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Drummer Boy Campground

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Discover Gettysburg's Best Accommodations...Just Minutes From Downtown Gettysburg!

Address:1300 Hanover Street, Gettysburg, PA
Open/Close: 04/05/2024 — 10/27/2024
Number of Sites: 459
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Membership Option: The Trails Collection

Drummer Boy Camping Resort is the premier destination for our campers who are in search of unparalleled customer service. We are small enough to remain friendly,yet big enough to provide all the amenities our guests have come to expect. In addition, we provide a wide variety of recreational activities Click here for your entire family to enjoy.

Our camping resort offers 95 acres of wooded campgrounds and cabins in Gettysburg PA. We have over 400 sites available for seasonal and short term rental. For the customer that wants to be in luxury we have cabins, cottages and lofts.

Drummer Boy is within minutes of battlefield tours, ghost walks and newly constructed visitor center. We are conveniently located within easy driving to many area attractions in Washington D.C., Baltimore MD., Lancaster and Hershey Pennsylvania.

Find your Home Away from Home with a Seasonal or Annual Site!

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life with a seasonal or annual site! Begin relaxing as soon as you arrive without having to set up and break down each time you want to vacation. Your site and a community of friends will be ready to welcome you back time and again. Some benefits of having your own seasonal or annual RV site or vacation home include:

  • A guaranteed spot of your choice at our resort
  • A way to spend even more time being active and social outdoors
  • A discounted yearly rate compared to daily or seasonal rates
  • A sense of community with other annual site guests

Don’t miss the opportunity to secure your spot, make lifelong friends, and make our campground your true escape from the everyday.

Amenities

  • Swimming Pool
  • Fishing
  • Pets Welcome
  • Store
  • Mini Golf
  • Restroom/Shower Facilities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Picnic/BBQ Area
  • Playground
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
  • Billiards/Game Room

Whether you're planning a retreat for the whole family, a group of friends or a getaway for two, there's no shortage of unique activities to explore at Drummer Boy Camping Resort. Plan activities upon arrival or visit this page before your departure to plan ahead. Looking for more? Our friendly staff can fill you in on all of the great ways to make your stay a memorable experience.

  • Arts & Crafts
  • Bingo/Card Playing
  • Catch and Release Fishing
  • Children's Playground
  • Kids Activities
  • Live Entertainment
  • Mini Golf
  • Planned Activities
  • Potlucks
  • Tournaments
  • Volleyball

Upcoming Events

  • Kick Off Camping

    04/05/2024 – 04/07/2024

    We are excited to have you back! Come meet the staff and your new neighbors. Create crafts, play games, and listen to some live music from Hidden Roots.

  • Jurassic Weekend

    04/12/2024 – 04/14/2024

    Welcome to Jurassic Drummer Boy Park! Our activities staff was so preoccupied with whether they could, they didn't stop to think whether they should! So, we did, and now the dinosaurs are loose around the campground! Help our wranglers find them and capture them. Join us for a weekend of crafts, entertainment, and all-around fun!

  • Fishing Rodeo

    04/19/2024 – 04/21/2024

    Our pond is stocked, and we are ready for you to get them on your hook! An awards ceremony will follow the tournament. Crafts and games throughout the day. End your Saturday with some live entertainment from 5.5 Men.

  • Comedy Weekend

    04/26/2024 – 04/28/2024

    Let's get our giggles out! Prank crafts, silly games, and dance parties throughout the weekend.

  • May the 4th be with You

    05/03/2024 – 05/05/2024

    Get your lightsabers and Nerf guns ready! We will have an out-of-this-world DJ party, costume contest, and lightsaber duels. We will also be having an intergalactic movie marathon throughout the weekend.

  • Mother's Day Weekend

    05/10/2024 – 05/12/2024

    Calling all moms, stepmoms, aunts, grandmas and other maternal figures! This weekend is all about YOU! Enjoy a weekend full of crafts, relaxation and entertainment.

  • Aloha Weekend

    05/17/2024 – 05/19/2024

    Aloha, friends! Join us in island-inspired fun in the sun! Come to our luau of a lifetime with outdoor entertainment or play putt-putt in paradise. It's a party for the whole family full of leis and laughter!

  • Play Ball Memorial Day Bash

    05/24/2024 – 05/26/2024

    Ready for our first four-day weekend of the year? Come join us for a grand slam weekend filled with fun and entertainment for the whole family!

  • Pirate Weekend

    05/31/2024 – 06/02/2024

    Ahoy mateys! Get ready to celebrate our yearly pirate weekend with a treasure hunt, entertainment, crafts and a movie marathon!

  • Bingo Extravaganza

    06/07/2024 – 06/09/2024

    Bingo, Bingo, Bingo! Get your bingo fill this weekend with multiple spins on this classic game!

  • Wizards Weekend

    06/14/2024 – 06/16/2024

    Wands up! Come join us for a spell-tacular weekend celebrating all things witches, wizards, and magical creatures. We will have a full weekend of movies, entertainment, and crafts, including a secret Saturday morning craft that you won't want to miss! We will also be celebrating Father's Day with a mini golf tournament.

  • Jungle Cruise Weekend

    06/21/2024 – 06/23/2024

    If it rains in the jungle, who cares? That's why they call it a rainforest. Come join us in celebrating all things wildlife and nature with live entertainment, crafts, a fair vendor, and movies.

  • Look to the Stars Weekend

    06/28/2024 – 06/30/2024

    Our Mobil Planetarium from Cosmic Adventures is back! Tons of STEM programs and crafts this weekend!

  • American Classics Weekend

    07/04/2024 – 07/07/2024

    This weekend is all about American classics! Join us for our Independence Day celebration complete with entertainment, crafts and a patriotic pool party.

  • Ode to the Holidays

    07/12/2024 – 07/14/2024

    Happy holidays, everyone! We are so bummed we missed you during the off-season, but we promise to make it up to you now! Come join us to celebrate all the holidays with a weekend.

  • Margaritaville Weekend

    07/19/2024 – 07/21/2024

    It's always 5 o'clock somewhere! Soak up the island time this week with Margaritaville fun! Games, a pool party, crafts, entertainment, and fabulous food throughout the weekend.

  • Olympics Weekend

    07/26/2024 – 07/28/2024

    Do you like competing for prizes? Do you like camping? Compete this weekend in camp-themed games in our Camping Olympics. Celebrate the 2024 Paris Olympic Games with a dance party.

  • Outlaw Weekend

    08/02/2024 – 08/04/2024

    Have you always wanted to be a cowboy? This weekend, enjoy a bootlegging scavenger hunt, place a warrant on someone, and line-dance your way around at the hoedown!

  • Lego Weekend

    08/09/2024 – 08/11/2024

    Everything is awesome! Calling all adults, teens, and kids! Who wouldn't enjoy using their imagination to create? Join in on a scavenger hunt, compete in building activities, build a LEGO car, then race it down our cool racetrack. Win prizes, too!

  • Gameshow Weekend

    08/16/2024 – 08/18/2024

    Everything from Let's Make a Deal Bingo to Survivor. If it's a game show, we're playing it!

  • Under the Sea Weekend

    08/23/2024 – 08/25/2024

    Life is the bubbles! Come and enjoy some live entertainment, make a big splash at our pool party, or find the hidden treasure at our treasure hunt.

  • End of Summer Celebration

    08/30/2024 – 09/02/2024

    Our last 4-day weekend of the season! Come celebrate this holiday weekend with games, crafts, entertainment, and more!

  • Touchdown Weekend

    09/06/2024 – 09/08/2024

    No matter what the score ends up being, we always have a great time! Come join us for football-themed crafts, a cook-off, tailgate games, and much more!

  • Faceoff Weekend

    09/13/2024 – 09/15/2024

    Come join us for a weekend of crafts, entertainment, and family fun. Enjoy a Mighty Ducks marathon and some games throughout the weekend.

  • Vegas Lights

    09/20/2024 – 09/22/2024

    Enjoy a weekend celebrating the glitz and glamour of Sin City! Come enjoy our Elvis tribute act and play some poker.

  • Friendsgiving

    09/27/2024 – 09/29/2024

    Celebrate the cooler weather and lead-up to the holiday season. A full weekend of crafts, entertainment, games, and fun!

  • Spooky Oktoberfest

    10/04/2024 – 10/06/2024

    Join us for our kickoff to the Halloween season! This weekend will be all about the classics from zombies and werewolves to monsters and ghouls. We will have trick-or-treating, costume contests, Halloween-themed crafts, entertainment, and a distillery on-site throughout the weekend.

  • Decades and Eras

    10/11/2024 – 10/13/2024

    Come celebrate decades and eras with us during our second Halloween celebration. We have full Halloween festivities, Halloween crafts, friendship bracelet making, and dance parties for you to enjoy throughout the weekend.

  • Superhero Weekend

    10/18/2024 – 10/20/2024

    Superheroes assemble! Come enjoy our full Halloween activities lineup and a Halloween themed dance party.

  • Season of the Witch

    10/25/2024 – 10/27/2024

    Get ready to romp amuck, amuck, amuck through the campground for our final Halloween celebration of the season! We are so sad to see you go, so let's make our last weekend the best one yet! We will have a weekend full of trick-or-treating, costume contests, Halloween crafts, and entertainment.

Location

1300 Hanover Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325 | GPS: 0.0000, 0.0000 | Get Directions
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General Policies & Information

General Policies & Information

  • Policies subject to change without prior notice.

Check-in/Check-out & Hours

  • RV Site check-in: 1 p.m.
  • Rental check-in: 3 p.m.
  • Rental check-out: 11 a.m.
  • RV Site check-out: 1 p.m.
  • Business office Off Season: (Mon – Thu) 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. | (Fri – Sat) 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. | (Sun) 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Business office Peak Season (Memorial Day-Labor Day) : (Mon – Thu) 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. | (Fri – Sat) 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. | (Sun) 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Winter hours: (Mon – Thu) 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | (Fri) 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. | (Sat, Sun) closed
  • Quiet hours: 11 p.m. - 8 a.m.
  • Pools: Open Memorial Day – Labor Day. Hours vary depending on the season.
  • Minimum check-in age is 21 years.
  • Guests aged 17 years and under at the time of check-in are considered children.
  • Two-hour early check-in for your reservation may be available for $30. Please contact the management office, in advance of your arrival, to inquire about availability.
  • Two-hour late check-out for your reservation may be available for $30. Please contact the management office, in advance of your arrival, to inquire about availability.

After Hours Arrival

  • If your plans change and you need to arrive outside the normal business hours, please refer to your confirmed reservation information.

Pet Policy & Associated Fees

  • Pets are permitted, but please contact us directly about pets before arrival.
  • Two (2) pets total and only permitted in designated “pet friendly” cabins and cottages.
  • $150 clean up fee applied if pets are found inside property buildings.
  • For our pet-friendly rental lodging, there is a pet fee of $10 per pet per night.
  • All pets must be kept on a leash (no longer than 6’) and under the control of the pet owner at all times. Do not tie up pets at site and leave them unattended.
  • Please clean up after pets.
  • Owners are responsible for the actions of their pets and the pets of their guests.

Reservation & Payment Policy

  • Your credit card will be charged Itinerary Total prior to arrival, up to a maximum deposit of one night rack rate. Any remaining balance will be due on arrival.
  • The rates displayed do not include any applicable service fees or charges for optional incidentals.
  • Prices and site type are subject to availability.
  • RV sites and lodging typically accommodate four guests. A guest fee is added per day to the reservation rate for each additional guest over four.
  • By using a credit card for a deposit, guarantee or payment, you agree to the following: I authorize MHC Property Management L.P. to charge any expenses incurred during my stay to that credit card or apply funds I have on deposit with MHC Property Management L.P.against what I owe.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • In the case of multiple sites booked, cancellation penalties apply to each site that is cancelled or changed.
  • No refunds will be issued for early check-out.
  • RV campsites: We allow full refunds for cancellations up to 2 days prior to your arrival date for daily and weekly reservations.
  • Rental accommodations: We allow full refunds for cancellations 7 days prior to your arrival date for daily and weekly reservations.
  • Daily and weekly reservations: For cancellations received less than the required notice period prior to arrival, your deposit will be forfeited.
  • Extended stays: For long-term reservations (28 days or longer) we allow full refunds for cancellations up to 60 days prior to your arrival date. For cancellations received less than the required notice period prior to arrival, the deposit amount will be held on account for a future stay.

WiFi & Fees

  • There are 4 complimentary hotspots: Lincoln Hall, arcade, activity pool, and pavilion. WiFi is available at the site for a fee.

Campground Services & Information

  • Honey Wagon: No Honey Wagon Service
  • RV Storage: No storage available.
  • Golf Carts Operation & Rental: Please visit the front office for more information on reserving a golf cart. In order to rent or drive golf cart, guests must be 21 or older with a valid driver's license. Guests are encouraged to reserve golf carts in advance. In order to obtain rental confirmation, guests must pay in full and reserve a minimum of two (2) nights.
  • Personal Golf Carts: Electric and gas carts are permitted. Proof of insurance is required. A $25 Golf cart registration fee is collected at check-in.
  • Propane: Open only during season: Daily 9 a.m - 11 a.m and 3 p.m - 4 p.m.

 

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