Join the RV Community – Being part of the RV world is about more than travel — it's about connection, support, and shared adventure. Here's how to tap into that community:
1. Connect at Campgrounds- Say hello to your neighbors — most RVers are friendly and love to share tips.
- Attend campground events like potlucks, game nights, or workshops.
- Respect space and noise, but don't be shy — good manners go a long way.
- RVillage – A social network just for RVers.
- iOverlander, Campendium, AllStays – Find campsites, reviews, and fellow travelers.
- IRV2 Forums or Reddit's r/GoRVing – Ask questions, share stories, learn from others.
- Escapees RV Club – Great for full-timers and offers mail forwarding and community events.
- Good Sam Club – Discounts on parks, gas, and gear.
- FMCA (Family Motor Coach Association) – Tech help, tire programs, and gatherings.
- Harvest Hosts – Stay overnight at wineries, farms, and museums.
- YouTube channels, blogs, and Instagram pages offer real-time insight and inspiration.
- Popular full-time RVers often share honest advice, gear reviews, and travel vlogs.
- Comment, ask questions, and engage — many will reply.
- National and regional RV rallies are a fun way to meet people.
- Expect seminars, vendor booths, social events, and campfire chats.
- Some are organized by brands (like Airstream) or clubs (like Escapees or FMCA).
- The RV community thrives on shared knowledge.
- Offer help to someone setting up or needing tools — it comes back around.
- Ask questions — even experienced RVers learn something new every trip.
Whether you're a solo traveler, couple, or family, joining the RV community makes the journey more rewarding.