Nickerson Park Family Campground

What makes Nickerson Park Family Campground stand out is its picturesque setting along the Natchaug River, with access to excellent trout fishing and over 12,000 acres of Natchaug State Forest just steps away, offering unparalleled opportunities for hiking, birding, and outdoor exploration. This family-oriented campground caters to all kinds of campers, with accommodations ranging from riverside tent sites to full-hookup RV spots with modern 50-amp service. Visitors can enjoy the serene, natural ambiance complemented by well-kept facilities and thoughtful amenities.

Situated in Chaplin, Connecticut, Nickerson Park is conveniently located for both quick weekend getaways and extended stays. The campground’s proximity to the Natchaug River Trophy Management Area ensures exciting fishing opportunities, while the expansive state forest opens up a world of adventure for nature enthusiasts. Its community-oriented atmosphere, complete with Sunday services and recreational spaces, makes it a refreshing retreat for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.