Canoeing/Kayaking

Hidden Lakes Family Campground

28 RV Sites, 4 Tent Sites

Hidden Lakes Family Campground in Montville, OH, offers 28 RV sites and 4 tent sites, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service. Sites come in five categories — back-in 30-amp, back-in 50/30-amp, lakeside back-in 50/30-amp, pull-thru 30-amp, and pull-thru 50/30-amp — each carrying water and electric with a fire pit and picnic table. There's no sewer at the site, so plan on the on-site dump station. Maximum rig length isn't reliably published, so call with your dimensions before booking. The campground is gated, with a bathhouse with showers, a general store, firewood, and a recreation center. Check-in runs 2pm to 6pm with a noon checkout, and late arrivals can't always be accommodated and may incur an additional fee. Pets are welcome. An outdoor pool, a beach, a pavilion, a playground, basketball, horseshoes, and natural lakes fill the grounds, with swimming, fishing, kayaking, boating, stargazing, and themed event weekends through the season. Montville sits in Geauga County between Ohio's Lake Erie wine country and the outer suburbs of Cleveland. Rates for sites and tent spots are on the booking page. Note the check-in window before you plan a long driving day.

Ridge Ranch Campground

32 RV Sites, 1 Cabin, 16 Tent Sites

Ridge Ranch Campground in Newton Falls, OH, offers 32 RV sites, 1 cabin, and 16 tent sites, with 30 and 50-amp service. Sites come in four categories — full-hookup 30-amp, water-and-electric 30-amp, water-and-electric 50-amp, and water-and-electric 50-amp pull-through. Full-hookup sites carry water, sewer, and electric with a fire pit and picnic table. Maximum rig length isn't published, so call with your dimensions. The season runs May 1 to October 20 for seasonal sites, with 2026 seasonal rates starting around $2,300. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, a snack bar, firewood, a dump station, a craft room, and a pavilion cover the rest. Pets are welcome. A 17-acre lake anchors 76 scenic acres, with a beach, boat and kayak rentals, mini-golf, sport courts, basketball, volleyball, horseshoes, a playground, a pond, and walking trails, plus swimming, boating, paddling, paddle boats, fishing, hiking, biking, and a full calendar of planned activities. Newton Falls sits in Trumbull County in northeastern Ohio. A state park and golf are nearby. Rates for nightly and seasonal stays are on the booking page. Seasonal sites go early.

from $43/night

Country Acres Campground

39 RV Sites, 15 Cabins, 33 Tent Sites, 1 Onsite RV/Trailer

Country Acres Campground in Ravenna, OH, offers 41 full-hookup RV sites, 15 cabins, and 33 tent sites, with 30 and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 75 feet. Sites run from full-hookup back-ins through full-hookup pull-throughs up to premium pull-throughs and premium patio pull-throughs, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with a fire pit and picnic table. The campground is rated big rig friendly and the 75-foot maximum handles long coaches. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a dump station, and propane fills cover the practical needs, and golf cart rentals make the grounds easy to get around. Pets are welcome, with a dog park. Recreation is built for families: a private lake with a fishing pier, boat docks, and boat and paddle boat rentals; an outdoor pool and splash pad; a game room with billiards; a fitness center; a jumping pillow; sport courts for basketball and volleyball; horseshoes and gaga ball; a playground; a snack bar; and a pavilion. Planned activities run through the season. Ravenna sits in Portage County, within day-trip distance of Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Rates for sites, cabins, and tent spots are on the booking page. Premium patio pull-throughs are limited and book first on summer weekends.

from $40/night

Bear Run Campground

34 RV Sites, 15 Cabins, 77 Tent Sites, 6 Lodges

Bear Run Campground in Portersville, PA, offers 34 full-hookup RV sites, 21 cabin and lodge rentals, and 77 tent sites, with 30 and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 40 feet. Sites include full-hookup back-ins, full-hookup pull-thrus, big rig full-hookup pull-thrus, and paved water-and-electric sites that suit pop-ups as well as RVs. Full-hookup sites carry water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi, a fire pit, and a picnic table. The entrance is gated, and laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, firewood, propane fills and exchange, boat storage, and a dump station handle the logistics. Trailer rentals are available for guests without a rig. Pets are welcome, including in some rental units, with a dog park on site. The recreation list runs long: an outdoor pool, a recreation center and arcade, a clubhouse, a boutique shop, on-site dining, a ball field, sport courts for basketball and volleyball, horseshoes, a playground, a barn, a community fire pit, and a lake and pond with kayak rentals for paddling, boating, and swimming, plus walking trails. The campground borders Moraine State Park in Butler County, with trail access to Lake Arthur's 3,225 acres. Rates for every accommodation type are on the booking page. Summer weekends book far ahead.

from $30/night

Jellystone Park™ Clay's Resort

174 RV Sites, 51 Cabins, 2 Glamping Sites, 53 Cottages, 3 Lodges

Jellystone Park at Clay's Resort in North Lawrence, Ohio, offers 174 RV sites, 107 cabin, cottage, and lodge units, and two glamping sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp full hookups and rigs accepted up to 155 feet — the largest capacity in this batch. Lakefront premium back-in and pull-through categories join a water park, spa, and laser tag. One hundred seventy-four sites span premium back-in, premium pull-through, preferred premium pull-through, lakefront premium back-in, and lakefront premium pull-through categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site WiFi, sized to 155 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. The lakefront categories are worth requesting early. One hundred seven cabins, cottages, and lodges and two glamping sites make the lodging range exceptional. A general store, laundry, dump station, restrooms, showers, portable toilets, and firewood handle the practical side. Four-seater and six-seater golf carts can be added at booking. A water park, splash pad, outdoor pool, and inflatable water toys anchor the summer, with a hot tub, sauna, and spa alongside. Mini-golf, laser tag, an arcade, jumping pillow, gaga ball, gem mining, tennis, pickleball, volleyball, corn hole, and a beach fill the grounds, with a lake for boating, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing. On-site dining, a bar, snack bar, barn, and live music round it out. Pets are welcome. North Lawrence sits in Wayne County between Canton and Wooster, near the Pro Football Hall of Fame and Amish country. Summer is decisively the season. Reserve well ahead.

from $58/night

Maitland Shores Resort

207 RV Sites, 55 Tent Sites, 2 Cottages

Maitland Shores Resort in Dunnville, Ontario, is the perfect destination for family fun and outdoor adventure. This beautiful campground offers a variety of activities to keep everyone entertained, including a dog park for your furry friends, a thrilling waterpark, and rentals for canoes, kayaks, and paddle boats to explore the nearby waterways. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Ontario, guests can relax and enjoy the scenic views or dive into the many recreational opportunities available. Whether you're looking for an active getaway or a peaceful retreat, Maitland Shores Resort has something for everyone. Book your stay today and start making memories!

Sun Retreats Sherkston Shores

66 RV Sites, 29 Cabins, 46 Tent Sites, 55 Cottages

Sun Retreats Sherkston Shores in Port Colborne, Ontario, offers 66 full-hookup RV sites, 84 cabin and cottage units, and 46 tent sites across 560 acres on four kilometers of Lake Erie beachfront, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 70 feet behind a gated entrance. Waterfront and premium full-hookup categories join a 30-amp tier, alongside a water park, splash pad, and mini-golf. Sixty-six sites run in full hookup 30-amp, premium full hookup 30/50-amp, and waterfront full hookup 30/50-amp categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site WiFi, sized to 70 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. The waterfront category is the one to request. Eighty-four cabins and cottages and 46 tent sites make the lodging inventory far larger than the RV side. A general store, laundry, propane fills and exchange, restrooms, showers, firewood, boat storage, recycling, and food trucks handle the practical side. The property was formerly Sherkston Shores Beach Resort & Campground. A water park and splash pad anchor the summer, with an outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, and the beach alongside. Mini-golf, a fitness center, clubhouse, game room, arcade, sports courts, tennis, pickleball, volleyball, basketball, golf cart rentals, a playground, dog park, and bar fill the rest, with boating, paddle boarding, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, hiking, biking, live music, and Niagara wine country nearby. The scale rivals dedicated resort destinations. Summer is decisively the season. Reserve well ahead.

from $37/night

Bear Creek Lake

8 RV Sites

Bear Creek Lake in Franklinville, New York, offers 8 full-hookup RV sites across 750 acres of forested hills and meadows, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 60 feet. Back-in and pull-through categories join a private 15-acre lake, outdoor pool, recreation center, tennis and pickleball courts, and food trucks. Eight sites run in back-in and pull-through categories, both carrying water, sewer, and electric, sized to 60 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Two straightforward categories keep booking simple, and 60 feet accommodates a long coach with a tow. Cabins round out the lodging. A general store, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. A private 15-acre lake anchors the property for boating, canoeing, kayaking, paddle boarding, swimming, and fishing, with an outdoor pool alongside. A recreation center, pavilion, sports courts, tennis, pickleball, basketball, walking trails, hiking, biking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and food trucks fill the rest, with live music and planned activities. Offroading is nearby. Seven hundred fifty acres and a private lake for eight RV sites is an extraordinary ratio — guests essentially have a small resort's worth of land to themselves, and horseback riding and mountain biking on the property are not things most campgrounds this size can offer. Cattaraugus County sits in the Enchanted Mountains of New York's southern tier, minutes from Ellicottville — a genuine four-season resort village with Holiday Valley's skiing and mountain biking. Access is easy via SR-16 north to SR-400 from I-90. Summer and fall foliage drive demand, with ski season extending it. Reserve well ahead.

from $75/night

Colden Lakes Resort

Colden Lakes Resort in Colden, NY, offers full-hookup pull-thru RV sites carrying water, sewer, and electric, with a fire pit and picnic table at each site. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, a snack bar, propane fills and exchange, a dump station, and a clubhouse cover the essentials, with cabins for guests without a rig. There's a free telephone on the property and an emergency phone with posted instructions — in an emergency, call 911 and notify the facility manager. Contact the resort for site count, amp service, and maximum rig length, since those specifics aren't published here. An outdoor pool, mini-golf, a ball field, sport courts, basketball, shuffleboard, gaga ball, a playground, walking trails, and lake access fill the grounds, with swimming, boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking, biking, and planned activities. Colden sits in the rolling countryside of Erie County south of Buffalo, where working dairy farms, forested ridgelines, and the four-season Great Lakes climate define the region. Wine tasting is nearby. Rates for sites and cabins are on the booking page. Western New York's summer season is short — reserve ahead.

from $55/night

Claremar Twin Lakes Camping Resort

43 RV Sites, 5 Cabins, 10 Tent Sites, 5 Onsite RV/Trailers

Claremar Twin Lakes Camping Resort in New London, Ohio, offers 56 RV sites, five cabins, and 10 tent sites on twin lakes in Huron County, with 20, 30, and 50-amp water service and rigs accepted to 60 feet. Lakefront and interior categories join a playground-adjacent tier and a lakefront camper rental bunkhouse, with an inflatable water park, beach, hot tub, and food trucks. Fifty-six back-in sites span interior 20/30/50-amp with water, interior 20/30/50-amp with water beside the playground, and lakefront 20/30/50-amp categories, carrying water and electric, sized to 60 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Plan around the hookups — sites carry water and electric rather than sewer, so manage tank capacity and use the dump station. Five cabins, 10 tent sites, and a lakefront camper rental bunkhouse sleeping four round out the lodging. A general store, dump station, restrooms, showers, propane fills and exchange, and firewood handle the practical side. Most amenities run daily in season; the inflatable water park and food trucks are typically weekends and holidays. An outdoor pool, hot tub and sauna, and beach anchor the summer, with the lakes supporting boating, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, swimming, and snorkeling. Sports courts, basketball, volleyball, golf cart rentals, a playground, dog park, and picnicking fill the rest, with live music and planned activities. The address is 47675 New London Eastern Road, and the resort has served camping families for more than 43 years. Summer is the season. Reserve well ahead.

from $42/night

Jellystone Park™ Cleveland

143 RV Sites, 21 Cabins, 7 Tent Sites, 6 Cottages

Jellystone Park Cleveland in Nova, OH, offers 143 full-hookup RV sites, 27 cabin and cottage rentals, and 7 tent sites, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 50 feet. Sites come in four categories — basic back-in, standard back-in, premium back-in, and standard pull-thru — all carrying water, sewer, and electric with a fire pit and picnic table. The grounds are gated, with laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, firewood, propane fills, a dump station, golf cart rentals, and visiting food trucks. The after-hours emergency line is posted for guests; in an emergency, call 911 and notify staff. Pets are welcome, with a dog park. The recreation is the full Yogi Bear program: an outdoor pool with inflatable water toys, a disc golf course, a jumping pillow, gaga ball, sport courts, volleyball, basketball, horseshoes, a beach, a lake with kayak rentals and paddle boats, gem panning, walking trails, a pavilion, and a playground. Nova sits at 40 Township Road 1031 in Ashland County, on the rolling glaciated plateau between Cleveland and Sandusky — Cedar Point and the Lake Erie shore are both an easy drive. Rates for every accommodation type are on the booking page. Summer weekends and theme weeks book first.

from $25/night

Lake Wapusun RV Resort

37 RV Sites, 3 Cabins, 6 Tent Sites, 3 Glamping Sites

Lake Wapusun RV Resort in Shreve, Ohio, offers 37 RV sites, three cabins, six tent sites, and three glamping sites on a lake in Wayne County, with 20 and 30-amp water-and-electric service and rigs accepted to 45 feet. A beach, boat rentals, golf cart rentals, and a jumping pillow anchor a family resort behind a gated entrance in Ohio's Amish Country. Thirty-seven back-in sites carry water and electric on 20 or 30-amp, sized to 45 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables — note there are no sewer hookups at the sites, though a dump station is on site. Three cabins and three glamping sites serve guests without a rig, and six tent sites cover simpler camping. A general store, propane fills and exchange, laundry, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side, with WiFi throughout. Well-behaved, vaccinated pets are welcome but must be leashed outside your vehicle or attended in the fenced off-leash area. Recreation is the resort's focus after a full redesign. A lake with a beach supports swimming, boating, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and paddle boats, with boat rentals on site and inflatable water toys in season. A clubhouse, game room, craft room, and pavilion cover indoor hours, with basketball, sports courts, gaga ball, and a jumping pillow outdoors. Golf cart rentals, walking trails, a dog park, and a playground round it out, and food trucks, live music, and planned activities fill the calendar. On-site dining and a wedding venue complete the property. Mohican State Park, Malabar Farm State Park, the Ohio State Reformatory, Amish Country, and area wineries are all close. Summer family demand is the peak — reserve ahead.

from $32/night