The best camping near Nellis AFB with fishing

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In Nellis AFB, anglers have their pick of over 250 fishing-friendly campsites. Most spots sit close to lakes or reservoirs, making it easy to cast a line before breakfast. Average nightly rates land around $34, but you’ll find options starting at $25. Top picks include Desert Paradise with Mountain Views (152 reviews), Jeffry’s Farm (64 reviews), and Beagletopia - Your Quiet Escape! (36 reviews). You’ll find showers, toilets, and pet-friendly policies at many sites. When the fish aren’t biting, watch for wildlife or saddle up for a horseback ride. Bring your rod, check the local rules, and settle into a spot where desert mornings start with the whirr of a reel.

95% (303) 10 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Nellis AFB

Jeffry’s Farm

1. Jeffry’s Farm

94%
(108)
17mi from Nellis AFB · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
We are a local farm and rescue. All funds earned from our spare space go to feeding, maintenance and the care of all of our animals. We are best known for Fergie The Camel. She’s been spotted on national news multiple times for her love of french fries in the In-N-Out drive-through. She lives on property and loves attention! Check her out! https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/have-you-seen/2022/10/06/camel-gets-french-fries-n-out-drive-thru-las-vegas/8194957001/
Pets
from 
$30
 / night
Beagletopia - Your Quiet Escape!

2. Beagletopia - Your Quiet Escape!

98%
(50)
18mi from Nellis AFB · 1 site
Las Vegas has been booming for years, but we snagged this quiet little gem before it got too wild. Nestled off the beaten path on a peaceful road, our spot gives you the best of both worlds—easy access to all the Strip’s action, yet far enough away to unwind in serenity. We’re proud to be home to the Southern NV Beagle Rescue Foundation, lovingly dubbed Beagletopia. You might even catch some adorable beagle vibes while you’re here! Perfect for campers who want a chill retreat with a dash of Vegas flair. Come pitch your tent, park your rig, or just soak in the desert calm—your escape awaits! About This Land: Roll up to your own desert oasis—a dry camping haven for self-contained RVs (pack your generator, no power hookups here!). Gaze out at endless desert vistas, with the neon glow of the Las Vegas Strip just 9 miles—or 15 thrilling minutes—away. You’re a stone’s throw from shopping, the Raiders practice stadium, and I-15 (5 min), with Red Rock Canyon’s rugged trails (25 min) and Mt. Charleston’s cool pines (1 hr) begging to be explored. Your Stay Makes a Difference: By choosing to stay with us, you’re not just escaping to the desert—you’re also supporting our local nonprofit dog rescue, giving lovable beagles a brighter future. As you settle in, keep an eye out for the desert’s wild residents—speedy roadrunners, curious jackrabbits, or coyotes if you’re lucky! You might hear the occasional joyful bark or gentle howl as the dogs greet the day, but it’s far from a constant clamor.
Pets
from 
$47
 / night
Desert Paradise with Mountain Views

3. Desert Paradise with Mountain Views

95%
(181)
40mi from Nellis AFB · 1 site · Tent, RV
Learn more about this land:Tiny farm campsite in Southern Nevada surrounded by beautiful mountains, trails, green hay fields and simple farm life. Grassy field campsite with large shade trees lining the west and beautiful 180 degree mountain views surrounding. Secluded and peaceful setting perfect for bird watching and open skies for stargazing at night. Valley of Fire, Lake Mead and Red rock mountains with ATV and hiking trails less than 30 minutes away. You can park a trailer, or set up your tent with water available, and commode with eco friendly composting toilet. Wifi available close to the house only.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$42
 / night
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

4. Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

92%
(69)
National forest 252mi from Nellis AFB · 868 sites
Explore the largest national forest in the lower 48 with trails, fishing spots and hot springs.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Lake Mead National Recreation Area

5. Lake Mead National Recreation Area

100%
(8)
National park 36mi from Nellis AFB · 306 sites
Cool off in Lake Mead and Lake Mohave at the country's oldest recreation area.
Electrical hookup
Campfires
Potable water
Silver Sunsets

6. Silver Sunsets

90%
(62)
49mi from Nellis AFB · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Off-Grid eco friendly 2.2 acre property with 1 RV site with 12v solar charging station and 1 campsite with fire rings. Outhouse with TP on property. Firewood available as extra. Generator available as extra. Learn more about this land: Pitch your tent in the Mohave desert adjacent to the historic Silver mining district of White Hills or park your RV at our designated RV campsite.  End each day with amazing sunset views. We have Joshua trees, Mesquite trees, yucca and barrel cactus on the property. Just 4 miles off of Interstate Highway 93 and the new I-11. Close to Willow Beach, Temple Bar / Lake Mead and the West Rim of the Grand Canyon.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$25
 / night

In Nellis AFB, anglers have their pick of over 250 fishing-friendly campsites. Most spots sit close to lakes or reservoirs, making it easy to cast a line before breakfast. Average nightly rates land around $34, but you’ll find options starting at $25. Top picks include Desert Paradise with Mountain Views (152 reviews), Jeffry’s Farm (64 reviews), and Beagletopia - Your Quiet Escape! (36 reviews). You’ll find showers, toilets, and pet-friendly policies at many sites. When the fish aren’t biting, watch for wildlife or saddle up for a horseback ride. Bring your rod, check the local rules, and settle into a spot where desert mornings start with the whirr of a reel.

95% (303) 10 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Nellis AFB

Jeffry’s Farm

1. Jeffry’s Farm

94%
(108)
17mi from Nellis AFB · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
We are a local farm and rescue. All funds earned from our spare space go to feeding, maintenance and the care of all of our animals. We are best known for Fergie The Camel. She’s been spotted on national news multiple times for her love of french fries in the In-N-Out drive-through. She lives on property and loves attention! Check her out! https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/have-you-seen/2022/10/06/camel-gets-french-fries-n-out-drive-thru-las-vegas/8194957001/
Pets
from 
$30
 / night
Beagletopia - Your Quiet Escape!

2. Beagletopia - Your Quiet Escape!

98%
(50)
18mi from Nellis AFB · 1 site
Las Vegas has been booming for years, but we snagged this quiet little gem before it got too wild. Nestled off the beaten path on a peaceful road, our spot gives you the best of both worlds—easy access to all the Strip’s action, yet far enough away to unwind in serenity. We’re proud to be home to the Southern NV Beagle Rescue Foundation, lovingly dubbed Beagletopia. You might even catch some adorable beagle vibes while you’re here! Perfect for campers who want a chill retreat with a dash of Vegas flair. Come pitch your tent, park your rig, or just soak in the desert calm—your escape awaits! About This Land: Roll up to your own desert oasis—a dry camping haven for self-contained RVs (pack your generator, no power hookups here!). Gaze out at endless desert vistas, with the neon glow of the Las Vegas Strip just 9 miles—or 15 thrilling minutes—away. You’re a stone’s throw from shopping, the Raiders practice stadium, and I-15 (5 min), with Red Rock Canyon’s rugged trails (25 min) and Mt. Charleston’s cool pines (1 hr) begging to be explored. Your Stay Makes a Difference: By choosing to stay with us, you’re not just escaping to the desert—you’re also supporting our local nonprofit dog rescue, giving lovable beagles a brighter future. As you settle in, keep an eye out for the desert’s wild residents—speedy roadrunners, curious jackrabbits, or coyotes if you’re lucky! You might hear the occasional joyful bark or gentle howl as the dogs greet the day, but it’s far from a constant clamor.
Pets
from 
$47
 / night
Desert Paradise with Mountain Views

3. Desert Paradise with Mountain Views

95%
(181)
40mi from Nellis AFB · 1 site · Tent, RV
Learn more about this land:Tiny farm campsite in Southern Nevada surrounded by beautiful mountains, trails, green hay fields and simple farm life. Grassy field campsite with large shade trees lining the west and beautiful 180 degree mountain views surrounding. Secluded and peaceful setting perfect for bird watching and open skies for stargazing at night. Valley of Fire, Lake Mead and Red rock mountains with ATV and hiking trails less than 30 minutes away. You can park a trailer, or set up your tent with water available, and commode with eco friendly composting toilet. Wifi available close to the house only.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$42
 / night
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

4. Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

92%
(69)
National forest 252mi from Nellis AFB · 868 sites
Explore the largest national forest in the lower 48 with trails, fishing spots and hot springs.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Lake Mead National Recreation Area

5. Lake Mead National Recreation Area

100%
(8)
National park 36mi from Nellis AFB · 306 sites
Cool off in Lake Mead and Lake Mohave at the country's oldest recreation area.
Electrical hookup
Campfires
Potable water
Silver Sunsets

6. Silver Sunsets

90%
(62)
49mi from Nellis AFB · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Off-Grid eco friendly 2.2 acre property with 1 RV site with 12v solar charging station and 1 campsite with fire rings. Outhouse with TP on property. Firewood available as extra. Generator available as extra. Learn more about this land: Pitch your tent in the Mohave desert adjacent to the historic Silver mining district of White Hills or park your RV at our designated RV campsite.  End each day with amazing sunset views. We have Joshua trees, Mesquite trees, yucca and barrel cactus on the property. Just 4 miles off of Interstate Highway 93 and the new I-11. Close to Willow Beach, Temple Bar / Lake Mead and the West Rim of the Grand Canyon.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$25
 / night

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