
Pax River Paradise Grove Campgrounds
12
Total Campsites
Campground
12
Reservable Sites
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Organization
Managing agency
Overview
About Pax River Paradise Grove Campgrounds
Overview Visitors eligible for reservations at this location are limited to Active Duty, Reservists, Retired Military, Unremarried Widow, Veterans and Department of Defense employees. Learn more about eligible visitors and access to this military base recreation site. A variety of recreational programs and facilities await you and your family at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, located just 55 miles south of Washington D.C. Situated at the confluence of the Patuxent River and Chesapeake Bay, this is an area rich in both American and Navy history and natural beauty. Part of the legacy of Southern Maryland may be found in the spacious, natural campsite areas aboard the installation. Recreation Water lovers will find that NAS Patuxent River stretches across approximately 12 miles of shoreline offering locations to launch kayaks, stand up paddle boards, motor and sail boats, places for fishing and crabbing as well as areas for the beach lovers. Bicyclists will find a 10 mile paved loop within the installation as well as designated bike trails. MWR also has a Golf Course, Outdoor Pool, Marina, Theater, Community Recreation Office, Auto Hobby Shop and Fitness Center. Facilities Water lovers will find that NAS Patuxent River stretches across approximately 12 miles of shoreline offering locations to launch kayaks, stand up paddle boards, motor and sail boats, places for fishing and crabbing as well as areas for the beach lovers. Bicyclists will find a 10 mile paved loop within the installation as well as designated bike trails. MWR also has a Golf Course, Outdoor Pool, Marina, Theater, Community Recreation Office, Auto Hobby Shop and Fitness Center. Natural Features NAS Patuxent River Paradise Grove Campground is located where the Chesapeake Bay meets the Patuxent River, offering the best views for sunrises as well as sunsets Nearby Attractions • Historic St. Mary's City • Patuxent River Air Museum • Historic Sotterly • St. Clement's Island • Point Lookout State Park • Solomon's Island • Navy Recreation Center Solomons
- 12 total campsites listed.
- Most common site type: tent only nonelectric (11).
- Map coordinates are available for trip planning.


Campsite Inventory
12 sites to choose from
TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC
11
Reservable
0
Accessible
GROUP TENT ONLY AREA NONELECTRIC
1
Reservable
0
Accessible
Amenities & Details
Everything you need to know
CAMPFIRE RINGS
Campfire Rings
Campfire Allowed
Yes
Check-in time
1:00 PM
Check-out time
12:00 PM
Electricity Hookup
N/A
Max guests
20, 6
PICNIC TABLES
Picnic Tables
Pets allowed
Yes
Proximity to Water
N/A
Shade
Yes
Water Hookup
No
Reservations & Contact
Plan your stay
Phone
301.342.3573
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Getting There
From Washington D.C: Take 295 S towards I-95/495, merge onto I-495 S, take exit 7A toward MD 5 S/ Branch Ave, turn left on to Mattawoman Beantown Road, turn left onto MD 5 S/Leonardtown Road, continue on MD 235 to NAS Patuxent River Gate 1, cedar point road
FAQ
Common questions
Everything you need to know before your trip to Pax River Paradise Grove Campgrounds.
How do reservations work for Pax River Paradise Grove Campgrounds?
Reservation availability for Pax River Paradise Grove Campgrounds can vary by season and campsite type. Check the contact and access section before booking.
What campsite types are available at Pax River Paradise Grove Campgrounds?
Pax River Paradise Grove Campgrounds currently lists TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC (11), GROUP TENT ONLY AREA NONELECTRIC (1).
Where is Pax River Paradise Grove Campgrounds located?
See this page for location details and directions.
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