Dog-Friendly Campgrounds in Maine
Southern Coast
Kennebunk Yankeeland Campground 207-985-7576 No dog pens allowed. Old Orchard Beach Hid'n Pines Family Campground 8 Cascade Rd. 207-934-2352 Located just half a mile from the pier, they allow two dogs per site for just $2/day. Wells Gregoire's Campground Route 109 207-646-3711 Catch the Wells trolley from this camp. Ocean View Cottages and Campground 84 Harbor Rd. 207-646-3308 Pets can stay in the cottages with a $150 refundable deposit. Pinederosa 128 North Village Rd. 207-646-2492 Choose between sun and shade sites. Sea-Vu Campground Route 1 207-646-7732 Great ocean views here. York Harbor Libby's Oceanside Campground Route 1A 207-3634171 You can't get closer to the ocean than this. Portland and Casco Bay Freeport Desert Dunes of Maine 95 Desert Rd. 207-865-6962 There's a dog run at this campground. Recompense Shore Campground at Wolfe's Neck Farm 134 Burnett Rd. 207-865-9307 Over a third of their campers bring pets and the campground is part of a non-profit dedicated to sustainable agriculture, education, and recreation. Winslow Memorial Park and Campground Staples Point Rd. 207-865-4198 There's a boat launch and great views. Orrs Island Orrs Island Campground 44 Bond Point 207-833-5595 Dogs can go to the beach! Phippsburg Meadowbrook Camping Area 33 Meadowbrook Rd. 207-386-0335 They have their own lobster pound. Very cool. Pownal Blueberry Pond Campground 218 Poland Range Rd. 207-688-4421 Big sites and privacy at this campground. Bradbury Mountain State Park 528 Hallowell Rd. 207-287-3824 There is a boat ramp. Scarborough Bayley's Camp Resort 275 Pine Point Rd. 207-883-6043 There are shuttles to Old Orchard Beach (though no dogs on bus). Wassamki Springs 56 Saco St. 207-839-4276 Lots of activities here. Midcoast Boothbay Shore Hills Campground and R.V. Park 553 Wiscasset Rd. 207-633-4782 There are some breed restrictions. Dogs are allowed on the ferry to Monhegan Island nearby. Camden Camden Hills State Park Route 1 207-236-3109 Feel like you're in the wilderness. Damariscotta Lake Pemaquid Camping Biscay Rd. 207-563-5202 Lots of lakeside adventure at this campground. Georgetown Sagadahoc Bay Campground Sagadahoc Bay Rd. 207-371-2014 Kampa the camp dog will shares the rules. Lincolnville Warren Island State Park 207-236-3109 Small campsite only accessible by boat. Rockport Camden Hills Campground Route 90 207-236-2498 Two dogs per site allowed. Megunticook Campgrounds Route 1 207-594-2428 Get your race on! Searsport Searsport Shores Camping Resort 216 West Main St. 207-548-6059 There's a dog park with a kiddie (or is that doggie?) pool. Cool! |
Stonington Old Quarry Ocean Adventures Settlement Quarry Rd. 207-367-8977 There's a one-time per stay $2 fee for dogs. Acadia and Downeast Acadia National Park There are two campsites at Acadia, both near the beach. Blackwoods 800-365-2267 Seawall First come, first served. Bar Harbor Hadley's Point Hadley's Point Rd. 207-288-4808 There's church services on site on Sundays. Mt. Desert Narrows 1219 State Highway 3 866-917-4300 This waterfront campground has two other area sites. Bass Harbor Bass Harbor Campground Route 102A 207-244-5857 Look for harbor seals. Quietside Campground Route 102 207-244-5992 There's a charge of $1 per night for pets. Danforth Greenland Cove Campground East Grand Lake 207-448-2863 There's boat rentals and fishing. Dennysville Cobscook Bay State Park RR 1 207-726-4412 The park is surrounded by water on three sides. Eastport Seaview Campground 16 Norwood Rd. 207-853-4471 You have to love a place with a restaurant called The Old Sow! Eddington Cold River Campground 211 Riverside Dr. 207-989-8898 They have miles and miles of trails and a dog trainer on site. Ellsworth Patten Pond Camping Resort 1470 Bucksport Rd. 866-917-4300 Enjoy kayaking on this large lake. Gouldsboro Acadia East Campground 574 U.S. Route 1 Gouldsboro, Maine 04607 1-833-246-2267 Self-Serve, backcountry-style tent campground near Acadia National Park and the Schoodic Peninsula. Mount Desert Somes Sound View Campground 86 Hall Quarry Rd. 207-244-3890 You can rent kayaks, canoes, and paddle boats. Southwest Harbor Smuggler's Den Campground 28 Main St. 207-244-3944 Acadia trails can be accessed from the campground. Steuben Mainayr Campground 21 Village Rd. 207-546-3780 The campground is at Joy Cove. Trenton Narrows Too Camping Resort Bar Harbor Rd. 866-917-4300 Like its sister site, this is also oceanfront camping. North Woods Abbott Village Balsam Woods Campground 112 Pond Rd. 207-876-2731 They are "very pet friendly" and have a snack bar. Greenville Lily Bay State Park Lily Bay Rd. 207-695-2700 There are two sites with access to Moosehead Lake. Moosehead Family Campground 312 Moosehead Lake Rd. (Rte. 15) 207-695-2210 Nature abounds but it's still near things to do. Medway Katahdin Shadows Campground and Cabins Route 157 207-476-9349 Lots of activities, including hayrides on Saturdays. Pine Grove Campground and Cottages Route 11 207-746-5172 Campsites are along the Penobscot River. Mount Chase Shin Pond Village 1489 Shin Pond Rd. 207-528-2900 Eddie, the Chocolate Lab will welcome you. Presque Isle Arndt's Aroostook River Lodge and Campground 95 Parkhurst Siding Rd. 207-764-8677 Dogs are welcome at the campground. Aroostock State Park 87 State Park Rd. 207-768-8341 There's a boat launch. Rockwood Seboomook Wilderness HC 85 207-280-0555 Pets are not allowed in cabins. |
Central Lakes
Dover-Foxcroft Peaks-Kenny State Park 500 State Park Rd. 207-564-2003 Pets are not allowed at the beach. Hermon Pleasant Hill RV Park and Campground 45 Mansell Rd. 207-848-5127 Pets can stay in rental trailers for $10/night. Pumpkin Patch RV Resort 149 Billings Rd. 207-848-2231 No tents, Pit Bulls, or Rottweilers at this RV camp. Mount Vernon Five Seasons Family Resort 156 Five Seasons Rd. 207-685-9141 Pets are welcome at the campground. Newport Christie's Campground 83 Christie's Camp Rd. 207-368-4645 This campground is open all year. Stetson Stetson Shores Campground Route 143 207-296-2041 This campground is on a spring-fed lake. Western Lakes Bethel Bethel Outdoor Adventure and Campground Route 2 207-824-4224 There's a great walking trail that crosses right over the Androscoggin River with baggie dispensers along the way in case you're caught short! Brownfield River Run Camping and Canoe Rental Route 160 207-452-2500 It looks like dogs can go in the water! On the Saco Route 160 207-452-2274 You can rent canoes. Woodland Acres Route 160 207-935-2529 Pets are welcome for a small fee except during the Fryeburg Fair. Naples Loon's Haven Family Campground Route 114 207-693-6881 Lots to do for kids. North Bridgton Lakeside Pines Campground Route 117 207-647-3935 The lake is 12 miles long and they have canoe rentals. Oquossoc Bald Mountain Reserve Bald Mountain Rd. 207-778-8231 Primitive campsites with hiking, fishing, and swimming. Peru Honey Run Beach and Campground 456 East Shore Rd. 207-562-4913 No beach for the doggies. Rangeley Rangeley Lake State Park Route 17 207-864-3858 This small campground has a boat launch. Stratton Bigelow Preserve Rte. 27 207-778-8231 Free, primitive sites near the Appalachian Trail. Waterford Papoose Pond Route 118 207-583-4470 No swim time for the pooches. |