Melville Campground Recreation Area, Rhode Island Custom Search   Melville Ponds Campground is conveniently located right near the lower and upper Melville ponds where visitors can definitely enjoy freshwater fishing. The campground caters to both tent campers and RV'ers. It offers spacious and shaded campsites. Sites with water, electric and sewer are also available. Firewood is available for purchase on site. Not fancy but neat and clean. I liked staying there for 4 days. The staff does a good job. The location       is great, not far from Newport or Fall River, two areas I like to visit. Says Bob Ferreira A store is offered for your convenience. As long as you like the outdoors you will like Rhode Island. Melville Campground Recreation   Area is a very well loved campground by campers from Portsmouth. You shouldn't spend too much time in the city; you've gotta get out occasionally; Melville Campground Recreation Area in Rhode Island is a tremendous selection. The caring operators of the campground and lots of exciting things to do are in themselves cause enough to come here. Several folks opt for Melville Campground Recreation Area when going to Island Park Beach. All the wonderful       local attractions around here and the nearby outdoors recreation will make you delighted you came. Some of the things you can do here at Melville Campground Recreation Area are playing golf, fishing, swimming, and whitewater paddling,   so almost certainly you want to stay a bit. For all you boaters, East Passage Yachting Center is a nice marina close at hand. Wonderful family pleasure awaits you at Town of Little Compton Beach Commission, and Almy Hill is a peak you can catch a glimpse of from Melville Campground Recreation Area. This campground is always a pleasure. Very nice water scenery is available at Lawton Valley Reservoir Dam in the vicinity of Melville Campground Recreation Area.   AMENITIES Store Map and Contact Info Travelodge Newport Area/Middletown, Middletown 3 miles away    Courtyard Newport Middletown, Middletown 3 miles away        Outdoors Recreation Near Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, Rhode Island-Massachusetts Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, Rhode Island-Massachusetts, the metro area neareast to Melville Campground Recreation Area. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more. 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Amenities Map Detailed Map Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast All Newport County Campgrounds All Rhode Island Campgrounds These outdoors activities are available near Melville Campground Recreation Area.   Campgrounds Near Melville Campground Recreation Area: Meadowlark RV Park, Middletown, 4 miles away Paradise Motel, Middletown, 4 miles away Middletown Campground, Newport County, 5 miles away Green Oceans, Little Compton, 8 miles away Westport Camping Grounds, Westport, 14 miles away Fisherman's Memorial State Park, Narragansett, 18 miles away Long Cove Camp Sites and Marina, Narragansett, 18 miles away   Marinas Near Melville Campground Recreation Area: East Passage Yachting Center, Portsmouth , 1 miles away Trinity Marina, Tiverton , 5 miles away Newport Marina, Newport , 6 miles away Bannister's Wharf Marina, Newport , 6 miles away On-Shore Marina, Newport , 6 miles away   Hotels Near Melville Campground Recreation Area: Travelodge Newport Area/Middletown, Middletown , 3 miles away Courtyard Newport Middletown, Middletown , 3 miles away Bay Willows Inn, Middletown , 3 miles away Ramada Middletown, Middletown , 3 miles away Holiday Inn Express MIDDLETOWN/NEWPORT, Middletown , 3 miles away Howard Johnson Inn - Newport Area/Middletown, Middletown , 4 miles away Homewood Suites Newport Middletown, Middletown , 4 miles away   Beaches Near Melville Campground Recreation Area: Island Park Beach, Newport County , 3 miles away Sandy Point Beach, Newport County , 3 miles away Grimmells Beach, Newport County , 4 miles away Teddy Beach, Newport County , 4 miles away Fogland Beach, Newport County , 4 miles away   Ski Areas Near Melville Campground Recreation Area: Yawgoo Valley, Rhode Island , 18 miles away, 245 foot drop, 4 lifts, 12 runs Blue Hills, Massachusetts , 34 miles away, 309 foot drop, 5 lifts, 8 runs Bradford, Massachusetts , 62 miles away, 300 foot drop, 8 lifts, 13 runs Wachusett Mountain, Massachusetts , 63 miles away, 1000 foot drop, 6 lifts, 20 runs Pine Ridge, Massachusetts , 71 miles away, 200 foot drop, 1 lifts, 8 runs McIntyre, New Hampshire , 74 miles away, 300 foot drop, 5 lifts, 11 runs Crotched Mountain, New Hampshire , 85 miles away, 875 foot drop, 5 lifts, 23 runs Pats Peak, New Hampshire , 89 miles away, 710 foot drop, 8 lifts, 21 runs   Whitewater Near Melville Campground Recreation Area: Whitewater Outfitter - New England Action Sports, Kent County , 16 miles away, Whitewater outfitter Matunuck Shore Break, Washington County , 21 miles away, Class -blank- - 2 miles long (Beach at High Tide)   Public Lands Near Melville Campground Recreation Area: Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Woonsocket - RI , 26 miles away Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, Boston - MA , 43 miles away Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT , 44 miles away Fall River Heritage State Park, Massachusetts , 10 miles away Freetown-Fall River State Forest, Massachusetts , 17 miles away Dighton Rock State Park, Massachusetts , 17 miles away Horseneck Beach State Reservation and Campground, Massachusetts , 17 miles away   Golf Courses Near Melville Campground Recreation Area: Green Valley Country Club, Portsmouth , 1 miles away Newport National Golf Club, Middletown , 3 miles away Nngc Golf Course, Middletown , 3 miles away Ferry Landing, Portsmouth , 3 miles away Montaup Country Club, Portsmouth , 4 miles away   Lakes Near Melville Campground Recreation Area Echo Lake, Bristol County , 9 miles away Crescent Lake, Kent County , 10 miles away South Watuppa Pond, Bristol County , 11 miles away Secret Lake, Washington County , 14 miles away Cranston Print Works Pond, Providence County , 17 miles away