Riverside Campground

Can you imagine a campground where coastal charm meets riverside serenity, just a mile from the Atlantic Ocean? Riverside Family Campground in Wells, Maine, is exactly that—a harmonious blend of natural beauty, family-friendly activities, and essential comforts. Positioned along the scenic Merriland River, this campground offers peaceful wooded and riverside campsites, making it a perfect choice for both seasoned adventurers and families seeking an accessible Maine getaway.

Offering a range of amenities, including full hookup RV sites, tent camping options, a saltwater swimming pool, and a playground, the campground ensures a comfortable experience for all guests. On-site conveniences like hot showers, laundry facilities, and a camp store add practicality, while the opportunity to fish for species such as largemouth bass and brown trout in the river enhances its outdoor appeal. Nearby, the Wells Reserve at Laudholm and the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge provide opportunities for hiking, wildlife observation, and connecting with Maine’s coastal ecosystem—all within a short drive.

Located just minutes from Kennebunkport and some of southern Maine’s most iconic beaches, Riverside Family Campground serves as an excellent base for both leisurely day trips and extended stays. With trolley access to neighboring attractions, you’re perfectly positioned to explore the charm of coastal Maine while enjoying the relaxation of riverside camping.