Stonington claims Maine's largest lobster fleet, with boats crowding the harbor each dawn. Camp in one of five RV parks to paddle calm bays, hike granite quarries, or feast on fresh catches from dockside shacks. Island sites beckon adventurers; wooded spots suit families seeking quiet.
Stonington hugs Deer Isle's rugged southern tip. Lobstermen haul traps in the working harbor off Atlantic Avenue. Granite scars the landscape at Settlement Quarry Preserve, where trails wind past old kilns. Summer brings fiddles and drama to the Stonington Opera House. Seals bask on Wreck Island rocks just offshore.
Greenlaw's RV Park stocks showers, WiFi, and 50-amp hookups; families pull in from $57 a night. Saddleback Island draws groups with pet-friendly shores. Shivers Island's pull-through sites lure tent-RVers amid quarry history. Buckle Island lets pets roam and campfires crackle. Four Acre Woods Campground fits budgets at $40 to $50 nightly, complete with dump station.
Stonington hosts Maine's largest lobster fleet. Lobstermen unload hauls daily at the harbor off Atlantic Avenue. Trails at Settlement Quarry Preserve reveal the town's granite mining past, while the Opera House stages summer plays amid island scenery. Seals and ospreys dot bays around Wreck Island.
Greenlaw's RV Park, Saddleback Island, Shivers Island, Buckle Island, and Four Acre Woods Campground list in our directory. Greenlaw's sits close with full hookups; island parks hug shores for kayakers. Four Acre Woods offers wooded budget sites near town.
Yes, four of five parks allow pets. Saddleback Island, Shivers Island's Settlement Quarry Preserve, Buckle Island, and Four Acre Woods Campground welcome dogs on leashes. Greenlaw's focuses on amenities over pets, but others provide trails and beaches nearby.
