Campgrounds for backpackers in Suffolk

Stone House

• Wild camping in a scenic Suffolk orchard and wildlife haven
• A mile from the local village and 15 minutes drive from Stowmarket
• Three acres of space and only a few pitches allowed

Mill Hill Farm Caravan and Campsite

Weylands Farm

• Peaceful site on a working family farm for a back-to-basics break
• In the protected Dedham Vale area, a 25-minute drive from Colchester
• A 10-minute drive from Dedham for rowing a boat on the River Stour

Low Farm Camping

• Dog-friendly working farm site surrounded by the Suffolk countryside
• A 25-minute drive from the nearest beach; 40 minutes from Sutton Hoo
• Communal freezer on site; firepits and barbecues permitted; pub nearby

Ryeland Farm Campsite

Martins Meadows

• Simple and peaceful semi-wild site 10 minutes' drive from Woodbridge
• A 15-minute drive to Sutton Hoo; half an hour to Aldeburgh or Orford
• Pitches of a third of an acre; easy access to walks and bike rides

Orchard View

• Well-appointed caravan near Beccles on the Norfolk and Suffolk border
• A 15-minute drive to South Beach and Africa Alive Zoological Reserve
• Private barbecue; animals on site; nature reserve five minutes’ walk

Little Ropers Woodland Camping

• Working farm with llamas and cattle, 15 minutes from Sudbury
• Wild camping among spectacular scenery
• Five minutes' walk from a nature reserve

Creeting Caravans

• Friendly adults-only and family-run park with scenic countryside views
• A 15-min train ride from Ipswich and 35 mins' drive to Suffolk coast
• Strolls straight from the site, including Needham Market in 30 minutes

Woodland Weekends

• Secluded 'nearly wild' woodland camping on a Suffolk working farm
• A 10-minute drive to Clare; 20 to Lavenham or Bury St Edmunds
• Campfires permitted; walk to local pub in 45 minutes

Braggons Farm

• Spacious grass pitches on a working farm in Suffolk
• A mile and a half from Glemsford; Bury St Edmunds 20 minutes' drive
• Surrounded by scenic country walks and car-free footpaths

The Plough Inn

• Touring pitches behind a country pub just off the A12 in Wangford
• 10 minutes' drive from the seaside town of Southwold
• Kid- and dog-friendly pub with excellent food and local ales

Suffolk Camping Pods

• Cosy unfurnished camping pods close to the village of Lavenham
• Own private washroom in each pod
• Two-minute drive to the local village

Pakefield Caravan Park

• Award-winning site with Suffolk sea views and direct access to a beach
• A mile from Lowestoft and easy access to the Broads
• Heated pool, clubhouse, playground and free wifi