Janes Island State Park

Janes Island State Park Campground in Crisfield, Maryland, offers a serene retreat where the Chesapeake Bay's salt marshes meet calm water trails, creating a unique coastal camping experience. With over 100 campsites, a variety of waterfront cabins, and access to more than 30 miles of marked water trails, this campground is ideal for exploring pristine marshland, spotting wildlife, and enjoying the tranquil beauty of the bay. Whether you’re paddling to isolated sandy beaches, fishing along the canal, or simply unwinding amid stunning sunsets, Janes Island exceeds expectations for natural immersion and relaxation.

The campground's mainland section features wooded campsites equipped with picnic tables, fire rings, and lantern posts, serving both tent and RV users. Many sites include electrical hook-ups, and nearby bathhouses provide hot showers, flush toilets, and even coin-operated laundry facilities. Options range from tent camping to year-round full-service cabins with kitchens and screened porches, ensuring comfort for every type of visitor. The nature center, observation tower, and marina enhance the experience with opportunities for bird-watching, crabbing, and kayaking.

Located just minutes from the historic fishing town of Crisfield, Janes Island State Park sits on Maryland's Eastern Shore, surrounded by the Chesapeake's rich estuaries. Guests can easily access the park’s iconic water trails and sandy inlets. Beyond the park, visitors can venture into Crisfield for fresh seafood and a taste of the local culture, making this a prime destination for weekend getaways or extended nature-filled escapes.