The best dog-friendly campgrounds near Plano, Texas

If you're looking for a camping experience near Plano, Texas that is pet-friendly, Hipcamp has over 1890 options just for you! Whether you're camping in a tent or RV, you'll find the perfect spot to bring your furry friend along. With options as low as $5 per night and an average price of $40, there's something for every budget. Check out top campsites like 4R Ranch Winery Campsite (548 reviews), EcoRich Ranch (300 reviews), and Sandy Ridge Camping (216 reviews). Plus, enjoy popular amenities such as toilets, potable water, and showers. Whether you're into surfing, wildlife watching, or boating, there's no shortage of activities to keep you entertained. Happy camping!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Plano

If you're looking for a camping experience near Plano, Texas that is pet-friendly, Hipcamp has over 1890 options just for you! Whether you're camping in a tent or RV, you'll find the perfect spot to bring your furry friend along. With options as low as $5 per night and an average price of $40, there's something for every budget. Check out top campsites like 4R Ranch Winery Campsite (548 reviews), EcoRich Ranch (300 reviews), and Sandy Ridge Camping (216 reviews). Plus, enjoy popular amenities such as toilets, potable water, and showers. Whether you're into surfing, wildlife watching, or boating, there's no shortage of activities to keep you entertained. Happy camping!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Plano

1. Best Day Ever Ranch

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33mi from Plano · 6 sites · Lodging

Best Day Ever Ranch sits on 200 picturesque acres to explore and enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding forest and serene lake. The ranch features cabin accommodations and many ranch activities including, hiking and biking trails, fishing and paddle boarding on scenic Dream Lake. The ranch is also home to a gorgeous 2800 sq. ft. event barn capable of hosting up to 200 guests. Our 800 sq. ft. garden gazebo is a second place for special ceremonies or outdoor receptions of up to 80 guests. Whether planning to marry the love of your life or orchestrating the most epic retreat, reunion or company party; Best Day Ever Ranch is here to meet your needs. BDER is your one stop venue for events and weddings featuring an abundance of activities and ranch amenities including cabins, ceremony and reception venue rentals. The ranch offers the perfect destination for a fun, relaxing stay away. Feed the goats and visit with the resident llama at the petting zoo, or just wander through the countryside enjoying the beautiful scenery.

2. The Retreat at Shady Creek

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15mi from Plano · 312 sites · RVs

Pet-friendly, Convenient, and Affordable No doubt about it, The Retreat is the place to be The Retreat at Shady Creek isn’t just an RV park, it’s a place where comfort, convenience, and connectivity come together. As a 10|10*|10 Good Sam rated park, a distinction earned by less than 1% of RV parks nationwide. We offer fast, reliable internet, making it easy for remote workers and homeschoolers to stay connected while enjoying the best of RV living. Traveling professionals appreciate our deluxe amenities and prime location near major job hubs, while vacationers love being just minutes from the vibrant attractions of Frisco, McKinney, Prosper, Little Elm, and the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

3. Broken Bow Ranch

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29mi from Plano · 3 sites · Tents, RVs

Gently rolling hills, wooded areas and ponds are what you will encounter at our ranch. Trail rides, archery, fishing and dummy roping are available. Choose sites near the river, pond or on top of a hill. Barn available for gatherings. All weather road. Conveniently located close to town but you feel that you are in the middle of Nowhere!

4. Diamond S Ranch RV Retreat

49mi from Plano · 1 site · Tent, RV

Stay at Diamond S Ranch in Alvarado, TX, where peaceful country living meets easy access to everywhere you need to go. Located right off County Road 505, we’re just minutes from I-35W and Highway 67 — 30 minutes to Fort Worth, 45 minutes to Dallas, and close to local rodeos, shops, restaurants, and attractions. Whether you’re passing through, exploring North Texas, or looking for a quiet place to unwind, this is the perfect spot to park and relax. Our spacious RV site offers full hookups and plenty of room to settle in. Traveling with horses? We’ve got you covered — you’ll have access to horse pens and a round pen, making it easy to give your animals a safe, comfortable stay. In the mornings, enjoy fresh eggs from our hens, sip your coffee while watching the sun rise over open pastures, and take in the sight of our herd grazing nearby. Evenings here are made for slowing down — grill out under the stars, and enjoy the quiet hum of the country. The skies are wide, the air is fresh, and the pace is just right. From Diamond S Ranch, you can easily head into town for shopping and dining, or take a day trip to Fort Worth Stockyards, Lake Pat Cleburne, or one of the many local rodeos and horse events. Then return to your own private slice of Texas ranch life. Whether you stay for a night or settle in for a month, you’ll find a rare blend of accessibility, comfort, and authentic small town country charm. Amenities & Highlights: • Full RV hookups – water, electric, and sewer • Horse-friendly facilities – pens and a round pen available • Fresh farm eggs – collect from our hens in the morning • Peaceful pasture views – watch our herd graze from your site • Easy highway access – just minutes to I-35W & Hwy 67 • Close to attractions – Fort Worth Stockyards, Lake Pat Cleburne, local rodeos, and more • Pet-friendly – well-behaved animals welcome • Spacious site – plenty of room to relax and enjoy the outdoors • Beautiful Texas skies – incredible sunsets and stargazing

5. Northlake Village RV Park

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29mi from Plano · 19 sites · RVs

**PLEASE NOTE THAT RVs OLDER THAN 10 YEARS ARE NOT ACCEPTED AT THIS PARK. Northlake Village is a Dallas area RV Park between Denton and Fort Worth, Texas, offering Large RV Camping Sites with Full Hook-ups, Free WiFi, an On-Site Laundry Facility, a Fitness Center, a Bathhouse with Private Showers and many more Accommodations. With Easy Access to Area Attractions and Facilities, Northlake Village is 3 Minutes to Texas Motor Speedway and 20 Minutes to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW). Close to all that the Metroplex has to offer.

Public campgrounds near Plano

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Isle du Bois Unit Campground

28mi from Plano · 182 sites · Tents, RVs · in Ray Roberts Lake State Park

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Johnson Branch Unit Campground

31mi from Plano · 178 sites · Tents, RVs · in Ray Roberts Lake State Park

Sunset over Joe Pool Lake from Shady Ridge

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Shady Ridge Campground

32mi from Plano · 77 sites · Tents, RVs · in Cedar Hill State Park

Eagle Ford Campground

32mi from Plano · 80 sites · Tents, RVs · in Cedar Hill State Park

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Hog Wallow Campground

33mi from Plano · 50 sites · Tents, RVs · in Cedar Hill State Park

Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community

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Jim

November 2025

20 ft campervan

1 night at Broken Bow Ranch

Gay and team were great! Super cool spot only 45 minutes from DFW. The pond has fish in it so bring your rod!

Erik

November 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Broken Bow Ranch

I had a great time camping here. The host was awesome and it was really fun being around all the horses.

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Jessica

October 2025

31 ft travel trailer

With kids

Weekend Trip to Northlake Village RV Park

My family and I were in town for a few days and booked this RV site because our usual place was full. We showed up after hours but the instructions for check-in were clear and easy to follow. The park was really full but surprisingly quiet. Park staff were super friendly; we recommend and would say here again.

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Charlotte

September 2025

Tent

1 night at Broken Bow Ranch

This was such an amazing property. We loved the horses and the spot we set up camp was beautiful as well. We did have a little trouble finding where we were supposed to set up but the host was very helpful/friendly and got us there with no trouble.

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Lon

May 2025

25 ft Class C

Weekend Trip to Northlake Village RV Park

The campground was very clean, everyone was helpful. Will definitely return , thanks, Lon

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Brian

December 2024

34 ft Class A

1 night at Broken Bow Ranch

Great place to camp to enjoy the feel of farm life and see animals. Friendly dogs around. Due to recent rain it was too soft for us to park our RV near the pond but we still had an awesome view of it. Close to restaurants and stores but still out in the country! I’d recommend this to anyone looking to get away from the city for a few nights! Nothing fancy; just as advertised a working horse ranch.