Illinois Beach State Park
Adeline Jay-Geo Karis Illinois Beach State Park, near Zion, Illinois, is a spacious campground that offers a mix of relaxation and outdoor fun. With sites that provide both shaded and open areas, it’s a great spot for setting up camp and enjoying the natural surroundings.
The campground is pet-friendly and features amenities like drinking water, electric hookups, and picnic tables, making it convenient for families and groups. Visitors have noted the friendly staff and the proximity to the beach, which is perfect for a quick dip or a leisurely day by Lake Michigan. One camper mentioned, “We stayed right by the showers which happened to be right by the beach as well! Staff were very friendly and helpful.”
For those looking to explore, the park offers lovely trails that are easy to navigate, ideal for a casual stroll or a more active hike. The beach area is known for its unique pebbled shoreline, which some found a bit challenging to walk on, but it adds to the park's charm. Campers have enjoyed the peaceful environment, with one stating it felt like a true getaway from the hustle and bustle.
While the facilities have received mixed reviews, many appreciate the spacious sites and the overall atmosphere. Whether you're planning a weekend escape or a longer stay, this campground provides a solid base for enjoying the beauty of Lake Michigan and the surrounding nature.
Location
Illinois Beach State Park is located in Illinois
Coordinates
42.48100016 N
87.80990182 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly