Dark skies are a genuine draw at Sleeping Bear Retreat, where reviewers note stars are visible overhead on clear nights. The campground runs March through November near places to camp near French Lick, with sites large enough to accommodate multiple tents comfortably. Nightly rates run $20 to $55, with electric and water hookups available for RVs. On-site activities include disc golf, oversized chess, and paintball, and bathrooms are on the premises. Pets are welcome. If you want a base with room to spread out and things to do after dark, this one is worth a look.
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Map & DirectionsSleeping Bear Retreat is located in Indiana near French Lick
Coordinates
38.51388378 N
86.64545175 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Water Hookups
Drive Time
- 1 hr 7 min from Bloomington, IN
- 1 hr 20 min from Louisville, KY
- 1 hr 23 min from Owensboro, KY
- 1 hr 24 min from Evansville, IN






