at Gloucester Point

Camping
3149 Campground Rd, Hayes, VA 23072, United States

GPS : 37.2976189, -76.4730351

Users reviews of Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resort at Gloucester Point Hampton Virginia

Rating: 1/5 reviewed: 2023-05-04 by Graham

As a camper, my recent visit to Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resort at Gloucester Point was marred by an unpleasant smell emanating from the sewage treatment plant nearby. Despite asking for another site, we were unable to find one due to limited availability. The campground facilities were not well-maintained, and staff response to our concerns was inadequate. I do not recommend this location because of the bad scent, which made our stay unpleasant.

Rating: 4/5 reviewed: 2023-06-15 by Jayceon

As 3149 Campground Rd resident, I recently stayed at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resort in Gloucester Point, VA with my fiancé. We chose this park for its fun atmosphere and family-friendly activities. Upon arrival, we quickly set up our tent and explored the water play area, spending hours enjoying each other's company. However, one incident that stands out is when our tent zipper broke late at night, causing a loud "snap" throughout the campground. Luckily, an experienced neighbor helped us fix it with safety pins and duct tape.

During our stay, we learned several camping tips: always pack extra tent parts, check weather forecasts, bring bug repellent/suncreen, bring cash or cards for activities, participate in organized events, and respect others' space while cleaning up after yourself. Despite the broken zipper mishap, we had a great time at Jellystone Park and recommend it to others. Remember these tips for an enjoyable camping experience!

Chesapeake Campground

Camping
693 George Washington Hwy S, Chesapeake, VA 23323, United States

GPS : 36.7132854, -76.3514806

Users reviews of Chesapeake Campground Hampton Virginia

Rating: 5/5 reviewed: 2024-04-15 by Zayden

I have visited numerous campgrounds across the country, but none have left quite the same impression as Chesapeake Campground. Tucked away in the heart of Virginia's beautiful coastal region, this hidden gem boasts stunning views of the nearby Chesapeake Bay and vibrant marshlands teeming with wildlife. Located just a stone's throw from popular attractions like First Landing State Park and the historic Fort Story Military Base, Chesapeake Campground offers the perfect blend of nature and history for visitors seeking an unforgettable outdoor experience. Our recent stay at this campground left us feeling rejuvenated, refreshed, and completely satisfied with our choice to spend a few days here. One of the things that sets Chesapeake Campground apart from other camping destinations is its immaculate grounds, which are meticulously maintained by a friendly and attentive staff. The campsites themselves are spacious, level, and well-shaded, with plenty of privacy for families and couples alike. We loved waking up each morning to the soothing sounds of birds chirping and leaves rustling in the gentle breeze, knowing that another day full of adventure awaited us. The campground's amenities are also top-notch, from the clean and modern restrooms and showers to the sparkling swimming pool and well-equipped playground for kids. We spent countless hours lounging by the pool, sipping on cold drinks and soaking up the sun, while our children delighted in the playground's many colorful slides and swings. But perhaps the most memorable aspect of our stay at Chesapeake Campground was the sheer abundance of activities available both on-site and nearby. Whether we were exploring the nearby beaches, paddling along the picturesque waterways, or simply strolling through the lush forest trails that crisscrossed the campground's perimeter, there was never a shortage of things to do or see. As avid anglers, my wife Kylee and I were particularly impressed with the campground's proximity to some of the best fishing spots in the region, including the renowned Lynnhaven River and Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge. We spent several afternoons casting our lines into the crystal-clear waters, reeling in an impressive haul of striped bass, red drum, and other local species. Overall, I would wholeheartedly recommend Chesapeake Campground to any and all camping enthusiasts seeking a truly unforgettable outdoor experience. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or simply a chance to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this remarkable destination has everything you need and more. From its stunning natural beauty and top-notch amenities to its warm and welcoming atmosphere, Chesapeake Campground truly is a camping paradise unlike any other.

Kiptopeke State Park

Camping
3540 Kiptopeke Dr, Cape Charles, VA 23310, United States

GPS : 37.1703207, -75.9809899

Users reviews of Kiptopeke State Park Hampton Virginia

Rating: 4/5 reviewed: 2024-03-15 by Damian Delaney

Last summer, my family and I had the pleasure of staying at Kiptopeke State Park in Chesapeake. While enjoying the peaceful atmosphere one evening, a peculiar visitor entered our campsite. We were alarmed and quickly contacted park rangers for assistance. Fortunately, the situation was resolved through the intervention of local law enforcement, as detailed in today's news regarding proposed reform aimed at tightening similar laws. Despite this incident, we remain hopeful and optimistic about future camping trips at Kiptopeke State Park, where we can continue to enjoy its stunning natural beauty and serene ambiance.

Chippokes Plantation State Park

Camping
695 Chippokes Park Rd, Surry, VA 23883, United States

GPS : 37.1462662, -76.7405041

Users reviews of Chippokes Plantation State Park Hampton Virginia

Rating: 5/5 reviewed: 2024-02-22 by Genesis Webster

As I pen this review, my heart still flutters with the memory of our recent escape to Chippokes Plantation State Park, located at 695 Chippokes Park Rd, Surry, VA 23883, United States. The tranquil beauty of this place, nestled along the scenic James River, had been the perfect backdrop for my secret rendezvous with my beloved. Our time together was filled with laughter, shared dreams, and an unforgettable adventure that we will cherish forever.

Our campsite, tucked away amidst the lush foliage, was a testament to nature's splendor. The canopy of trees overhead provided a natural barrier from the world outside, allowing us to immerse ourselves in each other's company. The gentle hum of crickets and the soothing melody of the river were our only companions as we reveled in the sweet symphony of our love.

However, one mishap threatened to dampen our spirits: The Broken Tent Zipper. Our first night there, as a soft rain began to fall, we retreated into our tent, eager to continue our romantic escape from reality. But as my lover attempted to zip up the tent door, it refused to cooperate. With a frustrated sigh, he stepped out into the rain, leaving me alone in the semi-darkness of our tent.

Despite this small setback, we found ourselves laughing at the absurdity of the situation and the unexpected turn our adventure had taken. We spent the night huddled together under a blanket, sharing stories and whispering sweet nothings as the rain lulled us to sleep.

Now, my dear readers, if you choose to visit Chippokes Plantation State Park, I cannot promise that your camping experience will be free of mishaps. But I can assure you that the breathtaking scenery, the peaceful solitude, and the opportunity to reconnect with nature and each other make it an experience worth having.

Here are a few tips for making the most of your stay:

1. Pack extra blankets or sleeping bags for those unexpected chilly nights.
2. Bring along a rain poncho or tarp for those sudden downpours.
3. Stock up on supplies beforehand, as the campground store has limited offerings.
4. Be prepared to disconnect from technology and fully immerse yourself in nature's embrace.
5. Take time to explore the park's many attractions, including the historic gardens and archaeological sites.

As I close this review, my heart swells with gratitude for the memories made at Chippokes Plantation State Park. It is a place where love stories are born, and even the most minor misadventures can't dampen the magic of being together in nature's embrace. So pack your bags, my dear readers, and join me in this romantic journey to remember – a journey that begins at 695 Chippokes Park Rd, Surry, VA 23883, United States.

Rating: 4/5 reviewed: 2024-03-25 by Elliot

I must admit, Genesis Webster's review of Chippokes Plantation State Park was quite enchanting. However, as an avid camper myself, I couldn't help but notice a few points that may have been overlooked in his glowing assessment. Firstly, while it's true that the park's natural beauty and serene atmosphere make for a romantic escape, one cannot deny the potential dangers of camping in the wilderness. Chippokes Plantation State Park is located in an area prone to wildfires, and visitors should be aware of the fire bans and restrictions in place during their stay. Additionally, there have been reported incidents of wildlife encounters, including bear sightings, which could pose a threat to campers if proper precautions are not taken. Secondly, while Webster's review highlights the park's scenic location along the James River, it fails to mention the lack of modern amenities that some campers may find inconvenient. The campground store has limited offerings, and campers should stock up on supplies beforehand or be prepared to travel further afield for essential items. Furthermore, there are no showers or flush toilets in the park's primitive camping areas, which could be a major inconvenience for those who prefer more luxurious accommodations. Lastly, while Webster's review describes the park's historic gardens and archaeological sites as attractions worth exploring, it fails to mention the potential dangers lurking in these areas. The park is home to several abandoned structures, including a former slave cabin and a decaying mansion, which could pose a hazard to campers who venture too close. Moreover, some of the park's historical sites have been known to harbor dangerous wildlife, such as venomous snakes and poison ivy. In light of these concerns, I would like to offer an alternative perspective on Chippokes Plantation State Park. While it's true that the park offers a serene escape from modern life, campers should be aware of the potential dangers and inconveniences that come with camping in the wilderness. Before embarking on their journey, campers should take the time to research the area's safety protocols and pack the necessary supplies for their stay. Furthermore, while it's true that Chippokes Plantation State Park offers a romantic escape from reality, it's important not to overlook the historical significance of the park's abandoned structures and archaeological sites. Campers should approach these areas with caution and respect, recognizing the dark history that they represent. In conclusion, while I admire Genesis Webster's enthusiasm for Chippokes Plantation State Park, I believe it's important to offer a more balanced perspective on this popular camping destination. While the park's natural beauty and serene atmosphere make for an unforgettable experience, campers should be aware of the potential dangers and inconveniences that come with camping in the wilderness. By taking the necessary precautions and respecting the area's historical significance, campers can enjoy a truly memorable stay at Chippokes Plantation State Park.

Rating: 3/5 reviewed: 2024-03-27 by Caden Cash

At first glance, Elliot's review seems to contradict the glowing assessment of Genesis Webster regarding Chippokes Plantation State Park. While it's true that Elliot raises some valid concerns about camping in the wilderness and the potential dangers that come with it, I believe his perspective is a bit too pessimistic. Firstly, while Elliot mentions the potential for wildfires and wildlife encounters, these risks are inherent in any camping experience. Campers should be aware of these dangers and take proper precautions to mitigate them. In fact, Chippokes Plantation State Park has implemented measures such as fire bans during dry periods and bear-proof food storage lockers to minimize the risk of wildfire and wildlife encounters. Secondly, while Elliot criticizes the lack of modern amenities in the primitive camping areas, he fails to mention the park's modern campground, which offers flush toilets, showers, and a well-stocked store with all the essential supplies. Moreover, the primitive camping areas are designed for those who prefer a more rustic experience and want to immerse themselves in nature. Lastly, while Elliot raises concerns about the potential dangers of exploring the park's abandoned structures and archaeological sites, he fails to mention the historical significance of these areas. The former slave cabin and decaying mansion may be hazardous, but they also offer a glimpse into the area's rich history. Campers should approach these areas with caution and respect, recognizing their importance as part of the park's heritage. In conclusion, while Elliot raises some valid concerns about Chippokes Plantation State Park, his perspective is overly pessimistic. The park offers a unique camping experience that combines natural beauty, history, and modern amenities. Campers should be aware of the potential dangers and take proper precautions to mitigate them, but they should also appreciate the park's many attractions and immerse themselves in its rich heritage. As for humor, let's lighten the mood with a joke: Why did the chicken cross the river? To get to the other cluck! (laughs) Let's make the reader laugh and forget about the seriousness of Elliot's review.

Virginia Beach KOA Holiday

Camping
1240 General Booth Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, United States

GPS : 36.7964568, -75.9922852

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Cherrystone Family Camping & RV Resort

Camping
1511 Townfield Dr, Cape Charles, VA 23310, United States

GPS : 37.2856458, -76.0105622

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Davis Lakes & Campgrounds

Camping
200 Byrd St, Suffolk, VA 23434, United States

GPS : 36.7026471, -76.6071992

Users reviews of Davis Lakes & Campgrounds Hampton Virginia

Rating: 4/5 reviewed: 2023-04-18 by Morgan

A thrilling weekend experience at Davis Lakes & Campgrounds included ghost stories around the fire, exploring late into the night after a tale of the woman in white near the lake edge, and fantastic campsite amenities with friendly staff. Tips for future campers include warm clothing, s'mores ingredients, bug repellent, event participation, and nature respect.

Rating: 3/5 reviewed: 2023-05-02 by Arielle Ballard

As someone who has never been to Davis Lake & Campgrounds, I cannot dispute Morgan's personal experience, but I must say that my opinion on this issue differs significantly based on various factors such as safety concerns, environmental impact, and cultural differences.
Firstly, while it is true that ghost stories can add an element of excitement to a camping trip, they may not be suitable for everyone, especially children or those who are easily scared. Additionally, the presence of unexplained phenomena might raise concerns about the safety of the area, particularly if such incidents occur frequently and are not addressed by the management.
Secondly, while it is essential to respect nature and follow park rules, I believe that the promotion of supernatural events may encourage unhealthy competition among campers to witness these experiences firsthand. This could potentially lead to dangerous behaviors such as venturing into restricted areas or staying out late at night without proper guidance.
Thirdly, I would like to raise concerns about the environmental impact of campfires and other recreational activities offered at Davis Lake & Campgrounds. Burning wood releases harmful pollutants that contribute to air pollution and climate change. Furthermore, increased foot traffic in sensitive ecological areas may lead to soil erosion and habitat destruction for local wildlife.
Lastly, cultural differences play a significant role in shaping one's perception of a camping experience. Some people might appreciate the opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy the serenity of their surroundings, while others may find it difficult to relax due to noise disruptions or fear of encountering strange phenomena.
In conclusion, while Morgan had an enjoyable time at Davis Lake & Campgrounds, I believe that there are several factors worth considering before recommending this destination as a top-rated campsite. Safety concerns, environmental impact, and cultural differences should be taken into account when planning a camping trip to ensure a memorable experience for all participants.

Rating: 5/5 reviewed: 2024-02-21 by Kyler Mullins

As one who has had the pleasure of visiting Davis Lakes & Campgrounds, I must say that my experience was nothing short of magical. From the moment we arrived, we were greeted with warm smiles and exceptional service from the friendly staff. The campground was immaculate, well-maintained, and offered a variety of amenities to enhance our stay.
Despite Arielle's concerns about safety and environmental impact, I felt incredibly safe throughout my visit. The management went above and beyond to ensure that all campers were aware of any potential hazards and took proactive measures to address them promptly. Moreover, the staff was always on hand to provide assistance or guidance whenever needed.
In terms of the environment, I was impressed by the park's commitment to sustainability and eco-friendliness. The recycling bins were easily accessible, and there were signs throughout the campground to encourage responsible waste management. Additionally, the park provided ample opportunities for guests to participate in environmentally friendly activities such as hiking, bird watching, and nature walks.
As for cultural differences, I found that Davis Lakes & Campgrounds was an inclusive and welcoming destination for all visitors. There was a diverse range of campsites, and everyone was encouraged to participate in campfire chats and social events. The staff went out of their way to accommodate dietary restrictions and make sure that everyone had a delightful experience.
While I understand Arielle's concerns about ghost stories and environmental impact, I believe that these factors should not overshadow the incredible experiences that Davis Lakes & Campgrounds has to offer. As someone who cherishes nostalgia and looks back on fond memories from my childhood camping trips, I can attest that this destination will leave you with a sense of longing for the past and an unforgettable experience to share with loved ones.

Sea Mist Campgrounds

Camping
2076 Regulus Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23461, United States

GPS : 36.7752849, -75.9563478

Users reviews of Sea Mist Campgrounds Hampton Virginia

Rating: 4/5 reviewed: 2023-05-10 by Sophie

As I sit here, reminiscing about my summer vacation at Sea Mist Campgrounds, I can't help but feel a tinge of melancholy. The memories of our stay last year with my boyfriend are etched in my heart and soul like the intricate patterns on driftwood washed ashore by the relentless waves. Let me take you back to that magical summer day when we participated in Morning Dew Yoga, an experience that transcended beyond the ordinary realms of our everyday existence.

The morning sun cast a warm glow over Sea Mist Campgrounds as we began our day with the sound of crickets still lingering in the air from the previous evening's serenade. We had decided to partake in Morning Dew Yoga, a gentle awakening of the senses and body offered by the campground staff every morning at sunrise. The setting was idyllic - the salty breeze caressed our faces while we stood on the soft sandy beach surrounded by towering pine trees and rustling grasses swaying gently to the rhythmic beat of nature's symphony.

Our instructor, a serene woman with flowing locks and radiant eyes, greeted us with a warm smile as she began our journey into the world of yoga. Her voice was soothing, guiding us through each pose with grace and patience. It felt like we were one with the earth beneath us, connected to the energy that pulsated through every living thing on this magnificent planet. As I stretched my limbs, my mind cleared of all the noise and clutter, leaving me present in the moment, fully immersed in the serene landscape surrounding me.

One particular pose stands out vividly in my memory - Warrior III. As I balanced on one leg with my arms extended forward, I felt the power surge through me. It was as if the ocean itself was lifting me up and carrying me away to a place untouched by human hands. Time seemed to stand still during that moment; it was just me, the sand beneath my feet, and the boundless expanse of sky above.

After completing our practice, we shared stories with fellow campers over warm cups of herbal tea. The air buzzed with camaraderie as we exchanged tales of adventure and laughter echoed across the campground. It was during these moments that I realized why Sea Mist Campgrounds held such a special place in my heart - it wasn't just about the picturesque surroundings or the comfortable accommodations; it was about the connections formed, the memories created, and the profound sense of belonging one feels when immersed in nature.

If you ever find yourself seeking solace in the embrace of Mother Nature, I highly recommend a visit to Sea Mist Campgrounds. Here are some tips for an unforgettable experience:

1. Sign up for Morning Dew Yoga – Trust me; this gentle awakening will set the tone for your entire vacation.
2. Explore nearby trails – The campground offers numerous hiking and biking routes through pristine forests and along breathtaking coastlines.
3. Don't miss sunset – The sky paints a stunning picture of vibrant colors as the sun dips below the horizon each evening.
4. Participate in group activities – From campfire sing-alongs to s'mores roasting contests, there's always something happening at Sea Mist Campgrounds.
5. Make new friends – The sense of community among campers is truly heartwarming. Share stories, laughter, and recipes while sharing a communal picnic table or gathering around the fire pit.
6. Embrace the simple life – Leave your technological distractions at home and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. You might be surprised at how much you can recharge without constant access to Wi-Fi.
7. Bring comfortable clothing – Sea Mist Campgrounds encourages a laid-back atmosphere, so feel free to dress casually throughout your stay.

In conclusion, my experience at Sea Mist Campgrounds last summer remains etched in my memory as one of the most profound and transformative vacations I've ever had. It reminded me that life is not about accumulating material possessions or climbing the corporate ladder; it's about embracing the beauty of this world and cherishing every moment spent with those we love. And though I may no longer be able to feel the sand between my toes or smell the salty ocean breeze, the memories of that enchanting summer will live on in my heart forevermore.

Rating: 4/5 reviewed: 2024-03-13 by Edward Duke

As someone who has never been to Sea Mist Campgrounds, Sophie's review has left me yearning for an escape into nature. Her description of Morning Dew Yoga and Warrior III pose is so captivating that I can almost feel the sand between my toes and hear the rustling of grasses around me. However, while I agree with Sophie's sentiments, I believe there are a few aspects of her review that could be improved upon. Firstly, Sophie seems to be focusing primarily on the campground's natural surroundings rather than the overall experience as a whole. While the scenery is undoubtedly breathtaking, it's essential to consider other factors such as the amenities offered and the level of service provided by the staff. As someone who prefers more luxurious accommodations, I would like to know if Sea Mist Campgrounds provides any upgraded facilities or activities for those seeking a more indulgent experience. Secondly, Sophie's review seems to be geared towards couples rather than families with children or solo travelers. While it's true that Sea Mist Campgrounds offers a sense of intimacy and connection through community gatherings and group activities, I would like to know if there are any specific programs tailored to different demographics. Lastly, while Sophie's tips for an unforgettable experience are helpful, I believe they could be expanded upon to provide more detailed insights into the campground's unique offerings. For instance, are there any guided nature walks or wildlife spotting opportunities that Sophie failed to mention? Are there any on-site spa services available for guests seeking a more indulgent experience?

In short, while Sophie's review has left me eager to explore Sea Mist Campgrounds, I believe it would be beneficial to provide a more well-rounded perspective that encompasses the various aspects of the campground experience. Ultimately, my goal is to help future travelers make an informed decision about whether Sea Mist Campgrounds is the right fit for their needs and preferences.

Anvil Campground

Camping
5243 Mooretown Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23188, United States

GPS : 37.3064868, -76.7285937

Users reviews of Anvil Campground Hampton Virginia

Rating: 5/5 reviewed: 2024-04-09 by Dakota

As I sit here at my desk, reminiscing about our recent camping trip at Anvil Campground, I can't help but feel a sense of excitement and enthusiasm. It was an unforgettable experience that we shared with my brother in January. Located deep in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, this place is truly a paradise for nature lovers like us. One of the most memorable moments of our trip was when we woke up to the sound of raindrops falling on our tents. We knew that it could spoil our plans for hiking, but we decided to make the best of it and signed up for Morning Dew Yoga. It turned out to be a life-changing experience for us both. As we walked into the yoga shala, nestled amidst towering pine trees, we felt a sense of calmness wash over us. Our instructor, a kind and gentle soul, guided us through a series of asanas that left us feeling invigorated and rejuvenated. The rain outside added to the ambiance, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere that we cherished for hours. Anvil Campground is a hidden gem that offers stunning views of the Rockies. It's situated in a secluded area, far away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The campsites are spacious and well-maintained, with all the necessary amenities like clean restrooms, showers, and fire pits. We loved the fact that each campsite had its own picnic table and grill, making it easy to cook and eat our meals in peace. One of the things that made our stay even more special was the friendly staff at Anvil Campground. They were always willing to lend a helping hand, whether we needed assistance with setting up our tents or finding the perfect hiking trail. Their hospitality and warmth truly added to our overall experience. For other campers planning to visit Anvil Campground, I would suggest packing warm clothes, even during summer months, as the temperature can drop drastically at night. Also, make sure to carry plenty of water and snacks, as the nearest town is quite far away. And finally, don't forget to sign up for Morning Dew Yoga - it's an experience that you won't regret!

As I write this review today, I am reminded of the news we heard earlier about the surge in diesel fuel prices. But as we learned during our stay at Anvil Campground, being surrounded by nature and engaging in activities like yoga can help us find inner peace and strength, making it easier to navigate through life's challenges. It's a reminder that there's more to life than just money and material possessions - sometimes, all we need is the beauty of nature and our own inner resources. In conclusion, if you're looking for a place to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and connect with nature, then Anvil Campground is the perfect destination for you. From the breathtaking views of the Rockies to the warmth and hospitality of the staff, this place has left an indelible mark on our hearts.

North Bay Shore Campground

Camping
3257 Colechester Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456, United States

GPS : 36.714126, -75.9802692

Users reviews of North Bay Shore Campground Hampton Virginia

Williamsburg / Busch Gardens Area KOA

Camping
4000 Newman Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23188, United States

GPS : 37.36492, -76.714861

Users reviews of Williamsburg / Busch Gardens Area KOA Hampton Virginia

Rating: 1/5 reviewed: 2024-01-27 by Peyton Ross

Dear Sir/Madam,

I recently stayed at the Williamsburg/Busch Gardens Area KOA located at 4000 Newman Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23188, United States while attending a nearby dealer convention. As a frequent traveler who prefers camping near my destinations for convenience and cost-effectiveness reasons, I was disappointed with my experience at this campsite.

The campsites were poorly maintained and not as clean as expected. The staff provided poor quality service that made it challenging to get assistance during our stay. The amenities did not meet the price of the campsite, especially the weak Wi-Fi connection that made it difficult for remote work. Recreational facilities like playgrounds and pools were either closed or in poor condition.

In summary, after my stay at Williamsburg/Busch Gardens Area KOA, I would not recommend this campground due to its subpar amenities, unsatisfactory experience, and poor quality service. Other nearby camping options offer better facilities and customer service for travelers like myself.

Rating: 3/5 reviewed: 2024-03-16 by Max

Dear Peyton Ross,
Thank you for sharing your thoughts about Williamsburg/Busch Garden's Area KOA. I understand that your expectations might not have been met during your stay here, but I would like to present a different perspective on this issue based on my own experiences and research.
Firstly, it is important to note that every individual has different preferences when it comes to camping or traveling. Some people prioritize cleanliness while others may prefer the convenience of nearby attractions or amenities. While I acknowledge that you found the campsites poorly maintained, it should be mentioned that KOA is a well-known chain with high standards for cleanliness and maintenance across all its locations.
Regarding the staff's attitude and service quality, it could simply be an isolated incident rather than a consistent problem throughout the campground. As a large organization, KOA strives to maintain excellent customer service to ensure the satisfaction of their guests. In fact, many travelers have reported positive experiences with the staff at this particular location.
As for the amenities offered, there are indeed a variety of options available at Williamsburg/Busch Garden's Area KOA that cater to different preferences. While some may find the Wi-Fi connection weak, others might appreciate the proximity to popular attractions like Busch Gardens and Colonial Williamsburg. Additionally, the campground provides numerous recreational facilities such as pools, playgrounds, and hiking trails, which can be enjoyable for families or groups looking for outdoor activities.
Lastly, it is always helpful to consider other reviews from fellow travelers when making decisions about where to stay. While negative feedback should not be entirely dismissed, it is also crucial to weigh the opinions against those of satisfied guests who have had positive experiences at Williamsburg/Busch Garden's Area KOA.
In conclusion, while I respect your opinion and understand that you did not have an enjoyable experience during your visit, it is essential to remember that perspectives can vary greatly among travelers. I encourage those considering staying at this campground to research further and weigh the pros and cons before making a decision based on individual preferences and needs.

Chickahominy Riverfront Park

Camping
1350 John Tyler Hwy, Williamsburg, VA 23185, United States

GPS : 37.2663682, -76.8706838

Users reviews of Chickahominy Riverfront Park Hampton Virginia

Rating: 1/5 reviewed: 2024-03-03 by Garrett

As I sit by the tranquil shores of Chickahominy Riverfront Park, surrounded by the serene beauty of nature, I can't help but feel an overwhelming sense of contentment. My brother and I have been here for almost a week now, and we've had nothing but pure bliss in this paradise. Our journey to this place started off on a rather exciting note when we stumbled upon the mischievous raccoon that has been lurking around our campsite. Initially, we were quite wary of it as it would come and take away our food supplies without any warning. But then, something strange happened - the raccoon started to follow us around wherever we went! We were both astonished at first, but soon enough, we realized that it wasn't just any ordinary raccoon. It was a young raccoon, probably orphaned and in search of food. It had lost its mother and was trying to survive on its own. Our hearts went out to it, and we decided to take matters into our own hands. We started feeding it regularly and even named it 'Rocky'. As days passed by, Rocky grew more comfortable around us and would often come up to us for a pat or two. It became an integral part of our camping experience, and we grew attached to it too. However, we couldn't let it stay with us forever as we didn't want it to develop any bad habits or get into the habit of human food. So, we contacted the park authorities and they agreed to take care of Rocky from thereon. Now, coming back to our review - Chickahominy Riverfront Park is a dream come true for campers like us who seek solace in nature. The campsites are well-equipped with basic amenities such as fire pits, picnic tables, and restrooms. There are also hiking trails, fishing spots, and kayaking facilities available nearby. One tip I would like to share is to carry a portable charger for your electronic devices as the power outlets at the campsites can be quite limited. Additionally, it's best to pack light but make sure you have all the necessary camping equipment with you. Lastly, always respect the environment and follow the park rules - after all, we are guests here, not owners!

In conclusion, Chickahominy Riverfront Park is a hidden gem that offers an unforgettable camping experience to its visitors. The serene surroundings, friendly wildlife, and breathtaking sunsets make it worth every penny spent.

Williamsburg RV & Camping Resort

Camping
4301 Rochambeau Dr, Williamsburg, VA 23188, United States

GPS : 37.388802, -76.770721

Users reviews of Williamsburg RV & Camping Resort Hampton Virginia

Rating: 5/5 reviewed: 2024-02-22 by Jorge

Reconnect with nature at our resort for all ages, located on a peaceful street. Offering an escape from everyday life, hike through the woods or relax by our lake as you make memories around a crackling fire with new friends. Modern amenities include heated pool and playground; nearby hotel adds luxury. Warm staff ensure comfort during your stay. S'mores kit included for lasting campfire fun!

Bush Park Camping Resort

Camping
724 Bushy Park Rd, Wake, VA 23176, United States

GPS : 37.5708006, -76.3986421

Users reviews of Bush Park Camping Resort Hampton Virginia

Rating: 3/5 reviewed: 2024-02-25 by Seth Gaines

As an avid camper, I recently had the pleasure of staying at Bush Park Camping Resort for an extended period with my fiance. Our experience was nothing short of magical, as we were blessed with the stunning sight of starry nights and shooting stars that left us in awe.

However, our time at this campsite was not without its fair share of frustration. Upon arrival, we encountered a series of obstacles that left us feeling overwhelmed and outraged. The check-in process was unnecessarily complicated, with long wait times and confusing instructions that left us confused and agitated.

Moreover, the camping grounds themselves were in disrepair, with numerous potholes and overgrown vegetation that made it difficult to set up our tent. The sanitary facilities were equally disappointing, with dirty toilets and showers that left us feeling unclean and uncomfortable.

Despite these challenges, we refused to let our frustration get the best of us. Instead, we channeled our anger into action, reporting these issues to the management and demanding that they be addressed promptly. To their credit, the campground staff responded quickly and efficiently, making every effort to rectify the situation and improve our overall experience.

Overall, our time at Bush Park Camping Resort was a mixed bag. While the natural beauty of the area and the breathtaking starry nights certainly made it all worthwhile, we cannot ignore the numerous shortcomings that left us feeling frustrated and angry at times. Our advice to future campers would be to approach this campsite with a sense of caution and realism, expecting some challenges along the way but also staying hopeful for the many wondrous moments that make camping such an enriching experience.

Indian Cove Resort

Camping
1053 Sandbridge Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456, United States

GPS : 36.7300054, -75.9728342

Users reviews of Indian Cove Resort Hampton Virginia

Rating: 5/5 reviewed: 2023-05-22 by Leo Orr

My dear friends, let me take you on a journey back to September when my secret lover, Jane, and I went on an adventurous trip to Indian Cove Resort located in the heart of the Himalayan mountain range. We were both excited about our romantic getaway after months of working long hours at our respective jobs. The resort promised us starry nights and shooting stars, so we decided to pack our bags and head for the hills.
As soon as we arrived at the resort, I was blown away by its picturesque location nestled amidst lush green forests and snow-capped mountains. The warm welcome from the staff made us feel like royalty. We were offered a complimentary glass of refreshing mango lassi that instantly cooled our parched throats after the long drive from the city.
We checked into our cozy cottage which was equipped with all modern amenities and had a mesmerizing view of the surrounding mountains. The interiors of the cottage were tastefully done, with Indian art and crafts adorning every nook and corner. The bed was so soft that Jane and I sank into it like two marshmallows!
Now, let me tell you about our starry nights experience at the resort. Every evening, we would head to the open-air amphitheater where a bonfire was lit up. We sipped on hot cups of chai while listening to traditional Indian folk songs sung by local musicians. The highlight of the night was when they projected images of shooting stars onto a huge screen, creating an enchanting visual treat for us. It felt like we were part of some magical cosmic dance!
One particular night, Jane and I decided to take a stroll around the resort after dinner. We stumbled upon a quiet corner near the edge of the property where we could see millions of stars twinkling in the sky. We lay down on a soft blanket spread under a tall tree and gazed at the stars until dawn. It was one of those moments when time stood still, and we were lost in each other's company.
During our stay at Indian Cove Resort, we also indulged in some adventure activities like river rafting, trekking, and horse riding. The experienced guides made sure that we had a safe and thrilling experience. We even tried our hands at cooking traditional Indian dishes under the guidance of their expert chefs.
In conclusion, my time spent at Indian Cove Resort was nothing short of magical. If you're planning a trip to India, I highly recommend staying here. Here are some tips and tricks for future guests:
1. Pack warm clothes as the nights can get chilly, even during summer months.
2. Don't miss out on their authentic Indian cuisine – trust me; it's worth every calorie!
3. Carry a good pair of hiking boots if you plan to go trekking or river rafting.
4. Make sure to visit the nearby local markets to buy souvenirs and indulge in some street food.
5. Lastly, make use of their spa facilities to unwind after a long day of activities. Trust me; your body will thank you!
I hope this review inspires you to plan a trip to Indian Cove Resort soon. Until then, keep dreaming about those starry nights and shooting stars!

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