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Places to Camp near Waukegan, IL

475 Reviews

Looking for the best campgrounds near Waukegan, IL? Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Waukegan campgrounds just for you. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Waukegan, IL (50)

  1. Camper-submitted photo from Adeline Jay-Geo Karis Illinois Beach State Park

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    Adeline Jay-Geo Karis Illinois Beach State Park

    65 Reviews
    130 Photos
    278 Saves
    Zion, Illinois

    The campground in the southern unit at Illinois Beach provides 241 Class A Premium sites with electricity and access to showers and sanitary facilities. You must obtain a camping permit from the park staff, and must have a camping unit upon arrival.

    The campground is open from April 1 through December 30. Reservations can be made up to 180 days in advance at ExploreMoreIL™. Reservations are only accepted from May 1 - September 30. Due to the high use of this area on holiday weekends, reservations are recommended. Campsites also are available on a first-come first-serve basis, but understand that the campgrounds fill up early on Fridays during the summer season. Six handicap accessible campsites are present in the campground near the accessible restrooms and a dump station.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $25 / night

  2. Camper-submitted photo from Sunset Campground — Richard Bong State Recreation Area

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    Sunset Campground — Richard Bong State Recreation Area

    21 Reviews
    43 Photos
    3 Saves
    Burlington, Wisconsin

    There are two family (modern) campgrounds with a total of 217 campsites, 54 with electric hookups. Six group campsites can accommodate 225 campers. There is also a cabin designed specifically for people with disabilities.

    The sunset campground offers electric and non-electric campsites as well as some sites accessible for people with disabilities. Campground amenities include a shower building, flush and vault toilets, dump station and a playground area.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
    • Picnic Table
  3. Camper-submitted photo from Sunrise Campground — Richard Bong State Recreation Area

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    Sunrise Campground — Richard Bong State Recreation Area

    19 Reviews
    40 Photos
    Burlington, Wisconsin

    There are two family (modern) campgrounds with a total of 217 campsites, 54 with electric hookups. Six group campsites can accommodate 225 campers. There is also a cabin designed specifically for people with disabilities.

    The sunrise campground offers electric and non-electric campsites as well as some sites accessible for people with disabilities. Campground amenities include a shower building, flush and vault toilets, a dump station and a playground area.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
    • Picnic Table
  4. Camper-submitted photo from Fox Den Campground — Chain O' Lakes State Park
  5. Camper-submitted photo from Camp Reinberg

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    Camp Reinberg

    12 Reviews
    52 Photos
    196 Saves
    Palatine, Illinois

    Camp Reinberg’s tent sites and heated year-round cabins—plus dining hall and outdoor gathering areas—make it perfect for a group event or private getaway. Set in the oak woods of historic Deer Grove, Camp Reinberg provides access to miles of trails, beautifully restored landscapes and nearly unlimited recreation opportunities.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $45 - $60 / night

  6. Camper-submitted photo from Honeysuckle Hollow — Chain O' Lakes State Park
  7. Camper-submitted photo from Big Foot Beach State Park Campground
  8. Camper-submitted photo from Turner Lake South — Chain O' Lakes State Park
  9. Camper-submitted photo from Prairie View — Chain O' Lakes State Park
  10. Camper-submitted photo from Fish Lake Beach Camping Resort

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    Fish Lake Beach Camping Resort

    7 Reviews
    7 Photos
    115 Saves
    Round Lake, Illinois

    Fish Lake Beach is one of the largest, privately owned campgrounds in Illinois, with 580 seasonal sites occupying the majority of the 113-acre property along with 60 overnight campsites. Fish Lake Beach has been family owned and operated for over eight amazing decades. Our brief story in pictures and how we got started is just below. Fish Lake Beach has become a camping tradition or a home-away-from-home for generations of families. We take pleasure in providing a friendly and fun experience.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $43 - $73 / night


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