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Family Campground & RV Park in Knoxville TN
Experience the Heart of East Tennessee at Volunteer Park Family Campground.
Welcome to Volunteer Park Family Campground, a year-round family campground and RV park near Knoxville, Tennessee, where the spirit of East Tennessee meets classic campground living.
Located in Heiskell, TN, just minutes from downtown Knoxville, Volunteer Park offers a convenient and welcoming place to camp, relax, and connect, whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway or planning an extended stay.
Set among a wooded landscape, our family-friendly campground features a mix of short-term visitors and long-term guests. With that mix comes the natural rhythm of campground life, including daytime activity and the convenience of nearby road access. Quiet hours are observed in the evenings to help create a comfortable environment for rest and relaxation.
Guests enjoy clean, well-maintained amenities, including a swimming pool, playground, modern bathhouses, laundry facilities, and more.
From shaded tent sites to full hook-up RV sites for Big Rig RVs, Volunteer Park is equipped to welcome all types of campers. For guests looking for a unique stay, The Rocky Top Retreat, our on-site glamping tent, offers a comfortable camping experience with a little extra charm. What truly sets us apart is our sense of community, many guests return year after year, and some choose to make Volunteer Park their long-term home.
With Knoxville attractions, outdoor recreation, and local events just a short drive away, Volunteer Park Family Campground is an ideal basecamp for exploring East Tennessee.
What To Expect At Volunteer Park
Volunteer Park is an active, family-friendly campground with both short-term and long-term guests. Guests can expect daytime activity typical of campground life, with quiet hours observed in the evenings.
Come enjoy the outdoors, meet great people, and make lasting memories.
Reserve your campsite today at Volunteer Park Family Campground in Heiskell, TN.
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RV sites
Our Spacious RV Super Sites are well equipped to handle your home away from home. Each RV site features 30 Amp & 50 Amp Connections, Fresh Water Supply, Concrete Pad, Deluxe Patio, with Pull Through Access, as well as access to all of our wonderful amenities!
Water & Electric CampSites
Our Basic Water & Electric campsites are perfect for your smaller camping setups! Offering 30/50 Amp power connections, and a dedicated fresh water supply. These gravel sites are perfect for your weekend getaway as you enjoy our beautiful Knoxville campground.
Tent Campsites
The TRUE camping experience! Whether you’re camping your way across the country, or you just want your kids to experience camping outside of the backyard, our spacious Tent campsites are perfect! Come experience what the Tennessee outdoors have to offer!
RV Life’s Best of the Best Award
Volunteer Park Family Campground has been honored as one of RV LIFE’s “Best of the Best” for 2025, a recognition earned through consistently exceptional guest experiences and outstanding community feedback. RV LIFE members frequently praise the campground’s spotless facilities, friendly and helpful staff, and convenient interstate access, contributing to a high volume of positive reviews and placing the park among the top 25% of campgrounds nationwide. This award reflects the trust and satisfaction of the RV community, celebrating Volunteer Park Family Campground as a place where visitors feel welcome, comfortable, and eager to return.
Volunteer Park Blog & News
April Newsletter 2026
April Camping At Volunteer Park Campground - Spring In East Tennessee Spring is in full swing, and there’s no better time to experience the outdoors at Volunteer Park Campground. April brings warmer weather, blooming flowers, and fresh greenery—making it one of the best...
March Newsletter 2026
March Into Camping Season at Volunteer Park Campground in Heiskell, Tennessee Spring camping season is almost here in East Tennessee, and there’s no better place to welcome warmer days than Volunteer Park Campground in Heiskell, TN. Located just minutes from Knoxville, our...