Best Camping Near Schererville, IN

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Best places to camp near Schererville, Indiana

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Things to do near
Schererville, Indiana

  • Indiana Dunes National Park - Located about 50 miles from Schererville, this park offers stunning views of Lake Michigan, hiking trails, and diverse ecosystems.

  • Deep River Waterpark - Approximately 15 miles away in Crown Point, IN, this waterpark is perfect for family fun with slides and a lazy river.

  • Taltree Arboretum & Gardens - Situated around 30 miles from Schererville in Valparaiso, IN. Enjoy beautiful gardens and nature trails.

  • Bailly Homestead and Chellberg Farm - About 40 miles away near Porter, IN. Explore historic buildings and learn about early settler life.

  • Lake County Fairgrounds - Located roughly 20 miles from Schererville in Crown Point. Hosts various events throughout the year including fairs and festivals.

  • Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest - Around 35 miles away in Valparaiso. Offers walking trails through prairies and woodlands.

  • Horseshoe Hammond Casino - Just over 10 miles from Schererville in Hammond, IN. Enjoy gaming entertainment along with dining options.

Ways to camp near Schererville, Indiana

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can enjoy canoe trips on the Kankakee River and charter fishing & boating.

Silver Beach County Park in St. Joseph is a great spot for a beach day.

The Four Winds Casino Resort in Hartford offers gaming and entertainment options.

The Krasl Art Center in St. Joseph provides art exhibits and cultural events.

The Lake Shore Drive-In offers an outdoor movie experience.

The Chicagoland / Route 66 Speedways host various racing events throughout the year.

Plan a trip to Schererville, Indiana

Plan a trip to Schererville, Indiana

Planning a camping trip to Schererville, IN, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and local charm. Nestled in the heart of the Midwest, this area is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.

Best Time to Visit:
Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Schererville. The weather is mild, making it perfect for hiking and exploring nearby attractions without the summer crowds.

Weather Expectations:
In spring, expect blooming landscapes with occasional rain showers. Summer brings warm days ideal for swimming or fishing at nearby lakes. Fall showcases vibrant foliage with crisp air—perfect for campfires.

Packing Essentials:
Prepare by packing layers to accommodate fluctuating temperatures. Waterproof gear is essential in spring due to unpredictable showers. Don’t forget sunscreen and bug spray during summer months!

Nearby KOA Campgrounds:
Stay at one of the welcoming KOA campgrounds like Kankakee South KOA Holiday or Indiana Beach / Monticello KOA Holiday. These sites offer amenities such as pools, fishing ponds, and hiking trails that cater to families and solo travelers alike.

Local Attractions & Activities:
Explore local gems like the Indiana Dunes National Park or take a leisurely stroll through charming towns like Middlebury with its Amish heritage sites. For thrill-seekers, Indiana Beach Amusement Resort offers rides and entertainment just a short drive away.

Travel Tips:
Check campground availability early as spots can fill up quickly during peak seasons. Consider weekday camping if you prefer quieter surroundings with fewer crowds.

Whether you're an avid camper or new to outdoor adventures, Schererville provides an enriching experience that combines nature's beauty with cultural exploration—all within reach from your cozy KOA campsite!

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