Camp Site / Campground Rental Information

With two beautiful campgrounds next to the Tennessee River, you're sure to enjoy your stay.  The campgrounds provide RV and tent camping with electrical and water connections, waste stations, bathhouse and laundry facilities.  McFarland Park has 60 campsites.  Campgrounds are currently open year round.  Reservations can be made for McFarland Park beginning the first business day of each year.  Holidays such as Memorial Day, July 4th and Labor Day weekend require a minimum of 3 nights stay to hold a reservation.  First Come, First Serve sites are available as long as they last.  To make reservations call the McFarland Office at (256) 740-8817.  There is a $3.00 reservation fee. 

Fees:

Effective April 1, 2008

RV Sites: $18 per night

Regular campsites: $15 per night

Senior citizens (62+): $15 per night

Handicapped: $15 per night - requires valid permit

Primitive Tent Camping: $10 per night

Rules:

• Check out is at noon
• Campground speed limit is 5 MPH
• Visiting hours are from 7am to 11pm.  Park closes at 11:00pm
• Campfires are allowed at campsites if it is a contained portable fireplace
• Only charcoal is to be used in the picnic grills
• All pets must be kept on a leash.  Per City Code, you are required to clean up after pets.
• Campers are not allowed to play, ride bicycles, skateboards, or scooters in or around the bathhouse or shelters.
• RV or tent and up to two vehicles are allowed per site when space is available.  Other vehicles should be parked in the visitor parking area.
• Clotheslines are not allowed.  Please use clothes racks to dry items.
• Health Dept. regulations require proper disposal of all holding tanks
• Fireworks, firearms and alcoholic beverages are not allowed in the park.

A complete list of rules and guidelines can be picked up at the McFarland Campground Office.