Traveling in an RV offers a unique blend of freedom and comfort, allowing us to explore the world at our own pace. Over the years, we’ve had the pleasure of staying at some truly extraordinary RV campsites.
Dear Lykkers! Here’s a rundown of our top five favorites from around the globe, each offering its own distinct charm and unforgettable experiences.
<h3>1. Yellowstone National Park, USA </h3>
Our adventure began in the heart of America’s first national park: Yellowstone. Staying at the Fishing Bridge RV Park, we were just a stone’s throw away from the park’s famous geysers and wildlife. This site is perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the park’s natural beauty.
<b> Attractions and Costs:</b> The park’s iconic Old Faithful geyser and the stunning Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone are must-sees. Fishing Bridge RV Park offers full hookups and costs around $50 per night. We loved being able to step out of our RV and directly into the park’s wilderness. Be sure to book well in advance, as spots fill up quickly.
<h3>2. Jasper National Park, Canada </h3>
Our Canadian road trip led us to Jasper National Park, where we stayed at the Whistlers Campground. This site is nestled in the forest, offering a tranquil setting with access to breathtaking mountain views and crystal-clear lakes.
<b> Attractions and Costs:</b> Jasper’s attractions include the Maligne Canyon and the stunning Jasper SkyTram. The campground provides a rustic experience with basic amenities for about $40 per night. For us, the proximity to natural wonders and the chance to spot local wildlife made this stop unforgettable.
<h3>3. Lake Taupo, New Zealand </h3>
Traveling to New Zealand, we set up camp at the Lake Taupo Holiday Resort. The site’s prime location on the shores of Lake Taupo offered us spectacular views and easy access to a range of outdoor activities.
<b> Attractions and Costs:</b> We spent our days kayaking on the lake and hiking nearby trails. The resort also has hot pools and a playground for families. Rates here are approximately NZD 60 per night, and the site’s facilities, including clean restrooms and laundry, ensured a comfortable stay. The experience of waking up to the serene lake view was truly magical.
<h3>4. Karijini National Park, Australia </h3>
Our Australian journey took us to Karijini National Park in Western Australia, where we camped at the Dales Gorge Campground. This site is perfect for adventurers eager to explore the rugged landscapes and stunning gorges.
<b> Attractions and Costs:</b> Highlights include the spectacular Fortescue Falls and the beautiful Hamersley Gorge. The campground offers basic amenities at around AUD 15 per night, which is a steal considering the park’s natural beauty. We spent our days hiking through the dramatic gorges and swimming in natural pools, which was an experience we won’t soon forget.
<h3>5. Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia </h3>
Our European adventure brought us to the enchanting Plitvice Lakes National Park. We stayed at the Korana Camping, which is conveniently located near the park’s entrance, making it easy to explore the park’s stunning waterfalls and lakes.
<b> Attractions and Costs:</b> The park is known for its cascading waterfalls and crystal-clear lakes. Korana Camping provides a range of facilities for around €30 per night. The lush, green surroundings and the proximity to the park allowed us to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the area. We spent our days hiking the park’s trails and marveling at its breathtaking landscapes.
Each of these RV campsites offered something unique, whether it was access to natural wonders, comfort, or the sheer joy of waking up surrounded by breathtaking scenery. We hope this list inspires your own RV adventures and helps you find the perfect spot for your next journey. Safe travels and happy camping!
