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Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in Kentucky! Explore these campgrounds with tent camping sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From starry nights to marshmallow delights, find your camping paradise in Kentucky and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Top Tent Campgrounds near Jeffersontown, Kentucky
Elizabethtown Campground
35 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Elizabethtown, KY
5 Verified ReviewsStarting at $30.00
Elizabethtown Campground in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, offers a convenient and comfortable stay just off I-65, making it an ideal stop for travelers. Located 8 miles from the Elizabethtown Sports Park and 10 miles from the BlueOvalSK Battery Plant, the campground is close to shopping, dining, and local attractions. Its proximity to the famous distilleries along the Bourbon Trail adds a unique touch for those looking to explore Kentucky's rich heritage. Whether you're in town for a short visit or an extended stay, Elizabethtown Campground provides easy access to both relaxation and adventure. Reserve your spot today!
- Pool
- Fishing
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Laundry
Kentucky River Campground
38 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Frankfort, KY
6 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
Kentucky River Campground in Frankfort, Kentucky, is a scenic riverfront retreat nestled in the rolling Frankfort Hills. Offering breathtaking views, abundant wildlife, and a peaceful atmosphere, this campground is the perfect place to relax and reconnect with nature. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a community room with games, a basketball court, and a spacious pavilion for gatherings. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Kentucky River Campground provides an unforgettable outdoor experience. Book your stay today and enjoy the beauty of the Kentucky River!
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- Waterfront
- Cable TV
- Playground
- Basketball
- Bathrooms
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Pavilion
- Special Events
National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association
58 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Friendship, IN
5 Verified ReviewsStarting at $15.00
Founded in 1933, the National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association (NMLRA) is the largest association of muzzleloaders in the United States. It is known for its promotion of the sport of muzzleloading, which involves the firing of muzzleloader or black powder firearms. NMLRA is home to the Laughery Valley Campground, with sites that suit any budget and camping style. Looking for full hookup camping, so you don’t need to leave your RV? Their “Frontier Heritage” area lets you camp with modern comforts with a striking view of the pristine NMLRA woods. For those looking to camp under the stars, their primitive campground is acres and acres of shaded campground perfect for unplugging and reconnecting with nature. Enjoy several different ranges, special events, educational programs, historical sites, and more! Whether you are camping for a national event or need a weekend away, they have the perfect spot for you!
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Special Events
Wheelock Lake Campground
62 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Dillsboro, IN
16 Verified ReviewsStarting at $20.00
Founded in 1974, Wheelock Lake Campground is oozing with joyful memories of family friendly recreation, it's place where families and friends return year after year, to live life and make lasting memories. Offering over 30 of our 100 acres groomed for hiking and ATVs, amenities include fishing, kayak and paddleboat rentals, golf cart rentals, and a children's playground, so there is sure to be something for the entire family to enjoy!
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Restaurant
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Garbage
Beyonder Getaway at Rising Sun
67 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Rising Sun, IN
10 Verified ReviewsStarting at $28.00
BEYONDER Getaway at Rising Sun is a full service park that offers two unique sections for your camping experience, each with its own atmosphere and features. The Rising Sun campground provides a serene retreat for day-pass guests and campers alike. The property takes pride in providing a family-friendly atmosphere and a range of amenities and activities that cater to all levels of camping experience, ensuring unforgettable memories for all.
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Live Music
- Bathrooms
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Snack Stand
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
- Best Glamping CampgroundsCampspot Awards2023 Winner
Sun Outdoors Lake Rudolph
74 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Santa Claus, IN
30 Verified ReviewsStarting at $39.00
Welcome to Sun Outdoors Lake Rudolph, the ideal location for your family vacation, reunion or just a getaway in the great outdoors! Immerse yourself in the magic of America's Christmas Hometown at Sun Outdoors Lake Rudolph, a two-time National RV Park of the Year. Discover spacious RV and tent sites, charming vacation rentals, and breathtaking scenery. Nestled in southern Indiana, our resort offers a range of unforgettable camping & lodging experiences that cater to families of all sizes. Experience an extraordinary stay with amenities and themed activities. Dive into Santa';s SplashDown WaterPark, make a splash at Blitzen Bay pool, and enjoy miniature golf. Treat yourself at our snack bar, let your furry friends play in the dog park, and embrace outdoor adventures like fishing, paddle boating, and scenic trails. Explore Santa Claus'; magical attractions, including Santa's Candy Castle and the Santa Claus Christmas Store, with Holiday World Theme Park nearby. Create cherished memories
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- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Waterpark
- Pool
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Snack Stand
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
- Best for FamiliesCampspot Awards2023 Winner
Camp-Resort: Mammoth Cave
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™77 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Cave City, KY
103 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
It's time to create amazing family memories with a little something for everyone when you visit Jellystone Park™ at Mammoth Cave. Celebrating our 35th Anniversary this season, our resort is surrounded by the natural beauty of Cave City in central Kentucky, home to the historic natural wonders found at Mammoth Cave National Park. We offer a great selection of RV and tent camping sites or deluxe cabins with all the comforts of home. Guests also have access to resort amenities that include favorites like on-site activities with Yogi Bear™ and friends, swimming at Karst Beach, jumping pillows, and fishing ponds. In addition to our amenities, Jellystone Park™ at Mammoth Cave is near local kayaking and bike trails for a fantastic getaway experience.
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- Beach
- Pool
- Fishing
- Mini-Golf
- Golf Cart Rental
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Jumping Pillow
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Camp-Resort: Lake Monroe
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™77 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bloomington, IN
4 Verified ReviewsStarting at $45.00
Experience the best of Indiana at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Lake Monroe. Offering a massive variety of family-friendly amenities including two swimming pools, a splash-ground with water slides, a jumping pillow, pedal carts, wagon rides, and more. Throughout the season, partake in special activities for the whole family, ranging from foam parties to relay races to arts and crafts activities to Candy Bar Bingo, plus a variety of themed weekend. Of course, no visit to Jellystone Park would be complete without the opportunity to meet Yogi Bear™, Boo Boo™, Cindy Bear™ and Ranger Smith™. When you visit Jellystone Park in Lake Monroe, you and your family can stay in a luxury cabin, in a deluxe RV site, or in a tent camping site along with the Yogi Bear™ family! Book your spot today. Located just 60 miles from Indianapolis, 80 miles from Louisville and 120 miles from Cincinnati, we’re one of the top rated family campgrounds and RV parks in the Midwest. And yes, we have FREE
- Waterpark
- Pool
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Laser Tag
- Ice Cream
- Jumping Pillow
- Sports Field
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Snack Stand
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Pedal Cart
- Special Events
Lake Monroe Village
78 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Bloomington, IN
23 Verified ReviewsStarting at $40.00
Lake Monroe Village is a lovely property tucked away in southern Indiana, offering tent sites, full hookup RV sites, cabins, and A-frames, giving you ultimate flexibility when booking your stay. This is more than just a convenient location and peaceful atmosphere, this is a place full of great amenities and a thoughtful design. Spend your day swimming in the pool, playing Cornhole, Horseshoes, Pickleball, Ping Pong Table, pool Table, hiking the trails leading to Lake Monroe, hanging on the playground, and more. Book your spot today for an unforgettable Indiana getaway!
- Pool
- Hiking
- Playground
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
- Special Events
Oh Kentucky Campground
80 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Berea, KY
57 Verified ReviewsOh Kentucky Campground is a quiet and friendly park located off of I-75 in Berea, KY. Park your rig comfortably with their pull-through sites that fit up to 80 feet in length. Enjoy on-site access to a laundry facility, bathhouses, two outdoor pools, a camp store, and plenty of open space for walking your pets or for children to play. Their convenient location makes exploring the surrounding area easy and fun–head to downtown Berea for local art, dining, shops, trails, festivals, and more!
- Pool
- Golf Cart Rental
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Laundry
- Pavilion
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