Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Yakima, WA
Yakima, WA, located in central Washington, is surrounded by a rich tapestry of natural landscapes that cater to all camping styles. Local campgrounds along the Yakima River offer family-friendly sites with hiking, fishing, and picnicking opportunities. For those looking to venture further, the Cascade Mountains provide rugged backcountry camping, alpine lakes, and pristine hiking trails in places like the Wenatchee National Forest. The nearby Columbia River Gorge offers dramatic cliffside views, dispersed camping, and world-class whitewater rafting. Additionally, the fertile valleys of Yakima are perfect for camping near orchards and vineyards, providing a unique blend of nature and local culture. Whether youβre seeking riverfront relaxation or mountain adventures, Yakima is an excellent gateway to Washingtonβs great outdoors.

















Yakima River Canyon Campground in Chelan County is located just 26 min northeast of Yakima, WA with an elevation of 1,285 feet. There are a total of 62 campsites including 7 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 55 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 19 and 128 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
American Forks Campground is located in the Naches Ranger District, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest (56 min northwest of Yakima, WA) with an elevation of 2,758 feet. There are a total of 12 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $15.00 per night.
Kaner Flat Campground is located in the Naches Ranger District, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest (58 min northwest of Yakima, WA) with an elevation of 2,681 feet. There are a total of 44 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 105 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $20.00 to $40.00. Some amenities include flush toilets.
Halfway Flat Campground is located in the Naches Ranger District, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest (55 min northwest of Yakima, WA) with an elevation of 2,522 feet. There are a total of 8 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 150 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $10.00 to $18.00. Some amenities include marina.
Pine Needle Group Site is located in the Naches Ranger District, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest (56 min northwest of Yakima, WA) with an elevation of 3,014 feet. The site is normally open from mid May to the end of September. Prices start at $50.00 per night. Activities include fishing.
Brooks Memorial Campground is part of Brooks Memorial State Park in Washington (1 hr 11 min south of Yakima, WA) with an elevation of 2,610 feet. There are a total of 37 campsites including 15 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid September. 22 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 9 months in advance. 22 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). Fees range from $12.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Wanapum Campground is part of Wanapum State Park in Washington (1 hr 7 min northeast of Yakima, WA) with an elevation of 633 feet. There are a total of 50 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of March to mid October. 48 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 70 feet. Reservations can be booked up to 9 months in advance. 48 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). Fees range from $12.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Yakima Sportsman Campground is part of Yakima Sportsman State Park in Washington (just 17 min east of Yakima, WA) with an elevation of 1,013 feet. There are a total of 71 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of March to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 9 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 34 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). Fees range from $20.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails.