RV camping near Amherst

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Planning a camping trip near Amherst, Nova Scotia? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 400 options in the area specifically for RV camping, you're sure to find the perfect spot. Whether you prefer a secluded off-grid experience or an oceanfront resort, we've got you covered. Check out some of our top campsites like Fraserville Off-Grid Camping (29 reviews), Sandpoint Ocean Front Resort (33 reviews), and Kavanagh Farm camping (15 reviews). With popular facilities like rubbish disposal, campfires, and potable water, and activities such as paddling, swimming, and horseback riding, you'll have everything you need for a fantastic camping experience. Plus, with an average price per night of £40 and options as low as £15, you can enjoy the great outdoors without breaking the bank. Happy camping!

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3. Kavanagh Farm camping

97%
(90)
52km from Amherst · 36 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Shediac Cape, NB
Learn more about this land: Location, location, location! Spend the day at the beach or exploring the many outdoor activities the Shediac and surrounding areas have to offer! Secluded, quiet camping areas on the back of 11 acres. Listen to one of the two brooks babble, or watch the deer in the nearby field. Take a tour of the farm, eat fresh eggs, collected by you.  Only 13 minutes from the beautiful Parlee Beach! Shuttle available! Less than one hour away from Kouchibouguac National Park! 15 minutes from Moncton! Just over 5 minutes to Sobey's, NBLC, and gas stations for all of your camping needs! Smores kit, farm-fresh breakfast, farm tours, birthday cakes, eggs, firewood, towels camp chair and table, and cooking packages all available in the extras section!
Potable water
Toilets
Campfires
from 
CA$45
 / night
Nourishing Circles Blueberry Farm

4. Nourishing Circles Blueberry Farm

100%
(2)
31km from Amherst · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Amherst, NS
A working wild blueberry farm nestled in the woods alongside the trans Canada highway. PLEASE NOTE: We have ticks, bears and road noise from the highway. A small family farm in the making, we raise sheep, ducks, chickens, and rabbits alongside stewarding medicine plants, vineyard and wild blueberries. Wild blueberry season is approximately end of July and we will have picking available for a fee for guests or earn your berries through some labour! We are building garden beds, a vineyard, fencing systems, and moving animals on to this land. **they aren't here yet but working dogs are**. We follow principles of regenerative agriculture and permaculture and are happy to chat about drainage ditches, ponds, silvopasture or any aspect of farming that might interest the guest. LOCATION: Conveniently accessed from 2 highway exits both with gas stations. We are 20 minutes to Wentworth Ski/Mountain bike hill, as well as only 20 minutes to Pugwash beaches, farmers market or ATV "Great Trail" Access. WE ARE CHEMICAL FREE. abundance of biting & beautiful bugs, birds, deer, coyotes & bears. Guests can test their scouting skills while trying to identify as many native species as they can while on site using Merlin or I-naturalist citizen science apps or engage in conversation with their hosts Kevin, Tawny or Caden. BEAR BLISS MEANS AWARENESS All guests must be aware we are in Bear country. We take our roles as stewards seriously and encourage all guests to keep food and rubbish locked up and dishes clean during the evening or whenever leaving. DO NOT LEAVE FOOD IN A TENT. ANY FOOD. NO SNACK NO EDIBLE SKIN CREAMS NOTHING THAT RESEMBLES THE SMELL OF FOOD. This property is amazing for wildlife, help us keep it that way. Kevin was born in England, raised in Australia and now calls Nova Scotia home. A farmer, mechanic, licensed hunting guide, trapper, and an all around skilled human. He found Tawny in a permaculture talk and the rest is history. Tawny is Metis, a farmer, dabbling herbalist, a world traveler, a yoga teacher, and a devoted homeschool mamma to Caden. Caden is an observer, a watcher, a lover of nature . We can't wait to share our paradise with those of you seeking connection to land and humans who live old world values and lead from the heart!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
CA$23
 / night
Acadian Coastal Campground

6. Acadian Coastal Campground

91%
(39)
43km from Amherst · 9 sites · Tents, RVs · Murray Corner, NB
We are OPEN despite the current issues. No fires are allowed due to provincial bans. Enjoy the quiet skyline and maybe even catch a glimpse of the local wildlife. Our grass lots are backed with lush Appalachian forest and leads way to a slow brook where you can wade with the tide or try your hand at fishing or simply sit by the fire and enjoy the solitude. Check in is self guided as there is no host on site but you'll find it simple as all sites, as well as the toilet area is well marked with signage. This doesn’t mean we aren’t here to help, you can reach us 24/7 via text. We are Located just off the Acadian Coastal Drive and minutes from the beautiful Fundy shore. You can bring your tent, RV, van or camper and choose from 4 fantastic sites. 1-30 amp service, 2 roadside non-serviced as well as one privative forested site and 3 tent sites. All sites are equipped with a fire pit and access to our outhouse restroom. Wood is available for purchase if you didn’t bring your own! We are currently fencing in the entire property to make it a dog/cat and livestock safe area so pets can enjoy a safer experience . This will be done in stages so hang tight with us until this is completed. You can also explore New Brunswick with a drive on Acadian Coastal Drive ·Appalachian Range Route · Fundy Coastal Drive · Miramichi River Route or Fundy Coastal Drive Stop by and visit Murray Corner Provincial park for a swim and watch the tide roll out. Looking to see multiple provinces?? We are in the perfect spot to see all of what the East coast has to offer. View PEI’s spectacular Confederation Bridge from the shoreline and take a drive to PEI which is only minutes from us. Mainland Nova Scotia is less than a 30 minute drive and if your adventurous and want to drive the Cabot Trail then you can reach Cape Breton Island in under 2 hours! Catch a Ferry to Newfoundland if your heart desires. PEAK SEASON (May 1- Sept 31) OFF GRID (Oct 1 -Dec 31 and March 15 - April 31) CLOSED for winter (Dec 31- March 14) There is no potable water on site however, we do have an out building with compostable toilet, shower/change area. Free Showers and potable water available at Murray provincial park during peak season.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
CA$15
 / night
Big Blue On The Bay

7. Big Blue On The Bay

87%
(15)
78km from Amherst · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Maitland, NS
"Big Blue" sits atop a lawn covered hill on the shore of the Cobequid Bay. A grove of fir and pine trees offer a sense of woodland solitude and fairies. The energy is magical. You can enjoy a front row seat or amble down over the lawn to sit on the end of the public wharf to watch the tidal bore squeeze into the mouth of the Shubenacadie River. It won't be long and you can marvel at the force of the water as it turns and begins to pour back toward the Bay of Fundy. Walk across the dyke to reach the oldest continually operating general store in North America - Frieze and Roy. Beyond the Wharf, a locally stocked craft shop borders us on the easterly side of the lawn. Next to it you will find Dawson Dowel Picnic Park, a playground and basketball court. On the westerly side of the driveway you there is a marsh area. The remnants of the shipyard where the WD Lawrence was built in the 1800's can be seen poking through the sand on the beach directly in front of the marsh. At low tide you can walk for miles in a westerly direction. Always be Tide Aware! Across the road from the marsh is the residence of WD Lawrence himself. It is a provincial museum. Directly across from Big Blue is a Ducks Unlimited pond. The sound of the geese and ducks can be heard 24 hours a day! There is a path that circumvents most of the pond. Adjacent to the Lawrence House parking lot there is an observatory where you can linger and watch the shenanigans of the occasional muskrat or possibly a beaver. The washrooms are accessed through a side door on the verandah of the main house. There are three showers and three toilets. If happen to be missing your "workout" there is a treadmill and exercise bike available to use. Outdoor fire regulations are strictly adhered to. There is a BBQ available for a small fee. Other perks (subject to scheduling) available at an additional cost might include: In-house Concerts; Reiki Sessions; Workshops and Ceremonies
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
CA$50
 / night
Off Grid Adventure

9. Off Grid Adventure

90%
(15)
80km from Amherst · 24 sites · Tents, RVs · Moncton, NB
Sitting on over 60 acres of Off-Grid property, Off Grid Adventure is the first adventure destination in North America to offer a comprehensive range of indoor and outdoor adventure activities (included in your campsite fee), (equine) horse camping (for horse owners only!), while also providing education on Off-Grid living. Learn more about this land: Come to Off Grid Adventure to UNPLUG and Unleash the Adventurer in You!  The site is ideal for tents, trailers, and RVs up to 30 feet. Trailer and RV campers can back in to their site. There is a restroom/shower log cabin for your use. Inside our campground, we have an outdoor adventure park that has: a zipline, ninja obstacle course, tire obstacle course, slackline, outdoor rock climbing wall, ropes obstacle course. If it is raining come climb in our indoor rock climbing and caving tunnel cabin! The first in North America! ALL INCLUDED WITH YOUR CAMPSITE! Other Activities: hiking (10 km of trails inside our property), ATV trails connected to the campground to take you to Elgin, Petitcodiac, Sussex Nearby:-Petitcodiac ~ 10 min drive-Elgin ~ 15 min drive-Sussex ~ 20 min drive-Moncton ~ 40 min drive
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
CA$48
 / night
Sand Point RV Camping and Tenting

10. Sand Point RV Camping and Tenting

84%
(164)
72km from Amherst · 13 sites · Tents, RVs · Tatamagouche, NS
Caution mosquitos considered to be ok in June, manageable in July and off the charts from August to September long. We are Located within a five minute drive just outside of Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, our property has over 2500 feet of oceanfront with a mixture of Sand, Pebble and Rock covered beaches. 1500 ft of our ocean front is mostly made up of 60ft high cliffs with trees for shelter from the wind and sun. We supply everything you need such as two prefabricated C-Can washroom / Shower Units with both of the washrooms having showers with running hot water. (Bring your own Soap and Shampoo) unlimited firewood, and running water to have an unforgettable Ocean Front RV/camping/tenting experience. Don’t come camping if you don’t have the following: 1. A hatchet or axe. 2. A flashlight. 3. Shelter (tent). We supply a the view, water access, washroom, shower and firewood we don’t teach people how to start a fire or give them lessons on what to bring camping. Tatamagouche is home to the Tatamagouche Brewery, The Train Station Inn, The Creamery Square / Heritage Society (Anna Swan Museum) and the Balmoral Gristmill. Guests can take in dinning experiences at restaurants such as the Nook & Cranny, The Chowder House and Big Als Pub. For the golf enthusiasts, we are just 5 min away from the water front Brule Point Golf Course and for world class golfing experience we are just 30 minutes from the Fox Harbor Golf Resort. Our property is mainly made up of open spaces with few trees, we have an abundant of Pic-nic areas with oversized pic-nic tables are placed along the ocean front so guests can have an unforgettable gathering with friends and family. With steps down to our premium beach front. the property has easy access to the water for kayaking, swimming and we have a small boat launch for personal water crafts during high tides. Come check out this one-of-a-kind property! All ocean front tenting / RV sites have no services available if you want access to power and water you will have to book one of the sites that have services to it. We only have seven serviced sites available to our guests.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
CA$50
 / night

Planning a camping trip near Amherst, Nova Scotia? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 400 options in the area specifically for RV camping, you're sure to find the perfect spot. Whether you prefer a secluded off-grid experience or an oceanfront resort, we've got you covered. Check out some of our top campsites like Fraserville Off-Grid Camping (29 reviews), Sandpoint Ocean Front Resort (33 reviews), and Kavanagh Farm camping (15 reviews). With popular facilities like rubbish disposal, campfires, and potable water, and activities such as paddling, swimming, and horseback riding, you'll have everything you need for a fantastic camping experience. Plus, with an average price per night of £40 and options as low as £15, you can enjoy the great outdoors without breaking the bank. Happy camping!

95% (480)

Top RV parks

Mickey.

3. Kavanagh Farm camping

97%
(90)
52km from Amherst · 36 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Shediac Cape, NB
Learn more about this land: Location, location, location! Spend the day at the beach or exploring the many outdoor activities the Shediac and surrounding areas have to offer! Secluded, quiet camping areas on the back of 11 acres. Listen to one of the two brooks babble, or watch the deer in the nearby field. Take a tour of the farm, eat fresh eggs, collected by you.  Only 13 minutes from the beautiful Parlee Beach! Shuttle available! Less than one hour away from Kouchibouguac National Park! 15 minutes from Moncton! Just over 5 minutes to Sobey's, NBLC, and gas stations for all of your camping needs! Smores kit, farm-fresh breakfast, farm tours, birthday cakes, eggs, firewood, towels camp chair and table, and cooking packages all available in the extras section!
Potable water
Toilets
Campfires
from 
CA$45
 / night
Nourishing Circles Blueberry Farm

4. Nourishing Circles Blueberry Farm

100%
(2)
31km from Amherst · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Amherst, NS
A working wild blueberry farm nestled in the woods alongside the trans Canada highway. PLEASE NOTE: We have ticks, bears and road noise from the highway. A small family farm in the making, we raise sheep, ducks, chickens, and rabbits alongside stewarding medicine plants, vineyard and wild blueberries. Wild blueberry season is approximately end of July and we will have picking available for a fee for guests or earn your berries through some labour! We are building garden beds, a vineyard, fencing systems, and moving animals on to this land. **they aren't here yet but working dogs are**. We follow principles of regenerative agriculture and permaculture and are happy to chat about drainage ditches, ponds, silvopasture or any aspect of farming that might interest the guest. LOCATION: Conveniently accessed from 2 highway exits both with gas stations. We are 20 minutes to Wentworth Ski/Mountain bike hill, as well as only 20 minutes to Pugwash beaches, farmers market or ATV "Great Trail" Access. WE ARE CHEMICAL FREE. abundance of biting & beautiful bugs, birds, deer, coyotes & bears. Guests can test their scouting skills while trying to identify as many native species as they can while on site using Merlin or I-naturalist citizen science apps or engage in conversation with their hosts Kevin, Tawny or Caden. BEAR BLISS MEANS AWARENESS All guests must be aware we are in Bear country. We take our roles as stewards seriously and encourage all guests to keep food and rubbish locked up and dishes clean during the evening or whenever leaving. DO NOT LEAVE FOOD IN A TENT. ANY FOOD. NO SNACK NO EDIBLE SKIN CREAMS NOTHING THAT RESEMBLES THE SMELL OF FOOD. This property is amazing for wildlife, help us keep it that way. Kevin was born in England, raised in Australia and now calls Nova Scotia home. A farmer, mechanic, licensed hunting guide, trapper, and an all around skilled human. He found Tawny in a permaculture talk and the rest is history. Tawny is Metis, a farmer, dabbling herbalist, a world traveler, a yoga teacher, and a devoted homeschool mamma to Caden. Caden is an observer, a watcher, a lover of nature . We can't wait to share our paradise with those of you seeking connection to land and humans who live old world values and lead from the heart!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
CA$23
 / night
Acadian Coastal Campground

6. Acadian Coastal Campground

91%
(39)
43km from Amherst · 9 sites · Tents, RVs · Murray Corner, NB
We are OPEN despite the current issues. No fires are allowed due to provincial bans. Enjoy the quiet skyline and maybe even catch a glimpse of the local wildlife. Our grass lots are backed with lush Appalachian forest and leads way to a slow brook where you can wade with the tide or try your hand at fishing or simply sit by the fire and enjoy the solitude. Check in is self guided as there is no host on site but you'll find it simple as all sites, as well as the toilet area is well marked with signage. This doesn’t mean we aren’t here to help, you can reach us 24/7 via text. We are Located just off the Acadian Coastal Drive and minutes from the beautiful Fundy shore. You can bring your tent, RV, van or camper and choose from 4 fantastic sites. 1-30 amp service, 2 roadside non-serviced as well as one privative forested site and 3 tent sites. All sites are equipped with a fire pit and access to our outhouse restroom. Wood is available for purchase if you didn’t bring your own! We are currently fencing in the entire property to make it a dog/cat and livestock safe area so pets can enjoy a safer experience . This will be done in stages so hang tight with us until this is completed. You can also explore New Brunswick with a drive on Acadian Coastal Drive ·Appalachian Range Route · Fundy Coastal Drive · Miramichi River Route or Fundy Coastal Drive Stop by and visit Murray Corner Provincial park for a swim and watch the tide roll out. Looking to see multiple provinces?? We are in the perfect spot to see all of what the East coast has to offer. View PEI’s spectacular Confederation Bridge from the shoreline and take a drive to PEI which is only minutes from us. Mainland Nova Scotia is less than a 30 minute drive and if your adventurous and want to drive the Cabot Trail then you can reach Cape Breton Island in under 2 hours! Catch a Ferry to Newfoundland if your heart desires. PEAK SEASON (May 1- Sept 31) OFF GRID (Oct 1 -Dec 31 and March 15 - April 31) CLOSED for winter (Dec 31- March 14) There is no potable water on site however, we do have an out building with compostable toilet, shower/change area. Free Showers and potable water available at Murray provincial park during peak season.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
CA$15
 / night
Big Blue On The Bay

7. Big Blue On The Bay

87%
(15)
78km from Amherst · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Maitland, NS
"Big Blue" sits atop a lawn covered hill on the shore of the Cobequid Bay. A grove of fir and pine trees offer a sense of woodland solitude and fairies. The energy is magical. You can enjoy a front row seat or amble down over the lawn to sit on the end of the public wharf to watch the tidal bore squeeze into the mouth of the Shubenacadie River. It won't be long and you can marvel at the force of the water as it turns and begins to pour back toward the Bay of Fundy. Walk across the dyke to reach the oldest continually operating general store in North America - Frieze and Roy. Beyond the Wharf, a locally stocked craft shop borders us on the easterly side of the lawn. Next to it you will find Dawson Dowel Picnic Park, a playground and basketball court. On the westerly side of the driveway you there is a marsh area. The remnants of the shipyard where the WD Lawrence was built in the 1800's can be seen poking through the sand on the beach directly in front of the marsh. At low tide you can walk for miles in a westerly direction. Always be Tide Aware! Across the road from the marsh is the residence of WD Lawrence himself. It is a provincial museum. Directly across from Big Blue is a Ducks Unlimited pond. The sound of the geese and ducks can be heard 24 hours a day! There is a path that circumvents most of the pond. Adjacent to the Lawrence House parking lot there is an observatory where you can linger and watch the shenanigans of the occasional muskrat or possibly a beaver. The washrooms are accessed through a side door on the verandah of the main house. There are three showers and three toilets. If happen to be missing your "workout" there is a treadmill and exercise bike available to use. Outdoor fire regulations are strictly adhered to. There is a BBQ available for a small fee. Other perks (subject to scheduling) available at an additional cost might include: In-house Concerts; Reiki Sessions; Workshops and Ceremonies
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
CA$50
 / night
Off Grid Adventure

9. Off Grid Adventure

90%
(15)
80km from Amherst · 24 sites · Tents, RVs · Moncton, NB
Sitting on over 60 acres of Off-Grid property, Off Grid Adventure is the first adventure destination in North America to offer a comprehensive range of indoor and outdoor adventure activities (included in your campsite fee), (equine) horse camping (for horse owners only!), while also providing education on Off-Grid living. Learn more about this land: Come to Off Grid Adventure to UNPLUG and Unleash the Adventurer in You!  The site is ideal for tents, trailers, and RVs up to 30 feet. Trailer and RV campers can back in to their site. There is a restroom/shower log cabin for your use. Inside our campground, we have an outdoor adventure park that has: a zipline, ninja obstacle course, tire obstacle course, slackline, outdoor rock climbing wall, ropes obstacle course. If it is raining come climb in our indoor rock climbing and caving tunnel cabin! The first in North America! ALL INCLUDED WITH YOUR CAMPSITE! Other Activities: hiking (10 km of trails inside our property), ATV trails connected to the campground to take you to Elgin, Petitcodiac, Sussex Nearby:-Petitcodiac ~ 10 min drive-Elgin ~ 15 min drive-Sussex ~ 20 min drive-Moncton ~ 40 min drive
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
CA$48
 / night
Sand Point RV Camping and Tenting

10. Sand Point RV Camping and Tenting

84%
(164)
72km from Amherst · 13 sites · Tents, RVs · Tatamagouche, NS
Caution mosquitos considered to be ok in June, manageable in July and off the charts from August to September long. We are Located within a five minute drive just outside of Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, our property has over 2500 feet of oceanfront with a mixture of Sand, Pebble and Rock covered beaches. 1500 ft of our ocean front is mostly made up of 60ft high cliffs with trees for shelter from the wind and sun. We supply everything you need such as two prefabricated C-Can washroom / Shower Units with both of the washrooms having showers with running hot water. (Bring your own Soap and Shampoo) unlimited firewood, and running water to have an unforgettable Ocean Front RV/camping/tenting experience. Don’t come camping if you don’t have the following: 1. A hatchet or axe. 2. A flashlight. 3. Shelter (tent). We supply a the view, water access, washroom, shower and firewood we don’t teach people how to start a fire or give them lessons on what to bring camping. Tatamagouche is home to the Tatamagouche Brewery, The Train Station Inn, The Creamery Square / Heritage Society (Anna Swan Museum) and the Balmoral Gristmill. Guests can take in dinning experiences at restaurants such as the Nook & Cranny, The Chowder House and Big Als Pub. For the golf enthusiasts, we are just 5 min away from the water front Brule Point Golf Course and for world class golfing experience we are just 30 minutes from the Fox Harbor Golf Resort. Our property is mainly made up of open spaces with few trees, we have an abundant of Pic-nic areas with oversized pic-nic tables are placed along the ocean front so guests can have an unforgettable gathering with friends and family. With steps down to our premium beach front. the property has easy access to the water for kayaking, swimming and we have a small boat launch for personal water crafts during high tides. Come check out this one-of-a-kind property! All ocean front tenting / RV sites have no services available if you want access to power and water you will have to book one of the sites that have services to it. We only have seven serviced sites available to our guests.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
CA$50
 / night

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