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11 campgrounds and RV Parks near Elaine, AR. Compare campsite amenities, photos, and site types to find the perfect stop for your rig on your route.
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Best campgrounds near Elaine, AR
Isle Of Capri Casino RV Park
Mississippi (20 miles away)
(28 sites)
Storm Creek Lake Recreational Area
Arkansas (24 miles away)
$$$$$
(12 sites)
Lone Pine - Mississippi River State Park
Marianna, AR (29 miles away)
$$$$$
(14 sites)
Hollywood Casino Hotel and RV Park
Tunica Resorts, MS (43 miles away)
$$$$$
(200 sites)
+6
Dub'l R RV Park
Brinkley, AR (43 miles away)
$$$$$
(15 sites)
Sams Town Gambling Hall RV Park
Tunica Resorts, MS (43 miles away)
$$$$$
(62 sites)
H and G RV Park and Campground
Hazen, AR (53 miles away)
$$$$$
(28 sites)
George P Cossar State Park
Mississippi (56 miles away)
$$$$$
(76 sites)
+9
Memphis South Campground and RV Park
Coldwater, MS (57 miles away)
$$$$$
(82 sites)
+5
Village Creek State Park
Wynne, AR (59 miles away)
$$$$$
(96 sites)
+6
John W Kyle State Park
Sardis, MS (60 miles away)
$$$$$
(200 sites)
+8
Most common amenities
Pet friendly Toilets Showers Laundry Tables Dump station Pool Grills Firewood Playground
Campgrounds near Elaine, Arkansas
Elaine sits in Phillips County in the Arkansas Delta, close to the Mississippi River and roughly 20 miles south of Helena-West Helena. RV travelers use the town as a base for river access, Delta heritage sites, and the wooded ridges of the St. Francis National Forest to the north. The surrounding flat farmland gives way quickly to bottomland hardwoods and lake country once you head toward Marianna.
Options range from full-hookup casino parks along the river to state park sites in the forest. Isle Of Capri Casino RV Park and Hollywood Casino Hotel and RV Park sit across the river in Mississippi, offering paved pads and easy access to casino amenities. Dub'l R RV Park serves as a straightforward local stopover for travelers passing through the Delta.
For a natural setting, Lone Pine - Mississippi River State Park and Storm Creek Lake Recreational Area both fall within Mississippi River State Park, which sits inside the St. Francis National Forest and provides access to Bear Creek Lake, Storm Creek Lake, and Horner Neck Lake.
Things to do near Elaine
Fishing dominates the itinerary here. Bear Creek Lake, Storm Creek Lake, and the surrounding waters hold flathead, blue, and channel catfish along with largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, and bream. Boat ramps at Mississippi River State Park stay open year-round unless notices are posted.
Cyclists ride the Crowley's Ridge Parkway and the Great River Road, both designated National Scenic Byways. Hikers have several trails inside Mississippi River State Park, and the area draws birders, with sightings of raptors, songbirds, and water birds along with deer, otter, and beaver.
History travelers can visit Delta heritage stops in Helena-West Helena, including the Delta Cultural Center, which interprets the region's blues and civil-rights history.
Camping spots and RV parks near Elaine, AR
When to visit Elaine
- spring
March - May
72° / 52°F 130 mmWildflowers bloom; thunderstorm and flood risk
- summer
June - August
90° / 70°F 90 mmHot and humid; mosquitoes heavy in bottomlands
- fall
September - November
73° / 55°F 90 mmCool nights, low humidity, strong fishing
- winter
December - February
52° / 37°F 115 mmMild but wet; river levels can rise fast
Spring and fall are the strongest windows for RV travel in the Delta. March through May brings wildflowers, mild days, and active fishing, though heavy thunderstorms and river flooding can occur. Bear Creek Lake and Storm Creek Lake fill up quickly on spring weekends once temperatures warm.
Summer runs hot and humid, with highs regularly in the low 90s Fahrenheit and afternoon storms common. Mosquitoes and biting flies are heavy in the bottomlands, so screened awnings and repellent help. Weekday stays are easier to book than weekend stays between Memorial Day and Labor Day, when the state park swim beaches are open without lifeguards.
Fall brings cooler nights, lower humidity, and strong crappie and catfish fishing. Winter is mild by northern standards but wet, with cold snaps possible. Mississippi River State Park campgrounds and boat ramps remain open all year, though water levels and access can shift with river stages.
How to book campgrounds near Elaine
Sites inside Mississippi River State Park, including Lone Pine and Storm Creek Lake Recreational Area, are reserved through the Arkansas State Parks system at arkansasstateparks.com, up to 12 months in advance of arrival. Storm Creek Lake offers full-hookup sites and camper cabins, while Lone Pine is primitive with a vault toilet and shared water. The park is small, so weekend and holiday dates book out well ahead.
Casino RV parks, including Isle Of Capri Casino RV Park and Hollywood Casino Hotel and RV Park, are reserved directly through each property. Private options such as Dub'l R RV Park generally take reservations by phone.
Weekend stays require a two-night minimum at Arkansas state parks, and three nights are required over three-day holiday weekends.
What to expect
The landscape here is Delta flatland meeting the wooded ridges of Crowley's Ridge. Roads into Mississippi River State Park include paved highways and some dirt access routes to picnic and boat areas, so check conditions after heavy rain. Cell coverage weakens inside the forest and along the river.
At Storm Creek Lake Recreational Area, expect paved parking spurs, full hookups on the AAA sites, a family-style bathhouse with hot showers, and camper cabins with heat and air conditioning. Lone Pine sites are primitive with a vault toilet and shared water. Casino parks along the river offer level pads with 50-amp service and hotel amenities nearby.
Bring insect repellent, a fishing license, and gear for sudden storms. Leashed pets are welcome at state park sites on a lead no longer than six feet.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near Elaine, AR
How do I choose the right campsite for my RV?
Start with the practical stuff: site length, the hookups you need, and whether it's a back-in or pull-through. Camping conditions in the U.S. vary by region and elevation, so check the local season, road access, and reservation requirements before you book. Federal campgrounds use Recreation.gov and state parks each have their own systems. Learn more.
How much are RV campsites near Elaine, AR?
Campsite prices near Elaine, AR depend on the type of campground. State park sites typically run $20-$45 with hookups. Private RV parks in town often run $40-$100, with tourist-hub locations charging more. Nearby Forest Service or Bureau of Land Management sites are usually $10-$25, often without hookups.
Is there any free camping near Elaine, AR?
Free camping near Elaine, AR depends on what federal public land is in driving distance. Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service land usually allows up to 14 days of dispersed camping at one spot. Check fire restrictions before you head out. Learn more about free camping.
Can I book a campsite through RVezy?
Not directly. RVezy doesn't handle campsite reservations, but each campground listing links to the operator's website or booking page when one's available.
What's the best time to go camping near Elaine, AR?
Camping near Elaine, AR works best in the shoulder seasons, with spring and fall hitting the sweet spot in most of the country. Summer is peak in northern climates; winter is peak in the southern and desert states. Local weather and elevation drive the specifics.
How far are RV campgrounds from Elaine, AR?
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Where are dump stations near Elaine, AR?
Dump stations near Elaine, AR are usually at private RV parks and state park campgrounds, sometimes for a fee if you're not staying overnight. RVDumpsites.net maps the nearest options.
What's the best time of year to rent a RV in Elaine, AR?
Renting a RV in Elaine, AR works best in the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) across most of the U.S. Peak rental demand runs June through August nationwide, while the snowbird stretch from December through March drives winter demand in the southern states and southwest deserts.
What's the best time of year to rent an RV in Elaine, AR?
RV rentals in Elaine, AR peak from June through August when school is out. Shoulder months (April, May, September, October) usually have better availability and lower rates. Winter is high season for snowbird destinations in Florida, Arizona, Texas, and southern California.
Can I have an RV delivered to my home or campground in Elaine, AR?
Yes. Many RVezy hosts in the U.S. deliver and set up at your home, a campground, or a destination. It's especially useful for first-time renters and for trips into remote areas where backing in a big rig isn't fun.
Can the RV be delivered near Elaine, AR?
In most cases, yes. A lot of U.S. hosts offer to drop off the RV near Elaine, AR at your driveway, a campground, or wherever you're starting your trip. It saves you the drive and the setup.
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