Camping Policies

      
Reservation Information
• Reservations are taken for all state park campgrounds through Reserveamerica, either online or by calling 1-877-nhparks (1-877-647-2757). Youth group camping reservations are made by calling (603) 271-3628. 
• The maximum reservation window is 11 months in advance.
• The minimum reservation window is 1 day in advance.
• Reservations must be made for a minimum of 3 days when placing a reservation between Feb. 6th and May 15th.
• Reservations can be made for a minimum of 1 night if reservation is placed after May 15th and for the current camping season. 
• Reservations are non-transferable at the park. 
• Only the person whose name is on the reservation can check in at the park.


CAMPING FEE POLICIES

Reservation Fees
• There is a non-refundable reservation fee of $8.75. 

Site Fees
• The camping nightly fee that is collected when making a reservation only covers two adults and two children.
• Each additional adult and each additional child will be charged an additional fee per night. 
• The additional fees will NOT be charged as part of the reservation but will be a balance due upon arrival.

Change Fees
• There is an $8.75 non-refundable fee to change a reservation.
• Changes can only be made by calling the call center prior to the reservation cut-off window (1 day before) but they will be charged $8.75.
• Park to Park transfers are allowed.
• Changing sites at the facility is not guaranteed.  Local policy applies to all site changes inside the cut-off window and only after arrival.
• Changing the name on a reservation is considered a cancellation. 

Cancellation Fees
• There is a $10 fee to cancel a reservation.  Cancellation done 5 days or less from the arrival date will be charged $15.
• Reservations can be cancelled up to and on the arrival date.
• The $8.75 reservation fee is non-refundable and will be added to the cancellation fee(s) if it was charged on the original reservation.

Senior Citizens
• New Hampshire residents age 65 and older are offered a $5 discount per nightly fee. 

Refund Policy
• Refunds will not be issued due to weather.
• Refund requests must be submitted in writing and mailed to: The NH Reservation Information Office, PO Box 1856, Concord, NH 03302-1856.

Occupancy and Length of Stay
• Occupancy of the site is required on your scheduled beginning day of stay. 
• An unoccupied campsite during this time period will be considered vacant and resold the following morning with no refund offered.
• Holiday reservation must be a 3 nights minimum stay for Memorial Day, 4th of July [if it falls on a Friday or Monday] and Labor Day weekends,
• 14-night maximum stay. 
• Remote sites at Umbagog may reserve a 1-night stay. 
• Cabin reservations at UMBAGOG LAKE AREA that arrive July 1st to August 31st require a seven night stay starting on Saturday. Payment of an additional 8% Rooms & Meals tax will be required. 
• Hampton Beach RV Park & Ellacoya RV Park have a maximum stay of 14 nights cumulative between Memorial Day and Labor Day for any person or rig. 

Check-in and Check-out Times
• Reserved campers can check-in between 1 pm and 8 pm on the scheduled beginning day and check out by 11:00 am on the checkout day. 
• Reserved customers checking in after 8 pm due to emergency situations must call the park directly for after hour check-in procedures. 
• It is the camper's responsibility to read and follow park rules. 
• The parks are not responsible for lost or stolen items. 
• Maximum vehicles per site are 2.

Visitors
• Visitors are permitted and must register with the campground and pay the day use fee. 
• Visiting hours vary per Park.

Quiet Hours
• Quiet hours are between 10 pm and 7 am. 
• Radios, televisions, etc limited to your site, but must be reasonable as not to disturb adjoining campers.. 
• No car stereos allowed. 
• ONLY at RV parks are generators allowed during quiet hours.

Campfires
• All campgrounds fires are subject to fire restrictions. 
• All permitted camping fires must be contained within the fire ring.
•  Trash burning is prohibited. 
• All fires must be out by 11:30 pm.
• Firewood is a major carrier of exotic insects and tree diseases. PLEASE do not bring firewood from out of state locations.

Pets
• Pets are permitted at Bear Brook, Coleman, Deer Mountain, Dry River, Greenfield (designated area only), Lake Francis, Milan, Mollidgewock, Moose Brook, Pillsbury, Sunapee, and Umbagog campgrounds. 
• Pets must be leashed and supervised at all times. 
• No pets are permitted on the bathing beaches.   

Youth Group Camping 
• Youth groups reservations are done by calling 603-271-3628 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday through Friday. 
• Youth group reservations will be required to pay a non-refundable $8.75 reservation fee.
• A $25 deposit will be required at time of placing a reservation. 
• All additional fees will be collected at the park except for remote sites.
• All remote Youth Group campers at Umbagog must pay in advance. 
• Youth groups must camp in tents only and must maintain 1 adult for every 4 children. 
• Please ask for our youth group camping brochure for a complete list of all the youth group camping policies. 
• The cancellation policy applies to youth group camping.


POLICIES AND RATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE