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  3. Rocky Neck Picnic Shelter

Camping at Rocky Neck Picnic Shelter near East Lyme

State park · East Lyme

A forested campground near fishing.

About this campground

700-acre Rocky Neck State Park features 1/2 mile of crescent-shaped sandy beach. Rocky Neck's varied terrain offers something for everyone.

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At a glance

  • Pets not allowed
  • Flush toilets

    Showers on site. Dump station on site.

  • Public land
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Amenities & location

  • Ada Accessible Picnic Area
  • Amphitheater
  • Beach Combing
  • Beach Wheelchair
  • Beach With Lifeguards
  • Comfort Station
  • Dump Station
  • Flush Toilet
  • Food Concession In Season
  • Nature Trail
  • Orienteering
  • Parking
Pets
Pets not allowed

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Rocky Neck Picnic Shelter: questions answered

How do I reserve a site at Rocky Neck Picnic Shelter?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (per the listing)
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Listing Drinking water listed
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Getting there
Listing East Lyme, CT (map in Location below)
Max rig length · Hookups & power · Pull-through / back-in · Road & site access · Pets · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Shade · Price · Stay limits
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Stone Field Farm

8 mi from Rocky Neck Picnic Shelter (straight-line)
Sites $30/night
$60 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

The Sandbox Campground

12.4 mi from Rocky Neck Picnic Shelter (straight-line)
Sites from $60/night
$120 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights34 sites open for every night

Wolf's Den Family Campground

13.3 mi from Rocky Neck Picnic Shelter (straight-line)
Sites from $99/night
$198 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Spot2Nite · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

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  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
    • go fishing (per the campground listing)
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Hard Rock Cafe Foxwoods 8 mi · 2 hr · from $41/person
    • Downtown Mystic Ghost Tour 14 mi · 1.8 hr · from $30/person
  3. Optional full-day extension

    Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.

    • Mystic Seaport Museum Adventure 14 mi · 2 hr–6 hr · from $35/person
Ways to stay

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    Rentals that may deliver here. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    2022 Cruiser Embrace el280
    2022 Cruiser Embrace el280

    Travel trailer · 33 ft · sleeps 9 · 128 mi from campground

    $160/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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    Camping reimagined in 2022 Airstream Caravel!!
    Camping reimagined in 2022 Airstream Caravel!!

    Travel trailer · 20 ft · sleeps 4 · 141 mi from campground

    $225/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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    1994 Rockwood 1940
    1994 Rockwood 1940

    Pop-up camper · 20 ft · sleeps 6 · 151 mi from campground

    $70/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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    Things to do

    Activities near Rocky Neck Picnic Shelter

    Bookable tours nearby

    Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

    Hard Rock Cafe Foxwoods
    Hard Rock Cafe Foxwoods

    8 mi · 2 hr · from $41/person

    Downtown Mystic Ghost Tour
    Downtown Mystic Ghost Tour

    14 mi · 1.8 hr · from $30/person

    Mystic Seaport Museum Adventure
    Mystic Seaport Museum Adventure

    14 mi · 2 hr–6 hr · from $35/person

    See 6 more bookable tours
    Mystic Moonlit Graveyard Ghost Tour
    Mystic Moonlit Graveyard Ghost Tour

    14 mi · 1.8 hr · from $30/person

    Ghosts of Christmas Past Downtown Stroll
    Ghosts of Christmas Past Downtown Stroll

    14 mi · 2 hr · from $30/person

    Spirits of Mystic: Cocktail Pub Crawl
    Spirits of Mystic: Cocktail Pub Crawl

    14 mi · 2.5 hr · from $100/person

    Historic Mystic Guided Walking Tour
    Historic Mystic Guided Walking Tour

    14 mi · 1.8 hr · from $49/person

    Mystic Food Tour Taste the Best of Mystic CT
    Mystic Food Tour Taste the Best of Mystic CT

    14 mi · 2.5 hr · from $129/person

    BOOS & BOOZE: HALLOWEEN Pub Crawl Drinks & Pizza 10/23-10/31
    BOOS & BOOZE: HALLOWEEN Pub Crawl Drinks & Pizza 10/23-10/31

    14 mi · 3 hr · from $89/person