Why RVers stay here
Grant Village Campground is a National Park Service campground on the southwest shore of Yellowstone Lake near the South Entrance of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, at roughly 7,800 feet. With about 430 sites it is one of the park's five big developed campgrounds run by Yellowstone National Park Lodges, and it is the natural base for anyone entering from the south or pairing Yellowstone with Grand Teton. It suits RVers with rigs in the 40-to-50-foot combined range who can dry camp and want village amenities close by.
There are no hookups: like Madison, Bridge Bay, and Canyon, this is dry camping, though the developed Grant Village area has showers, laundry, and a store, which makes it one of the more comfortable dry stays in the park. The NPS 2026 table lists sites up to 50 feet combined; the fee is $45 plus tax, booked through Yellowstone National Park Lodges for 2026, with the campground assignment confirmed at check-in. The season is summer only, roughly June into September. Generators run in RV loops from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. only. The trade-off is that at 7,800 feet nights can be cold even in summer, and without shore power air conditioning or CPAP use outside generator hours is on your batteries.
- ✓Best in-park base for a Yellowstone plus Grand Teton trip, right by the South Entrance and West Thumb.
- ✓Lakeside setting on Yellowstone Lake with a developed village offering showers, laundry, and a store.
- ✓Takes rigs up to 50 feet combined per the NPS 2026 table, larger than Canyon's 40-foot cap.
- ✓Reasonable for the southern geyser basins.
- !No hookups; generators only 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in RV loops.
- !Summer-only season, roughly June into September, and cold nights at 7,800 feet.
- !Campground assignment is confirmed at check-in; book through Yellowstone National Park Lodges for 2026.