The best mountainous campgrounds near Santaquin, Utah

Looking to plan a camping trip near Santaquin, Utah? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 290 options available, you're sure to find the perfect campsite for your adventure. From the stunning Wildland Gardens with 270 rave reviews to the charming Wind Walker Homestead with 81 reviews, there's no shortage of top-notch campsites to choose from. Whether you're into off-roading, snow sports, or surfing, you'll find plenty of activities to keep you entertained. Plus, with amenities like cooking equipment, trash disposal, and campfires, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable camping experience. And with prices starting as low as $10 per night and an average price of $59 per night, camping has never been more affordable. So grab your gear and get ready to experience the great outdoors!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Santaquin

Looking to plan a camping trip near Santaquin, Utah? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 290 options available, you're sure to find the perfect campsite for your adventure. From the stunning Wildland Gardens with 270 rave reviews to the charming Wind Walker Homestead with 81 reviews, there's no shortage of top-notch campsites to choose from. Whether you're into off-roading, snow sports, or surfing, you'll find plenty of activities to keep you entertained. Plus, with amenities like cooking equipment, trash disposal, and campfires, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable camping experience. And with prices starting as low as $10 per night and an average price of $59 per night, camping has never been more affordable. So grab your gear and get ready to experience the great outdoors!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Santaquin

1. Sandy Beach

91%

(436)

41mi from Santaquin · 73 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging

17 RV sites available for reservations. Easy to access 55 foot long sites. Each site has incredible lake views. Access to private sandy beach with kayak, and paddle board rentals available. Fishing, water sports, views, and star gazing. Just a short distance from I-15 but worlds away from the hustle an bustle.

2. Sandy Utah Port

94%

(8)

43mi from Santaquin · 1 site · RV

Property has large Canopy Port on site with very close access to the Cottonwood Canyons. Port is 45ft long, 15ft wide and 12 ft wide with access to power. Location is perfect for summer and winter activities including skiing, biking and climbing. Vehicle will also be held in secure location behind gate

3. The Mountainous Zen Getaway

86%

(7)

35mi from Santaquin · 2 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging

Learn more about this land:The property sits on 40 acres in front of a beautiful massive mountain range looking at "Horseshoe Mountain" to the south. Trails that lead all over and through the mountain for an ATV ride (or amazing hiking/horseback riding) are only a short distance away. You will have electricity and some of the best, most refreshing well water around to drink. The town has a wonderful coffee shop and several restaurants as well as a grocery store and Drive-in theater in the warmer months.

4. Hillside Hideaway

20mi from Santaquin · 1 site · Tent

If you're looking to enjoy time in nature off the beaten path this private camping retreat is the property for you. Nestled amidst the rugged beauty of untouched wilderness you'll find an abundance of game species including deer, elk, turkey, and small game ensuring endless opportunities for the wildlife enthusiast. Additional hunting and fishing opportunities close by. Just 10 minutes into town and quick access to Nebo Loop, the world famous maple canyon, and Fairview canyon means you have access to everything you need during your stay. Enjoy the cleared camping spot, a bathroom, the fire pit, and the view.

5. Wind Walker Homestead

95%

(130)

39mi from Santaquin · 9 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging

Wind Walker Homestead has been a destination resort for decades, but is now family owned and being updated and marketed for groups, couples, families, reunions, weddings, retreats or just a camping weekend away from the hussle of city life. Elk, deer and many other species of wildlife are present at different times. With 170 acres, there is plenty of room to hike, bike and let the kids explore. Utah juniper and Cedar are the species of trees on this high desert landscape at 6000 foot elevation. A newly renovated pool summer 2022 and new bathrooms, showers and laundry room added (in a 14 foot grain silo) by the pool spring 2022. We just added a basketball area and sand volleyball is summer 2022. Pickleball going in summer 2023. 8 new full hookup RV pads also going in summer 2023 and are now available with 30/50 amp service. Far enough away from the lights of surrounding towns of Spring City, Mt. Pleasant and Ephraim, the Milky Way and stars will amaze. Come and visit for a night or a week. We look forward to seeing you soon. - Cindy, Bob, Joe and Natalie

6. Soldier summit camp

100%

(2)

38mi from Santaquin · 1 site · RV

Learn more about this land:Beautiful property right next to the tree line lots of wildlife, amazing views, only about 30 mins away from diamond fork hot springs. Some two wheel drive cars can get to it or you can park on the road and walk to it. Ride motorcycles and four wheelers, hunting, hiking. Gas station right down the road.

7. Provo River Camping

30mi from Santaquin · 2 sites · Tents

Perched high on a pine-covered slope along the Provo River.

8. Yuba Vacations

83%

(3)

44mi from Santaquin · 1 site · Lodging

Stunning Tiny Home just built in 2023! Enjoy all the conveniences of instant hot water showers, A/C or Heat, kitchen, etc. while still enjoying the great outdoors. Visit Yuba Lake with access to the shores, pavilions, and a dock just a mile down the road. Plan out your own fun activities like paddle boarding, boating, swimming, enjoying the lake view, watching jaw dropping sunrises and sunsets, seeing clear constellations at night, ATV riding, and much much more!

9. Provo River Resort

32mi from Santaquin · 116 sites

Our campground stands out for its stunning location near the Provo River, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and essential amenities. Each campsite is equipped with convenient water and electricity hook-ups, ensuring a comfortable stay for all our guests. Due to county and state health regulations, we prioritize environmental safety by prohibiting the dumping of grey or black water onto the ground or into the river. While we do not provide sewer hook-ups at each site because of our close proximity to the river, we have made arrangements for our guests' convenience. We offer a well-maintained dump station and access to an outside dump vendor, making waste disposal easy and efficient. In addition to our amenities, our campground is surrounded by a wealth of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and swimming in nearby natural swimming holes. Guests can also explore local restaurants and shops, enhancing their overall experience. Come and enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and adventure at our unique campground!

10. Gladstan RV Park

6.2mi from Santaquin · 38 sites

Gladstan RV Park stands out as a unique destination nestled within the picturesque Gladstan Golf Course in Payson, Utah. This exceptional park offers visitors the chance to immerse themselves in a stunning natural setting while enjoying the thrill of golfing on an 18-hole course that features beautifully rolling fairways, challenging bunkers, and serene water features. At Gladstan RV Park, you can choose from 37 spacious sites equipped with full-service hookups, ensuring a comfortable stay. The park's amenities are designed to enhance your experience, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the unique challenges presented by the course, all set against breathtaking views that make every round memorable. In addition to golfing, Gladstan boasts a full-service Pro Shop stocked with top brands of apparel, golf balls, bags, and accessories, catering to all your golfing needs. After a rewarding day on the course, you can unwind at the Gladstan Grill, where delicious meals await. Discover why Gladstan RV Park is considered one of Utah Valley's hidden gems, offering a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation.

11. Temple Hill Resort RV & Campground

49mi from Santaquin · 80 sites

Temple Hill Campground stands out as a unique destination, nestled on 20 acres at the eastern edge of the Manti-La Sal National Forest, with the Manti LDS Temple bordering its western side. This campground is not only a serene retreat but also a site of historical significance, featuring a portion of the original pioneer quarry that provided stone for the temple. This rich backdrop invites exploration, tranquility, and discovery for all who visit. Originally known as Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park and referred to as the Balloon Port in its early days, this campground has evolved since its establishment in the late 1970s, with numerous enhancements made over the years to improve the visitor experience. Upon arrival, guests will find spacious pull-through sites equipped with full hook-ups, lush lawns, and cozy campfire pits perfect for roasting S’mores. For those who prefer tent camping, we offer plenty of beautiful grassy sites, allowing you to sleep under the stars or enjoy the shade provided by our mature cottonwood trees. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures or a peaceful getaway, Temple Hill Campground is the ideal spot for your next escape.

12. Skyline Mountain Resort

33mi from Santaquin · 169 sites

Discover a hidden gem in the heart of the Manti-La Sal Mountains, where our unique HOA community offers a serene escape just outside Fairview, Utah. Nestled in a charming rural town, our campground provides an inviting atmosphere that sets it apart from the rest. Our facilities include six cozy cabins, 42 RV spots, and 10 tent sites, all designed for your comfort and enjoyment. Guests can take advantage of exclusive access to our 9-hole golf course, refreshing swimming pool, and well-maintained tennis courts. Additionally, our pavilion rentals are perfect for gatherings and celebrations. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of outdoor activities available nearby. Enjoy fishing in pristine waters, hiking scenic trails, snowmobiling across winter landscapes, cross-country skiing, and even snow kiting. With year-round activities and ample space for everyone, our campground is the ultimate destination for family reunions or a peaceful getaway. Experience the beauty and adventure that awaits you in our community!

13. Mountain Shadows RV Park

38mi from Santaquin · 45 sites

Discover the unique charm of Mountain Shadows RV Park, where your family can experience the great outdoors without sacrificing comfort. Nestled in a picturesque setting, our campground offers a perfect blend of nature and modern amenities, ensuring a memorable getaway for everyone. At Mountain Shadows RV, we provide well-equipped RV sites tailored to meet your specific needs. Enjoy convenient hookups for power, a laundry station, and a family-friendly park where you can relax and unwind. Plus, stay connected with our complimentary Wi-Fi access, making it easy to share your adventures with friends and family. What sets us apart is our flexible pricing model; you only pay for the amenities you choose to use. Whether you're looking to explore nearby natural features, swim in local swimming holes, or indulge in delicious meals at nearby restaurants and shops, Mountain Shadows RV Park is the ideal base for your outdoor adventures. Come and create lasting memories with us!

Camper favorites near Santaquin

Top-rated campgrounds reviewed by the Hipcamp community.

Provo River Camping

30mi from Santaquin · 2 sites · Tents

Perched high on a pine-covered slope along the Provo River.

Yuba Vacations

83%

(3)

44mi from Santaquin · 1 site · Lodging

Stunning Tiny Home just built in 2023! Enjoy all the conveniences of instant hot water showers, A/C or Heat, kitchen, etc. while still enjoying the great outdoors. Visit Yuba Lake with access to the shores, pavilions, and a dock just a mile down the road. Plan out your own fun activities like paddle boarding, boating, swimming, enjoying the lake view, watching jaw dropping sunrises and sunsets, seeing clear constellations at night, ATV riding, and much much more!

Provo River Resort

32mi from Santaquin · 116 sites

Our campground stands out for its stunning location near the Provo River, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and essential amenities. Each campsite is equipped with convenient water and electricity hook-ups, ensuring a comfortable stay for all our guests. Due to county and state health regulations, we prioritize environmental safety by prohibiting the dumping of grey or black water onto the ground or into the river. While we do not provide sewer hook-ups at each site because of our close proximity to the river, we have made arrangements for our guests' convenience. We offer a well-maintained dump station and access to an outside dump vendor, making waste disposal easy and efficient. In addition to our amenities, our campground is surrounded by a wealth of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and swimming in nearby natural swimming holes. Guests can also explore local restaurants and shops, enhancing their overall experience. Come and enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and adventure at our unique campground!

Gladstan RV Park

6.2mi from Santaquin · 38 sites

Gladstan RV Park stands out as a unique destination nestled within the picturesque Gladstan Golf Course in Payson, Utah. This exceptional park offers visitors the chance to immerse themselves in a stunning natural setting while enjoying the thrill of golfing on an 18-hole course that features beautifully rolling fairways, challenging bunkers, and serene water features. At Gladstan RV Park, you can choose from 37 spacious sites equipped with full-service hookups, ensuring a comfortable stay. The park's amenities are designed to enhance your experience, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the unique challenges presented by the course, all set against breathtaking views that make every round memorable. In addition to golfing, Gladstan boasts a full-service Pro Shop stocked with top brands of apparel, golf balls, bags, and accessories, catering to all your golfing needs. After a rewarding day on the course, you can unwind at the Gladstan Grill, where delicious meals await. Discover why Gladstan RV Park is considered one of Utah Valley's hidden gems, offering a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation.

Temple Hill Resort RV & Campground

49mi from Santaquin · 80 sites

Temple Hill Campground stands out as a unique destination, nestled on 20 acres at the eastern edge of the Manti-La Sal National Forest, with the Manti LDS Temple bordering its western side. This campground is not only a serene retreat but also a site of historical significance, featuring a portion of the original pioneer quarry that provided stone for the temple. This rich backdrop invites exploration, tranquility, and discovery for all who visit. Originally known as Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park and referred to as the Balloon Port in its early days, this campground has evolved since its establishment in the late 1970s, with numerous enhancements made over the years to improve the visitor experience. Upon arrival, guests will find spacious pull-through sites equipped with full hook-ups, lush lawns, and cozy campfire pits perfect for roasting S’mores. For those who prefer tent camping, we offer plenty of beautiful grassy sites, allowing you to sleep under the stars or enjoy the shade provided by our mature cottonwood trees. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures or a peaceful getaway, Temple Hill Campground is the ideal spot for your next escape.

Skyline Mountain Resort

33mi from Santaquin · 169 sites

Discover a hidden gem in the heart of the Manti-La Sal Mountains, where our unique HOA community offers a serene escape just outside Fairview, Utah. Nestled in a charming rural town, our campground provides an inviting atmosphere that sets it apart from the rest. Our facilities include six cozy cabins, 42 RV spots, and 10 tent sites, all designed for your comfort and enjoyment. Guests can take advantage of exclusive access to our 9-hole golf course, refreshing swimming pool, and well-maintained tennis courts. Additionally, our pavilion rentals are perfect for gatherings and celebrations. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of outdoor activities available nearby. Enjoy fishing in pristine waters, hiking scenic trails, snowmobiling across winter landscapes, cross-country skiing, and even snow kiting. With year-round activities and ample space for everyone, our campground is the ultimate destination for family reunions or a peaceful getaway. Experience the beauty and adventure that awaits you in our community!

Mountain Shadows RV Park

38mi from Santaquin · 45 sites

Discover the unique charm of Mountain Shadows RV Park, where your family can experience the great outdoors without sacrificing comfort. Nestled in a picturesque setting, our campground offers a perfect blend of nature and modern amenities, ensuring a memorable getaway for everyone. At Mountain Shadows RV, we provide well-equipped RV sites tailored to meet your specific needs. Enjoy convenient hookups for power, a laundry station, and a family-friendly park where you can relax and unwind. Plus, stay connected with our complimentary Wi-Fi access, making it easy to share your adventures with friends and family. What sets us apart is our flexible pricing model; you only pay for the amenities you choose to use. Whether you're looking to explore nearby natural features, swim in local swimming holes, or indulge in delicious meals at nearby restaurants and shops, Mountain Shadows RV Park is the ideal base for your outdoor adventures. Come and create lasting memories with us!

Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community

Jerrod

September 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Sandy Beach

Sandy Beach had incredible views, and the water was gorgeous! Easy to find, and very communicative hosts. They were accommodating and easy to talk to. The space is private and clean. I have suggested this to friends. I’m excited to come back!

R

Robert

July 2025

28 ft Class C

With kids

Weekend Trip to Sandy Beach

As always this place never disappoints. Great location, everyone is always friendly and the location is one of our go to’s for the summer

R

Robert

June 2025

38 ft Class C

With kids

Weekend Trip to Sandy Beach

Spot 19 was great. This time of year we can easily take our Class C 30ft RV down to the beach with no issues. Been here multiple times and will keep coming back.

F

Felix

June 2025

16 ft car

Weekend Trip to Sandy Beach

Great Spot! We had spot #19 an it was beautiful. Everything was quiet and peaceful and we would definitely come back.