How do I reserve a site at Nickerson State Park Campground?
Reservations are handled through reserveamerica.com (massdcrcamping.reserveamerica.com). Book ahead, since MA state campgrounds fill fast in summer.
When is Nickerson State Park Campground open?
Mid-April to mid-October (re-verified 2026-07-11 against ReserveAmerica, Boston.com's 2026 DCR season roundup, and campflare, all consistent with the general DCR 2026 statewide camping-season framework; no source contradicts this range).
How much does it cost to camp at Nickerson State Park Campground?
$22/night MA resident / $70/night non-resident, plus a legislated $5/night non-resident surcharge; yurts roughly $45-55 resident / $120-140 non-resident (aggregator-sourced).
Where do I park at Nickerson State Park Campground?
Permit required.
Can I bring my dog to Nickerson State Park Campground?
Dogs are allowed. Leash rules and clean-up requirements usually apply, so check posted signs.