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Camping with Kids in an RV

Camping with kids can be a fun and rewarding experience for the whole family, and an RV can make it even more enjoyable. RVs provide many of the comforts of home, such as a place to sleep and a kitchen, but also allow you to experience the beauty of nature. Here are some tips for camping with kids in an RV:

  1. Make it a family affair: Involve your kids in the planning process, let them help pick the campsite, activities and meals. It will make them feel invested in the trip and make it more fun for everyone.
  2. Bring activities: Pack a variety of games and activities to keep the kids entertained. Bring things like coloring books, card games, and small toys to keep them occupied while on the road or during down time.
  3. Make it comfortable: An RV is like a home on wheels, so make sure to bring things like familiar blankets and pillows to make the kids feel more comfortable.
  4. Pack for the weather: Be sure to pack plenty of layers and appropriate gear for the weather conditions. Being prepared for unexpected changes in the weather will make the trip more enjoyable for everyone.
  5. Safety first: Make sure to explain the basics of RV safety to your kids, such as the importance of wearing a life jacket when swimming, and supervise them at all times.
  6. Have fun with nature: Take advantage of the natural surroundings and try to make it an educational experience, such as teaching kids about the different types of plants and animals you encounter.
  7. Play together: Participate in activities together as a family, such as hiking, swimming or bike riding. These activities will not only bond you together but also make memories that will last a lifetime.
  8. Be flexible: Keep in mind that things may not always go as planned, so be prepared for some unexpected situations and remember that it’s all part of the adventure.

Camping with kids in an RV can be a great way to spend quality time together while enjoying the beauty of nature. With a little planning and the right attitude, the whole family can have a fantastic camping experience. With an RV, you can bring all the comforts of home and make it a safe, comfortable and fun experience for kids and adults alike.


Hi, I’m Chad Hatzenbuhler and I will be sharing RV Lifestyle topics here at Corral Sales RV as RV Chad. I am also the founder of Camping in North Dakota Facebook Group and Camping in South Dakota Facebook Group. I will be sharing my adventures every camping season on the Facebook Group, but I will also be sharing them on my Instagram account – @RV_Chad. Thank you for reading my blog post and I hope to meet you around the campfire!