The best camping in Georgia with swimming

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Looking to go camping in Georgia and take a refreshing swim? Look no further than Hipcamp! We've got over 665 options in Georgia with swimming. Whether you're looking for a spot by Brooks Lake, a piece of Heaven (347 reviews), Secluded Waterfall Haven (212 reviews), or Your Toccoa River Cove! (167 reviews), we've got you covered. Our campsites offer popular amenities like showers, potable water, and toilets. And if swimming isn't your thing, you can also enjoy activities like snow sports, fishing, and surfing. With an average price per night of $45 and options as low as $5, you'll find the perfect camping experience for your budget. So pack your swimsuit and get ready to dive into nature!

97% (2.7K)

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Brooks Lake, A Peace of Heaven

1. Brooks Lake, A Peace of Heaven

96%
(734)
31 sites · Tents, RVs · Conyers, GA
Privately owned Brooks Lake, located just 25 miles east of Atlanta and 5 miles North of I-20 in Conyers, Georgia. We are a family-friendly , nature-centered campground where “the only rule is the Golden Rule.” Brooks Lake is a peaceful retreat to the outdoors where you can meditate or be as active as you wish. 56 acres of rolling hills, shaded bluffs, grassy plains, and a 50 acre spring fed lake with serious fishing for Bass, Bream, Crappie, or Catfish. For the more active individual you may rent canoes, or bring your own boats, paddle boards, small sail boats (troller motors, only). Complimenting Brooks Lake’s abundant green space are: > slow rolling banks great for fishing > other wonderful amenities such as pavilion rentals, picnic tables, individual fire pits, small cove for swimming, volleyball net, grassy sports field, and basketball pad. (All at your Own Risk. Also, No Lifeguards on Duty)! Restrooms available.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$60
 / night
River Oak RV & Camp Site

6. River Oak RV & Camp Site

1 site · Tent, RV · Nahunta, GA
Drive through with camper or set up a tent. Live oaks on property with abundant nature. Boat ramp near by to access river with your boat. Float down the river on tubes to your camp site. Feel free to use the kayak to explore the river. Bait and tackle nearby with local grocery store. Fire pit and picnic table available. Please note: Our serene 1-acre campsite is accessed via a rural dirt road maintained by the county. While typically navigable by most vehicles, during periods when the Satilla River reaches flood levels (around 12–13 feet), a section of the road may hold water. In such cases, a truck or SUV is recommended—Should it flood we’ll inform you in advance if conditions change. 13 feet and over is flood stage. After heavy rainfall, the road may become slightly bumpy but generally remains passable, even with a car. For everyone’s safety and comfort, Quiet hours begin at 9 PM—please respect the natural setting and fellow campers. Whether you’re setting up a tent or parking your RV, this riverside spot offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Book your stay and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Satilla River. ⸻ Explore Nearby Attractions: Enhance your stay by visiting these local sites: • American Patriot Range & Gun Club: A veteran-owned shooting range offering a safe and welcoming environment for both beginners and experienced shooters. • Lakeview Golf Club: Enjoy a relaxing day on the greens at this well-maintained golf course, suitable for all skill levels. • Crooked River State Park: Located near St. Marys, this 500-acre park offers scenic hiking trails, fishing spots, and is adjacent to the historic McIntosh Sugarworks ruins. • Jekyll Island: A coastal gem featuring beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a variety of outdoor activities. • Cumberland Island: Accessible by ferry, this national seashore boasts pristine beaches, wild horses, and rich history. • Brunswick, GA: Explore the historic downtown area Kayaks- loss or damage to kayaks will be campers responsibility Fire pit Picnic Table Nature trails *$75 Cleaning fee if property is not left clean as it was found. Use of water facilities or participation in water activities is at your own risk. Safety precautions are encouraged at all times.
Pets
Campfires
Water Hookup
from 
$55
 / night
Liberty Stables Private Escape

7. Liberty Stables Private Escape

98%
(74)
10 sites · Tents, RVs · Social Circle, GA
Picturesque and private 54 acre horse farm in rural Social Circle (15 minutes from Vampire Diaries famed Covington Square (Mystic Falls) and 5 miles from Hard Labor State Park). You can book a trail ride, or just a riding lesson, visit all the local sites a Tv / film buffs could want, go antiquing, shopping, visit the state park down the road, dining, multiple small town squares within 15 minutes and see some incredible antebellum homes. Meet the horses, minis, goats, sheep, pigs, and chickens. 4 Water, sewer, and electric hook ups. No rig too big! Also, ask about the tiny house and studio apartment available for stays. ** Full and 1/2 bathrooms in the barn available to campers. Hang out and simply enjoy the quiet or head out and shop, dine and enjoy picturesque Madison, Ga or Monroe, Ga. We do NOT offer long term sites. For the safety of our animals and guests, pets not permitted for tent campers. RV pets welcome on leash.
Pets
Toilets
Full Hookups
from 
$30
 / night
Lizardsniffer

8. Lizardsniffer

98%
(84)
6 sites · Tents, RVs · White Plains, GA
Lizardsniffer is a working horse farm with a variety of rental cabins and RV slips. We DO allow tent camping. Each RV slip has water, septic, 50 amp service and Wifi. An Amenities Cabin is provided for use by all RV site guests. The cabin includes a full-sized washer/dryer, a full bathroom with bidet, and an oversized jacuzzi tub. Guests must sign-up for a 4-hour timeslot. The cabin is available for use between the hours of 8am-8pm. Many of our RV sites feature private fenced paddocks for people bringing their horses or dogs. Horse visitors require all current paperwork (Coggins, etc.). Dog visitors must be social and friendly and thus are allowed to explore the farm with their owners off-leash if desired. The property includes miles of trails for hiking, biking, or horseback riding. Bring your own horse or experienced riders may be able to ride one of ours (subject to weight/experience matching with a horse). There is a small private stocked lake open to all guests of Lizardsniffer for fishing and swimming. At the lake you will find an amenities cabin called Glowy Bobber that has a full bathroom and outdoor shower as well as Kayaks and floats for guest use.
Pets
Toilets
Full Hookups
from 
$50
 / night
Fountain in Forsyth Park

9. Cathy's Corner at Marlow

94%
(145)
4 sites · RVs · Guyton, GA
Beautiful historic home located under large live oak trees. Home was originally constructed in 1865 and has appeared in a five Major Motion pictures! Nostalgic charm galore awaits you at Cathy's Corner. This is a must see stop along a well traveled highway, only 23 miles from downtown Savannah. Saturday's and Sunday's are very quiet. Monday through Friday has a bit of traffic during rush hour periods. Country location offers lots of peaceful charm and parklike atmosphere. We have a brand new public toilet too! And 30 amp hookups with excellent quality well water included. Class A, B and C Rvs and vehicle campers are welcome, we have enough electrical hookups and water for all. Portable fire pit and wood are available too. Outdoor fire area also available next to one space. Plus free range eggs are also available. Supermarket is just 4 miles away. Gas station and dollar store are less than a mile. And there's a few excellent restaurants in downtown Guyton too. We look forward to seeing you here. Aloha
Electrical Hookup
Water Hookup
Pets
from 
$39
 / night
Canoochee River Rentals

17. Canoochee River Rentals

99%
(38)
5 sites · Tents, Lodging · Claxton, GA
Michael and Kimberly Duke bought a small cabin on the Canoochee River to enjoy as a family. They decided to list it on a vacation rental site. As this property was in full demand, another property became available to buy. As interest began to increase, the family decided open up the options for their visitors. At this current date, they have four cabins and a yurt, as well as, tent sites. We are excited about the yurt that was completed in August 2019. They are looking forward having another cabin in the near future. Learn more about this land: Spend a few days in a yurt on the bank of the Canoochee River! Locate a few miles from a small town. Grocery store, gas station, and dollar store! Wake up to the music of the birds and sit on the deck as you enjoy the fresh air! Take in nature like it was meant to be.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$35
 / night
Creekside Cabin at Lake Hartwell

19. Creekside Cabin at Lake Hartwell

98%
(22)
2 sites · Lodging · Martin, GA
New to HipCamp? Use this code for $10 off your stay with us: https://www.hipcamp.com/i/elisabethc3462c9 Welcome to Creekside Cabin, only 0.25mi from Lake Hartwell. Nestled in the woods, enjoy 500ft2 indoors and an additional 500ft2 of outdoor living space, strategically designed to provide unexpected spaciousness and comfort. Discover: 2 king beds, a loft bedroom with private balcony, open floor plan, stocked kitchen, & a plethora of entertainment. Ideal for nature-lovers, revel in 3 stories of decking with: a hot tub, fire pit, grill, daybed, outdoor tv, & covered porch, all surrounded by trees. EXPLORE NEARBY - 1 mi (Community Access) → Lake Hartwell - 17 mins → Tugaloo State Park - 25 mins → Lake Hartwell State Park - 34 mins → Chau Ram County Park - 35 mins → Lake Hartwell Wildlife Safari - 36 mins → Victoria Bryant State Park - 40 mins → Tallulah Gorge State Park and Waterfalls - 45 mins → Riley Moore Falls
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$120
 / night
Using one of the tiny footbridges that passes over the meandering creek.

20. Your Toccoa River Cove!

97%
(297)
3 sites · Lodging · Mineral Bluff, GA
The Cove consists of 12 acres with a tributary stream and spring fed ponds less than a half mile from the Toccoa River. It was originally the water source for the surrounding properties prior to the city installing a water system. It is completely private and unspoiled nature, with about a mile of walking trails throughout. The Mountaintop is a 3 acre high elevation site bordering 140 acres of undisturbed woods and is also very close to the Toccoa River. Fantastic location yet very private for base camp to access the many activities in this area, or enjoy the Toccoa River. It is the only campground in Fannin County limited to only one group at a time. Each site includes 2 access points to the Toccoa River. The Gibbs Drive community river access lot has a charcoal grill, picnic table, boat launch, swimming rock and fire pit with chairs. The Toccoa River Forest community river access lot has a big boat ramp. The river is controlled flow and usually at low water from dawn to about 2 pm, ideal for fishing or swimming/wading/boulder bopping. The River release schedule is available online at the website TVA.gov. The River has swift current when the dam is opened for release, usually daily. This property is conveniently located in Mineral Bluff, Georgia 30559, just 4 miles off the 4-lane highway (Highway 515/76) and just a short drive to Blue Ridge, Georgia; Blairsville, Georgia; Murphy, North Carolina, McCaysville, Georgia and Copper Hill, Tennessee. It is a paved road drive all the way to the entrance. It is located just a few miles from the center of downtown Blue Ridge with art galleries, many restaurants, brew pubs, shopping, the Blue Ridge Brewing Company, Mercier Orchard, the Blue Ridge Scenic Railroad, and more! The Blue Ridge Scenic Railroad runs most of the year from Blue Ridge to McCaysville, right along the Toccoa River. The campsites are equally close to downtown McCaysville, Ga. /Copper Hill, TN. You are a short drive from Lake Blue Ridge, the Chattahoochee National Forest, Brasstown Bald and many hiking trails, such as the Aska adventure area, the Appalachian Trail, the Benton McCaye Trail, and trails in the Big Frog wilderness area, Cohutta wilderness area (largest wilderness area east of the Mississippi) the Rich Mountain wilderness area and the Project Chimps hiking trails. The Ocoee River whitewater center with the Olympic kayak rapids and the world class mountain biking trails are less than 20 minutes away. Hiking, biking, fishing, whitewater rafting, kayaking, tubing, boating, swimming, zip lines -- oh my!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$35
 / night

Looking to go camping in Georgia and take a refreshing swim? Look no further than Hipcamp! We've got over 665 options in Georgia with swimming. Whether you're looking for a spot by Brooks Lake, a piece of Heaven (347 reviews), Secluded Waterfall Haven (212 reviews), or Your Toccoa River Cove! (167 reviews), we've got you covered. Our campsites offer popular amenities like showers, potable water, and toilets. And if swimming isn't your thing, you can also enjoy activities like snow sports, fishing, and surfing. With an average price per night of $45 and options as low as $5, you'll find the perfect camping experience for your budget. So pack your swimsuit and get ready to dive into nature!

97% (2.7K)

Top-rated campgrounds

Brooks Lake, A Peace of Heaven

1. Brooks Lake, A Peace of Heaven

96%
(734)
31 sites · Tents, RVs · Conyers, GA
Privately owned Brooks Lake, located just 25 miles east of Atlanta and 5 miles North of I-20 in Conyers, Georgia. We are a family-friendly , nature-centered campground where “the only rule is the Golden Rule.” Brooks Lake is a peaceful retreat to the outdoors where you can meditate or be as active as you wish. 56 acres of rolling hills, shaded bluffs, grassy plains, and a 50 acre spring fed lake with serious fishing for Bass, Bream, Crappie, or Catfish. For the more active individual you may rent canoes, or bring your own boats, paddle boards, small sail boats (troller motors, only). Complimenting Brooks Lake’s abundant green space are: > slow rolling banks great for fishing > other wonderful amenities such as pavilion rentals, picnic tables, individual fire pits, small cove for swimming, volleyball net, grassy sports field, and basketball pad. (All at your Own Risk. Also, No Lifeguards on Duty)! Restrooms available.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$60
 / night
River Oak RV & Camp Site

6. River Oak RV & Camp Site

1 site · Tent, RV · Nahunta, GA
Drive through with camper or set up a tent. Live oaks on property with abundant nature. Boat ramp near by to access river with your boat. Float down the river on tubes to your camp site. Feel free to use the kayak to explore the river. Bait and tackle nearby with local grocery store. Fire pit and picnic table available. Please note: Our serene 1-acre campsite is accessed via a rural dirt road maintained by the county. While typically navigable by most vehicles, during periods when the Satilla River reaches flood levels (around 12–13 feet), a section of the road may hold water. In such cases, a truck or SUV is recommended—Should it flood we’ll inform you in advance if conditions change. 13 feet and over is flood stage. After heavy rainfall, the road may become slightly bumpy but generally remains passable, even with a car. For everyone’s safety and comfort, Quiet hours begin at 9 PM—please respect the natural setting and fellow campers. Whether you’re setting up a tent or parking your RV, this riverside spot offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Book your stay and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Satilla River. ⸻ Explore Nearby Attractions: Enhance your stay by visiting these local sites: • American Patriot Range & Gun Club: A veteran-owned shooting range offering a safe and welcoming environment for both beginners and experienced shooters. • Lakeview Golf Club: Enjoy a relaxing day on the greens at this well-maintained golf course, suitable for all skill levels. • Crooked River State Park: Located near St. Marys, this 500-acre park offers scenic hiking trails, fishing spots, and is adjacent to the historic McIntosh Sugarworks ruins. • Jekyll Island: A coastal gem featuring beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a variety of outdoor activities. • Cumberland Island: Accessible by ferry, this national seashore boasts pristine beaches, wild horses, and rich history. • Brunswick, GA: Explore the historic downtown area Kayaks- loss or damage to kayaks will be campers responsibility Fire pit Picnic Table Nature trails *$75 Cleaning fee if property is not left clean as it was found. Use of water facilities or participation in water activities is at your own risk. Safety precautions are encouraged at all times.
Pets
Campfires
Water Hookup
from 
$55
 / night
Liberty Stables Private Escape

7. Liberty Stables Private Escape

98%
(74)
10 sites · Tents, RVs · Social Circle, GA
Picturesque and private 54 acre horse farm in rural Social Circle (15 minutes from Vampire Diaries famed Covington Square (Mystic Falls) and 5 miles from Hard Labor State Park). You can book a trail ride, or just a riding lesson, visit all the local sites a Tv / film buffs could want, go antiquing, shopping, visit the state park down the road, dining, multiple small town squares within 15 minutes and see some incredible antebellum homes. Meet the horses, minis, goats, sheep, pigs, and chickens. 4 Water, sewer, and electric hook ups. No rig too big! Also, ask about the tiny house and studio apartment available for stays. ** Full and 1/2 bathrooms in the barn available to campers. Hang out and simply enjoy the quiet or head out and shop, dine and enjoy picturesque Madison, Ga or Monroe, Ga. We do NOT offer long term sites. For the safety of our animals and guests, pets not permitted for tent campers. RV pets welcome on leash.
Pets
Toilets
Full Hookups
from 
$30
 / night
Lizardsniffer

8. Lizardsniffer

98%
(84)
6 sites · Tents, RVs · White Plains, GA
Lizardsniffer is a working horse farm with a variety of rental cabins and RV slips. We DO allow tent camping. Each RV slip has water, septic, 50 amp service and Wifi. An Amenities Cabin is provided for use by all RV site guests. The cabin includes a full-sized washer/dryer, a full bathroom with bidet, and an oversized jacuzzi tub. Guests must sign-up for a 4-hour timeslot. The cabin is available for use between the hours of 8am-8pm. Many of our RV sites feature private fenced paddocks for people bringing their horses or dogs. Horse visitors require all current paperwork (Coggins, etc.). Dog visitors must be social and friendly and thus are allowed to explore the farm with their owners off-leash if desired. The property includes miles of trails for hiking, biking, or horseback riding. Bring your own horse or experienced riders may be able to ride one of ours (subject to weight/experience matching with a horse). There is a small private stocked lake open to all guests of Lizardsniffer for fishing and swimming. At the lake you will find an amenities cabin called Glowy Bobber that has a full bathroom and outdoor shower as well as Kayaks and floats for guest use.
Pets
Toilets
Full Hookups
from 
$50
 / night
Fountain in Forsyth Park

9. Cathy's Corner at Marlow

94%
(145)
4 sites · RVs · Guyton, GA
Beautiful historic home located under large live oak trees. Home was originally constructed in 1865 and has appeared in a five Major Motion pictures! Nostalgic charm galore awaits you at Cathy's Corner. This is a must see stop along a well traveled highway, only 23 miles from downtown Savannah. Saturday's and Sunday's are very quiet. Monday through Friday has a bit of traffic during rush hour periods. Country location offers lots of peaceful charm and parklike atmosphere. We have a brand new public toilet too! And 30 amp hookups with excellent quality well water included. Class A, B and C Rvs and vehicle campers are welcome, we have enough electrical hookups and water for all. Portable fire pit and wood are available too. Outdoor fire area also available next to one space. Plus free range eggs are also available. Supermarket is just 4 miles away. Gas station and dollar store are less than a mile. And there's a few excellent restaurants in downtown Guyton too. We look forward to seeing you here. Aloha
Electrical Hookup
Water Hookup
Pets
from 
$39
 / night
Canoochee River Rentals

17. Canoochee River Rentals

99%
(38)
5 sites · Tents, Lodging · Claxton, GA
Michael and Kimberly Duke bought a small cabin on the Canoochee River to enjoy as a family. They decided to list it on a vacation rental site. As this property was in full demand, another property became available to buy. As interest began to increase, the family decided open up the options for their visitors. At this current date, they have four cabins and a yurt, as well as, tent sites. We are excited about the yurt that was completed in August 2019. They are looking forward having another cabin in the near future. Learn more about this land: Spend a few days in a yurt on the bank of the Canoochee River! Locate a few miles from a small town. Grocery store, gas station, and dollar store! Wake up to the music of the birds and sit on the deck as you enjoy the fresh air! Take in nature like it was meant to be.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$35
 / night
Creekside Cabin at Lake Hartwell

19. Creekside Cabin at Lake Hartwell

98%
(22)
2 sites · Lodging · Martin, GA
New to HipCamp? Use this code for $10 off your stay with us: https://www.hipcamp.com/i/elisabethc3462c9 Welcome to Creekside Cabin, only 0.25mi from Lake Hartwell. Nestled in the woods, enjoy 500ft2 indoors and an additional 500ft2 of outdoor living space, strategically designed to provide unexpected spaciousness and comfort. Discover: 2 king beds, a loft bedroom with private balcony, open floor plan, stocked kitchen, & a plethora of entertainment. Ideal for nature-lovers, revel in 3 stories of decking with: a hot tub, fire pit, grill, daybed, outdoor tv, & covered porch, all surrounded by trees. EXPLORE NEARBY - 1 mi (Community Access) → Lake Hartwell - 17 mins → Tugaloo State Park - 25 mins → Lake Hartwell State Park - 34 mins → Chau Ram County Park - 35 mins → Lake Hartwell Wildlife Safari - 36 mins → Victoria Bryant State Park - 40 mins → Tallulah Gorge State Park and Waterfalls - 45 mins → Riley Moore Falls
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$120
 / night
Using one of the tiny footbridges that passes over the meandering creek.

20. Your Toccoa River Cove!

97%
(297)
3 sites · Lodging · Mineral Bluff, GA
The Cove consists of 12 acres with a tributary stream and spring fed ponds less than a half mile from the Toccoa River. It was originally the water source for the surrounding properties prior to the city installing a water system. It is completely private and unspoiled nature, with about a mile of walking trails throughout. The Mountaintop is a 3 acre high elevation site bordering 140 acres of undisturbed woods and is also very close to the Toccoa River. Fantastic location yet very private for base camp to access the many activities in this area, or enjoy the Toccoa River. It is the only campground in Fannin County limited to only one group at a time. Each site includes 2 access points to the Toccoa River. The Gibbs Drive community river access lot has a charcoal grill, picnic table, boat launch, swimming rock and fire pit with chairs. The Toccoa River Forest community river access lot has a big boat ramp. The river is controlled flow and usually at low water from dawn to about 2 pm, ideal for fishing or swimming/wading/boulder bopping. The River release schedule is available online at the website TVA.gov. The River has swift current when the dam is opened for release, usually daily. This property is conveniently located in Mineral Bluff, Georgia 30559, just 4 miles off the 4-lane highway (Highway 515/76) and just a short drive to Blue Ridge, Georgia; Blairsville, Georgia; Murphy, North Carolina, McCaysville, Georgia and Copper Hill, Tennessee. It is a paved road drive all the way to the entrance. It is located just a few miles from the center of downtown Blue Ridge with art galleries, many restaurants, brew pubs, shopping, the Blue Ridge Brewing Company, Mercier Orchard, the Blue Ridge Scenic Railroad, and more! The Blue Ridge Scenic Railroad runs most of the year from Blue Ridge to McCaysville, right along the Toccoa River. The campsites are equally close to downtown McCaysville, Ga. /Copper Hill, TN. You are a short drive from Lake Blue Ridge, the Chattahoochee National Forest, Brasstown Bald and many hiking trails, such as the Aska adventure area, the Appalachian Trail, the Benton McCaye Trail, and trails in the Big Frog wilderness area, Cohutta wilderness area (largest wilderness area east of the Mississippi) the Rich Mountain wilderness area and the Project Chimps hiking trails. The Ocoee River whitewater center with the Olympic kayak rapids and the world class mountain biking trails are less than 20 minutes away. Hiking, biking, fishing, whitewater rafting, kayaking, tubing, boating, swimming, zip lines -- oh my!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$35
 / night

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