Searsport Shores Ocean Campground
Searsport Shores Ocean Campground offers RV travelers a range of services and amenities. RVs of most sizes can be accommodated at the Ocean Campground. Water, sewer, 30- or 50-amp electric and cable TV hookups are available for RV sites. Amenities include showers, bathrooms, beachfront sites, guest house, playground and scheduled beach clambakes and lobster cookouts. Pets are allowed if leashed. Acadia National Park is within a two-hour drive, and at the park visitors can find hiking, rock-climbing and bouldering.
Searsport Shores Ocean Campground
Rt. 1, 216 West Main St.
Searsport, ME 04974
(207) 548-6059
campocean.com
Balsam Cove Campground
Balsam Cove Campground is on Toddy Pond, a lake that is almost 10 miles long and 100 feet deep at the deepest point. RVs of most sizes can be handled at the Balsam Cove. There are water, sewer, 30- and 50-amp electric and cable TV connections at RV sites. Pets are allowed if leashed. Amenities for the RV traveler include a guest house, bathrooms, hot showers, barbecue areas, a book-nook exchange, arcade game room and playground. Sea-kayaking, canoeing, fishing and hiking can be found right from the Balsam Cove.
Balsam Cove Campground
286 Back Ridge Road
East Orland, ME 04472
(800) 469-7771
balsamcove.com
Moorings RV Resort
Moorings has a range of services for guests. RV sites have water, sewer, cable TV and 30- or 50-amp electric hookups. With back-in and pull-through sites, RVs of most sizes can be accommodated. There is complimentary Wi-Fi, and all RV sites have ocean views. A laundry facility is on the premises for use, and a private beach for guests staying at Moorings makes for easy sea-kayaking launching and beachcombing. Pets are allowed if leashed. Free coffee each morning is available for guests at the resort office.
Moorings RV Resort
191 Searsport Avenue
Belfast, ME 04915
(207) 338-6860
oceanfrontrvcamping.com
Article Written By Eric Cedric
A former Alaskan of 20 years, Eric Cedric now resides in California. He's published in "Outside" and "Backpacker" and has written a book on life in small-town Alaska, "North by Southeast." Cedric was a professional mountain guide and backcountry expedition leader for 18 years. He worked in Russia, Iceland, Greece, Turkey and Belize. Cedric attended Syracuse University and is a private pilot.