Best Camping Near Colon, MI

Explore the best campgrounds near Colon, MI for an unforgettable camping adventure in nature's embrace.

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Best places to camp near Colon, Michigan

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Things to do near
Colon, Michigan

  • Silver Beach Carousel - Located in St. Joseph, MI, this enchanting carousel features 48 hand-carved horses and over 1,000 twinkling lights. It's a delightful experience for the whole family.

  • Curious Kids Museum - Situated in St. Joseph, MI, this museum offers over 100 hands-on exhibits perfect for a rainy day adventure with activities like face painting and navigating a Great Lakes ship.

  • South Haven Harvest Festival - Enjoy an exotic animal petting zoo, pie sampling, craft market, and more at this annual festival in South Haven.

  • Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail - Explore award-winning wineries along the Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail with stunning vineyard views just a short drive from Colon.

  • Four Winds Casino Hartford - Experience gaming excitement at this casino located in Hartford, MI. It features traditional games inspired by Potawatomi traditions.

  • South Haven Farm Market - Visit the farm market in South Haven to enjoy fresh local produce and farm products from mid-May to mid-October on Saturdays and Wednesdays during summer months.

  • Michigan Theatre South Haven - A charming three-screen movie theater offering great family entertainment located in South Haven.

Ways to camp near Colon, Michigan

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.

Extended Stays Camping
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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 visit the Gene Stratton-Porter State Historical Site.

Hagar Beach and Park is a dog-friendly location you can enjoy.

You can explore the Windmill Island Gardens in Holland.

You can enjoy golfing and fishing charters in the area.

The Loma Theater in Coloma and Four Winds Casino Hartford offer entertainment options.

The Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail offers wine tasting experiences nearby.

Plan a trip to Colon, Michigan

Nestled in the heart of Michigan, Colon offers a delightful escape for camping enthusiasts. With its charming small-town vibe and proximity to several KOA campgrounds, it's an ideal destination for outdoor lovers.

Best Time to Visit: Spring through fall is perfect for exploring Colon. The weather is generally mild, making it great for hiking and enjoying the outdoors.

Weather Expectations: Summers are warm and inviting, perfect for swimming or fishing at nearby lakes. Fall brings vibrant foliage, creating picturesque landscapes ideal for photography and leisurely walks.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures. Don’t forget a rain jacket just in case.
  • Camping Gear: A sturdy tent or RV setup will ensure comfort during your stay.
  • Outdoor Equipment: Bring along fishing gear or bicycles to explore local trails.
  • Essentials: Sunscreen, bug spray, and a first-aid kit are must-haves.

Nearby KOA Campgrounds:

  1. Elkhart Co./Middlebury KOA Holiday - Known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
  2. Angola/Hogback Lake KOA Holiday - Offers beautiful lake views.
  3. Covert/South Haven KOA Holiday - Perfect if you love beachside activities.
  4. Coloma/St. Joseph KOA Holiday - Enjoy award-winning facilities close to vineyards and orchards.

When planning your trip:

  • Consider booking early during peak seasons as campgrounds can fill up quickly.
  • Check local events; Colon often hosts festivals that add extra fun to your visit.

Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Colon's blend of natural beauty and welcoming community makes it a memorable camping destination!

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