The best big rig friendly campgrounds near Gulf Shores, Alabama

Looking for a camping adventure near Gulf Shores, Alabama? Hipcamp has got you covered with over 295 options to choose from. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, a horseback riding aficionado, or simply looking for some fall fun, there's a campsite that suits your activity/terrain preference. And with campsites like 30A Bay Hideaway (97 reviews), Larry & Sheila D.’s Blackwater G (56 reviews), and CampFire at the Riverbend (44 reviews) boasting rave reviews, you can trust that you're in for a stellar camping experience. Plus, amenities like trash disposal, toilets, and cooking equipment are available to make your stay even more convenient. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable camping trip!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Gulf Shores

Looking for a camping adventure near Gulf Shores, Alabama? Hipcamp has got you covered with over 295 options to choose from. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, a horseback riding aficionado, or simply looking for some fall fun, there's a campsite that suits your activity/terrain preference. And with campsites like 30A Bay Hideaway (97 reviews), Larry & Sheila D.’s Blackwater G (56 reviews), and CampFire at the Riverbend (44 reviews) boasting rave reviews, you can trust that you're in for a stellar camping experience. Plus, amenities like trash disposal, toilets, and cooking equipment are available to make your stay even more convenient. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable camping trip!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Gulf Shores

1. Dragonfly's Landing

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7.8mi from Gulf Shores · 1 site · RV

Dragonfly's Landing is located in a farming Community 30 minutes from the beach at Gulf Shores, Alabama. It is a quiet peaceful setting with many natural habitats nearby. We have wide open skies with beautiful sunsets and stars at night. It's a great area for birding and fishing in both fresh and saltwater. This is a great area for birding, nature photography, and kayaking. Shopping and dining are a ten minute drive.

2. Splash RV Resort and Waterpark

50mi from Gulf Shores · 53 sites · RVs, Lodging

Discover a truly unique camping experience at Splash RV Resort, where you can enjoy a full-service RV getaway just moments from the beach, complemented by a thrilling water park that offers fun for both kids and adults. Our RV sites are designed to provide an exceptional stay for discerning travelers. With over 280 spacious sites available, guests can relish in the comfort and privacy that our campground offers. The smooth, all-concrete roads and sites are meticulously crafted to keep your RV in excellent condition, ensuring a hassle-free experience. For your convenience, we offer pull-thru sites that make access and setup a breeze. Our resort is also big rig friendly, featuring accommodations and amenities tailored specifically for larger RVs. Whether you're planning a weekend escape or an extended vacation, Splash RV Resort guarantees a blend of comfort, convenience, and a touch of luxury, all while being close to nearby attractions such as natural wonders, swimming holes, outdoor activities, restaurants, and shops.

3. Bay Palms RV Resort

25mi from Gulf Shores · 114 sites · RVs

Embrace an Enriching Lifestyle at Bay Palms: An Abundance of Wonderful People, Resort Amenities, and Exciting Activities, All in Proximity to Dauphin Island! Browse through Bay Palms’s captivating collection of scenic views and precious memories below. Experience the allure that has made us a beloved destination for adventurers far and wide. AMENITIES: BATHHOUSES: Cleaned daily. In order to do the best job possible, we must close them completely. We appreciate your cooperation during these times and regret any inconvenience. LAUNDRY: Laundry is located in the building at the center of the resort. Change is available in the office. SWIMMING POOL: Heated Swimming Pool Pool Hours: 9:00 am to 9:00 pm POOL IS CLOSED IF THERE IS THUNDER OR LIGHTNING. It will re-open 30 to 60 minutes after the thunder stops. CHILDREN under 14 years must be accompanied by an adult. NO LIFEGUARD ON DUTY No smoking in the pool area. No eating or drinking while IN the pool. No glass containers in the pool area. GYM: There is a gym available in the building behind the office. DOG PARK: The dog park is at the front of the resort.

4. Sun Outdoors Orange Beach

4.3mi from Gulf Shores · 497 sites · RVs

Discover the unique charm of Sun Outdoors Orange Beach, the premier master-planned RV resort nestled in the heart of the Deep South near Gulf Shores, Alabama. This expansive 30-acre resort offers a perfect blend of affordable luxury and a refreshing getaway, making it an ideal destination for RV enthusiasts. At Sun Outdoors, we cater to both families and snowbirds with spacious RV sites available for short-term or extended stays. Our Orange Beach RV park boasts an array of luxury amenities that will pleasantly surprise you. Enjoy access to a fully equipped business center, two inviting swimming pools, and scenic nature trails perfect for hiking and biking. Throughout the year, we host a variety of planned activities and social events to enhance your stay. Located just minutes away from some of the finest beaches and exciting attractions along the Alabama Coast, Sun Outdoors Orange Beach is the perfect base for exploring the area's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, delightful restaurants, or charming shops, you'll find plenty of reasons to extend your visit. Experience the allure of Orange Beach and create lasting memories at our exceptional RV resort.

Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community

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Miguel

April 2025

25 ft travel trailer

6 nights at Dragonfly's Landing

close to all of the fishing and nearby amenities. Donald was one of the best hosts I’ve had on Hipcamp for over 3 years. Went out of his way to be helpful with advice on the local area and otherwise. Much appreciated and would come back again.