About South Sandusky Campground
Number of accommodations: 126
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Reviews (1835)
What Guests Are Saying
South Sandusky Campground is praised for its spacious and clean sites, friendly staff, and excellent facilities, including well-maintained bike trails and easy access to water activities. Many campers appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and the variety of recreational options available in the area. A few reviews mention limited shade during the afternoon and occasional noise on weekends, but overall, the campground is highly regarded and frequently visited.
What Guests Are Saying
South Sandusky Campground is praised for its spacious and clean sites, friendly staff, and excellent facilities, including well-maintained bike trails and easy access to water activities. Many campers appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and the variety of recreational options available in the area. A few reviews mention limited shade during the afternoon and occasional noise on weekends, but overall, the campground is highly regarded and frequently visited.
Review Summary
Diana B
VerifiedMay 9, 2022 • Stayed at: 142, Loop: REDB
Nice big pads for campers in the Bed Bud section. Bathroom and showers are clean and decent. There are bike trails and a lot of walking areas. If you have a boat fishing and boating would be great.
LInda L
VerifiedMay 9, 2022 • Stayed at: 146, Loop: REDB
Nice spots, our group was more spread out than the map shows
Jewell P
VerifiedMay 9, 2022 • Stayed at: 168, Loop: PTRE
Rend lake is the very best place to camp. Try it you’ll love it.
Mike T
VerifiedMay 9, 2022 • Stayed at: 217, Loop: POAK
Great campground
Bruce W
VerifiedMay 8, 2022 • Stayed at: 138, Loop: DOGW
I always enjoy camping at Rend lake the people that work there are always eager to make sure you have a good time..Although extra parking for boat trailers is very sparse.
Cliff P
VerifiedMay 8, 2022 • Stayed at: 210, Loop: POAK
We love going to Rend Lake camping and boating. It is close to home. Great for a weekend getaway.
Doyle H
VerifiedMay 8, 2022 • Stayed at: 186, Loop: PTRE
1st time staying there and will definitely be going back soon. Large area to park our motorhome and additional parking for the Jeep and boat. Great views of Rend Lake
Jerry R
VerifiedMay 8, 2022 • Stayed at: 184, Loop: PTRE
Site was clean and well maintained. View was great.
Bruce W
VerifiedMay 8, 2022 • Stayed at: 138, Loop: DOGW
I always enjoy camping at Rend lake the people that work there are always eager to make sure you have a good time..Although extra parking for boat trailers is very sparse.
Cliff P
VerifiedMay 8, 2022 • Stayed at: 210, Loop: POAK
We love going to Rend Lake camping and boating. It is close to home. Great for a weekend getaway.
Location South Sandusky Campground
Address:
South Sandusky , 7820 Red Oak Lane
Sesser, IL, 62884
United States
South Sandusky Campground is accessible via IL-154, which is approximately 6 miles to the north. I-57 is accessible about 10 miles to the east.
Latitude & Longitude: 38.0324 / -89.0043
Elevation: 145 feet
Policies & Rules
Arrival & departure
- Campers must check in with the gate attendant upon arrival for site and vehicle tags.
Site capacity
- Camping equipment must be on-site, with a maximum of three tents for one camper, or four tents per site. Sites cannot be reserved for vehicle parking.
Local regulations
- Refer to the Park Information Guide for more rules and regulations.
Fires & fuel
- To prevent pests, buy firewood locally and burn it on-site; do not move firewood.
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Last updated: June 4, 2026
