Picture Hersheypark thrills and Amish buggy rides just minutes away. Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, hooks RV travelers with its prime spot in Lancaster County, 12 miles from chocolate heaven. Four standout parks, from $28/night steals to full-amenity havens, launch you into fairs, farms, and family fun.
Elizabethtown buzzes as Lancaster County's friendly hub. Ride PA Route 283 to reach it fast from Harrisburg or Lancaster. Kayak Conewago Creek's gentle waters. Wander Elizabethtown College's tree-lined paths. Savor the Elizabethtown Fair each August: tractor pulls, pie contests, blue-ribbon livestock.
RV life shines here amid rolling fields. Elizabethtown / Hershey KOA Holiday draws big groups with WiFi, showers, 50-amp hookups, rates $74 to $279 nightly. Hershey Road Campground fits hookup hunters, offering 30- and 50-amp from $108. Rustic Meadows Camping & Golf Resort tempts swingers with its 18-hole course. Ridge Run Family Campground wins budgets at $28/night for kid-packed weekends.
Elizabethtown shines for its gateway role to Hersheypark and Amish Lancaster farms. Conewago Creek invites paddlers and anglers to its banks. The town hosts the annual Elizabethtown Fair in August, packed with demolition derbies, live music, and fresh corn eating contests that draw 100,000 visitors.
Our directory lists four: Elizabethtown / Hershey KOA Holiday, Hershey Road Campground, Rustic Meadows Camping & Golf Resort, Ridge Run Family Campground. They hug PA Route 283 for quick drives to Hershey. Top picks boast WiFi, showers, group sites, and full hookups.
Yes, most Elizabethtown-area parks welcome pets, including Elizabethtown / Hershey KOA Holiday and Ridge Run Family Campground. Check rules for leashes and fees at booking. These spots let dogs roam fenced play areas near trails and creeks.
