Campsite Audubon

OVERVIEW

Nestled in the heart of Rhode Island’s scenic countryside, Campsite Audubon offers a peaceful and immersive outdoor experience for nature lovers, families, and adventurers of all kinds. Located in Hopkinton, Rhode Island, this serene camping destination is surrounded by lush forests, wildlife-rich wetlands, and the beauty of the Audubon Society’s protected land. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, a quiet retreat, or a family camping adventure, Campsite Audubon is the perfect base to reconnect with nature and enjoy the tranquility of the great outdoors.

With its natural beauty, wildlife viewing opportunities, and proximity to hiking trails, Campsite Audubon is an idyllic spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the Rhode Island wilderness. Whether you’re pitching a tent, bringing your RV, or enjoying the charm of one of the on-site cabins, this campground provides a true nature escape for every kind of camper.

THE CAMPSITE

Campsite Audubon offers a variety of camping options to suit different preferences and group sizes. From shaded tent sites to full-hookup RV sites, there’s something for every camper. The grounds are clean, well-maintained, and designed to blend seamlessly into the natural surroundings, ensuring guests have an authentic outdoor experience.

• Campsites: Choose from spacious tent sites tucked in the trees or sunny open areas, all equipped with fire rings and picnic tables.
• RV Sites: For those traveling with their RVs, the park provides convenient full-hookup sites that allow for a comfortable stay with all the essentials.
• Cabins: Enjoy the simplicity and charm of a rustic cabin, offering a cozy and private space for guests who want a little extra comfort.

For added convenience, the campground offers modern amenities including clean restrooms, hot showers, and a well-stocked camp store with essential supplies. The park is also pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along on your outdoor adventures.

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES & ATTRACTIONS

Campsite Audubon is a gateway to outdoor exploration, offering guests direct access to a range of activities, from hiking and birdwatching to fishing and canoeing. With the Audubon Society’s protected lands surrounding the campground, nature enthusiasts will find plenty to do.

• Hiking & Trails: Explore the network of scenic trails that wind through the woods and wetlands, perfect for morning hikes or evening strolls. The trails offer a variety of difficulty levels, so there’s something for everyone.
• Wildlife Watching: As part of the Audubon Society’s land, the campsite is an excellent spot for birdwatching, with opportunities to spot a variety of local species. Bring your binoculars and keep an eye out for wildlife like deer, foxes, and a rich variety of birds.
• Fishing & Water Activities: The nearby ponds and streams provide a peaceful setting for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon on the water, surrounded by Rhode Island’s lush natural beauty.

Whether you prefer to relax by the campfire or explore the surrounding natural wonders, Campsite Audubon has something for every nature lover.

DINING & CAMPFIRE COOKING

While Campsite Audubon doesn’t have an on-site restaurant, the experience of cooking your own meals in the great outdoors is part of the charm. Enjoy campfire cooking with your family or friends, roasting hot dogs, toasting marshmallows, or grilling up a fresh dinner at one of the many picnic areas.

The camp store has all the essentials for your camping meals, including snacks, drinks, and basic groceries. For those looking to explore local dining options, nearby towns like Hopkinton, Westerly, and Richmond offer quaint eateries, local cafes, and charming restaurants that serve up delicious, locally-sourced meals.

GROUP CAMPS & EVENTS

Campsite Audubon also offers group camping opportunities for larger gatherings, such as family reunions, scout groups, or corporate retreats. With spacious sites and plenty of outdoor spaces for group activities, it’s an ideal location for making memories with friends and loved ones. The park offers reservable group sites and picnic shelters for added convenience.

For those interested in private events, the beautiful surroundings and peaceful atmosphere make Campsite Audubon a perfect venue for outdoor weddings, retreats, or team-building events.

CAMPSITE DETAILS

Address:
Campsite Audubon
Hopkinton, RI 02873

Hours of Operation:
Seasonal Hours (Spring–Fall)
Open Daily: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
(Campsites accessible 24/7 for registered guests)

Season:
Open May 1 – October 31
Note: Weather permitting; please call ahead during the shoulder seasons.