Best RV Parks & Resorts near Chesterton, IN

Indiana Dunes State Park Campground in Chesterton provides 140 sites with 50-amp electrical hookups but no water or sewer connections at individual sites. The campground features paved sites with concrete pads, fire rings, and picnic tables, accommodating RVs up to 45 feet in length. Michigan City Campground, located 20 minutes west, offers full hookup sites including premium 90-foot pull-through spots with 50-amp service, water, and sewer. Woodland Village Mobile Home & RV Park in Portage has full hookup sites with cement runners for backing in, while Love's RV Stop in Demotte opened in 2023 with 65 clean full hookup sites for big rigs. "We pulled in around 4:30 in the evening. The site was spacious with plenty of room in between sites. We have a 37' motorhome and pulled a Jeep behind it. There was plenty of room to maneuver around."

Several RV parks in the area remain open year-round, though Indiana Dunes State Park operates seasonally with water shutoff after November 1. Water fill stations are available throughout the parks, with dump stations at Indiana Dunes State Park and Michigan City Campground. Cell service varies by location, with Verizon showing two bars but good speeds at Indiana Dunes. Gated access with key cards provides security at Michigan City Campground, which also features a swimming pool, playground, and small dog park. One camper noted, "The sites are not big rig friendly. We are 35' and barely fit," while another mentioned that "entering on a summer Saturday or Sunday can take upwards of 45 minutes" due to beach traffic at Indiana Dunes State Park.

Best RV Sites Near Chesterton, Indiana (48)

    1. Lakeside RV Resort

    1 Review
    New Carlisle, IN
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "This campground has a private lake which is surrounded by farmland. Lots of primitive sites right next to the lake. Fire rings with no grate."

    2. Thousand Trails Bear Cave

    16 Reviews
    Buchanan, MI
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "This is a nice, family friendly campground."

    "Easy registration, friendly staff. Older campground, areas could upgrades. Most campers seem to be long term. Campsite 42 has a great overlook on the river."

    3. Love's RV Stop-Demotte IN 394

    4 Reviews
    De Motte, IN
    34 miles
    Website

    $35 - $599 / night

    "Clean full hookups, pull through and back in sites"

    "Great stop for the night, It's new, gated and has basic amenities like a General store, Dog park and basketball court and tennis ball court for some activities if you have kids."

    4. Woodland Village Mobile Home & RV Park

    1 Review
    Portage, IN
    7 miles
    +1 (219) 762-6578

    6. Lake Alexander RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Lake Village, IL
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 472-4171

    $33 - $43 / night

    "Lake Alexander RV Park is a quiet, spacious, family owned and operated campground located near Momence, Illinois, within a 1-hour drive of Chicago."

    "The camp manager was very friendly and took me to my tent/electric site. She even put me next to a fellow biker. Nice quiet place and you can walk down to the Kankakee river."

    7. Cedar Lake Ministries RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Lowell, IN
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (219) 374-5941

    "We stayed on site 27, sites are full hookup up, there's a nice bathhouse which has a key pad handle which made me feel safe while showering. Theres a playground as well."

    "Nature trails and of course Cedar Lake. People seemed friendly."

    8. Oak Lake RV Resort

    7 Reviews
    De Motte, IN
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (219) 306-8223

    $55 - $160 / night

    "Was very quiet. Clean shower and bathroom."

    "Things changed for me I had surgery and couldn’t sit up the camper so we decided to find a camp site close to home this year."

    9. Indiana Dunes State Park Campground

    47 Reviews
    Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, IN
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (219) 926-1952

    $23 / night

    "We pulled in around 4:30 in the evening. The sight was spacious with plenty of room in between sites. Since the weather was cooler , it was pretty sparse with other campers."

    "The state park is located within the boundaries of the Indiana Dunes National Park (formerly National Lakeshore), so don't get confused by this."

    10. Michigan City Campground

    22 Reviews
    Indiana Dunes National Park, IN
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (219) 872-7600

    "This is a beautifully kept campground just outside Michigan City, IN. It is gated so will need to call in once you arrive to enter."

    "We stayed in the off season in a site close to the laundry facility and office. Great campground for families. Our site was smaller however, no one was around us so it seemed bigger."

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Explore the charm of RV camping in the Chesterton area, where you can find a variety of parks that cater to all your outdoor needs.

Some prices for RV Parks range from $28 to $42

  • Cassidy Motel & RV Park offers a budget-friendly stay at $28, featuring electric hookups and a picnic table for your convenience.
  • Love's RV Stop-Demotte IN 394 provides a clean and secure environment for $42, complete with full hookups and a general store nearby.
  • Oak Lake RV Resort has rates starting at $32 for tent sites, making it an affordable option for families looking to enjoy the outdoors.

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