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Roadtrip with RVshare Nashua to Tybee Island

If you want to travel down the Eastern Seaboard from the coast of New Hampshire to the coast of Georgia, then a Nashua to Tybee Island RV road trip will satisfy your craving for exploration and adventure. There are some awesome national parks within striking distance of this route; you’ll also be able to explore a variety of interesting state parks. State capitals, America’s capital, and what many consider to be the world’s capital are all along your route. With all of these amazing cities you’ll be visiting along the way, how could you have any trouble putting together an action-packed road trip itinerary from Nashua to Tybee Island?

Nashua to Tybee Island Road Trip Itinerary

  • Trip length: 16 hours and 9 minutes
  • Mileage: 1,052 miles
  • Fun Fact: At more than 1,900 miles long, Interstate 95 is America’s longest interstate that runs from north to south.

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Nearby National Parks

Acadia National Park  

Before you start heading south on your journey, you should head north along the Eastern Seaboard for four and a half hours instead so that you can visit rugged Acadia National Park. Nowhere else in the U.S. is like the Maine coast, so visiting it on your road trip from Nashua to Tybee Island would be a great decision. Nearly 160 miles of hiking trails and 45 miles of carriage roads provide visitors with ample opportunities to explore the forests, peaks, lakes, and shoreline of this gorgeous national park. Bird watching, fishing, biking, climbing, and more are all top activities to do here.

Shenandoah National Park  

After visiting New York City, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., on your road trip from Nashua to Tybee Island, you’ll be ready to immerse yourself in gorgeous Shenandoah National Park. The entrance to the park is only an hour and 20 minutes west of Fredericksburg, Virginia, so reaching it isn’t hard. This park has a ton of different ways to explore. Skyline Drive is 100 miles of road for driving, the Appalachian Trail has over 100 miles of trail in the park, and there are plenty of other beautiful trails that take you by rivers and waterfalls and over boulders and rocks. 

New River Gorge National Park  

New River Gorge National Park is four hours from Richmond, Virginia, and three hours from Shenandoah National Park. It’s one of America’s newest national parks, so it’s definitely worth checking out on your Nashua to Tybee Island RV road trip. Rafting on the New River is especially popular here as is hiking down into New River Gorge and its surrounding environment. Visitors often enjoy gazing at the iconic New River Gorge Bridge, which spans the gorge itself in dramatic fashion.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park  

About four hours west of Holly Hill, South Carolina, is popular Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Millions of people visit this sprawling, welcoming park because of its panoramic vistas, abundant wildlife, and wide variety of activities. Whether you want to hike the Appalachian Trail, go fishing on some of the park’s 2,100 miles of rivers and streams, or relax and watch the world go by outside of your camper, you’ll have plenty of opportunities for recreation at Great Smoky Mountains National Park. 

Congaree National Park  

Congaree National Park is only 45 minutes from Santee, South Carolina. Many travelers associate tall, ancient trees with the West Coast, but Congaree is home to some trees that are believed to be more than 1,000 years old. Others are not quite as old but are still tall--five are even the tallest of their kind in all of America. Most of the hiking trails are flat here, so this is a great place to take a leisurely trek through a fascinating hardwood forest. You can also boat and fish on the Congaree River, which winds its way through the park. 

Nearby State Parks

Harold Parker State Park  

Harold Parker State Park is about 25 minutes east of Lowell, Massachusetts, and is an early stop on your Nashua to Tybee Island RV road trip. Roughly 35 miles of trails take visitors past ponds, over hills, through swamps, and more. There are 11 ponds here, so there’s no shortage of great places for fishing and boating; you can also go swimming at Berry Pond.

Mashamoquet Brook State Park  

Mashamoquet Brook State Park is also only 25 minutes off your route, so you should definitely head east from Union, Connecticut, to visit. More than 1,000 acres of lovely Connecticut countryside contain stone features like Indian Chair and Table Rock as well as historic sites like the Wolf Den and the Clayton Grist Mill. Swimming, picnicking, hiking, and fishing are all popular activities here.

Lake Anna State Park  

Half an hour west of Thornburg, Virginia, is Lake Anna State Park. Lake Anna itself is the main attraction, so this is an excellent place to swim, fish, and boat. You can even get a bite to eat at the snack bar located close to the swimming beach. If you visit at the right time, you might be able to go panning for gold in a ranger-led event. 

Medoc Mountain State Park  

Since Medoc Mountain State Park is only 15 minutes west of Enfield, North Carolina, it’s an easy destination to reach on your road trip from Nashua to Tybee Island. There are plenty of ways to explore Medoc Mountain thanks to the 10 miles of hiking trails, 10 miles of equestrian trails, and 9 miles of multi-use trails in the park. If you want to drop a line in some water, head over to Little Fishing Creek and try your luck at catching bass, sunfish, and bluegill.

Hunting Island State Park  

Before you reach the Georgia coast at the end of your Nashua to Tybee Island RV road trip, you should travel an hour southwest of Yemassee, South Carolina, to amazing Hunting Island State Park. If you want to visit a location in the barrier islands that has it all, then Hunting Island is the place to go. You can swim in the saltwater lagoon, climb to the top of the 130-foot lighthouse, and explore the beachfront to your heart’s content. Other fun activities include fishing off the pier and participating in nature center programs.

Along the Way

Worcester Art Museum  

The Worcester Art Museum is only two minutes off of your route in Downtown Worcester, so you should put it on your road trip itinerary from Nashua to Tybee Island. Its sizable collection of art has a wide variety of pieces dating from 3,000 B.C. to modern times. You’ll be able to see some of the 38,000 pieces of classic and contemporary art that call this museum in Massachusetts home.

Times Square  

Before taking Interstate 95 across the Hudson River, you should head south on Henry Hudson Parkway for 20 minutes so that you can visit iconic Times Square. The flashing lights, enormous digital displays, and hustle and bustle of the Big Apple will surround you and fill you with the sensation of being in this magical city. Broadway, top-quality restaurants, glamorous shops, and numerous entertainment venues are waiting to infuse you with the energy of New York City.

U.S. National Arboretum  

Five minutes west of Bladensburg, Maryland, and across the Maryland-Washington, D.C., border is the U.S. National Arboretum. Nearly 10 miles of roadways wind through the 446 acres of this arboretum. Garden areas like the National Grove of State Trees, the Asian Collections, the Gotelli Conifer Collection, and more await you.

The Poe Museum  

The Poe Museum is only five minutes from the heart of Richmond, Virginia, and two minutes from Interstate 95 as it goes through town. If you want to see personal belongings and memorabilia about legendary writer Edgar Allen Poe, then The Poe Museum is a must-stop on your road trip from Nashua to Tybee Island. Poe’s boyhood bed, first editions of Poe's stories, some of Poe's letters, a daguerreotype of Poe, and more are all on display here.

Fort Pulaski  

Tybee Island is only 10 minutes away, but there’s no reason to end your Nashua to Tybee Island road trip just yet. Fort Pulaski itself is a fascinating place to explore because of its Civil War history and well-preserved nature. Speaking of nature, there are trails available that allow you to walk along the gorgeous Savannah River and explore Cockspur Island.

Main Cities You Will Pass Through

Hartford, Connecticut  

When touring Connecticut’s capital, be sure to visit places like the Mark Twain House & Museum and the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center. There are some quality dump stations and campgrounds close by.

New York, New York

Exciting places like Times Square and Central Park await you in the Big Apple. You’ll probably want to stop and stay here a while, so you’ll likely want to visit some of the dump stations and campgrounds in the area.

Baltimore, Maryland  

Fort McHenry, the National Aquarium, and more are ready to entertain you in Baltimore. Some excellent dump stations and campgrounds are nearby.

Washington, D.C.  

Iconic destinations like the U.S. Capitol, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial call the District of Columbia home. The area has some reliable dump stations and campgrounds for your camper.

Savannah, Georgia  

Georgia’s oldest city is known for its loveliness, Southern charm, and historical locations like the Savannah Historical District and the Victorian District. There are multiple dump stations and campgrounds you can use nearby.

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When you follow this road trip itinerary from Nashua to Tybee Island, you will enjoy historic locations and beautiful scenery along the way. If you want to travel in comfort and style, consider an RV rental from RVshare. From large motorhomes to compact campervans, there is a rig that will meet your travel and budget needs. Once you hit the road, you are protected by our renter guarantee and 24/7 roadside assistance. Find the perfect vehicle for your travel needs in Nashua or Tybee Island.