There are many great features to be found at Hidden Acres Family Campground in Preston, Connecticut. This quaint campground is located right on the Quinebaug River, close to the Mystic Aquarium, Mohegan Sun, and other attractions. It is clean and well-maintained. There are many activities for all ages. It's not hard to see why Hidden Acres has been a popular spot for decades.
The campground features 150 sites. There are both electric-only as well as tent-only campsites. The campground also offers cabin and RV rentals. You can also buy bundles of timber at the local store. The restaurant offers a wide range of breakfast and dinner options. There are two swimming pools and a small lake at each campsite. The campground welcomes pets. Dogs are permitted on all sites, but they need to be well behaved.
There are also barnyard goats, a petting zone, and a fishing pond. The campground also offers a scavenger trail and a mini-golf course. Some of these sites overlook Douthat Lake. The bathrooms in the hotel are modern and clean. A full calendar of dances is available, as well as other exciting events.
The campsite charges a $38 base site fee during the week. The fee is $10 on weekends. Military families receive a 50% discount. All visitors must register in order to use the facilities. All information packets must also be returned by 4/16/22. Those under 16 years old need to be accompanied by an adult.
The best part about this campground? It is owned and managed by a family. It's been around for over 50 years, and it's still going strong. The park is kept clean and maintained by a family-friendly management. They offer a variety of activities and offer a full menu of both alcoholic or non-alcoholic drinks. Scavenger hunts, riding a gold cart, and many other activities are available. If you're looking for something special to do, look no further. There are seasonal specials such as the Haunted Happenings Weekend and Retro Weekend.
There is a petting area, miniature golf course, pond and swimming pool for children. The campground has a full schedule of events, including a Halloween celebration, a Pirate Invasion, and a Retro Weekend. The campground also offers themed events such as the Around the World Celebration which allows children to travel to different countries. There's even a fun peacock scavenger hunt. The campground has plenty of activities, and a handful of amenities, but what sets it apart from other similar parks is its location. The campground is close to the Quinebaug River. It has a tranquil and peaceful setting and is convenient to the Mystic Aquarium, Mohegan Resort and the Mystic Golf Club.
Hidden Acres is no surprise to have been awarded the "Mimosa of the Mountains," and other accolades such as the Day newspaper's Best of the Best Readers Choice Award. The campground, which is family-owned, is great for a weekend getaway. But its location and features make it a perfect destination for a whole summer of family fun.