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Near the lake · 780 m from the Lake Michigan shoreline · access not confirmedRV parks near Lake Michigan →

Quick facts

LocationChesterton, Indiana
Nightly rate (listed)$20–$35/night
Maximum RV length55 ft (longest listed site)
Hookupselectric
RV sites134
Dump stationYes
PropaneYes
LaundryYes
Boat rampYes
PlaygroundYes
Book onIndiana State Parks

Amenities

  • Big rigs Big-rig friendly: the longest listed site is 55 ft. Check your site's length when you book.
  • Laundry Laundry, per the listing.
  • Camp store Camp or general store, per the listing.
  • Dump station Dump station, per the listing.
  • Beach access Beach access per the listing; not every site is on the water.
  • Boat ramp Boat ramp or launch, per the listing.
  • Inside the park Inside the official National Park Service boundary.
  • Public land Public campground: State land.

From the park's listing on Indiana State Parks. Confirm details with the park before you book.

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  • Dunewood Campground Beverly Shores, IN · 4.2 mi straight-line
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  • Weko Beach Campground Bridgman, MI · 31.7 mi straight-line
  • Sleek Acres Grovertown, IN · 34.8 mi straight-line
  • Potato Creek State Park North Liberty, IN · 37.2 mi straight-line
  • Oak Lake RV Resort Fair Oaks, IN · 38.2 mi straight-line
  • Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Plymouth Plymouth, IN · 39.9 mi straight-line
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Boats & cruises

Chicago Architecture River Cruise

4.8 (17,185) 1 hr–1.3 hrFree cancellation

Where Indiana Dunes State Park fits

Nearest alternatives
Dunewood Campground (4.2 mi) · The Once a Pond A Time Campsites (31.6 mi) · Weko Beach Campground (31.7 mi)

Other nearby options

Closest stays by type. Distances are straight-line from Indiana Dunes State Park, not driving.

  • Closest public campgroundDunewood Campground4.2 mi away (straight-line) · PublicAvailable for your datesSite 2 · RV Nonelectric: $25/nightCheck availability on Recreation.gov ↗
  • Closest private full-hookupShamrock Park RV Park - Berrien Springs, Michigan42.7 mi away (straight-line) · PrivateAvailable for your dates30/50 Amp Full Hookup Pull Thru: from $45/nightCheck availability on Campspot ↗
  • Closest public / first-comePotato Creek State Park37.2 mi away (straight-line) · PublicAvailable for your datesSite 001 · Youth Tent: from $43/nightCheck availability on Indiana State Parks ↗
  • Next closestThe Once a Pond A Time Campsites31.6 mi away (straight-line) · PrivateAvailable for your datesSite Site 1 · Tent or RV site: from $50/nightCheck availability on Hipcamp ↗

Other stays nearby

Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights29 sites open for every night

Dunewood Campground

4.2 mi from Indiana Dunes State Park (straight-line) 4.0 · 946 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · RV sites
Sites $25/night
$50 total for Oct 30 – Nov 1 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Recreation.gov · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights10 sites open for every night

The Once a Pond A Time Campsites

31.6 mi from Indiana Dunes State Park (straight-line)
Tent sites · RV sites
Sites from $50/night
$99 total for Oct 30 – Nov 1 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights145 sites open for every night

Potato Creek State Park

37.2 mi from Indiana Dunes State Park (straight-line)
Tent sites · RV sites w/ hookups · Cabins / glamping
Sites from $43/night
$86 total for Oct 30 – Nov 1 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Indiana State Parks · you book on their site
View Campsites

Indiana Dunes State Park

State park · Chesterton

This weekend · Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night · from $20/night

Book on Indiana State Parks
1600 NORTH 25 EAST
Saving doesn't reserve a site.
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About this campground

Indiana Dunes State Park is a Indiana State Parks campground in Chesterton . It lists 134 RV or RV/tent sites and 7 tent sites for rigs up to 55 ft. 134 sites have electric. Listed amenities include showers, laundry, a dump station and a boat ramp, and pets are allowed.

Highlights

  • Beach accessListed amenity on Indiana State Parks
  • Electric sitesElectric hookups available
  • Rigs up to 55 ftLongest RV site on the Indiana State Parks site list
  • Boat rampListed amenity on Indiana State Parks

Good for

Big rigs (up to 55 ft)Tent campingDogsBoatersBeach trips

Know before you go

  • Longest listed RV site is 55 ft; individual sites vary, so check the site length when booking.
  • You book directly with Indiana State Parks; prices and availability can change until booked.
  • Admin Service Copying
  • Admin Service Faxing
  • Airport
  • Aquarium Display
  • Arboretum
  • Area Attraction
All amenities

Amenities

Admin Service CopyingAdmin Service FaxingAirportAquarium DisplayArboretumArea AttractionArtifact Petroglyph ViewBath HouseBeachBeach AccessBeachcombingBoat RampCampground HostCamping Improved SiteCamping PrimitiveCar RentalsCash Machine AtmCateringChurchComfort StationConvenience StoreCross CountryDiningDock BoatDump StationDump Station CamperDump Station MarinaEmergency ServicesFire RingsFirst Aid SuppliesFruit Produce PickingFuel VehiclesGardens Botanical DisplGrillsGrocery StoreGroup Community FacilityHandicap AccessHang GlidingHospitalInformation Contact StationJogging RunningKennelLaundryLifeguards SeasonalLighthouseLighthouse Viewing TourMaintenance BoatMaintenance FacilityMaintenance HousekeepingMaintenance Rv Camper

Find your campsite

Checking 2 nights (your saved dates or this weekend). Tell us what you're staying in to see matching sites and prices.

Every site at this campground

Availability checked Oct 26 on Indiana State Parks. Rates are the provider's nightly rates; totals are estimates before taxes & fees.

4 open of 141 sites
Site 001 · Youth Tent
Nissaki Youth Group Tent #1 loop
Available for both nights

Opens site 001 on Indiana State Parks; re-enter Oct 30–Nov 1 there.

from $20/night
Estimated stay total $40 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Site 003 · Youth Tent
Nissaki Youth Group Tent #3 loop
Available for both nights

Opens site 003 on Indiana State Parks; re-enter Oct 30–Nov 1 there.

from $20/night
Estimated stay total $40 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Site 002 · Youth Tent
Nissaki Youth Group Tent #2 loop
Available for both nights

Opens site 002 on Indiana State Parks; re-enter Oct 30–Nov 1 there.

from $20/night
Estimated stay total $40 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Site 025 · Tent Only
Indiana Dunes Campground Electric
Available for both nights

Opens site 025 on Indiana State Parks; re-enter Oct 30–Nov 1 there.

from $43/night
Estimated stay total $86 for 2 nights, before taxes & fees
Site 113 · Electric
Indiana Dunes Campground ElectricSite length up to 55 ftElectric
Not available Oct 30–Nov 1
from $43/night
Site 084 · Electric
Indiana Dunes Campground ElectricSite length up to 55 ftElectric
Not available Oct 30–Nov 1
from $43/night
Site 097 · Electric
Indiana Dunes Campground ElectricSite length up to 55 ftElectric
Not available Oct 30–Nov 1
from $43/night
Site 110 · Electric
Indiana Dunes Campground ElectricSite length up to 55 ftElectric
Not available Oct 30–Nov 1
from $43/night

Book with Indiana State Parks

You book with the provider. Each row shows that provider's lowest open option for your dates, and which provider our main button uses.

Indiana State Parks (via ReserveAmerica feed)Main booking button
Availability & rates from this provider, checked Oct 26
Lowest open: Site 001 · Youth Tent
Available for your dates · 4 sites
from $20/night
Book with Indiana State Parks ↗
Pick your dates again on this provider's site.
View full availability calendar · night-by-night from ReserveAmerica

Availability checked Oct 26 on ReserveAmerica. Showing 40 of 141 sites.

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082
electric
✓Rfrom $43
083
electric
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Location & access

This weekend (Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1): Book online. Reservations online on Indiana State Parks — open dates and rates come from the booking site.

Longest RV site listed: 55 ft. Unsure if your rig fits? Check it in the Rig Fit tool

Location

1600 NORTH 25 EAST
Open in Google Maps ↗

Policies

Check-in
9:00 AM
Check-out
11:00 PM
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Policies & rules

Key facts

Max rig length
Longest RV site listed: 55 ft (134 of 134 RV sites list a length) Listing
Hookups & power
134 electric sites Listing
Pets
Allowed Listing
Booking
Reservable on ReserveAmerica Listing
Getting there
1600 NORTH 25 EAST (map in Location below) Listing
All 15 facts with sources ↓
Why stay here and common questions

Why stay here?

  • RV sites listed for rigs up to 55 ft.
  • Public-land campground run by a federal or state agency.

Indiana Dunes State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Indiana Dunes State Park?
Longest RV site listed: 55 ft (134 of 134 RV sites list a length) (per the listing)
Does Indiana Dunes State Park have RV hookups?
134 electric sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Indiana Dunes State Park?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Indiana Dunes State Park?
Allowed (per the listing)
At a glance: all 15 facts with sources

Quick facts

Agency / operatorNot listed
BookingOnline via ReserveAmerica (booking listing; window not listed)
Max RV / trailer lengthNot listed
Bear storageNot listed
SeasonNot listed
Available for your dates · 4 sitesSites from $20/night

Estimated stay total from $40 for 2 nights on Indiana State Parks · before taxes & fees

View campground on Indiana State Parks ↗

Availability checked Oct 26 on Indiana State Parks.

You book each site directly with Indiana State Parks. Prices and availability can change until booked.

4 openSites from $20/night
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4.7 (11,245) 1.5 hrFree cancellation
from $45Continue to Viator
Boats & cruises

Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard First Lady

4.9 (7,563) 1.5 hr
from $57Continue to Viator
Sightseeing & food

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4.9 (2,390) 3 hrFree cancellation
from $85Continue to Viator
Add an RV

RVs near this campground

Picks are 55 ft or shorter: the longest RV site listed here. Pickup area: Chicago (O'Hare International (ORD)), about 49 mi straight-line from Indiana Dunes State Park. RV rentals in Chicago

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Pick up in Munster

2017 Imagine 2600RB

Travel trailerTowableSleeps 6 5 (3)
Munster, IN · 35 mi from Chicago (straight-line)
Towable — needs tow vehicle or deliveryDelivery
to see if it's open
from $125/nightvia RVshare
Pick up in Dolton

2019 Forster 734 VB

Class C motorhomeSleeps 8 4.7 (10)
Dolton, IL · 29 mi from Chicago (straight-line)
Drivable — no tow vehicleAirport pickup offered*Delivery up to 300 mi
Pick up in Chicago

Cozy Camper Van

Camper vanSleeps 2
Chicago, IL · 16 mi from Chicago (straight-line)
Drivable — no tow vehicleDelivery up to 20 miPets OK
Maintenance Vehicle
Mall
Marina
Medical Clinic
Meeting Space
Moorage
Motel
Motorized Boat Rentals
Newspapers
Office Ranger Station
Orchard Produce Farm
Outfitter
Paragliding
Parasailing
Parking
Pay Telephone
Picnic Area
Picnic Pavilion
Picnic Shelter
Picnic Tables
Playground
Propane
Ranger Station
Recycling Station
Refreshment Stand
Restaurant
Restrooms
Retail Bait Tackle
Retail Drinks
Retail Firewood
Retail Ice
Retail Seasonal Concessions
Retail Snacks
Retail Store Gift Shop
Retail Supplies
River Stream
Sail Boarding
Scenic Driving Routes
Scuba Diving
Shelters
Shopping
Snorkling
Surfing
Toilet Pit Vault
Town
Trails Horse
Trash Disposal
Viewing Platform Overlk
Walking
Water Access Park Lake
Water Drinking
Water Fillup Station
Water Slides
Windsurfing Sailboarding

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✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

HookupsNot listed

"Not listed" means no source we use states it.

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the ReserveAmerica listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing Longest RV site listed: 55 ft (134 of 134 RV sites list a length)
Hookups & power
Listing 134 electric sites
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 138 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 138 paved site driveways
Pets
Listing Allowed
Water
Listing Drinking water listed
Shade
Listing 147 of 147 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on ReserveAmerica
Price
Listing Lowest listed rate $20/night (live price once you pick dates)
Getting there
Listing 1600 NORTH 25 EAST (map in Location below)
Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
to see if it's open
from $235/nightvia RVshare
to see if it's open
from $130/nightvia Outdoorsy