Nickerson State Park

Nickerson State Park Campground in Brewster, Massachusetts, invites campers to immerse themselves in over 1,900 acres of serene Cape Cod landscapes, where tranquil pine forests surround glistening kettle ponds. Renowned for its natural beauty and extensive recreational offerings, this campground defies the expectation of crowded coastal camping by providing a peaceful retreat with direct access to freshwater swimming, hiking, and the scenic Cape Cod Rail Trail.

With over 400 campsites spread across eight areas, the campground accommodates tents, RVs, trailers, and even yurts, catering to diverse camping preferences. Many sites are nestled among woodlands or near ponds, offering varying levels of privacy. Amenities include clean restrooms, hot showers, picnic tables, fire rings, and nearby potable water. Non-motorized boating, fishing, and swimming are popular in the park's ponds, while miles of trails provide opportunities for hiking and biking. The park's family-friendly atmosphere is further enriched by summer educational programs and on-site conveniences like a playground and amphitheater.

Located just minutes from downtown Brewster, this campground is a gateway to Cape Cod's charm. Within a short drive, visitors can explore Brewster's beaches, the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, and beloved local spots like Nauset and Skaket Beaches. Whether for a weekend escape or an extended adventure, Nickerson State Park combines nature's tranquility with Cape Cod's rich culture, making it a standout destination for outdoor enthusiasts.