When the final school bell rings, it's time to trade homework, alarms, and packed schedules for sunshine, family time, and nonstop fun. At Jellystone Park™ Luray, summer is one of the most exciting times of the year, with themed activities, water attractions, character appearances, and stay options for every type of camper. If you are looking for vacation places in Virginia for families, this is the perfect place to make unforgettable summer memories!
Daily Activities from June 1 - August 23
Summer fun keeps going all season long at Jellystone Park™ Luray with exciting daily activities planned from June 1 through August 23! Families can enjoy themed weeks packed with games, crafts, contests, entertainment, and unforgettable memories.
June 1-14: Color Splash
Get ready for a burst of bright, bubbly fun! Dance the night away at our Foamtastic Glow Party, splash into an exciting Color Fun Competition, and enjoy high-energy kids entertainment. Cool off with refreshing water activities and soak up the fun!
June 15-28: Summerween
Decorate your ride for the Golf Cart Decorating Contest & Parade, then enjoy trick-or-treating summer style. Get creative in our Watermelon Decorating Contest and join in festive Summerween activities perfect for all ages. It’s a frightfully fun mash-up of spooky summer fun you won't want to miss!
June 29 - July 12: 250 Years - A Bear-y American Celebration (Independence Day)
Enjoy patriotic entertainment, classic outdoor games, and festive kids activities bursting with red, white, and blue fun. Show off your creativity in our Golf Cart Decorating Contest & Parade and celebrate with family, friends, and all-American fun from start to finish.
July 13-26: Santa's Summer Vacation
Decorate your ride for the Golf Cart Decorating Contest & Parade, then join the fun at our festive Christmas Party filled with cheerful holiday entertainment. Don’t miss a special visit from Santa!
July 27 - August 9: Great Outdoor Games
ompete all week long in friendly sports competitions, classic games, and a fun-filled photo scavenger hunt for all ages. Earn bragging rights, cheer on your fellow campers, and wrap up the excitement with a high-energy Victory Celebration, complete with entertainment to honor our champions.
August 10-23: Ocean Adventure
Splash into a Mermaid Foam Party, hunt for hidden riches in a Pirate Treasure Hunt, and meet a special pirate or mermaid guest-- straight from the high seas. Dress up for our Costume Contest and get creative with plenty of under-the-sea activities!
Huge Water Park Included
Get ready for nonstop summer fun with access to our huge on-site water park - included with your stay! Families can race down the water slides, cool off in the outdoor pool, and let younger campers splash around in the interactive water playground and splash pad. With attractions for every age, it is easy to see why this is a favorite campground in Virginia with water park for families looking to make the most of summer.
Hang Out with Yogi Bear™ & Friends
No trip to Jellystone Park™ Luray is complete without meeting Yogi Bear™, Boo Boo™, Cindy Bear™, and Ranger Smith. Families can enjoy character appearances, dance parties, photo opportunities, and special activities throughout the summer. Kids love seeing their favorite characters come to life, and parents love the smiles that come with it. It is one of the reasons we are known as one of the best campgrounds in Virginia for families.
Located in the Shenandoah Valley
Jellystone Park™ Luray is perfectly located for families looking to experience the best of the Shenandoah Valley while enjoying a relaxing camping getaway. Spend the day exploring Shenandoah National Park, where scenic drives, waterfall hikes, mountain overlooks, and historic landmarks create unforgettable outdoor adventures for all ages. For thrill seekers, Bear Mountain Ziplines offers exciting ziplining and climbing experiences surrounded by beautiful forest views. You can also visit Luray Caverns to discover towering stalactites, underground chambers, and one of the most famous natural attractions in Virginia. With so much nearby, it is easy to see why we are one of the most convenient Shenandoah Valley campgrounds for family adventures!
Stay Your Way
Cabins
Looking for comfort, convenience, and family fun? Your Virginia getaway starts in one of our cabin accommodations. Choose from luxury, rustic, or group-friendly options with layouts designed for all kinds of travelers. With full bathrooms, kitchens, porches, and more, it is easy to see why guests love our cabin rentals near Luray Caverns.
RV Sites
Park your rig at one of our spacious RV sites! Guests can choose from back-in or pull-thru RV sites, whether you prefer staying close to the action or tucked away among the trees. Each site includes electric, water, and sewer hook-ups, plus a picnic table and fire ring, making us a top destination for RV camping in Virginia.
Tent Sites
Rustic campers will love our classic tent sites designed for outdoor fun! Each site includes a picnic table, fire ring, electric, and water hook-ups so you can enjoy the outdoors with added convenience. If you are searching for authentic tent camping in Virginia, this is the perfect place to unplug and reconnect with nature.
School may be out, but the fun is just getting started at Jellystone Park™ Luray! With daily activities, a huge water park, character fun, nearby attractions, and stay options for every type of camper, there is no better place to spend summer. Book your family getaway today and start making memories that will last long after the season ends.
