Riverside Park

Riverside Park Campground in Burwell, Nebraska, offers an inviting blend of serene natural surroundings, convenient amenities, and proximity to local attractions, making it an ideal choice for campers seeking a relaxing yet accessible getaway. Shaded by scattered trees on flat, grassy terrain, this campground is well-suited for both tent campers and RV enthusiasts, providing peaceful settings for picnicking and hiking as well as exceptional opportunities for birdwatching.

Situated within Burwell’s city park, Riverside Park Campground features campsites equipped with electrical hookups, drinking water, and barbecue grills. Though compact, the park provides key conveniences, including nearby restrooms and picnic facilities, ideal for day trips or short stays. Families will appreciate the adjacent playground and the seasonal city swimming pool located just a short distance from the campground.

Just minutes from the heart of Burwell, Riverside Park serves as a gateway to nearby attractions like the Calamus State Recreation Area, where visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, wildlife viewing, and sandy beaches. The campground’s location makes it a perfect stopover or weekend escape for those exploring Nebraska’s scenic Sandhills region.