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Best campgrounds near Swedesboro, NJ

Philadelphia South / Clarksboro KOA Holiday

Philadelphia South / Clarksboro KOA Holiday

New Jersey (6 miles away)

$$$$$

(96 sites)

+10

Four Seasons Campgrounds

New Jersey (9 miles away)

$$$$$

(487 sites)

+10

Old Cedar Campground

New Jersey (11 miles away)

$$$$$

(200 sites)

+7

Lake Kandle

New Jersey (12 miles away)

Adventure Bound Tall Pines

Elmer, NJ (14 miles away)

Parvin State Park

New Jersey (19 miles away)

$$$$$

(54 sites)

+8

Camp Country Center

Hockessin, DE (19 miles away)

Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: South Jersey

Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: South Jersey

New Jersey (22 miles away)

$$$$$

(55 sites)

+9

Philadelphia / West Chester KOA Holiday

Coatesville, PA (26 miles away)

$$$$$

(94 sites)

+9

Buena Vista Camping Park

Buena, NJ (26 miles away)

$$$$$

(648 sites)

+9

Buena Vista Campground

Buena, NJ (26 miles away)

Fair Hill Natural Resources Mgmt Area

Elkton, MD (29 miles away)

$$$$$

(10 sites)

Most common amenities

Pet friendly Playground Tables Dump station Grills Laundry Internet Showers Firewood Pool

Swedesboro camping overview

Swedesboro sits in Gloucester County in southwestern New Jersey, roughly 20 miles south of Philadelphia and a short drive from the Delaware River. The location puts RV travelers within easy reach of both the metro attractions across the river and the farmland, wineries, and Pine Barrens to the east and south. Private RV parks dominate the immediate area. Philadelphia South / Clarksboro KOA Holiday is located in Clarksboro and offers camping only about 20 minutes from Camden and downtown Philadelphia. Four Seasons Campgrounds in nearby Pilesgrove is a large park with hundreds of sites, full hookups, pull-thrus, and 20/30/50-amp service. Old Cedar Campground, Adventure Bound Tall Pines, and Lake Kandle round out the closest options, each catering to families with pools, playgrounds, and lake or pond access. For state-run camping, travelers commonly head to Parvin State Park in Salem County or Wharton State Forest in the Pinelands, both bookable through the New Jersey state reservation system at camping.nj.gov.

Things to do near Swedesboro

Philadelphia is the anchor day trip. Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell Center, Elfreth's Alley, and the Betsy Ross House are all within a short drive across the river, along with the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the waterfront around Penn's Landing. Families often pair a city day with the Adventure Aquarium and the USS New Jersey battleship in Camden. Closer to camp, the surrounding farmland supports pick-your-own orchards, wineries, and roadside produce stands through the warm months. On-site activities at the Philadelphia South / Clarksboro KOA Holiday include cornhole, horseshoes, ladder ball, a Jumping Pillow, playground, catch-and-release pond, and a fenced off-leash dog park. For a longer outing, the Jersey Shore is about an hour east, and Wharton State Forest offers paddling, hiking, and Batsto Village to the southeast.

Seasonal camping patterns

spring
March - May
63° / 43°F 90 mm
Mild and wet, private parks reopen and bookings ramp up
summer
June - August
84° / 66°F 100 mm
Hot, humid, thundery, peak season, book well ahead
fall
September - November
64° / 46°F 85 mm
Cool and drier, foliage peaks in late October
winter
December - February
41° / 27°F 80 mm
Cold with occasional snow, many state parks closed

The main RV season around Swedesboro runs from April through October, with peak demand between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Summer weekends fill fastest, especially at family-focused parks with pools such as Lake Kandle and Adventure Bound Tall Pines. Holiday weekends around Independence Day and Labor Day should be booked months ahead. Spring and fall bring the most comfortable camping weather and lighter crowds. Bugs ease off after the first frost, and foliage across South Jersey typically peaks in late October. Several private parks stretch their season into late fall and early winter for shoulder-season stays; Four Seasons Campgrounds and the Philadelphia South / Clarksboro KOA Holiday, for example, operate much of the year. Winter is quiet. Most state campgrounds close or reduce services, and private parks that stay open often shift to seasonal or long-term stays only. Snowfall days are limited but do occur, generally from December through March, with January the snowiest month. RV renters traveling in the cold months should confirm water and dump-station availability before arrival.

Top Hosts near Swedesboro, NJ

Julie10 trips - Joined Mar 2024

We had a great experience with RV Cozy Camper. The camper truly lived up to its name — it was clean, comfortable, and well maintained, making our trip relaxing and enjoyable. Everything we needed was thoughtfully provided, and the layout made the space feel welcoming and functional. It was easy to tow and set up, which helped take a lot of stress out of the trip. The attention to detail really showed and made us feel comfortable right away. Communication was smooth and helpful, and any questions we had were answered promptly. Overall, this was a wonderful experience, and we would absolutely recommend RV Cozy Camper to anyone looking for a reliable and comfortable camping option. We would happily use RV Cozy Camper again for future trips!

Jhonn T. - Apr 2026

Excellent experience. RV was great! Communication was great! Absolutely nothing to complain about. Thanks guys. We had a great time!!

Mark L. - Nov 2025

Class C in Medford

2020 • 5.0 (7)

$250 USD /night

Rod12 trips - Joined Nov 2020

We had a family reunion out in West Virginia the first week in August. We decided to rent an RV this how I found Rod the owner of the RV. He was very polite and up front we us the whole time. The only down fall is the no pet rule. But we definitely rent from him next year.

Mercedes B. - Aug 2024

We had a blast on our family road trip. "Archie" was easy to drive, clean and comfortable for my family of 3, with room to spare. Rod is a really nice guy and responded quickly to any question we had. We would love to do it again soon

Taylor V. - Oct 2022

Class C in Edgewater-Park

2011 • 4.9 (7)

$225 USD /night

How to book near Swedesboro

Private campgrounds near Swedesboro take reservations directly on their own websites or by phone. KOA parks, including Philadelphia South / Clarksboro KOA Holiday, use the koa.com booking system, and KOA Rewards members get a discount on nightly rates. Family parks like Four Seasons Campgrounds and Lake Kandle typically require a deposit at booking, so read cancellation terms before confirming. For state parks, reservations go through the New Jersey state system at camping.nj.gov (also reachable via the NJ Outdoors portal). Sites can be booked up to 11 months in advance, with a two-night minimum and a 14-night maximum. Peak-summer weekends at Parvin State Park and Wharton State Forest sell out early, so booking as far ahead as possible is advisable.

What to expect at Swedesboro campgrounds

Sites near Swedesboro skew toward full-hookup RV parks rather than rustic tent-only campgrounds. Big-rig access is generally good: the Philadelphia South / Clarksboro KOA Holiday advertises big-rig friendly roads and 20/30/50-amp pull-thru and back-in sites, and Four Seasons Campgrounds offers pull-thrus and hundreds of full-hookup sites. Expect densely laid-out sites at the busiest parks, road noise from I-295 or the New Jersey Turnpike at some locations, and warm, humid summer nights. Mosquitoes and ticks are active from late spring through early fall, so bring repellent. Cell coverage is generally reliable across Gloucester and Salem counties, though signal can dip inside wooded loops. Grocery stores, fuel, and RV supplies are easy to find along Route 322 and near I-295 exits.

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