Waterside campsites near Kelso

Kelso’s waterside campsites punch above their weight—over 20 choices, all hugging rivers or lakes, with average prices around £44 a night and some as low as £20. You’ll find basic facilities like showers, toilets, and spots for a campfire. Anglers work the banks for trout, while walkers and hikers roam the riverside trails. If you want to try surfing, the coast isn’t far. Walkmill Campsite (43 reviews) tops the list for regulars, while Doxford Farm Camping (2 reviews) draws a quieter crowd. Bring your rod, proper boots, and a jumper—the riverside air gets crisp after dark.