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  3. Put-in-Bay
  4. South Bass Island State Park

Camping at South Bass Island State Park near Put In Bay

State park · Put In Bay · 114 campsites · 1 group

A forested campground near hiking, and mountain biking. RV fit varies by site.

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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 49 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Electric on many sites

    Some sites have no hookups.

  • Pets welcome
  • Public land
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

0 available sites

Site 001
Tent · Up to 44 ftNo hookupsSouth Bass Island Campground
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$36/night
Site CA 1
TentHookups not listedSouth Bass Island Campground
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$660/night
Site 002
Tent · Up to 36 ftNo hookupsSouth Bass Island Campground
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$36/night
Site CA 2
TentHookups not listedSouth Bass Island Campground
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$690/night
Site 003
Tent · Up to 48 ftNo hookupsSouth Bass Island Campground
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$36/night
Site CA 3
TentHookups not listedSouth Bass Island Campground
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$690/night
Site CA 4
TentHookups not listedSouth Bass Island Campground
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$690/night
Site 005
Tent · Up to 38 ftNo hookupsSouth Bass Island Campground
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$36/night

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Amenities & location

  • Accessible
  • Coffee Maker
  • Electric Hookup
  • Fire Ring
  • Full Hookup
  • Grill
  • Hammocks Allowed
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Pets Allowed
  • Picnic Table
  • Refrigerator
Pets
Pets welcome
Maximum stay
14 nights

Hookups (individual campsites): 10 full-hookup, 48 electric, 8 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately.

Location

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South Bass Island State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at South Bass Island State Park?
Longest RV site listed: 41 ft (10 of 10 RV sites list a length) (per the listing)
Does South Bass Island State Park have RV hookups?
10 full-hookup, 48 electric, 8 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at South Bass Island State Park?
Reservable on reserveohio.com (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at South Bass Island State Park?
Pets allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

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

Max rig length
Listing Longest RV site listed: 41 ft (10 of 10 RV sites list a length)
Hookups & power
Listing 10 full-hookup, 48 electric, 8 no-hookup individual sites · group sites listed separately
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 107 back-in
Pets
Listing Pets allowed
Water
Listing Water at 10 sites
Shade
Listing 0 of 111 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on reserveohio.com
Stay limits
Listing 14 nights max
Getting there
Listing Put In Bay, OH (map in Location below)
Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Price
Not listed — check with campground
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✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights72 sites open for every night

East Harbor State Park

6.8 mi from South Bass Island State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $27/night
$54 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Ohio State Parks · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night

Riverside Camping

11.6 mi from South Bass Island State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $40/night
$80 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

Inland Acres

13 mi from South Bass Island State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $35/night
$70 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Compare site types

115 individual reservable campsites from Ohio State Parks, checked Nov 8. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Other sites

115 sites · $660, $690/night

Loops: South Bass Island Campground (115)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Hike and Bike Kelleys Island Trails 7 mi · 2 hr · from $40/person
    • Sunset Sail on the Black Pearl 15 mi · 2 hr · from $595/person
  3. Optional full-day extension

    Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.

    • 4th of July Sunset Sail on the Black Pearl 15 mi · 4 hr–5 hr · from $1195/person
Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 44 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 49 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

“RV There Yet?” Near Cedar Point and Lake Erie Shores and Islands!
“RV There Yet?” Near Cedar Point and Lake Erie Shores and Islands!

Travel trailer · 33 ft · sleeps 10 · 17 mi from campground

$110/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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2022 Forest River Salem-Family Camper
2022 Forest River Salem-Family Camper

Travel trailer · 33 ft · sleeps 8 · 51 mi from campground

$119/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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2021 Dutchmen Colorado Trailer
2021 Dutchmen Colorado Trailer

Travel trailer · 23 ft · sleeps 5 · 63 mi from campground

$85/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near South Bass Island State Park

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Hike and Bike Kelleys Island Trails
Hike and Bike Kelleys Island Trails

7 mi · 2 hr · from $40/person

Sunset Sail on the Black Pearl
Sunset Sail on the Black Pearl

15 mi · 2 hr · from $595/person

4th of July Sunset Sail on the Black Pearl
4th of July Sunset Sail on the Black Pearl

15 mi · 4 hr–5 hr · from $1195/person

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App-Led Zombie Survival Scavenger Hunt in Sandusky, OH

15 mi · 1 hr · from $20/person

Sandusky Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity
Sandusky Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity

15 mi · 2 hr · from $50/person

Cedar Point Theme Park: Entry Ticket + Audio Guide
Cedar Point Theme Park: Entry Ticket + Audio Guide

15 mi · 3 hr · from $83/person

Glass City's Gangsters: A Toledo Audio Tour
Glass City's Gangsters: A Toledo Audio Tour

37 mi · 2 hr–3 hr · from $15/person

Toledo City Scavenger Hunt by Zombie Scavengers
Toledo City Scavenger Hunt by Zombie Scavengers

37 mi · 1 hr · from $20/person

A Self-Guided Tour of Toledo's Warehouse District Architecture
A Self-Guided Tour of Toledo's Warehouse District Architecture

37 mi · 50 min–1.2 hr · from $6/person