Welcome to Louisville
With a gorgeous waterside skyline, Louisville camping trips offer an even mix of natural splendor and fun cultural and culinary experiences. Hop on a riverboat cruise to learn about the city’s history and get up close to the river ecosystem, or explore the underground pathways at Louisville Mega Cavern. From campgrounds near Louisville, hikers can find tranquil scenery and spots to cast a fishing line at McNeely Lake, and Falls of the Ohio draws guests interested in viewing the stunning views as well as the ancient fossils.
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 Louisville, Kentucky
National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association
59 milesFriendship, IN
4 Verified ReviewsFounded 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!
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Sun Outdoors Lake Rudolph
64 milesSanta Claus, IN
26 Verified ReviewsSun Outdoors Lake Rudolph is the closest lodging and camping to Holiday World Theme Park & Splashin' Safari Water Park. A two-time National RV Park of the Year, Lake Rudolph was named the best RV Park in Indiana by Readers Digest, one of the 11 most family-friendly campgrounds by U.S. News & World Report and one of the top 10 best campgrounds for families by TravelChannel.com. Open May 1st through October 31st. Christmas Cabin packages are also available on the first three weekends of December. On-site, you will find Santa's Splashdown Waterpark, activity center, arcade, cabin, and cottage rentals, camp store, and more! Stay and discover why Sun Outdoors Lake Rudolph is the best RV park in Indiana!
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- Dog Park
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- Mini-Golf
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Volleyball
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Camp-Resort: Lake Monroe
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™67 milesBloomington, IN
No ratings to displayExperience 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
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Lake Monroe Village
68 milesBloomington, IN
13 Verified ReviewsLake 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. Sped your day swimming in the pool, hiking the trails leading to Lake Monroe, hanging on the playground, and more. Book your spot today for an unforgettable Indiana getaway!
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Beyonder Getaway at Rising Sun
71 milesRising Sun, IN
1 Verified ReviewBEYONDER 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.
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- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Outdoor Theater
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Live Music
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- General Store
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- Snack Stand
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- Pavilion
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Bill Monroe Music Park and Campground
75 milesMorgantown, IN
12 Verified ReviewsImmerse yourself in the heart of bluegrass country at Bill Monroe Music Park and Campground in Morgantown, Indiana. This premier campground offers 200 campsites ranging from primitive tent spots to full hookups, along with 14 cabins and 2 rental RVs for a comfortable stay. With a 24-hour restroom and shower house, convenience is never far away. Explore the rich history of bluegrass music at the onsite Bluegrass Hall of Fame & Museum. Bill Monroe's hosts five music festivals every year, adding to the vibrant musical atmosphere. Just 8 miles from the stunning Brown County State Park, outdoor adventures are easily accessible. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of Bill Monroe Music Park and Campground!
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- Best for FamiliesCampspot Awards2023 Winner
Camp-Resort: Mammoth Cave
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™78 milesCave City, KY
80 Verified ReviewsJust minutes away from Mammoth Cave National Park, Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park: Mammoth Cave in Cave City is a great destination for relaxing and having fun with friends and family. Pack up the family, take your tent, RV, or camper and discover the perfect site for you. Air conditioned sites are also available. Spend the day in the caves, go kayaking, attend planned activities, or just relax by the campfire. However you enjoy to spend your day, is guaranteed to be a great time at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Mammoth Cave!
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AJ Jolly Park & Campground
87 milesAlexandria, KY
64 Verified ReviewsAJ Jolly Park & Campground is an award-winning 1000 acre park that offers many outdoor activities. This campground offers a number of camping options including RV, tent, and hammock sites along with Yurts. You’ll have access to a 200 acre fishing lake, watercraft rentals, 20 miles of trails to explore on a horse, an 18-hole disc golf course and so much more. There’s something fun to do for everyone in the family! Book your spot today.
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- Bike Rental
- Boat Launch
- Paddle Boat
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
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- Volleyball
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Oh Kentucky Campground
92 milesBerea, KY
56 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!
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Walnut Meadow RV Park - Berea
92 milesBerea, KY
8 Verified ReviewsConveniently located just half a mile off I-75 in Berea, Kentucky, Walnut Meadow RV Park offers a perfect blend of accessibility and tranquility. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Kentucky's countryside, this RV park provides a peaceful retreat for travelers. Whether you're passing through or looking to explore the local attractions, Walnut Meadow RV Park welcomes you with open arms. Experience the beauty of Berea and make lasting memories—reserve your spot at Walnut Meadow RV Park today!
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