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Gala River Front Campground
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80 Thompson Drive
Eagle Rock, VA 24085 - Visit Website
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Discover the ultimate camping experience at Gala River Front Campground, located along the pristine James River in Eagle Rock, Virginia. Perfect for tent camping and RV camping, this riverside campground offers picturesque riverfront campsites that allow you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Virginia's Blue Ridge.
Outdoor enthusiasts will love the wide range of activities, from kayaking, canoeing, and tubing on the river to peaceful afternoons of fishing. Each campsite comes equipped with a picnic table and fire ring, and campers have access to clean restrooms and shower facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
The area is a haven for nature lovers, with nearby hiking trails, birdwatching, and wildlife viewing opportunities. Its location offers easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Buchanan, and Roanoke, making it a convenient home base for exploring Virginia’s scenic outdoors.
Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Gala River Front Campground provides the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it one of the best camping destinations in Virginia.
Directions
- Directions: From Roanoke - Take interstate 81 North to exit 162 At off ramp turn Right onto Route 11 North, drive 5 miles to James River Bridge at Lowe Street. Take left at Burger King, we are 50 yards on right adjacent to Town of Buchanan public boat landing.
- Major Access Routes: I81
- Miles from I-81: 2
Services
- Monday Hours: 9AM - 5PM
- Tuesday Hours: 9AM - 5PM
- Wednesday Hours: 9AM - 5PM
- Thursday Hours: 9AM - 5PM
- Friday Hours: 9AM - 5PM
- Saturday Hours: 9AM - 5PM
- Sunday Hours: 9AM - 5PM
- Holidays Closed: No
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Credit Cards Accepted:
- Credit Card Types Accepted: Visa, MC, Discover, AMEX
- Additional Information: Reservations required.
Tours
- Additional Amenities for Group Tours: Riverguides can be provided as needed for additional fee.
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Bus Parking:
- Driver/Escort Comp Policy Details: Free river trip for driver / escort accompanying group.
- Group Rates - Adults: From $28 per person
- Group Rates - Seniors: From $28 per person
- Group Rates - Students: From $28 per person
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Guided Tours:
- Largest Group Accommodated: 60
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Special Events for Groups:
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Special Group Programs for Adults:
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Special Group Programs for Students:
- Special Tour Package Details: 10% off normal prices for 10 customers or more.
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Special Tour Packages:
Recreation
- Additional Information: Seasonal April through October for river related activities.
- Credit Card Types Accepted: all major
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Credit Cards Accepted:
- Difficulty Level: Easy-Moderate
- Friday Hours: 9am-5pm
- Monday Hours: 9am-5pm
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Restrooms:
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RV Parking:
- Saturday Hours: 9am-5pm
- Sports: water
- Sunday Hours: 9am-5pm
- Thursday Hours: 9am-5pm
- Tuesday Hours: 9am-5pm
- Wednesday Hours: 9am-5pm
