Best Campgrounds near Goshen, IN

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Goshen. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Goshen campgrounds just for you. Discover great camping spots near Goshen, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Goshen, Indiana (118)

    1. Ebys Pines

    12 Reviews
    Bristol, IN
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (574) 848-4583

    "Trails lead to a local County park - Bonneyville Mill. There’s a roller skating rink and laser tag across the street."

    2. Elkhart County Fairgrounds

    7 Reviews
    Goshen, IN
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (574) 533-3247

    "Overall Rating: 4 for access to the area, very clean facilities, and not too many campers thus time of year.
    Price 2024: $35 for water/electric only."

    "A little close to your neighbors but the way the sites are angled you had plenty of room. Very friendly people. Easy in and out."

    3. Elkhart RV Resort by Rjourney

    11 Reviews
    Middlebury, IN
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (574) 347-6889

    "They have trails that are a nice walk for the dogs and a pond to catch and release fish."

    "This clean, well kept campground is really close to grand design. We stayed here to go tour the manufacturers process."

    4. Elkhart Campground

    10 Reviews
    Elkhart, IN
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (574) 264-2914

    "Very clean, nice sized dog park, quiet and close to restaurants. If had an occasion to stay here again…we definitely would!"

    "We had a nice spot not too close to anyone. There are other areas of the park where the sites are really close together. I was glad we had some space the 2 days we were there."

    5. Potato Creek State Park Campground

    48 Reviews
    North Liberty, IN
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (574) 656-8186

    $20 - $90 / night

    "I feel this is one of the best state parks in Indiana. Come with your own water as they don’t have water hookups at your campsite but there are some nearby. The sites are very spacious and clean."

    "Younger families tend to book up front near the playground and the noise and activities are more robust. Be ready with back up cords, some sites require 75 ft to hook up."

    6. Chain O' Lakes State Park Campground

    51 Reviews
    Albion, IN
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 636-2654

    $12 - $80 / night

    "Met up with 18 other skoolies our first Indiana meet. Met great people had a fantastic time. Great park kids swam, showers are clean. Electric at sites but water isn’t but very close by."

    "Chain is perfect for kayaking and canoeing with 9 connected lakes and 11 total. A couple lakes are perfect for boat fishing as long as you have an electric motor only."

    7. Shipshewana Trading Place RV Park

    6 Reviews
    Middlebury, IN
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (260) 768-4669

    "Easy access to the Shipshewana Flea Market and E&S Sales (greatest bulk food shopping EVER!) Campground was impeccably clean and quiet."

    "The park was clean and quiet and next to some beautiful grazing fields with cattle and horses."

    8. Pla-Mor Campground

    5 Reviews
    Bremen, IN
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (574) 546-3665

    $42 - $53 / night

    "We had used it as a location for our sons golf event in Plymouth. Easy to get to from 31 North. "

    "We always stay here as it is close to family. They have other activities they do each month and usually post about it on their facebook page.( Pla-Mor Campground)"

    9. KOA Campground Middlebury

    5 Reviews
    Middlebury, IN
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (574) 825-5932

    10. Elkhart RV Resort

    6 Reviews
    Granger, IN
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (574) 800-2069

    $39 - $47 / night

    "This campground is close to home so we spent a couple days here so the kids could play while I worked. All staff was extremely helpful and friendly from the minute we pulled in."

    "The sites were set with nice gravel onto a cement patio surrounded by large trees. So it had the nice feel of outside with no mud and dirt tracked into our pull through RV site."

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Guide to Goshen

Camping near Goshen, Indiana, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From serene lakes to wooded trails, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Biking: Explore the trails at Potato Creek State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "We love Potato Creek! The paved bike trails are amazing." Another camper noted, "Great spacing between sites and offers miles of hiking and biking trails."
  • Fishing and Boating: At Chain O' Lakes State Park Campground, you can enjoy fishing and kayaking. A reviewer shared, "Kayaking the 13 lakes can easily last from morning to sundown."
  • Beach Access: Warren Dunes State Park Campground is perfect for beach lovers. One camper said, "The beach was a great bonus after an afternoon climbing the dunes!"

What campers like:

  • Natural Beauty: Campers appreciate the scenic views at Dunewood Campground — Indiana Dunes National Park. A visitor remarked, "The campground was thickly wooded and beautiful."
  • Clean Facilities: Many enjoy the well-maintained amenities at Fort Custer Recreation Area. One review stated, "The showers and bathrooms are fine, and I think they're being upgraded this season."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention the helpful staff at Michigan City Campground. A reviewer noted, "The staff is great. Very helpful and will work with you on taking care of your campsite."

What you should know:

  • Mosquitoes: Be prepared for bugs, especially at Tippecanoe River State Park Campground. One camper warned, "The mosquitoes are prolific and abundant! We left early."
  • Crowded Conditions: Some campgrounds can get busy, like Van Buren State Park Campground. A visitor mentioned, "The camp is clean and quiet, but it was crowded with families."
  • Limited Privacy: Many sites are close together, particularly at Warren Dunes State Park Campground. A reviewer said, "Clean campground with large sites but no privacy between sites."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds with kid-friendly amenities. Van Buren State Park Campground has two playgrounds, making it a family-oriented spot. One camper noted, "Family-oriented campground with 2 playgrounds—thus very noisy during the day with kids."
  • Activities for Kids: Choose a campground with various activities. At Chain O' Lakes State Park Campground, a visitor mentioned, "This is a BIG park, the campgrounds are two miles from the front gate, and it's a drive to the main boat launch."
  • Plan for Quiet Hours: Be mindful of noise levels. A camper at Michigan City Campground said, "The sites are close together and the fire rings are small... Good for one or two nights."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure to verify site dimensions before booking. A reviewer at Pokagon State Park Campground advised, "Some sites can accommodate larger rigs, most can't. Check the site descriptions carefully."
  • Dump Station Access: Look for campgrounds with easy access to dump stations. One camper at Fort Custer Recreation Area mentioned, "The dump station needed a serious update."
  • Bring Leveling Blocks: Some sites may require leveling. A visitor at Chain O' Lakes State Park Campground noted, "Bring a lot of leveling blocks and no kids!"

Camping around Goshen, Indiana, has its perks and challenges. With the right preparation, you can enjoy a memorable outdoor experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Goshen, IN?

According to TheDyrt.com, Goshen, IN offers a wide range of camping options, with 118 campgrounds and RV parks near Goshen, IN and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Goshen, IN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Goshen, IN is Ebys Pines with a 3.8-star rating from 12 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Goshen, IN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Goshen, IN.

What parks are near Goshen, IN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 parks near Goshen, IN that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.