South Sandusky Campground
South Sandusky Campground is a 127-site campground in Rend Lake near Benton, Illinois. 119 of the 127 sites have electric hookups.
- Location
- Benton, IL · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 127 (8 walk-in or boat-in)
- Electric
- 119 of the 127 sites have electric hookups
- Water / sewer
- 89 sites with water hookups, 66 with sewer
- Max RV length
- 99 ft
- Pets
- Allowed at most sites (leash required)
- Campfires
- Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
- Phone
- (618) 724-2493
About South Sandusky Campground
South Sandusky Campground is located on the western shore of Rend Lake near the Sandusky cove— the perfect place to enjoy a wide variety of activities, events, and nature at its best. Rend Lake is made up of 20,633 acres of water and 19,523 acres of land. Whether you're looking for high adventure, a peaceful retreat, or something in between, you'll find it here in the heart of Southern Illinois.
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to South Sandusky Campground
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.
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Other campgrounds nearby
More: all campgrounds in Rend Lake · campgrounds in Illinois
Frequently asked questions
Does South Sandusky Campground have electric hookups?
119 of the 127 sites have electric hookups.
Can I reserve a site at South Sandusky Campground?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
How big an RV fits at South Sandusky Campground?
The longest site takes vehicles up to 99 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.
Are dogs allowed at South Sandusky Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.