Phippsburg tempts RV campers with wild beaches like Popham Beach State Park and the granite arches of Fort Popham. Six RV parks anchor this coastal peninsula, with rates starting at $37 a night at Hermit Island Campground. Park your rig here to launch kayaks into the Kennebec River or chase sunsets over Seawall Beach.
Phippsburg juts into the Atlantic south of Bath, guarding the Kennebec River mouth. Popham Beach State Park stretches two miles of sand for dune hikes and surf fishing. Fort Popham crumbles in granite splendor from Civil War days. Seals bask at Seawall Beach, while Fox Island invites kayak trips through marsh channels.
Hermit Island Campground plants tents and RVs on a private island with direct beach access. Meadowbrook Camping Area fits families and groups; it packs WiFi, showers, 50-amp hookups, and spacious sites from $44 nightly. Head Beach Camp Grounds keeps it basic near crashing waves. Ocean View Park Campground scans the harbor for boat watchers.
Phippsburg stands out for Popham Beach State Park and Fort Popham. The state park delivers two miles of sandy shore plus river views at the Kennebec mouth. Fort Popham reveals Civil War granite ruins. Campers hike dunes, fish for stripers, and paddle to Fox Island year-round.
Hermit Island Campground, Meadowbrook Camping Area, Head Beach Camp Grounds, and Ocean View Park Campground cluster in Phippsburg. Meadowbrook adds WiFi, showers, and 50-amp sites near Route 209. Hermit Island sits on its own peninsula with beach access off Parker Head Road.
Meadowbrook Camping Area provides full hookups including 50-amp service. This spot suits big rigs with showers, WiFi, and group areas off Route 209. Other parks like Hermit Island lean primitive, so check sites for water and electric options before booking.
