Old Orchard Beach Campgrounds
Old Orchard Beach, also known as OOB, is one of the more popular areas for camping in the state. Few Mainers consider this “real” camping, claiming that real camping is getting away from it all in the deep woods, fishing in a river or taking a snowmobile trip in Greenville. However, kids and parents will love the convenience and fun of camping in Southern Maine, especially at Old Orchard Beach Maine.
Camping at Old Orchard Beach is a kid favorite. Most Old Orchard Beach campgrounds including other amenities like a pool, basketball court, recreation rooms, playground and onsite activities. For adults, campgrounds in OOB generally have hot tubs, grocery stores, RV hook ups, onsite laundry rooms, etc. Camping at an Old Orchard Beach campground also means you’re camping in the great outdoors, and you’re just a bike ride or trolley trip away from the best attractions in OOB, including the famous Pier.
Old Orchard Beach offers summer vacation visitors with a carnival atmosphere, plus a seven-mile stretch of perfect sand beach stretching from the iconic Pier. Kids will love the amusement rides and games of chance at Palace Playland, parents will love the ocean views from the Ferris Wheel. The Pier and the boardwalk from the Beach offer a slice of Americana, pizza, fried dough, burgers, fried clams, Maine lobster rolls, ice cream, salt water taffy, you name it!
Old Orchard Beach offers the best of both worlds, camping in nature, and fun in the sun at the beach with min-golf, games of chance, and lots of casual dining..
In reality, you get more in an Old Orchard Beach camping vacation: the feeling of getting away from it all, without roughing it.
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