What are the hours and season for Silver City RV Resort?

Silver City RV Resort is open Year-round. Check-in: 1:00 PM. Check-out: 11:00 AM.

What are the fire rules at Silver City RV Resort?

Fire rules at Silver City RV Resort: Resort rules apply — no open fires in most areas. Designated fire pit areas available. Check with front desk for current regulations.

What is the best time to visit Silver City RV Resort?

Year-round: Open 365 days. Winter rates lower. Summer for Tahoe day trips. Spring/fall best weather.

What are the best things to do near Silver City RV Resort?

Near Silver City RV Resort: Virginia City day trip — 20 minutes away, best-preserved Silver Rush ghost town in the West. Fishing the stocked pond on-site — free for guests, relaxing afternoon activity. Golf discount card from front desk — 12 courses within 30 minutes. Carson City tour — Nevada's compact capital city has excellent museums, 15 minutes south.

What are the common problems at Silver City RV Resort?

At Silver City RV Resort: Some sites have highway noise. Solution: Request a site on the interior of the park, away from the highway frontage. The park is large enough that interior sites are fully insulated from road noise.

What are the insider tips for Silver City RV Resort?

Insider tips for Silver City RV Resort: Request interior sites away from highway for zero road noise Ask for the golf discount card at check-in — not automatically offered Extended stay rates (monthly) are significantly better than nightly — ask about them

What makes Silver City RV Resort unique?

Virginia City — 20 minutes east — is one of the best-preserved Silver Rush ghost towns in the American West. At its peak in the 1860s it was the richest city in the world per capita, and today it still has original Victorian buildings, working saloons, and a fascinating mining museum. Most Reno visitors drive right past the turnoff. Camping at Silver City and doing a day trip to Virginia City is one of the best history experiences in Nevada.

How do I book a campsite at Silver City RV Resort?

Book Silver City RV Resort directly at camperwatch.org/book/silver-city-rv. No booking fees. Select your dates, site type, and pay online. CamperWatch takes 5% only on completed bookings.

Silver City RV Resort

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Northern Nevada's top RV resort — pool, spa, 50A, heart of Carson Valley

Dayton, NV4.6 (892)4,360 ft

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One of Northern Nevada's premier RV resorts, Silver City sits in the heart of Carson Valley near Virginia City, Lake Tahoe, and Carson City. Pull-through sites with 50-amp service, a pool, spa, two clubhouses, large general store, dog parks, gym, and a stocked pond. 12 nearby golf courses, gaming at nearby casinos, and easy day-trips to Lake Tahoe (20 min). Widely praised as the best RV park in the Reno region.

Things to do nearby

Virginia CityCarson CityLake TahoeVirginia City day trip

Best For

Full-time RVersLarge rigsGolfersCouplesLong-term stays

Site Types

RVExtended Stay

Amenities

Full Hookups (50A/30A)

Pool & Spa

Two Clubhouses

General Store

Dog Parks

Gym

Stocked Fishing Pond

Laundry

Free WiFi

Propane

Pull-Through Sites

Dump Station

Pet Friendly

Check-in

1:00 PM

Check-out

11:00 AM

Season

Year-round

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

More resort than wilderness — not for those seeking solitude. Highway noise on some sites.

Cancellation Policy

Contact resort directly for cancellation policy. Varies by stay length.

Why campers love Silver City RV Resort

The best full-service RV resort between Reno and Carson City. For full-time RVers or those wanting resort-level amenities, Silver City delivers what no national forest campground can — pool, spa, gym, 50A full hookups for up to 70ft rigs, free WiFi that actually works, a stocked fishing pond, and two dog parks. It's also the best-positioned base camp in Northern Nevada: 20 minutes to Lake Tahoe, 15 to Carson City, 25 to Virginia City, and 12 golf courses within 30 minutes.

What's new in 2026

Silver City completed a major facility upgrade in 2025 including new pool deck furniture and expanded dog park area. Free WiFi speeds improved significantly after infrastructure upgrades in late 2025. Pickleball and bocce courts added alongside existing horseshoes.