Amenities

Fires
Flush Toilet
Potable Water
Trash
Showers
WiFi

Activities

Biking
Hiking
Wildlife Watching

Terrain

Beach
Forest
River
Creek

About this space

The Sandbox campground was born from The Sandbox Indoor Beach Sports and Events facility, which mainly focuses on providing year round beach volleyball. We bought the property in 2015 and opened the facility in 2019. As it happens, it's a 12+ acre lot surrounded by wetlands, hiking and biking trails ... there will never be another building built within view of our facility. We are surrounded by...

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Reviews • 70

★★★★★ (70 reviews)
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Karen G.
☆☆☆☆☆
Jun 2022

We were extremely disappointed in the proximity of the tent to the road. Right behind the tent was a big parking lot off of a busy road/highway. You could hear the traffic at night. The tent should...

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Frank S.
☆☆☆☆☆
Jun 2022

The site was perfect! Tucked away off a lovely little trail from the parking lot, it offers just enough seclusion to create the deep woods camping experience. Shower facilities are fantastic, and t...

AI Review Summary

The campsite offers a mix of experiences, with many guests praising the friendly and accommodating staff, as well as the clean and cozy glamping tents nestled in a beautiful wooded area. However, some campers noted the proximity to a busy road, which can lead to noise disturbances, and the site may not be suitable for larger RVs. While the location is convenient for exploring nearby attractions, the uneven terrain and limited amenities for primitive camping can be drawbacks for some visitors.

Highlights
  • Friendly and accommodating staff
  • Clean and cozy glamping tents
  • Beautiful wooded setting with privacy
  • Convenient location near downtown Mystic
  • Nice fire pits and outdoor amenities
  • Good access to water and shower facilities
  • Great hiking trails nearby
Considerations
  • Proximity to a busy road can be noisy
  • Limited RV accommodations; parking can be challenging
  • Some sites are rocky and uneven
  • Lack of privacy in certain areas due to nearby parking lot
  • Primitive sites may lack amenities like power sources