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Places to Camp near Marion, OH

439 Reviews

Marion, OH is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Marion is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Marion, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Marion, OH (93)

  1. Camper-submitted photo from Alum Creek State Park Campground

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    Alum Creek State Park Campground

    73 Reviews
    172 Photos
    82 Saves
    Lewis Center, Ohio

    Large campground features shady sites for all types of camping. Pets are welcome on designated sites.

    An equestrian camp has 30 primitive sites available on a first-come, first-served basis.

    286 electric campsites offer both wooded and sunny areas, some of which overlook the lake. Each site has 20-, 30- and 50-amp electrical hookup. 24 full-service campsites offer electric, sewer and water hookups Heated shower facilities with flush toilets and dump station Beach and boat ramp for exclusive use of the overnight guests Basketball courts, volleyball, miniature golf, horseshoe pits, and playgrounds Nature programs Equestrian camp has 30 primitive sites available on a first-come, first-served basis.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
  2. Camper-submitted photo from Delaware State Park Campground

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    Delaware State Park Campground

    35 Reviews
    162 Photos
    146 Saves
    Delaware Lake, Ohio

    This recreation area is part of Delaware Lake

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

    $27 - $29 / night

  3. Camper-submitted photo from Mt Gilead State Park Campground

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    Mt Gilead State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    187 Photos
    51 Saves
    Mount Gilead, Ohio

    Located between Columbus and Mansfield, Mt. Gilead State Park provides the charm of a small, secluded park, while offering many of the amenities found at larger parks. Mt. Gilead's wildflowers, wildlife, and woodlands offer year-round wonder for hikers and nature lovers. The small lake is perfect for paddling or dropping a line to catch bass or bluegill. A picturesque gazebo and several shelters offer a perfect setting for weddings and family reunions.

    The cozy Mt. Gilead State Park Campground offers Full Hookup sites as well as 50/30-amp Electric sites. Pets are permitted on most campsites. Reservations are required and can be made online or by calling.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
  4. Camper-submitted photo from Mohican State Park Campground

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    Mohican State Park Campground

    40 Reviews
    166 Photos
    282 Saves
    Loudonville, Ohio
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
  5. Camper-submitted photo from Indian Lake State Park Campground

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    Indian Lake State Park Campground

    29 Reviews
    63 Photos
    89 Saves
    Lakeview, Ohio

    Located in west-central Ohio, 5,100-acre Indian Lake State Park Campground offers a variety of water-related recreational opportunities. Visitors can boat, fish, jet-ski and camp at this noteworthy, man-made lake. The park itself is 800 acres and features two beaches for swimmers to enjoy. Campers can enjoy the shade of large mature oak, sycamore and maple trees and cozy up to a campfire for a night of s’mores and laughter. Indian Lake, Ohio campgrounds guarantee fun for everyone.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
  6. Camper-submitted photo from Cardinal Center Campground

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    Cardinal Center Campground

    7 Reviews
    16 Photos
    25 Saves
    Kilbourne, Ohio

    Conveniently located in central Ohio, this beautiful country setting is the ideal location for family camping. We offer over 400 campsites, 9 standard cabins, and 20 deluxe cabins, with a state-of-the-art shower house. Be sure to check out our stocked lake for an afternoon of fishing. Our heated pool and 3 shelter houses are great spots for group activities and are available for private bookings. Our beautiful facilities are available to book for meetings, reunions, receptions, and weddings.

    Enjoy this serene country setting, surrounded by nature in the middle of Ohio, and offered all year round. Our campsites and cabin rentals come with access to our indoor pool, playground, recreation room (furnished with pool tables & big screen TV), regulation horseshoe pits, cornhole, our catch & release fishing, and more. Don't forget about the shooting sports we offer as well!

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

    $47 - $53 / night

  7. Camper-submitted photo from Cross Creek Camping Resort

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    Cross Creek Camping Resort

    9 Reviews
    10 Photos
    64 Saves
    Lewis Center, Ohio

    Cross Creek Camping Resort is the premier camping destination in Ohio! We are a family-oriented camping resort offering beautiful surroundings, activities, and themed weekends! Highly rated by Trailer Life, Guest Rated, & Good Sam. Come visit us this season, and start making lasting memories around the campfire!

    Our goal is to provide families with a fun-filled camping experience. Whether you are just passing through, taking the family for a weekend, or staying long-term, we strive to provide you with the best experience possible. We pride ourselves on the cleanliness of our facilities and delivering the friendly customer service you deserve.

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

    $35 - $90 / night

  8. Camper-submitted photo from Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park at Columbus

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    Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park at Columbus

    4 Reviews
    22 Photos
    26 Saves
    Mount Gilead, Ohio

    Yogi​ ​Bear ​and​ ​his​ friends​ ​would​ ​like​ ​to​ ​welcome​ ​you​ ​to​ ​the​ ​Jellystone​ ​Park ​in Mount​ ​Gilead,​ ​Ohio.​ At Yogi​ ​Bear campground Ohio, Yogi ​is​ ​committed​ ​to providing​ ​his​ ​guests​ ​with​ ​the​ ​highest​ ​level​ ​of​ ​facilities,​ ​customer​ ​service, recreation,​ ​and​ ​fun​ ​for​ ​the​ ​entire​ ​family.​ ​Nestled​ ​on​ ​76​ ​scenic,​ ​wooded​ ​acres, Jellystone​ ​Park ​at​ ​Dogwood​ ​Valley​ ​is​ ​a​ ​great​ ​place​ ​to​ ​escape​ ​the​ ​hustle​ ​and bustle​ ​of​ ​the​ ​everyday​ ​to​ ​enjoy​ ​a​ ​family​ ​fun​ ​vacation​ ​that​ ​the​ ​kids​ ​will​ ​talk​ ​about for​ ​years​ ​to​ ​come.​ ​Located​ ​40​ ​miles​ ​north​ ​of​ ​Columbus,​ ​Ohio,​ ​Jellystone​ ​Park is​ ​not​ ​too​ ​far​ ​from​ ​the​ ​conveniences​ ​of​ ​your​ ​everyday​ ​life,​ ​yet​ ​far​ ​enough​ ​to​ ​feel like​ ​a​ ​getaway.​ ​

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

    $90 - $289 / night

  9. Camper-submitted photo from Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park at Dogwood Valley

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    Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park at Dogwood Valley

    3 Reviews
    2 Photos
    29 Saves
    Mount Gilead, Ohio
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $90 - $235 / night

  10. Camper-submitted photo from Sunbury/Columbus North KOA Holiday

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    Sunbury/Columbus North KOA Holiday

    5 Reviews
    50 Photos
    36 Saves
    Centerburg, Ohio

    Our campground is located in a pristine country setting, situated on 100 acres and surrounded by farm fields. The breathtaking scenery alone is enough to make your stay worthwhile, but you can find even more attractions by driving just 30 minutes into Columbus, OH. Take a trip to the Columbus Zoo or spend the day cooling off in the Zoombezi Bay water park while you're here.

    Ways to Stay

    The Sunbury / Columbus North KOA offers several different types of lodging options so you can pick the type of campsite that's best suited to your group's comfort and experience level. Explore our Sunbury RV camping options and more below to choose the ideal experience for you:

    • **RV camping: **If you want to enjoy the thrill of camping with access to familiar amenities, book a stay in our RV park in Sunbury, Ohio.
    • **Lodging: **Choose a lodging experience to stay in one of our cozy cabins. Our Deluxe Cabins even come with a full bath, shower and a nearby laundry room!
    • **Tent camping: **If you're looking to connect with nature on a deeper level, a traditional Tent Site is the way to go. Enjoy life sleeping under the stars and still have the convenience of water and electricity access.
    • **Unique stays: **You can also find unique cabins among our lodging experiences, including a treehouse and a truck cabin!
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

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