Ellacoya State Park, NH

Description

Ellacoya State Park is located in Gilford on the southwest shore of Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire's largest lake. The 600-foot long sandy ...[more]

Status: Closed through Fri May 16 2025 Season Dates
Max Reservation Window: View all

Alerts and Important Information

Beach Advisories

Please be aware that beach advisories occur unexpectedly during the summer months. Prior to your stay please check for beach advisories posted by the Dept. of Environmental Services by visiting

www4.des.state.nh.us/WaterShed_BeachMaps/

Advisories are updated daily. Any cancellations or changes to a reservation need to be done through Reserve America and cancellation fees will apply.

Pet Policy

Pets are not permitted at this park. Anyone entering with a pet will be asked to leave.
For more information on the NH State Parks Pet Policy, or to see where pets are allowed, please visit: www.nhstateparks.org/planning/pet-friendly-state-parks

Facility Information:

Attention! Please do not bring out-of-state firewood with you. Firewood can carry exotic insects and tree diseases. Safe firewood is available to purchase at the campground for your convenience.

There is a maximum of two vehicles per campsite, excluding group sites.

Pop-ups allowed, but must hook up to all 3 services (water, sewer and electric).

NO jet skis!

**Tents are NOT allowed at Ellacoya. No fire rings at any site.

*All campers MUST hook up to all 3 services (water, sewer and electric). All campers MUST be self-contained with water, and electric hook ups.

After Columbus Day, bathroom facilities will be closed, however water service will still be available to the full hook-up sites.

Fee Information

There is a maximum of two vehicles per campsite, excluding group sites.

NH State Employees are given a 50% discount. The discount will be provided once verified at the campground.

Visitation Information

There is limited to no cell service at this park. Service may vary based on provider. For emergency calls, use pay phone located at the reservation office.

Emergency Police/Fire/Ambulance....911

Park office phone number - 603-293-7821

Cancellation Policy:

Full refund minus transaction fee if you cancel at least 10 + days prior to the scheduled arrival date.

Full refund minus reservation fee plus cost of one night of camping if you cancel 4-9 days prior to the scheduled arrival date.

No refund if you cancel 0-3 days from your scheduled arrival date. NH State Parks does not issue refunds due to insects or weather.

If there are any concerns about your reservation, please call the ReserveAmerica Call Center at 1-877-647-2757

Any refund requests occuring after the reservation arrival date must be submitted in writing or emailed to State Parks Headquarters within 14 days of departure. Please email requests to nhparks@dncr.nh.gov or mail to: NH State Parks Reservation Office, 172 Pembroke Rd, Concord, NH 03301

Booking Rules:

The maximum reservation window is 11 months in advance and sites become available at 8am (9am on weekends) exactly 11 months from the anticipated arrival day.

Stay Rules:

Hampton Beach and Ellacoya RV parks shall have a maximum camping duration of 14 consecutive or accumulative days from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend for any person or camping vehicle. Extensions of camping permits at Hampton Beach and Ellacoya RV parks shall not be permitted.