Best Camping Near Ripon, WI

Explore Ripon, WI: Discover nearby campgrounds for an unforgettable camping adventure in Wisconsin's scenic landscapes.

4

Nearby Campgrounds

481

Nearby Camp Sites

4.6

Average Camper Rating

Best places to camp near Ripon, Wisconsin

4 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles

Things to do near
Ripon, Wisconsin

  • Noah's Ark Waterpark - Situated in Wisconsin Dells, this is America's largest waterpark, offering a full day of fun with numerous slides and attractions for the whole family.

  • Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park - Located in Wisconsin Dells, this park features 37 slides, 7 roller coasters, and 9 go-cart tracks for an exciting day out.

  • Dells Boat Tours - Experience the natural beauty of Wisconsin Dells with scenic boat tours that include exclusive shore landings at Witches Gulch and Stand Rock.

  • Original Wisconsin Ducks - Enjoy a classic duck tour that splashes into the Wisconsin River and Lake Delton while traversing scenic wilderness trails.

  • Tommy Bartlett Exploratory Interactive Science Center - A must-see attraction in Wisconsin Dells featuring over 175 interactive activities including an authentic Russian Space Station MIR core module.

Ways to camp near Ripon, Wisconsin

RV Camping
Visit

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.

Cabin Camping
Visit

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.

Tent Camping
Visit

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
Visit

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 Wisconsin Deer Park and Fondy Sports Park for family-friendly activities.

Shopping in Downtown Wisconsin Dells offers a variety of unique shops and boutiques.

You can explore Wollershiem Winery & Distillery for a taste of local wines and spirits.

The Country Bumpkin Farm Market is a great place to enjoy fresh produce and farm activities.

The Showboat Saloon is known for its lively atmosphere with cocktails, food, and entertainment.

The Riverside and Great Northern Railway offers scenic train rides through beautiful countryside areas.

Plan a trip to Ripon, Wisconsin

Plan a trip to Ripon, Wisconsin

Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, Ripon offers a charming escape for camping enthusiasts. With its proximity to several KOA campgrounds, including Fond du Lac East / Kettle Moraine KOA Holiday, Wisconsin Dells KOA Holiday, and Milton KOA Holiday, it's an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventure and relaxation.

Best Time to Visit: Spring through fall is perfect for exploring Ripon. The vibrant colors of spring flowers and autumn leaves create a picturesque backdrop for your camping trip. Summer brings warm days ideal for hiking and water activities.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect mild temperatures with occasional rain showers—perfect for seeing nature bloom. Summer is warm and sunny; pack sunscreen! Fall offers crisp air with cooler evenings—ideal sweater weather.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered outfits are key due to fluctuating temperatures. Include rain gear just in case.
  • Footwear: Comfortable hiking boots or shoes are essential if you plan on exploring trails.
  • Camping Gear: Bring along your tent or RV essentials if you're staying at one of the nearby KOAs.
  • Outdoor Equipment: Fishing rods or bikes can enhance your experience as there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy these activities.

Planning Tips:

  1. Book Early: Campgrounds can fill up quickly during peak seasons.
  2. Check Local Events: Ripon hosts various festivals that could add extra fun to your visit.
  3. Explore Nearby Attractions: Consider day trips to local parks or historical sites within driving distance from Ripon.

Ripon's blend of natural beauty and small-town charm makes it a must-visit destination for campers looking to unwind amidst scenic landscapes while enjoying the comforts offered by nearby KOA campgrounds.

Family Eating Outside of Airstream
KOA Rewards Logo

Save money when camping near Ripon, Wisconsin with KOA Rewards

If you like camping, then you will love being a part of the Kampgrounds of America KOA Rewards Program. Designed with campers and outdoor enthusiasts in mind, KOA Rewards is both a discount and rewards program. From earning rewards while camping to receiving discounts at select merchants, our loyalty program is designed to help you save money in a few different ways.

Reserve Your Stay Today!

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