The best campgrounds near Richardson, Texas with hot tubs

Richardson, Texas is a modern Dallas suburb with all the amenities of a city, but much closer proximity to nature. The many parks in this town make green space accessible, and as the home of the University of Texas at Dallas, there’s no shortage of bars, restaurants, and festivals. Whether you’re eating Tex-Mex at Richardson Food Truck Park or finding a new pair of cowboy boots at Richardson Mercantile, this charming town is a great jumping-off point for heading out into the wild.

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Top-rated campgrounds near Richardson

Richardson, Texas is a modern Dallas suburb with all the amenities of a city, but much closer proximity to nature. The many parks in this town make green space accessible, and as the home of the University of Texas at Dallas, there’s no shortage of bars, restaurants, and festivals. Whether you’re eating Tex-Mex at Richardson Food Truck Park or finding a new pair of cowboy boots at Richardson Mercantile, this charming town is a great jumping-off point for heading out into the wild.

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Top-rated campgrounds near Richardson

1. Lone Oak RV Ranch and Retreat

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44mi from Richardson · 14 sites · RVs, Lodging

A quiet and peaceful 81-acre haven nestled within Texas ranch country. A safe, family-oriented environment to enjoy your RV, or stay in one of our cabins. Go fishing in one of our many stocked ponds, play some pickleball, walk the nature trails, or build a campfire and smores at our firepit areas. Let your dogs run to their heart's content in our fenced in dog park. Have a cold drink and kickback on the Rodeo Cafe porch. We're 55 minutes north of the Dallas/Fort Worth airport, 25 minutes north of Denton, 20 minutes from WinStar World Casino (the world's largest casino), and 15 minutes from Gainesville, if you need to run into town.

2. Domance Glamping

39mi from Richardson · 2 sites · Lodging

Immerse yourself in our thoughtfully designed glamping domes and cabins, set in peaceful, scenic surroundings with ultimate privacy. It’s the perfect place to celebrate a birthday, anniversary, honeymoon, or romantic milestone like a proposal — or simply surprise your partner with a meaningful getaway. Each unit is beautifully furnished and equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable and relaxing stay.

3. Bluebonnet Ridge RV Park

35mi from Richardson · 11 sites

Bluebonnet Ridge stands out as a premier camping destination, nestled on 56 picturesque acres in a serene country setting just 5 miles east of Terrell, TX, and less than 30 minutes from the vibrant city of Dallas. This unique location offers campers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life while still being close to the amenities of the DFW Metroplex. Our park boasts an impressive rating of 9.5/10 from Trailer Life in 2012, placing us among the top 100 Good Sam Parks out of over 1,650 nationwide. We are committed to enhancing our facilities and services to ensure an exceptional experience for all our guests. At Bluebonnet Ridge, we offer 90 spacious full-hookup sites, each a minimum of 33 feet wide, equipped with water, sewer, 20/30/50 amp electric service, a patio, picnic table, and shade trees. Enjoy 23 channels of FREE DirecTV and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi internet access. Our 90-foot-long pull-thru sites are designed to accommodate even the largest RVs without the need to unhook for overnight stays. For those who prefer a lakeside

4. Lazy L RV Park

45mi from Richardson · 98 sites

Discover the unique charm of Lazy "L" RV Park, where comfort meets adventure in the heart of Sherman, Texas. This RV park is a true haven for travelers, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and fun. Whether you’re looking to unwind with delicious meals at nearby restaurants or explore the great outdoors, Lazy "L" RV Park has everything you need for an unforgettable experience. For pet owners, this park is a dream come true. Enjoy the freedom of having your furry friend by your side as you relax in the comfort of your RV. With a range of exceptional amenities, you’ll feel like you’re staying at a premier Texas RV resort. Lazy "L" RV Park boasts a variety of all-inclusive amenities designed to enhance your stay. Enjoy the convenience of being located off US 75, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. Take a refreshing dip in the pool, utilize the laundry facilities, or freshen up in the showers. Gather with friends in the group clubhouse, visit the on-site store for essentials, and benefit from the repair facility to keep your RV in top shape. With its expansive grounds and private atmosphere, Lazy "L" RV Park is the ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to local attractions. Experience the best

Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community

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Kasey

November 2024

33 ft travel trailer

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Weekend Trip to Lone Oak RV Ranch and Retreat

Lone Oak RV Retreat and Ranch is the cutest little community. Nestled in a serene setting, this hidden gem offers a peaceful escape for RVers and those who would prefer to stay in a guest house. One of the most endearing aspects of Lone Oak is its warm and welcoming atmosphere. The friendly staff and long-term RVers made it easy to feel right at home. For families with children, the on-site farm/petting zoo provides endless entertainment. There's also a pool for the warmer months. The Rodeo Cafe is open from 10 AM to 2 PM on Sundays and Mondays and offers a delicious lunch buffet. The 24-hour lounge is equipped with laundry machines, a TV, and a vending machine. The campground offers strong Wi-Fi and the well-maintained nature trails are great for peaceful walks. There are bonfire pits, basketball hoops, a beautiful old chapel, and tons of guest rooms available for affordable prices. Lots to see and explore on these 81 acres. Overall, Lone Oak RV Retreat and Ranch is a fantastic place to unwind and recharge outside the city. Its combination of friendly people, great amenities, and beautiful surroundings makes it a truly special destination. I hope more guests find out about it and it grows into its full potential!

More campsites near Richardson

Bluebonnet Ridge RV Park

35mi from Richardson · 11 sites

Bluebonnet Ridge stands out as a premier camping destination, nestled on 56 picturesque acres in a serene country setting just 5 miles east of Terrell, TX, and less than 30 minutes from the vibrant city of Dallas. This unique location offers campers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life while still being close to the amenities of the DFW Metroplex. Our park boasts an impressive rating of 9.5/10 from Trailer Life in 2012, placing us among the top 100 Good Sam Parks out of over 1,650 nationwide. We are committed to enhancing our facilities and services to ensure an exceptional experience for all our guests. At Bluebonnet Ridge, we offer 90 spacious full-hookup sites, each a minimum of 33 feet wide, equipped with water, sewer, 20/30/50 amp electric service, a patio, picnic table, and shade trees. Enjoy 23 channels of FREE DirecTV and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi internet access. Our 90-foot-long pull-thru sites are designed to accommodate even the largest RVs without the need to unhook for overnight stays. For those who prefer a lakeside

Lazy L RV Park

45mi from Richardson · 98 sites

Discover the unique charm of Lazy "L" RV Park, where comfort meets adventure in the heart of Sherman, Texas. This RV park is a true haven for travelers, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and fun. Whether you’re looking to unwind with delicious meals at nearby restaurants or explore the great outdoors, Lazy "L" RV Park has everything you need for an unforgettable experience. For pet owners, this park is a dream come true. Enjoy the freedom of having your furry friend by your side as you relax in the comfort of your RV. With a range of exceptional amenities, you’ll feel like you’re staying at a premier Texas RV resort. Lazy "L" RV Park boasts a variety of all-inclusive amenities designed to enhance your stay. Enjoy the convenience of being located off US 75, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. Take a refreshing dip in the pool, utilize the laundry facilities, or freshen up in the showers. Gather with friends in the group clubhouse, visit the on-site store for essentials, and benefit from the repair facility to keep your RV in top shape. With its expansive grounds and private atmosphere, Lazy "L" RV Park is the ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to local attractions. Experience the best

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The best camping near Richardson with hot tubs guide

Where to go

Prairie Creek Park

This urban park differs from most because it’s home to a waterfall. Here, you can walk, bike, and dip into the water. With no skyscrapers in sight and lush forests all around, you really will feel like you’ve escaped into nature. This is a great place to bring a picnic lunch, especially with kids, as there are plenty of picnic benches and tables to enjoy.

Lake Lavon

About 40 minutes from Richardson is Lake Lavon, a great place for swimming, boating, fishing, camping, and more. There are parks and campgrounds situated all around the lake, including Clear Lake Park, East Fork Park, Avalon Park, and Lavonia Park. Lake Lavon also has two boat rental locations, including Woody’s on the Lake and Collin Park Marina.

Lake Lewisville

At nearly 30,000 acres, this large reservoir is known for having warm waters and beautiful shores. Like many other lakes in Texas, this lake has options for camping, boating, fishing, swimming, and more. At the base of this lake stretches LLELA Nature Preserve, a green space featuring historic sites that can be viewed via a visitor center, walking trails, and kayaking.

When to go

The best time to visit Richardson, Texas is in the spring and fall. Specifically, September and November have the best temperatures without having the crowds of summer, so you can enjoy more access to camping sites, beaches, and other amenities.

Know before you go

A Texas state park pass can be purchased annually.
In Texas state parks, camping is only allowed at designated camping spots, and camping in public spaces is prohibited.
Texas is prone to burn bans, especially in the summer, so check to see if a campfire is allowed before you light up.