West River Camperama

Welcome to West River Camperama!

Situated along the serene banks of the West River in Townshend, Vermont, West River Camperama is a delightful family campground that offers an immersive experience within the lush natural scenery of southeastern Vermont. Open from May 17th to October 20th, the campground invites families and outdoor enthusiasts alike to explore the beautiful landscape and partake in a variety of recreational activities throughout the camping season.

A Vibrant Outdoor Experience

Covering 40 acres, West River Camperama provides a peaceful environment for both seasonal and transient campers. The campground boasts over 2000 feet of river frontage, allowing for various water activities and leisurely days by the riverbank. Here are some of the key amenities and features:

Water and Electric Hookups: All campsites are equipped with 30 amp electric and water, with more than half featuring direct sewer hookups for added convenience.
Recreational Facilities: Enjoy a swimming pool, a basketball court, horseshoe pits, shuffleboard, and scenic trails perfect for hiking or biking.
Fishing and Water Activities: Spend sunny days fishing in the West River or simply trying your hand at kayaking as you bask in nature’s beauty.
Cable TV and Internet: Comcast services including TV and Internet access are available for seasonal sites at an additional fee.
Clean Restroom Facilities: The campground ensures sanitary and accessible restrooms and shower facilities.
Pet-Friendly Environment: Four-legged friends are welcome on a leash, making it easy for families to enjoy a camping experience together.

Family-Oriented Activities and Nearby Attractions

West River Camperama is not only about relaxation; it offers a myriad of activities to keep everyone entertained. The campground organizes weekend hayrides, and various family-friendly events throughout the camping season. Additionally, visitors can explore numerous attractions in the surrounding area, including:

Bellows Falls Fish Ladder and Visitor Center: Learn about amazing fish species and their migration patterns.
Brattleboro Area Farmers’ Market: Taste local produce and artisanal crafts during your visit.
Stratton Mountain Village: Just a short drive away, offering skiing in winter and biking trails in summer.
Mount Snow: Enjoy exciting skiing and snowboarding experiences during snowy months.
Festivals and Events in Brattleboro: Participate in seasonal festivities that celebrate the rich culture of Vermont.

Camping Rates and Policies

West River Camperama’s rates are structured to accommodate both short-term and seasonal campers:

Seasonal Camping: $1,000 for the entire season.
Monthly Stays: $275 per month for short-term campers.
Nightly Rates: $45 per night for guests looking to enjoy a quick getaway.
Refund Policy: Full refunds are provided for cancellations made two weeks prior to arrival date.

Explore the Great Outdoors

The natural beauty surrounding West River Camperama is a prime draw for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby hiking trails, such as the Ledges Overlook Trail, offer stunning views of the Green Mountains. Guests can also discover other recreational opportunities like:

Townshend Lake: Ideal for canoeing, kayaking, and fishing, with beautiful picnic spots available.
Green Mountain Orchards: A must-visit for fruit picking and enjoying fresh cider.
Sherwin Art Glass: Witness fascinating glass-making demonstrations while you learn about local artisans.

A Great Community

The campground is known for its friendly, welcoming atmosphere. With an emphasis on family and community, guests often find themselves forming new friendships while enjoying shared experiences. The rules and amenities encourage both fun and safety for all, ensuring a delightful visit.

Plan Your Visit

If you’re looking for a perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and community-oriented fun, West River Camperama is your ideal camping destination. Be sure to reserve your spot early to experience the beauty and joy of summer camping in Vermont!