At the Sandusky Milan RV Park, you’ll stay for a great price and enjoy your time immensely. According to reviews, the owners who operate the scenic park and campground are some of the nicest people you’ll ever meet. During your stay, they’ll bend over backward to ensure that you have a great experience.
If you’re looking for an RV park that’s close to Cedar Point, Lake Erie, and all the area attractions in and around Sandusky, Ohio, then consider Sandusky Milan RV Park. It’s a no-frills campground with a pool for your enjoyment and easy access to the outrageous Summit Raceway Park.
“Sandusky Milan RV Park is a great spot to stay if you’re going to Cedar Point. It’s the cheapest RV park in town. There open May through October rain or shine. There pool is very clean. The staff are the nicest two people you will meet. I would come back without giving it a second thought. They have level sites and great Wi-Fi. I would recommend it to anyone.” – TJ, Google Review
One hour south of Cedar Point, you’ll find this KOA resort in a rural, peaceful setting outside of Shelby, Ohio. The campground itself is not in any notable town, so it’s rather remote, however, there is a public golf course next door, and the town of Shelby is just 15 minutes away.
While it’s a little farther away than the other parks on this list, the Shelby/Mansfield KOA is one of the best campground for family fun within day trip distance of Cedar Point. The activities here are endless, from mini golf and a jumping pillow to a gem mine, a massage therapist, a fitness center, and lazer tag. Fun events abound, from wine and paint nights to communal dinners to wine and cheese tasting and carnivals.
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If it’s proximity and park access you’re looking for, it doesn’t get any better than this. The Lighthouse Point Campgrounds on the Cedar Point Resorts are on the Cedar Point park grounds and owned and operated by the park itself. The RV sites here are within walking distance from the park entrance as well as Cedar Point’s lovely Lake Erie beach. There’s even a bus to the park entrance for those who don’t want to walk.
This highly rated park wins for convenience hands down. Being able to walk to Cedar Point is a huge bonus and really lets guests maximize their time enjoying the rides. Plus, you don’t have to pay the parking fees at Cedar Point. Amenities such as wifi and cable are modern and work extremely well, and the park is well-maintained. The pool is a great place to relax after a long day in Cedar Point, and the camp store is well-stocked.
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Four miles west of Sandusky, Ohio, this campground is just 20 minutes from the park entrance to Cedar Point. It’s also minutes away from the Lake Erie Islands and off of State Route 6. The surrounding areas are quiet and the town is very small, but there is the Crystal Rock Mining Company down the street where you can pan for gems.
This simple but well-maintained campground offers very convenient access to both Cedar Point and Lake Erie. Sitting along the Sandusky Bay, you have great views of the water from Crystal Rock Campground in a serene, small town setting. The owners are friendly and helpful, and they’ll go out of your way to make sure you have a fantastic vacation.
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Only 10 minutes from the entrance to Cedar Point, it doesn’t get any more convenient than Camp Sandusky unless you’re staying in the park itself. But Camp Sandusky is also located in Sandusky, offering easy access to all the amenities the town has. You’re just minutes from the Miller Ferry Line to visit Lake Erie Islands as well as the African Safari Wildlife Park.
Apart from its excellent location, Camp Sandusky also offers plenty of great family-friendly amenities. These include two large pools and a massive playground for the kids, as well as a daily pancake breakfast. The RV sites are large and private, and you can even stay in one of their Amish-built cabins
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Nestled along the shores of Lake Erie, in the small but popular town of Lakeside, Ohio, Campground at Lakeside is idyllic and near plenty of great attractions. Access to the ferry for Kellys Island is just a short walk away, as is the Lakeside Daisy State Nature Preserve. Right at your doorstep, you have the lake’s shoreline as well as the town’s central park, the Lakeside Dock, and plenty of amenities, such as a movie theater and pizzeria. Sandusky and Cedar Point are just a 30 minute drive away.
This lakeside campground is the perfect place to stay if you want a calm, scenic camping location that offers quick access to Cedar Point. You can easily spend one day at the amusement park and another enjoying the nearby islands and Lake Erie shore. The town of Lakeside offers plenty of great restaurants and shopping, and the campground itself is beautiful and well-maintained.
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Take a look at reviews of RV campgrounds in Sandusky, Ohio, and you’re sure to see Lighthouse Point at the top of the list. When you stay at Lighthouse Point Campground, you get immediate access to Cedar Point and Cedar Point Shores as well as a pool, laundry facilities, and adventures on the lake. If you’re looking for RV parks in Sandusky that have it all, this may be the way to go.
No matter your preferred camping experience, you’ll find it here. The Cedar Point amusement park is literally a few steps away, so you can spend the day riding the rides before going back to your home away from home for a snooze. You will have a great time at Lighthouse Point Campground and want to come back year after year.
“The location was great! The view of the water and the park is really good! You can walk to the back entrance of the park and the water park the board walk and the restaurants! The outdoor grill was nice to have also. I definitely would stay at this location again!” – Anthony, Google Review
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Camper Village is in Sandusky, Ohio. As the name implies, once you take a couple of steps outside of your RV, you’ll be at the world-famous Cedar Point amusement park! This is an absolute must for families who want to take their getaways to the next level and really experience some of the best Ohio has to offer.
It’s in Cedar Point! This has to be not only one of the best RV parks in Ohio but arguably the entire country. Where else can you hear the gut-busting screams of thousands of gleeful people from the campfire at your RV, and not have to call the cops? Forget telling ghost stories, just listen to the sound of all the newbie tourists hopping on some of the most exciting roller coasters in the world. The newest one, Steel Vengeance, just opened up in May 2018.
“It was gorgeous here!!! Loved how we could see the roller coasters & the lake. It was a fantastic place to go for walks. Loved that the store was opened until 11 P.M. & that the pool was open until midnight. Plenty of trash cans for all. Extremely clean. We loved it!!!! Pet friendly. ” – Mary Tenny, Google Review
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Kamp Kozy Campground & Marina only offers seasonal stays, but that shouldn’t be a problem because there’s nowhere else you’d rather spend your summers. The park is on the border of Marblehead Peninsula and Lake Erie. Best of all, the property features a private marina, and you can enjoy sites with their own docks on the water.
You’ll be glad you chose Kamp Kozy as your summer destination. If you’ve ever dreamt of summering at the lake, then Kamp Kozy is the place to be. In addition to offering easy access to the water, the park features a gas dock for boats and is close to all the fun attractions in the local area.
“I camped here for decades with my family as a child. Wonderful memories of boating, swimming, fishing, swimming, the sandbar in Lake Erie, summer romances and cedar point. We started in the late sixties when I was very little. My parents and My husband’s parents went every weekend until my dad’s illness in the 2000s. Yeah, those were the days!!” – Linda, Facebook Review
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There’s never a dull moment at Huron River Valley Resort. This luxurious RV resort includes 50 acres of serene views. During your stay, you can spend the day on the water kayaking or swimming or take part in any of their regularly planned activities.
At Huron River Valley Resort, you’ll enjoy a family-owned and -operated campground that has undergone renovations to provide a great experience for guests. If you’re looking for upgraded sites and modern conveniences the whole family will love, Huron River Valley Resort is the place to be.
“Great place to camp, clean and the management goes above and beyond what any other campground does. Live bands, DJ’s, fishing, boating and canoe and kayak rentals and direct access to Lake Erie within minutes. Activities for all ages. All around great place friendly campers and nice lots.” – Jessica, Google Review
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Paradise Acres Campgrounds & Marina features large RV sites with picnic tables and fire rings. If you forget anything important, just stop by the store. You can find propane tanks, snacks, ice, firework, and gifts.
Paradise Acres Campgrounds & Marina hosts weekend activities like movie nights, craft projects for kids, Sunday morning pancake breakfasts, and Christmas in July. An indoor recreation room and pool are both available as well as a playground, sand volleyball pit, soccer field, and basketball court. Try your luck at catch-and-release fishing in the on-site pond.
“Great place for family fun. They have family-friendly events all summer long and a public pool. Access to Lake Erie is a bonus. Many fishing spots nearby too!” – Kurt, Google Review
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Wild Wings Campground & Marina features a shower house, playground, pond swimming, and activity pavilion. For your convenience, the campground offers a coin-operated water dispenser and a holding tank station for pumping out your RV. Enjoy a peaceful and quiet vacation at this campground.
Wild Wings Campground & Marina offers catch-and-release fishing in the pond as well as a spot for nonmotorized boating. Whether you’re looking for a vacation with lots of water sports and activity or a quiet one for rest and reflection, you’ll find it here at Wild Wings.
“We have been coming here for five years on Sea Breeze fishing charters. Staying in the campground, good facilities, a clean park, fishing ponds, and the store within walking distance!” – Russ, Google Review
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Whether your true love is paddle boarding or you prefer to spend your vacation days fishing in a stocked lake and eating your catch of the day for dinner, Auburn Lake Park is the place for you. It’s a beautiful park surrounded by farmland and forest. Here you get the best of both worlds.
Campers have full access to the lake for paddle boarding, swimming and whatever else they feel like doing. There are also fun events held throughout the year, such as potluck dinners, craft classes for kids and scavenger hunts.
“My father-in-law has a camper there. It is a great place to take your family. People are nice. Lake is great to fish and swim in. An overall enjoyable place to camp.” – Shaun, Google Review
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This quaint little campground near Cleveland, Ohio, is home to many permanent residents as well as vacationers. There are events, like clam night at the bar, that bring out a lively crowd. They also have a general store where you can pick up supplies.
This campground is great for those who are planning on visiting the city for a weekend and need a place close by to stay. It is a stone’s throw from Cleveland via I-90 and only takes about 45 minutes to get to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Wa-Hoo has basic amenities to take care of campers’ needs during their stays. RVers who’ve stayed here say you shouldn’t miss a clambake at Wa-Hoo Campground and Bar.
“Very small RV area comparatively to other campgrounds and not fancy but hugely affordable. Owned by one of the oldest families in Sheffield. The property has been in their family since the early 1800s.” J.F.C., Google Reviews
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The owners and staff at Homerville KOA put a lot of effort into keeping the park clean and spotless for guests, and it shows. There is a historic barn on-site where music, themed weekends, crafts and more are hosted. The staff will gladly provide suggestions on attractions to see in the area and will even print out directions for you.
At Homerville KOA, you’ll feel like you’re family. A self-proclaimed “nature lover’s dream come true,” this facility has been family owned and operated for over 20 years. It offers the beauty of nature with all the amenities of home. There are nature trails to explore all over the park and field guides to help you identify the wildlife and birds that call the park home.
“Been camping three years now. My wife and I agree it’s probably the nicest campground we’ve been to yet. Quiet and peaceful. We stayed at a lakefront spot. Nice concrete patio and very nice patio furniture to go with it. Only complain– we couldn’t stay longer. The people are very friendly and willing to bend over backward to help their guests. Highly recommended!” – Ben, Google Review
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Sterling State Park is the only state-run park located on Lake Erie. This 1,300-acre campground and recreational area has all sorts of trails and wooded areas to explore. It also offers over one mile of beachfront access to Great Lakes swimming, making it one of the most desirable Monroe campgrounds.
The campsites are well-maintained and modern for camper convenience. There are almost 8 miles of trails between the Sterling-Marsh Trail and Sterling-River Raisin Heritage Trail. There are also boat launches, small stores with supplies, and friendly park staff members who can help you out during your visit.
“Beautiful park sandwiched between Detroit Edison power plant and Fermi nuclear power plant. 1+ miles of beach. Lots of area to walk and enjoy the natural beauty of the lagoons and marsh lands.” – Tim, Google Review
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Toledo East / Stony Ridge KOA Journey is a clean and peaceful campground for those looking for a quiet, relaxing vacation. If you’ve forgotten anything for your trip, you can just stop by the camp store. Enjoy the pool on warm, summer days at this Toledo camping site.
Toledo East / Stony Ridge KOA Journey offers free horseshoes, giant Jenga, shuffleboard, cornhole, and pool basketball. Children may like the gem mine, a free hay wagon ride on Saturday, and inexpensive mini-golf.
“Friendly staff. We were on site 601, and it was a very big pull-through site. Not a large campground, but we liked it. Putt-putt was really run down but was only $1.50, and kids had fun. Pool closed early, but the weather wasn’t great. I didn’t use the bathrooms, but our kids did and said they were OK. They do not have a strict visitor rule, which was nice because we were there for a softball tourment and had a rain delay, so some of the team was able to hang out for a few hours without any problem. We would come back!” – Kim, Google Review
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A top local campground in Monroe, Michigan, Harbortown RV Resort offers a variety of amenities and a great location to wander out from and explore the area. During your stay in the park, you will be close to incredible fishing on Lake Erie. A few different golf courses, the Henry Ford Museum, and a number of local entertainment options are also nearby.
The campsites at Harbortown come fully loaded with full hookups, picnic tables, fire pits, and concrete slabs that are level and flat. The park has lots of games available to play, pavilions for holding get-togethers, and a convenience store with groceries, firewood, and other supplies. RV storage spaces are also available for rent, and an RV wash is located on-site to help you keep your rig clean.
“Great park! We arrived a few hours before check in and the clerk apologized because our site wasn’t ready and offered us full use of the facilities and a shaded spot to park while waiting.” – ETCTA, RV Park Reviews
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This is one of the more beautiful RV parks near Cleveland. Willow Lake Park is close to the city, making travel to Cleveland a breeze, but it’s also far enough away that you will feel like you’re out in nature. There are a lot of on-site recreational activities that make this campground a perfect place to stay for families.
Willow Lake is a beautiful body of water where campers can swim and fish. There are a variety of games to play and planned recreational activities that children will love. The sites are well-maintained with clean restrooms and tiled showers, and a grocery store and snack bar operate right inside the campground for your convenience.
“Stayed here for a weekend after my trip to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2014. Tent camped in the adult area between the pool and the river area.” Janelle, Google Reviews
As you can see from our list, there are plenty of RV campgrounds near Cedar Point. Because this is such a popular destination, we recommend making a reservation at the campground of your choice. If you'd like more ideas for planning an RV trip to Ohio, check out our blog for travel advice, tips, and guides. When you're ready to head for the Roller Coaster Capital of the World, search RV rentals for the Cedar Point area.
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