Places to Go | Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™: Androscoggin Lake, ME

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Explore the Surrounding Area

Known as one of the best campgrounds near Augusta, Maine, Jellystone Park™ Androscoggin Lake has plenty to do in the surrounding area! Camping near Portland at our Western Maine campground? Visit Old Fort Western, learn about different sea creatures at the Maine State Aquarium, enjoy nearby hiking, and more.

27 miles

Kennebec River Rail Trail

This 12.5 mile offers scenic river views and is perfect for biking, walking, running, skateboarding, rollerblading, or dog walking! Fresh air awaits! Photo by TrailLink is licensed under CC BY 2.0

31 miles

Old Fort Western

Built in 1754, Old Fort Western is a former British colonial outpost at the head of navigation on the Kennebec River in Augusta, Maine, United States. Today, visitors can take tours and learn all about the French and Indian War. Photo by Maine Street Maine is licensed under CC BY 2.0

33 miles

Viles Arboretum

Discover this free and easily accessible botanical garden located in the State Capital, Augusta. There are 5 miles of trails, it's open year round, and there are over 300 species or varieties of trees and shrubs. Photo by Maine Trail Finder is licensed under CC BY 2.0

39 miles

Freeport, Maine

Take a day trip to the Coast of Maine! Freeport, Maine offers shopping, dining, and beautiful coastal views. Freeport is also home to the L.L.Bean flagship stop and factory outlet! Photo by the Maine Guide is licensed under CC BY 2.0

50 miles

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

Located on more than 300 acres along the MidCoast, the Gardens is a true Maine experience. Photo by Maine Gardens is licensed under CC BY 2.0

52 miles

Maine State Aquarium

Regional fish and invertebrates can be viewed in tanks that are recessed within the main gallery’s granite-like cliffs! Photo by Joe Shlabotnik is licensed under CC BY 2.0

From the Journal

October 3, 2024

Last Chance for 2024 Camping - Why The Last Weekend Is The Best!

There's nothing like camping during the final weekend of the 2024 season at Jellystone Park™ Androscoggin Lake! Find out about our deals, activities, & more perks!

September 26, 2024

12 Super Easy Camping Crockpot Meals Everyone Will Love

Looking for some easy camping crockpot meals to prepare for your upcoming trip? We've rounded up 12 of the most delicious & easiest recipes!

August 27, 2024

How to Enjoy a Cozy Fall While Cabin Camping

This fall season, choose one of the best cabin rentals in Maine at Jellystone Park™ Androscoggin Lake!

Frequently Asked Questions

We are looking to experience Maine glamping at its finest. What accommodations do you recommend?

Great choice! We offer the best glamping in Maine and have 2 luxury cabin types, plus accommodations that can sleep up to 16 people. Cabin amenities include full bathrooms, kitchens, private bedrooms, and more! View all of our Maine cabin rental options here.

What is there to do in North Monmouth?

There’s tons to discover in the surrounding area. View all of our recommendations on this page!

Why should I stay at your Western Maine campground over other campgrounds in the area?

Our campground near Augusta is in the heart of western Maine and has a variety of cabin & campsite options! Plus, we offer many more attractions and activities than any other campground nearby - including our Water Zone, jumping pillow, beach, themed events, and more. These attractions, plus our friendly staff, set us apart from other Androscoggin Lake campgrounds.

What makes you one of the best campgrounds in Maine for families?

We’re known as one of the best family campgrounds in Maine due to the countless activities and attractions we have to offer! If you’re looking for a Maine campground with a water park and pools, you’ve come to the right place. Our Water Zone is great for kids and features slides and more, while our sprawling beach is perfect for kids and adults alike! We also have a huge inflatable water slide, jumping pillow, mini golf, themed events, and more. You can view all of our attractions here.