Lake Waramaug State Campground

With tranquil lakeside views, a mix of wooded and open campsites, and access to some of Connecticut’s most picturesque landscapes, Lake Waramaug State Park Campground offers a serene retreat for nature enthusiasts. Located in Kent, Connecticut, alongside the state’s second-largest natural lake, this 95-acre park combines rustic charm with essential amenities, including restrooms, showers, and a dump station. The campground's 76 sites—ideal for tents and smaller RVs—are complemented by six cozy cabins, making it a versatile destination for families, couples, or solo adventurers.

The campground provides an array of activities tailored to water and outdoor recreation lovers. Canoeing, kayaking, and fishing are standout experiences on the pristine Lake Waramaug, with rentals available nearby for added convenience. Beyond the lake, visitors can enjoy marked hiking trails, picnicking areas, and a designated swimming area, perfect for a refreshing dip during warmer months. Just a short drive away, Kent Falls State Park and Macedonia Brook State Park feature scenic trails and waterfalls, enriching your visit with diverse natural beauty.

Situated near the quaint towns of Kent and New Preston, the campground also grants easy access to the Litchfield Hills region, celebrated for its rolling landscapes, wineries, and cultural charm. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful weekend getaway or a base for exploring Connecticut’s wilderness, Lake Waramaug State Park Campground delivers an authentic outdoor experience seamlessly blending relaxation and adventure.