Char-Bo Campground

Imagine a campground where panoramic lake and mountain views greet you each morning, and the call of loons serenades you at dusk—Char-Bo Campground in Derby, Vermont, offers precisely this enchanting backdrop to your outdoor escape. Perched near the shores of Lake Salem and just shy of the Canadian border, this campground delivers a harmonious blend of serene natural beauty, modern conveniences, and engaging activities.

Char-Bo caters to all types of campers, from tent enthusiasts to large RV travelers, with full hook-up sites, clean restrooms with hot showers, and family-friendly amenities such as a playground, swimming pool, and sports courts. Each site comes equipped with a picnic table and fire pit, encouraging campfire relaxation under the Northeast Kingdom’s starry skies. Beyond the campground, enjoy fishing, paddling, or exploring nearby Lake Salem, Seymour Lake, and the Clyde River. For cultural and dining experiences, Derby’s local gems like the Cow Palace and East Side Restaurant are within easy reach.

Located just three miles from Derby Center and ten miles from the Canadian border, Char-Bo is an ideal base for extended vacations, weekend getaways, or family adventures. Whether you’re drawn to Vermont’s pristine lakes, vibrant foliage, or planned campground activities like bocce tournaments and holiday celebrations, Char-Bo Campground promises a rejuvenating escape that captures the essence of Vermont's Northeast Kingdom.