Southlake RV Park is the RV park closest to Knoxville. It has 90 RV sites with full hookups, 37 RV sites with water and electric and 27 tent-camping sites. Boat camping is permitted at the tent sites. It offers a pool, laundry and showers. It also has a small convenience store and fishing dock.
Southlake RV Park
3730 Maryville Pike, Hwy. 33
Knoxville, TN 37920
865-573-1837
southlakervpark.com/
Volunteer Park Family Campground is located 12 miles from Knoxville in Heiskell. It has both tent campsites and RV sites, all located in wooded areas. The campground offers limited RV supplies and repairs and a small convenience store. It offers the usual amenities including laundry, showers, a pool, horseshoe pits and a card room. The facility has a handicapped-accessible bathroom and also features nature trails.
Volunteer Park Family Campground
9514 Diggs Gap Road
Heiskell, TN 37754
865-938-6600
volpark.com/
Fox Inn Campground is located at Clinton, less than 15 miles from Knoxville. The facility offers full-service RV hookups, including cable TV and Internet access. There is a game room for the kids; it has a pool table, air hockey and arcade games. The exercise room is open to campers over the age of 16. Fox Inn also has a swimming pool, laundry facilities and basketball and volleyball areas.
Fox Inn Campground
2423 N. Charles Seivers Blvd.
Clinton, TN 37716
865-494-9386
foxinncampground.com/
Norris Dam State Park is located near Lake City, which is about 22 miles from Knoxville. The park was the first Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) project. At more than 4,000 acres, it offers boating, fishing and water-skiing. A commercial marina is located at the reservoir. The park offers 25 tent camping spaces in one section and 50 tent sites in another. Some sites in the east section are more primitive and do not have tables, grills or hookups. Sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Norris Dam State Park
125 Village Green Circle
Lake City, TN 37769-5932
865-426-7461
tn.gov/environment/parks/NorrisDam/
