Canoeing/Kayaking
One of over 34 Spot2Nite camping activities
Glide across the water and embrace the tranquility of nature at campgrounds and RV parks with canoeing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Whether you're exploring calm lakes, scenic rivers, or sheltered coastal inlets, these destinations offer ideal launch points for paddlers of all experience levels. Many parks also feature on-site kayak rentals or outfitters nearby, so you can enjoy the water even if you didn’t pack your gear.
RV parks and campgrounds with Canoeing/Kayaking near Monticello, Indiana.
5.0
Elkhart RV Resort
36 RV Sites, 22 Cabins, 4 Tent Sites
Elkhart RV Resort in Granger, Indiana, provides full-service RV and camping accommodations in St. Joseph County's northwestern Indiana landscape — a campground positioned at the intersection of South Bend's urban amenities, the University of Notre Dame's nationally significant cultural and athletic presence, and the broader northern Indiana recreation corridor that encompasses Amish country, the St. Joseph River, and the Indiana Dunes coast along Lake Michigan's southern shore. Granger's suburban position adjacent to South Bend gives the resort a practical accessibility that suits both through-travelers on the Michigan-to-Indiana highway corridor and destination guests arriving specifically for the Notre Dame experience. Full-hookup RV sites, premium tent sites, and cabin accommodations give guests a range of lodging options within a well-maintained campground that takes practical hospitality seriously — an on-site restaurant provides sit-down dining without requiring a vehicle trip to town, a convenience store handles snack and supply needs between outings, and free Wi-Fi, clean restrooms, and showers address the daily infrastructure needs of guests on extended stays. A swimming pool provides warm-weather recreation on camp, and the playground serves traveling families with younger guests. Pets are welcome. The University of Notre Dame in South Bend, three miles south of Granger, is one of the most architecturally distinctive and culturally significant university campuses in the United States — the Golden Dome, the Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Touchdown Jesus, and the broader campus's Gothic and collegiate landscape are worth a walking tour independent of any game-day visit. Notre Dame football home game weekends are among the most intensely anticipated events in the college football calendar and drive accommodation demand across all of northern Indiana's capacity — campground sites for home game weekends require advance reservation months ahead. Shipshewana, LaGrange County's Amish community hub approximately 40 miles east of Granger, is the center of one of the largest Amish settlements in the United States and provides a genuinely different pace and character from the South Bend area's urban energy — the Shipshewana Flea Market, horse-drawn buggy traffic, and the handcraft tradition of the LaGrange County Amish community have made the area one of Indiana's most consistently visited tourist destinations. The Indiana Dunes National Park on Lake Michigan's southern shore, accessible west of South Bend, adds one of the most surprisingly dramatic landscapes in the Midwest to the day-trip roster. Elkhart RV Resort operates through the Indiana camping season, with the combination of Notre Dame football in September through November and the broader Amish country tourism through spring and fall creating a multi-season demand structure that distinguishes northern Indiana campgrounds from purely summer-seasonal operations. Notre Dame home game weekends require the earliest advance planning of any campground booking in northern Indiana. The summer recreation season — Lake Michigan beaches, the Indiana Dunes National Park, and South Bend's River Lights district — drives June through August peak demand through a different visitor demographic than the football and Amish country audiences.
from $48/night
4.5
Muncie RV Resort
40 RV Sites, 2 Cabins, 10 Tent Sites, 2 Yurts
Muncie RV Resort in Anderson, Indiana, sits along a mile of White River frontage in Madison County — a campground with spacious full-hookup RV sites, cabin accommodations, and direct river access in north-central Indiana's Mounds State Park corridor, giving guests the combination of developed resort infrastructure and immediate natural river character that the White River's wooded Anderson-area banks provide in the agricultural Indiana landscape between Indianapolis and Muncie. The resort's White River position in the Tipton Till Plain's modest but genuinely pleasant wooded river valley creates the specific camping setting that distinguishes a riverfront property from the surrounding flat Indiana agricultural landscape's typical campground environment. Spacious full-hookup RV sites and cabin accommodations give guests the complete accommodation range from self-contained RV travelers to guests arriving without equipment for the Madison County outdoor and cultural experience. The mile of White River frontage gives the resort its defining natural amenity — river fishing, morning walks along the bank, and the sound of moving water that river-adjacent camping specifically provides — in a stretch of the White River that the surrounding conservation land and the nearby Mounds State Park's protected corridor keep in a natural character appropriate to its proximity to a major Indiana metropolitan market. Pets are welcome. Mounds State Park, immediately east of Anderson in Madison County, preserves 10 earthwork mounds built by the Adena and Hopewell cultures between 160 BCE and 1200 CE — the most accessible and most historically significant prehistoric earthwork site in Indiana, where the Great Mound's 9-foot height and 384-foot-circumference ridge earthwork represents a specific ceremonial landscape whose astronomical alignments and geometric precision reflect sophisticated cosmological knowledge. The park's 10 miles of hiking trails through forested ravines along the White River's scenic character give the historic site a natural recreation dimension that extends the visit well beyond the earthworks' historical interpretation. Conner Prairie Interactive History Park, 30 miles southwest of Anderson in Hamilton County's Noblesville, is the most immersive and most visited living history museum in Indiana — a Smithsonian Institution affiliate where costumed interpreters in the 1836 Prairietown village and the Civil War Journey exhibit engage visitors in first-person historical encounters that the museum's research-driven authenticity standards make more substantive than typical living history presentations. The adjacent Balloon Flight experience above the Hamilton County countryside provides an aerial perspective on the Indiana landscape that gives Conner Prairie a physical adventure dimension alongside its educational programming. Muncie RV Resort serves guests year-round in north-central Indiana's four-season climate, with the spring and summer season from May through September providing the most comfortable White River outdoor recreation conditions and the fall foliage season adding color to the river corridor's hardwood forest from October through early November. Indianapolis, 40 miles southwest, provides the major metropolitan entertainment access — the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the May racing season, the Children's Museum of Indianapolis (the world's largest children's museum), and the Indianapolis Symphony's Hilbert Circle Theatre programming — that gives the Anderson campground base a practical metropolitan day-trip dimension. Reserve sites ahead for the Indianapolis 500 in May and any major Madison County event weekends when north-central Indiana camping demand fills available accommodation.
from $27/night