Canton, Georgia is a small town in North Georgia. It is between the Blue Ridge Mountains and Atlanta, Georgia. There are many nice campgrounds with tent sites and RV parks near Canton! This town has beautiful views of the green rolling hills of Georgia and the Etowah river runs through the city.
Let’s take a look at four of the best campgrounds and RV parks near Canton, GA!
| Site Amenities | Website Link | Camper Ratings | |
| Sweetwater Campground | -Beach Area -Picnic Tables -Grills & Fire Pit -Playground -Volleyball Court & Horshoes area | Link Here |  / 261 Google Reviews |
| Red Top Mountain State Park & Campground | -Beach Area -Playground -Boat Rentals & Dock – Fishing -Hiking Trail -Miniature Golf -Tennis Courts | Link Here | / 83 Google Reviews |
| Atlanta-Marietta RV Resort | -Coin laundromat -Shower suites -Free wifi for overnight campers | Link Here |  / 182 Google Reviews |
| Victoria Campground | -Fire pit and picnic tables -Beach Area & Boat Access -Showers -BBQ Grills -Playground | Link Here | / 298 Google Reviews |
Why Camp in Canton, GA?
Canton is a small town with a lot of history and local charm. In fact, there are over 5 museums in Canton! Check out this list for some of the top museums in the area.
The town is also close to many golf courses. Here are a few of the top golf course communities near Canton:
Check out some of the best golf courses near Stone Mountain, GA while you’re here!
Proximity to Atlanta, GA
Canton is a small town, but its proximity to Atlanta, GA makes it a great place to stay if you are visiting the city. It is only a 40-minute drive from Canton to Atlanta!
In this article, I’ll show you some of the top RV parks and best campgrounds near Canton, Georgia.
1. Sweetwater Campground
Sweetwater Campground is in Canton, GA on the banks of the Allatoona Lake. There are more than 150 sites in this campground. Plus, there are lakefront sites!
Amenities at this campground include:
- Bathrooms
- Hot showers
- Water and electric hookups
- Picnic shelters and picnic tables
- Playground
- Boat ramp
This campground is perfect for people who love watersports! There are beautiful views of the lake all around and 270 miles of shoreline.
There is a variety of water activities here, like a public swimming site, as well as canoe rentals. The lake is full of crappie, catfish, bream and bass, which make this a great fishing spot, too.
Rates
- Standard Electric Site: $30/night
- Standard Electric Double Site: $68/night
Learn more and book your spot here.
Location: 1400 Fields Chapel Rd., Canton, GA 30114
2. Red Top Mountain State Park
Red Top Mountain State Park is also on Lake Allatoona. There are over 90 campsites for tents and RVs, and 20 cottages available for rent here.
Along with the 12,000-acre lake, this campground is well known for its hiking trails. There are more than 15 miles of trails at Red Top Mountain State Park!
Amenities at this park include:
- Restrooms
- Hot showers
- Tennis courts
- Boat launch
- Playground
There are so many outdoor recreation opportunities at Red Top Mountain State Park! There’s fishing, boating, geocaching, hiking, swimming and more.
The Blue Ridge Mountains are nearby for even more hiking and outdoor recreation!
This is a great spot for history lovers since this park is also close to many of the Canton museums.
Rates: Standard rate of $45/night. (Rates may very during Holidays or Weekends, so call 800-864-7275 or book online here!
Learn more and book your stay at Red Top Mountain State Park here.
Location: 50 Lodge Road SE, Acworth, GA 30102
3. Atlanta-Marietta RV Resort
The Atlanta-Marietta RV Resort is about 15 minutes outside of Canton. It is one of the closest campgrounds to downtown Atlanta!
Amenities at this RV resort include:
- Electric, sewer, and water hookups (full hookups)
- Free wireless internet
- Laundry facilities
- Shower suites
There is fishing, boating and kayaking nearby for people who want outdoor recreation.
Best of all, this park is great for anyone who wants to be close to all that downtown Atlanta has to offer while camping. Here are a few of the nearby attractions:
- Amusement Parks like Atlanta’s White Water Park at Six Flags
- The World of Coca-Cola
- The Georgia Aquarium
- Stone Mountain Park and Golf Courses Near Stone Mountain
- Fine dining spots like sushi or breakfast spots
- And so many other activities
2022 Rates: $58.32/night
2023 Rates: $60.48/night
Check out the website for more information and to book your stay.
Location: 1031 Wylie Rd, Marietta, GA 30067
4. Victoria Campground
Victoria Campground is in Woodstock, Georgia. There are 70 campsites available at Victoria Campground.
Amenities here include:
- Flush toilets
- Boat ramp
- Showers
- Playground
- BBQ grills
- Water and electricity hookups
Victoria Campground also sits on Allatoona Lake. There are 270 miles of shoreline for swimming, boating, and fishing.
Rates: $34/night (average)
Check out the website for more information and to book your stay.
Location: 1031 Wylie Rd, Marietta, GA 30067
Conclusion
Will your next trip be in Canton, Georgia? It’s a town full of natural beauty, and friendly people. And there’s so much to see and do. Check out the video tour below to see more about these campgrounds!
