Discover the Best Camping Near Valentine, NE

Outlaw Canoe offers this camping page as a courtesy to our guests. We want to help you have unforgettable Niobrara River camping experiences. These two scenic campgrounds near Valentine, NE are perfect places to stay and unwind under the stars. You’ll find peace, adventure, and comfort along the banks of the beautiful Niobrara.

Both Penbrook Campground and Berry Bridge Campground offer easy river access, shady campsites, modern amenities, and unbeatable locations near some of the best things to do around Valentine, NE. From tubing and kayaking to hiking and wildlife watching, you’ll be able to fill your days with endless outdoor fun. These top Valentine, Nebraska camping sites make the perfect home base for families, groups, or solo travelers looking to enjoy the great Nebraska outdoors.

Penbrook Campground
Located 18 miles east of Valentine on Highway 12, then 7 miles south on the scenic Niobrara River
Call or Text: (402) 376-3474
Penbrook Campground offers a full mile of riverfront camping with shady, well-maintained campsites. Amenities include:
A new shower house with flush toilets
Additional porta-can restrooms
Picnic tables and fire pits at all campsites
Fresh water access
(20) RV 50/30 amp sites
(8) RV 30/20 amp sites
Numerous tent camping spots
Penbrook Landing is the finish site for our longer River Trips.
Berry Bridge Campground
Located 13 miles east of Valentine on Highway 12, then 4 miles south on the scenic Niobrara River
Call or Text: (402) 376-3474
Berry Bridge Campground features riverside camping and convenient amenities, including:
Flush toilets and hot showers
Picnic tables and fire pits
6 bunkhouse units with A/C
6 RV campsites
Multiple tent sites
Most of our tube trips start from Berry Bridge and we do have shuttle service available.

Nearby Attractions & Rentals: Things to Do Around Valentine, Nebraska

Looking for things to do in Valentine, Nebraska during your camping trip? We’ve got you covered! With our kayak, canoe, or tube rentals, you’ll have no shortage of outdoor activities to indulge in. Explore the gentle currents and beautiful scenery that the Niobrara River has to offer. If you’re planning a full weekend of fun, we recommend that you check out Smith Falls State Park, Fort Niobrara Wildlife Refuge, and local restaurants and shops in downtown Valentine.

We want to make your time at these Niobrara River campgrounds one to remember. Book your kayak, canoe, or tubing trip with Outlaw Canoe today and experience the best of Niobrara River floating on a memorable outdoor getaway.