Orange tent in a forest clearing at sunrise

Activity

Tent CampingCar CampingModerate

Site Info

Private Campground

Newport Naval Station - Carr Point Recreation [Military/DOD MWR/FamCamp]

RI · Private Campground

Newport Naval Station - Carr Point Recreation [Military/DOD MWR/FamCamp] is a private campground Rhode Island. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, car camping. No fees.

At a Glance

Site Type

Private Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Discover Newport Naval Station - Carr Point Recreation, a year-round military-exclusive camping destination in scenic Rhode Island.

Newport Naval Station - Carr Point Recreation offers a unique, year-round camping experience exclusively for military personnel and DOD cardholders. Situated in the beautiful coastal region of Rhode Island, this site provides a peaceful retreat within the secure environment of the naval installation. It is an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy a quiet getaway in a historic New England setting.

The campground is best suited for tent campers and car campers seeking a straightforward, back-to-basics outdoor experience. Given the rustic nature of the location, guests should arrive prepared for self-sufficient camping, as the site offers minimal developed amenities. The terrain is typical of the coastal Northeast, providing a scenic backdrop that is perfect for those who enjoy a moderate level of outdoor adventure.

Whether you are looking for a quick overnight stop or a longer stay to explore the surrounding Newport area, Carr Point Recreation provides a private and convenient base for authorized personnel. Its year-round accessibility makes it a reliable choice for those planning trips during any season, ensuring that military families and service members always have a place to stay while traveling through Rhode Island.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Newport Naval Station - Carr Point Recreation [Military/DOD MWR/FamCamp]?
Newport Naval Station - Carr Point Recreation [Military/DOD MWR/FamCamp] is a campground in Rhode Island. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Newport Naval Station - Carr Point Recreation [Military/DOD MWR/FamCamp]?
Newport Naval Station - Carr Point Recreation [Military/DOD MWR/FamCamp] supports tent camping, car camping.
Is Newport Naval Station - Carr Point Recreation [Military/DOD MWR/FamCamp] good for beginners?
Yes, Newport Naval Station - Carr Point Recreation [Military/DOD MWR/FamCamp] is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: POI Factory · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 41.5675, -71.2952

Quick Facts

Region
Northeast
Coordinates
41.5675, -71.2952
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