Best Campgrounds near Marysville, OH

Looking for the best campgrounds near Marysville, OH? There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Discover great camping spots near Marysville, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Marysville, Ohio (78)

    1. Alum Creek State Park Campground

    77 Reviews
    Lewis Center, OH
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 548-4039

    "Happened to be next to the park host. No choice of where to locate my large tent.  Showers/bathrooms were OK--older facilities.  "

    "First off we have to say that Ohio State Park campgrounds are some of the best we’ve ever stayed in."

    2. Delaware State Park Campground

    36 Reviews
    Radnor, OH
    19 miles
    Website

    "Delaware State Park is a gem in the Ohio state park system. What is amazing to us is how few people seem to know it exists!"

    "This is another of our favorite Ohio State Parks.  The campground is setup in a nice layout with each of the separate sections having a spoke and wheel layout with a bathhouse in the middle.  "

    3. Cross Creek Camping Resort

    12 Reviews
    Lewis Center, OH
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 549-2267

    $35 - $95 / night

    "We stayed two nights here on our tour of Ohio. After staying in state parks, the narrow sites are close with no privacy."

    "Cross Creek Camping Resort in Delaware, Ohio is a very nice campground with friendly staff and lots of amenities!"

    4. Pastime Campground

    4 Reviews
    Plain City, OH
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (614) 915-0655

    $15 - $38 / night

    "Walking path and playground are adjacent to the campground. There is a nice swimming pool at the south end of the village park. Campers get a discounted admission."

    5. Buck Creek State Park Campground

    30 Reviews
    Clarence J. Brown Dam and Reservoir, OH
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 322-5284

    $23 - $35 / night

    "A well manicured campground just outside Dayton, easy to get to, back in pavement site with 30A electric, picnic table and fire pit. Plenty of potable water spigots around, just not at the site."

    "I did not spend enough time here to give a thorough review, but what I will say is that this site is nice if you need a campsite for a couple nights while passing through Ohio."

    6. Indian Lake State Park Campground

    32 Reviews
    Lakeview, OH
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 843-3553

    "This Ohio State Park is in a small quaint town. Good sites, nice beach + a real swimming pool. Many places for fishing from shore OR launching your boat !"

    "The campground was nearly empty so that was nice but the surrounding area was very crowded. There was nearly no area on the lake that didn’t have houses. The campground was clean and well maintained."

    7. Alton RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Galloway, OH
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (614) 878-9127

    "Not a sightseeing destination, but very convenient place to stop for the night if you’re on a road trip doing a lot of driving. Safe neighborhood with a kroger right down the street."

    8. Zane Shawnee Caverns & Southwind Park

    2 Reviews
    Zanesfield, OH
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 592-9592

    9. John Bryan State Park Campground

    42 Reviews
    Yellow Springs, OH
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 767-1274

    "The campsite is next to the 12 mile set of mountain bike trails.  It is a great mountain biking/camping getaway.  The trails are easy, so for all levels.  Nice camping for families.  "

    "Great place to visit has three parks in one John Bryant and Glen Helen nature preserve and Clifton Gorge are some of the best hiking trails in south west Ohio."

    10. Berkshire Campgrounds

    5 Reviews
    Galena, OH
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 965-2321

    $38 / night

    "There is a small lake that you can walk around. They also have a path through the woods where you can let the dogs run if you choose to."

    "This place is huge, tons of paths for walking and exploring. Also features mini golf, volleyball, basketball, an in-ground pool and a pond."

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Recent Reviews near Marysville, OH

483 Reviews of 78 Marysville Campgrounds



Guide to Marysville

Camping near Marysville, Ohio, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From well-maintained campgrounds to fun activities, there’s something for everyone in this beautiful region.

What to do:

  • Boating and Fishing: Enjoy the water at Alum Creek State Park Campground. One camper mentioned, "Amenities include boating, fishing, disc golf, MTB trails, live music select evenings, etc."
  • Hiking Trails: Explore the scenic trails at John Bryan State Park Campground. A visitor shared, "The location is awesome adjacent to Clifton Gorge and Yellow Springs. Lots of great hiking."
  • Disc Golf: Test your skills at Delaware State Park Campground, where one reviewer noted, "They put in a putt-putt course recently, had disc golf."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and shower facilities. A reviewer at Caesar Creek State Park Campground said, "The showers are clean and the staff is friendly."
  • Spacious Campsites: Many campgrounds offer ample space for tents and RVs. A visitor at Buck Creek State Park Campground mentioned, "Large park with a marina, archery range, disc golf and more."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of the staff. One camper at A.W. Marion State Park Campground noted, "The park staff was great and very friendly."

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can get noisy, especially during busy weekends. A visitor at Indian Lake State Park Campground said, "No one seemed to care about the 10 pm quiet time."
  • Reservation Fees: Be prepared for additional costs when booking online. A camper at Indian Lake State Park Campground mentioned, "The online reservation system is clumsy to use at best. And you have to make a reservation."
  • Wildlife Encounters: Raccoons can be a nuisance at some parks. A camper at John Bryan State Park Campground warned, "The sheer number and boldness of raccoons...freaked the kids and new campers out."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds for kids. Mt Gilead State Park Campground has a "good playground" that kids will enjoy.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Choose campgrounds that offer various activities. A visitor at Delaware State Park Campground noted, "Each section has its own playground for the kids."
  • Safety: Keep an eye on your belongings, especially food. A camper at John Bryan State Park Campground mentioned, "We left our stuff there all day while we were out exploring and nothing was ever disturbed."

Tips from RVers:

  • Site Selection: Choose sites that accommodate larger RVs. A reviewer at Dayton KOA Holiday said, "Plenty of length for our 45’ fifth wheel and dually truck."
  • Electric Hookups: Ensure your site has electric hookups if needed. A camper at A.W. Marion State Park Campground noted, "The flush toilets are closed for the season so only the vault toilets were open."
  • Quiet Hours: Be aware of the campground's quiet hours to avoid disturbances. A visitor at Indian Lake State Park Campground mentioned, "Quiet except for campground party animals who kept it going into the wee hours of the morning."

Camping around Marysville, Ohio, offers a mix of fun activities, clean facilities, and friendly staff, making it a great destination for families and RVers alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Marysville, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Marysville, OH is Alum Creek State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 77 reviews.

What parks are near Marysville, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 parks near Marysville, OH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.