State of Rhode Island: Town of Portsmouth
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Melville Ponds Campground is owned by the Town of Portsmouth and is located within one hundred and fifty acres of coastal woodland dotted by wetlands, ponds, and brooks. Hiking trails provide a variety of opportunities for bird watching and other forms of nature appreciation. Freshwater fishing is available at the upper and lower ponds. The Campground boasts spacious, wooded sites for RV's and tents and is conveniently located just minutes from area beaches and historic Newport.
For more information or reservations please contact the Campground at (401) 682-2424 or MelvilleCamp@aol.com. Please note - the campground does not take reservations via e-mail. Office hours are 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Important Information: Due to the diseases and insects it can transport, Melville Campground no longer allows firewood to be brought into the campground. Firewood is available for purchase at the campground.
Rates
Daily Rates |
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| Site Type | Everyday Rate | Holiday & Festival Weekend Rate |
| Tent Sites | $25.00 |
$35.00 |
| Water and Electric | $55.00 |
$65.00 |
| Water, Electric and Sewer | $60.00 |
$70.00 |
Monthly Rates
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| Water and Electric | $625.00 |
| Water, Electric and Sewer | $782.00 |
Seasonal Rates
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| Water and Electric | $3,219.00 |
| Water, Electric and Sewer | $3,782.00 |
Note: Rates are subject to change.