Best Camping Near Kent, OH

Explore 16 scenic campgrounds near Kent, OH for an unforgettable outdoor adventure and camping experience.

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Best places to camp near Kent, Ohio

16 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles

Things to do near
Kent, Ohio

  • Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens - Located in Akron, OH, this historic estate features beautiful gardens and a grand mansion. It's a National Historic Landmark and offers tours of the home of F. A. Seiberling, co-founder of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company.

  • Pro Football Hall of Fame - Situated in Canton, OH, this dynamic museum celebrates the history of professional football with interactive exhibits and a theater experience.

  • Cleveland Botanical Garden - In Cleveland, OH, explore the Holden Forests & Gardens with its stunning glasshouse showcasing ecosystems from Madagascar to Costa Rica.

  • Midway Twin Drive-In Theatre - Enjoy classic drive-in movie experiences in Ravenna, OH. With two screens showing different films simultaneously, it's perfect for family outings or date nights.

  • MGM Northfield Park - This racino near Cleveland offers harness racing and gaming excitement along with dining options for an entertaining day out.

Ways to camp near Kent, Ohio

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

Cuyahoga Valley National Park is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts near Kent, Ohio.

The Historic Zoar Village offers a glimpse into the area's rich history and culture.

Debonne Vineyards is a great place to enjoy wine tasting in the area.

The White House Fruit Farm provides fresh produce and local goods for visitors.

The Pro Football Hall of Fame offers an exciting look at America's favorite sport's history.

You can explore HELLBENDER COUNTY PARK for various outdoor activities in nature.

Plan a trip to Kent, Ohio

Plan a trip to Kent, Ohio

Planning a camping trip to Kent, OH, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Nestled in the heart of Ohio, Kent is surrounded by several KOA campgrounds that provide the perfect base for exploring this charming area.

Best Time to Visit

Consider visiting in September when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. This time of year offers ideal conditions for hiking and enjoying outdoor activities without the summer heat or winter chill.

Weather Expectations

Spring brings blooming flowers and moderate temperatures, making it great for nature walks. Summer is warm, perfect for swimming or fishing at nearby lakes. Fall showcases stunning foliage with crisp air ideal for cozy campfires. Winter can be chilly but offers serene landscapes if you're up for a brisk adventure.

Packing Essentials

Pack layers to accommodate changing temperatures throughout your stay. Include waterproof gear like rain jackets and sturdy boots if you plan on hiking local trails. Don’t forget essentials like sunscreen, insect repellent, and a well-stocked first aid kit.

Planning Tips

  • Choose Your Campground: With options like Streetsboro/Cleveland SE KOA Holiday or Lake Milton/Berlin Lake KOA Holiday nearby, select one that suits your interests—whether it's proximity to water activities or scenic views.
  • Activities: Explore local attractions such as hiking trails in Cuyahoga Valley National Park or enjoy fishing at Berlin Lake.
  • Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out on hikes and ensure you have maps of any trails you plan to explore.

Kent's welcoming atmosphere combined with its natural beauty makes it an excellent destination for campers seeking both relaxation and adventure!

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Unwind at a campground near Kent, Ohio, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.