Coy and Wilma's Campsites and Cabins
Sesser, IL · 67 mi from Olney
4.8 (5 reviews)
Top Campgrounds near Olney
58 campgrounds
1,428 available sites
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4.8
Spillway Group Area
Benton, IL · 67.1 mi from Olney
5.0 (2 reviews)
Spillway Recreation Area offers diverse activities and stunning sunsets in Southern Illinois, featuring Rend Lake's 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres of land. It's an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and those seeking relaxation. ...
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Lake Access
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Wilborn Creek (Group Camp)
Shelbyville, IL · 67.2 mi from Olney
4.4 (7 reviews)
Wilborn Creek Group Camp is located on the northern shore of Lake Shelbyville in central Illinois, providing outdoor activities like fishing, swimming, and picnicking for all ages. Visitors can find news, event information, and updates from the U....
- RV sites: 1
- Tent sites: 1
- Showers
Benton KOA
Benton, IL · 67.4 mi from Olney
4.0 (5 reviews)
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Dam East - Mcnair Campground
Carlyle, IL · 67.4 mi from Olney
4.5 (1040 reviews)
Dam East-McNair Campground is located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, ideal for city-dwellers and families seeking a peaceful getaway. It is situated 50 mi east of St. Louis, offering a small-town atmosphere alongside Illinois' largest man-...
- RV sites: 31
- Tent sites: 46
- Potable Water
- Beach Access
- Showers
- Dump station on site
North Sandusky Day-use
Benton, IL · 67.4 mi from Olney
4.4 (9 reviews)
North Sandusky Day Use Area offers a diverse range of activities and events amidst the natural beauty of Rend Lake, which encompasses over 20,000 acres of water and land. It caters to various interests, from adventurous pursuits to tranquil retrea...
- Lake Access
Benton KOA Journey
Benton, IL · 67.4 mi from Olney
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Cable TV
- Propane
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North Sandusky Campground
Sesser, IL · 67.5 mi from Olney
4.5 (634 reviews)
North Sandusky Campground, situated on the western shore of Rend Lake, offers a diverse range of activities and natural beauty. The area encompasses 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres of land, making it ideal for both adventure seekers and tho...
- RV sites: 96
- Tent sites: 96
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Showers
- Dump station on site
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Season starts on May 14, 2027
Closed for Season
South Sandusky Day Use
Sesser, IL · 67.8 mi from Olney
4.7 (7 reviews)
South Sandusky Day Use Area offers diverse activities and events amidst the natural beauty of Rend Lake, which spans over 20,000 acres of water and land. It's an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and those seeking a tranquil escape. Loc...
- Potable Water
- Beach Access
- Showers
Dam West Area (Day-use)
Benton, IL · 68.2 mi from Olney
3.8 (8 reviews)
The Dam West Day Use Area offers a range of activities and events amidst the beauty of Rend Lake, which features 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres of land. It's an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and those looking for a tranquil ...
- Lake Access
- Marina
- Playground
Season starts on May 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Dam East Spillway (Day Use)
Carlyle, IL · 68.8 mi from Olney
5.0 (1 review)
The Dam East Spillway Day Use Area is located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, 50 mi east of St. Louis. It serves as a tranquil escape for city-dwellers and families, combining a small-town atmosphere with the beauty of Illinois' largest man...
- Potable Water
- Playground
Shagbark Group Area
Sesser, IL · 68.9 mi from Olney
3.8 (4 reviews)
Shagbark Group Camp, situated on Rend Lake's western shore, offers a range of activities and natural beauty. The area encompasses over 20,000 acres of water and land, making it ideal for both adventurous and peaceful experiences. It's a prime dest...
- Pet friendly
Highly Rated
Dam West Campground
Carlyle, IL · 69.1 mi from Olney
4.7 (799 reviews)
Dam West Campground is a recreational area on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, ideal for families and city-dwellers seeking a getaway. It is located 50 mi east of St. Louis and offers a tranquil small-town atmosphere alongside Illinois' largest...
- RV sites: 109
- Tent sites: 109
- Potable Water
- Dump station on site
Season starts on May 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Dam West Spillway
Carlyle, IL · 69.2 mi from Olney
Dam West Spillway is located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, Illinois' largest man-made lake, 50 mi east of St. Louis. It serves as a peaceful retreat for city-dwellers and families. The area combines the charm of a small town with scenic l...
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- River Access
Highly Rated
South Sandusky Campground
Sesser, IL · 69.3 mi from Olney
4.6 (1996 reviews)
South Sandusky Campground is situated on the western shore of Rend Lake, offering diverse activities and beautiful natural scenery. The lake spans over 20,000 acres of water and land, catering to both adventurous and tranquil experiences. It's an ...
- RV sites: 118
- Tent sites: 126
- Picnic Table
- Restrooms
Lakehouse Resort and Event Center
Benton, IL · 69.4 mi from Olney
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
Season starts on May 1, 2027
Closed for Season
Dam West Day Use
Carlyle, IL · 69.7 mi from Olney
4.1 (28 reviews)
Dam West Day Use Area is located on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, 50 mi east of St. Louis. It serves as a peaceful retreat for city-dwellers and families, blending small-town charm with the vastness of Illinois' largest man-made lake.
- Beach Access
- Showers
- Marina
- Playground
Fallen Oak Campground and Vineyard
Worthington, IN · 69.8 mi from Olney
- RV sites: 16
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Olney has 58 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Spillway Group Area is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Olney vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Olney welcome pets. Dam West Campground is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
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