East Haddam lures RV travelers with Gillette Castle's eccentric stone towers and the creaking East Haddam Swing Bridge spanning the Connecticut River. Seven parks in our directory range from $5 state sites to family resorts with full hookups. Park here to hike Chapman Falls, paddle the river, and catch shows at Goodspeed Opera House.
East Haddam boasts Gillette Castle State Park, where actor William Gillette built a medieval-style mansion on the Connecticut River bluffs in 1919. Devil's Hopyard State Park shelters Chapman Falls, a 60-foot cascade in hemlock groves, drawing hikers to its boulder-strewn trails. The Swing Bridge at Route 149 swings open for boats, linking the historic village to Goodspeed Opera House musicals.
Wolf's Den Family Campground suits families with group sites, WiFi, showers, and 50-amp hookups from $47 nightly. Selden Neck State Park Campground draws budget campers to its $5 riverfront spots with 30- and 50-amp service. Devil's Hopyard and Gillette Castle State Parks attract hikers and history fans seeking primitive pads amid state forests and castle grounds.
East Haddam shines for Gillette Castle State Park and the East Haddam Swing Bridge. William Gillette constructed the castle's quirky stone towers in 1919 overlooking the Connecticut River. Hikers chase Chapman Falls at Devil's Hopyard State Park, while theater fans pack Goodspeed Opera House for summer musicals. The Swing Bridge at Route 149 still pivots for river traffic.
Find seven RV parks near East Haddam, including Wolf's Den Family Campground and Selden Neck State Park Campground. Wolf's Den sits off Route 149 with 50-amp sites from $47/night, WiFi, and showers. Selden Neck hugs the Connecticut River at $5/night with 30- and 50-amp hookups; Devil's Hopyard and Gillette Castle offer state park camping.
Yes, Wolf's Den Family Campground and Selden Neck State Park Campground provide 50-amp hookups. Wolf's Den adds WiFi, showers, and group sites for families from $47/night. Selden Neck delivers riverfront pads with 30- and 50-amp at $5/night, ideal for big rigs seeking basics.
