The best camping near Wheaton with showers

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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to resource for camping in the United States! With over 90 options near Wheaton, Illinois that offer showers, you're sure to find the perfect campsite to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for a rustic retreat or a glamping experience, we have a variety of options available. Some of our top campsites in the area include Blooming Bus Farms (82 reviews), Escape to Nature (80 reviews), and Goatland (57 reviews). You'll find popular amenities such as showers, potable water, and cooking equipment, as well as exciting activities like whitewater paddling, off-roading (OHV), and climbing. The average price per night is $60, with options as low as $10, so you can find something within your budget. Start planning your camping adventure today!

85% (26) 40 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Wheaton

Rocking Horse Camping Ranch

1. Rocking Horse Camping Ranch

96%
(24)
47mi from Wheaton · 2 sites
This is a hidden gem in the outskirts of Gary. Located on the Calumet river is this amazing horse farm with 3 horses and 4 ponies. It’s 1 mile off of the 80/94 and 65 highway. Only a 45 min drive from Chicago. We also offer free parking to Miller Beach on Lake Michigan which is only a 10 min drive to there and the Indiana Dunes. Theres also Deep River Dam where you can drop your kayak and do some fishing less then a mile away. Pet fee 50 dollars for 1st pet 25 dollars for 2nd pet (75) 2 max pets
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$90
 / night
Crash Pad

2. Crash Pad

22mi from Wheaton · 1 site
Welcome to the Crash Pad – Your Chicago Home Away From Home! Looking for comfort, convenience, and a touch of city charm? You’ve found it. The Crash Pad is a refreshed 2-bedroom apartment that sleeps up to 4 guests, perfectly situated close to Lake Michigan and just minutes from the best food, entertainment, and culture that Chicago has to offer. What You’ll Love: • A fully functional kitchen, living room, and laundry – all the essentials plus a few luxuries to make your stay effortless. • Comfortable private bedrooms: relax and recharge after a busy day exploring. • Modern bathroom with flush toilet and a refreshing shower. • Prime location: walk to local restaurants and bars, bike to the lake, or hop on public transit to see more of the city. Whether you're in town for the sights, the food, or a weekend getaway, the Crash Pad gives you a cozy, convenient base. Sleep well, explore much – you’re in Chicago.
Toilets
Wifi
Potable water
from 
$150
 / night
Fish Lake Beach Camping Resort

3. Fish Lake Beach Camping Resort

33mi from Wheaton · 26 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Fish Lake Beach stands out as one of Illinois' largest privately owned campgrounds, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and family-friendly amenities across its expansive 113-acre property. With over 500 seasonal sites and 60 overnight campsites, it has become a cherished destination for families seeking a home-away-from-home experience. For more than eight decades, Fish Lake Beach has been family-owned and operated, creating lasting memories for generations. Our story, illustrated through a brief collection of pictures, showcases our journey and commitment to providing a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors. At Fish Lake Beach, we pride ourselves on delivering a fun, family-oriented experience. Our sandy beach features a designated swimming area, picnic tables, grills, sun shelters, and fire pits, making it the perfect spot for relaxation and recreation. Guests can fish from the shore or floating piers, with a variety of species available, including bluegill, crappie, bass, northern pike, catfish, stripers, and carp. Non-motorized watercraft rentals are also available at our concessions. In addition to our beach, campers can enjoy our heated pool, kiddie pool, and hot tub, which are exclusive to our guests.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
$56
 / night
Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area

4. Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area

100%
(4)
State park 40mi from Wheaton · 92 sites
Follow the yellow brick road, follow the yellow brick road (otherwise known as Route 30) about an hour west of Chicago and find yourself amidst 1,550 acres of rolling prairie! Shabbona Lake encompasses a unique mix of habitats, providing superb outdoor recreation in an untarnished environment. There’s prairie restoration areas where you can spy a variety of native wildflowers and grasses. Spot your feathered friends on their vacation in the 15-acre migratory waterfowl seasonal nesting area.And for the fishers: the park concession stand sells bait and tackle and rents boats, so you can take a spin and cast a line on the 318.8-acre lake. Tent, RV and cabin camping is available, as well as endless picnicking opportunities. FYI: no booze is allowed in the park, so maybe save your famous margs for another occasion.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Chain O'Lakes State Park IL

5. Chain O'Lakes State Park IL

100%
(2)
State park 42mi from Wheaton · 185 sites
Explore these connecting lakes on the water or on land!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
CB Travel House

6. CB Travel House

49mi from Wheaton · 1 site
End Your Day with Open Western Skies and Colorful SUNSETS, a peaceful backdrop for campfires and quiet evening! Private, spacious property perfectly located between Lake Geneva &Twin Lakes. Wide-open grassy areas, mature trees, and total privacy make this an ideal SPOT for Camping, RVs, Toy Haulers, Parties, and Private Events. Plenty of room to spread out, relax, and enjoy your group without crowded campgrounds or nearby neighbors. Close to lakes, dining, and nightlife—yet peaceful, quiet, and all yours. 🌲 CAMPING-FOCUSED Escape the crowds and camp your way. This private, wooded-edge property offers open grassy campsites with room for tents, RVs, and groups. Enjoy quiet nights, dark skies, and campfires just minutes from Lake Geneva & Twin Lakes. Perfect for campers who want want space, privacy, and flexibility without the public rules/noise Enjoy wide-open grassy space, mature trees, & a peaceful setting perfect for tents, RVs, and toy haulers. This private property offers plenty of room for kids to play, families to relax, and groups to spread out without crowded campgrounds. You’re close to swimming, boating, dining, and local attractions—while still enjoying quiet nights, campfires, and dark skies. Easy access and flat areas make setup simple for all types of campers. This is a great spot for family camping trips, weekend getaways, road-trip stops, and small gatherings. Whether you’re roasting marshmallows, relaxing by the fire, or heading out for a day at Geneva Lake, you’ll have the freedom and space to camp your way. Private. Spacious. Relaxed. A comfortable base camp for exploring the Lake Geneva area. •Family-friendly •Private land •RV friendly •Tent camping •Kid-friendly •Group camping •Quiet retreat •Campfires allowed •Easy access :This property is situated in a rural setting yet close to the amenities of Lake Geneva. 🚐 TOY HAULER / RV RENTAL 2 Queen/2Twin Beds☆1 Full Bath Full Kitchen OR Bring your adventure—and your toys. This toy-hauler- RV-friendly property offers easy access, flat parking areas, plenty of space to unload, set up, and relax. Ideal for off-roaders, lake weekends, and group trips needing extra room. Stay close to Lake Geneva & Twin Lakes while enjoying the freedom and privacy of your own private base camp.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$80
 / night
Lakeshore Camp Resort Lake Lot 239

7. Lakeshore Camp Resort Lake Lot 239

67%
(3)
50mi from Wheaton · 1 site
Glamping at its best. This lot is at the highest point over looking the lake. This travel trailer sleeps 6. Made for children, the park offers a lake for fishing, boat rentals, beach, swimming pools, game room, mini-golf, kids activities, and more. Air conditioning when it is cold, heat when it is hot, stay dry on a rainy day, inside bathroom. Is this really camping? It is more like Glamour Camping; Glamping. Only 45 minutes from Chicago, and 10 minutes to the Indiana Dunes State Park. This is a nice travel trailer that has two bunk beds in the rear, a dinette and couch that converts to sleepers, and a front bedroom with a queen size bed. Sheets/blankets are supplied, clean towels for up to four people are provided. There is a fire pit, charcoal grill (you have to supply your own charcoal) and gazebo that you can use. Although you are on the lake, you do not have direct access to the lake. Parking is located on the grassy area across the road from the lot. The campground is between the highway and train, so you will hear both day and night with a lot of golf cart traffic. Guest must follow all campground rules, no refunds will be issued. You will have access to all the amenities of the park including use of the pools, beach, and park. Cost of the miniature golf course is not included. There is a restaurant at the park that serves fast food and deserts.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$119
 / night
Lakeshore Camp Resort Lot 238

8. Lakeshore Camp Resort Lot 238

100%
(1)
50mi from Wheaton · 1 site
Glamping at its best. This lot is at the highest point over looking the lake. This travel trailer sleeps 6. Made for children, the park offers a lake for fishing, boat rentals, beach, swimming pools, game room, mini-golf, kids activities, and more. Air conditioning when it is cold, heat when it is hot, stay dry on a rainy day, inside bathroom. Is this really camping? It is more like Glamour Camping; Glamping. Only 45 minutes from Chicago, and 10 minutes to the Indiana Dunes State Park.
Toilets
Wifi
Potable water
from 
$104
 / night
Rolling Oaks Campground

9. Rolling Oaks Campground

35mi from Wheaton
Rolling Oaks Campground stands out as a unique family-owned destination, nestled along the picturesque Fox River just 7 miles south of Sandwich, Illinois. Since 1969, this campground has been a cherished retreat for families seeking both relaxation and adventure. Open from mid-April to mid-October, weather permitting, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for visitors of all ages. At Rolling Oaks, there's no shortage of activities to keep everyone entertained. Families can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a playground, volleyball courts, and horseshoe pits. The campground hosts special events throughout the summer, featuring music and dancing on Saturday evenings, farmers markets, and delightful cart rides. Guests can also partake in community dinners such as spaghetti suppers, corn boils, and pig roasts, creating lasting memories together. For those looking to cool off, the campground boasts a well-maintained outdoor swimming lake. Additional conveniences include a propane exchange station, a dump station, firewood for sale, and a snack bar offering delicious options like burgers and pizza. The nearby town of Sandwich provides ample shopping, dining, and laundry facilities, ensuring that all your needs are met during your stay. Rolling Oaks Campground features a variety of RV sites, including pull-thru, back-in, partial, and full
Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park

10. Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park

83%
(9)
State park 43mi from Wheaton · 224 sites
Illinois’ only beach ridge shoreline sits within an hour of the city.
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Kankakee River State Park

11. Kankakee River State Park

100%
(2)
State park 46mi from Wheaton · 207 sites
Walk among sacred land and water at this unspoiled state park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Illini State Park

12. Illini State Park

100%
(7)
State park 49mi from Wheaton · 100 sites
Pack a picnic basket for a romantic or family-filled lunch on the shores of the Illinois RIver.
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Campfires
Enchanted Shores

13. Enchanted Shores

39mi from Wheaton
Discover the charm of Enchanted Shores RV Park & Campground, a unique destination that invites you to return time and again. Nestled in a serene setting, our campground offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by stunning natural beauty. With ample space for privacy, you can unwind and connect with nature while enjoying the soothing sounds of chirping birds. Our campground is conveniently located just minutes away from a variety of local attractions. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, picturesque swimming holes, or delightful dining options, you'll find it all nearby. Explore the great outdoors with hiking trails, fishing spots, and recreational activities that cater to all ages. At Enchanted Shores, we pride ourselves on creating a friendly and relaxing atmosphere for all our guests. Come experience the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure, and make unforgettable memories at our beautiful campground.

Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to resource for camping in the United States! With over 90 options near Wheaton, Illinois that offer showers, you're sure to find the perfect campsite to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for a rustic retreat or a glamping experience, we have a variety of options available. Some of our top campsites in the area include Blooming Bus Farms (82 reviews), Escape to Nature (80 reviews), and Goatland (57 reviews). You'll find popular amenities such as showers, potable water, and cooking equipment, as well as exciting activities like whitewater paddling, off-roading (OHV), and climbing. The average price per night is $60, with options as low as $10, so you can find something within your budget. Start planning your camping adventure today!

85% (26) 40 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Wheaton

Rocking Horse Camping Ranch

1. Rocking Horse Camping Ranch

96%
(24)
47mi from Wheaton · 2 sites
This is a hidden gem in the outskirts of Gary. Located on the Calumet river is this amazing horse farm with 3 horses and 4 ponies. It’s 1 mile off of the 80/94 and 65 highway. Only a 45 min drive from Chicago. We also offer free parking to Miller Beach on Lake Michigan which is only a 10 min drive to there and the Indiana Dunes. Theres also Deep River Dam where you can drop your kayak and do some fishing less then a mile away. Pet fee 50 dollars for 1st pet 25 dollars for 2nd pet (75) 2 max pets
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$90
 / night
Crash Pad

2. Crash Pad

22mi from Wheaton · 1 site
Welcome to the Crash Pad – Your Chicago Home Away From Home! Looking for comfort, convenience, and a touch of city charm? You’ve found it. The Crash Pad is a refreshed 2-bedroom apartment that sleeps up to 4 guests, perfectly situated close to Lake Michigan and just minutes from the best food, entertainment, and culture that Chicago has to offer. What You’ll Love: • A fully functional kitchen, living room, and laundry – all the essentials plus a few luxuries to make your stay effortless. • Comfortable private bedrooms: relax and recharge after a busy day exploring. • Modern bathroom with flush toilet and a refreshing shower. • Prime location: walk to local restaurants and bars, bike to the lake, or hop on public transit to see more of the city. Whether you're in town for the sights, the food, or a weekend getaway, the Crash Pad gives you a cozy, convenient base. Sleep well, explore much – you’re in Chicago.
Toilets
Wifi
Potable water
from 
$150
 / night
Fish Lake Beach Camping Resort

3. Fish Lake Beach Camping Resort

33mi from Wheaton · 26 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Fish Lake Beach stands out as one of Illinois' largest privately owned campgrounds, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and family-friendly amenities across its expansive 113-acre property. With over 500 seasonal sites and 60 overnight campsites, it has become a cherished destination for families seeking a home-away-from-home experience. For more than eight decades, Fish Lake Beach has been family-owned and operated, creating lasting memories for generations. Our story, illustrated through a brief collection of pictures, showcases our journey and commitment to providing a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors. At Fish Lake Beach, we pride ourselves on delivering a fun, family-oriented experience. Our sandy beach features a designated swimming area, picnic tables, grills, sun shelters, and fire pits, making it the perfect spot for relaxation and recreation. Guests can fish from the shore or floating piers, with a variety of species available, including bluegill, crappie, bass, northern pike, catfish, stripers, and carp. Non-motorized watercraft rentals are also available at our concessions. In addition to our beach, campers can enjoy our heated pool, kiddie pool, and hot tub, which are exclusive to our guests.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
$56
 / night
Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area

4. Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area

100%
(4)
State park 40mi from Wheaton · 92 sites
Follow the yellow brick road, follow the yellow brick road (otherwise known as Route 30) about an hour west of Chicago and find yourself amidst 1,550 acres of rolling prairie! Shabbona Lake encompasses a unique mix of habitats, providing superb outdoor recreation in an untarnished environment. There’s prairie restoration areas where you can spy a variety of native wildflowers and grasses. Spot your feathered friends on their vacation in the 15-acre migratory waterfowl seasonal nesting area.And for the fishers: the park concession stand sells bait and tackle and rents boats, so you can take a spin and cast a line on the 318.8-acre lake. Tent, RV and cabin camping is available, as well as endless picnicking opportunities. FYI: no booze is allowed in the park, so maybe save your famous margs for another occasion.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Chain O'Lakes State Park IL

5. Chain O'Lakes State Park IL

100%
(2)
State park 42mi from Wheaton · 185 sites
Explore these connecting lakes on the water or on land!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
CB Travel House

6. CB Travel House

49mi from Wheaton · 1 site
End Your Day with Open Western Skies and Colorful SUNSETS, a peaceful backdrop for campfires and quiet evening! Private, spacious property perfectly located between Lake Geneva &Twin Lakes. Wide-open grassy areas, mature trees, and total privacy make this an ideal SPOT for Camping, RVs, Toy Haulers, Parties, and Private Events. Plenty of room to spread out, relax, and enjoy your group without crowded campgrounds or nearby neighbors. Close to lakes, dining, and nightlife—yet peaceful, quiet, and all yours. 🌲 CAMPING-FOCUSED Escape the crowds and camp your way. This private, wooded-edge property offers open grassy campsites with room for tents, RVs, and groups. Enjoy quiet nights, dark skies, and campfires just minutes from Lake Geneva & Twin Lakes. Perfect for campers who want want space, privacy, and flexibility without the public rules/noise Enjoy wide-open grassy space, mature trees, & a peaceful setting perfect for tents, RVs, and toy haulers. This private property offers plenty of room for kids to play, families to relax, and groups to spread out without crowded campgrounds. You’re close to swimming, boating, dining, and local attractions—while still enjoying quiet nights, campfires, and dark skies. Easy access and flat areas make setup simple for all types of campers. This is a great spot for family camping trips, weekend getaways, road-trip stops, and small gatherings. Whether you’re roasting marshmallows, relaxing by the fire, or heading out for a day at Geneva Lake, you’ll have the freedom and space to camp your way. Private. Spacious. Relaxed. A comfortable base camp for exploring the Lake Geneva area. •Family-friendly •Private land •RV friendly •Tent camping •Kid-friendly •Group camping •Quiet retreat •Campfires allowed •Easy access :This property is situated in a rural setting yet close to the amenities of Lake Geneva. 🚐 TOY HAULER / RV RENTAL 2 Queen/2Twin Beds☆1 Full Bath Full Kitchen OR Bring your adventure—and your toys. This toy-hauler- RV-friendly property offers easy access, flat parking areas, plenty of space to unload, set up, and relax. Ideal for off-roaders, lake weekends, and group trips needing extra room. Stay close to Lake Geneva & Twin Lakes while enjoying the freedom and privacy of your own private base camp.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$80
 / night
Lakeshore Camp Resort Lake Lot 239

7. Lakeshore Camp Resort Lake Lot 239

67%
(3)
50mi from Wheaton · 1 site
Glamping at its best. This lot is at the highest point over looking the lake. This travel trailer sleeps 6. Made for children, the park offers a lake for fishing, boat rentals, beach, swimming pools, game room, mini-golf, kids activities, and more. Air conditioning when it is cold, heat when it is hot, stay dry on a rainy day, inside bathroom. Is this really camping? It is more like Glamour Camping; Glamping. Only 45 minutes from Chicago, and 10 minutes to the Indiana Dunes State Park. This is a nice travel trailer that has two bunk beds in the rear, a dinette and couch that converts to sleepers, and a front bedroom with a queen size bed. Sheets/blankets are supplied, clean towels for up to four people are provided. There is a fire pit, charcoal grill (you have to supply your own charcoal) and gazebo that you can use. Although you are on the lake, you do not have direct access to the lake. Parking is located on the grassy area across the road from the lot. The campground is between the highway and train, so you will hear both day and night with a lot of golf cart traffic. Guest must follow all campground rules, no refunds will be issued. You will have access to all the amenities of the park including use of the pools, beach, and park. Cost of the miniature golf course is not included. There is a restaurant at the park that serves fast food and deserts.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$119
 / night
Lakeshore Camp Resort Lot 238

8. Lakeshore Camp Resort Lot 238

100%
(1)
50mi from Wheaton · 1 site
Glamping at its best. This lot is at the highest point over looking the lake. This travel trailer sleeps 6. Made for children, the park offers a lake for fishing, boat rentals, beach, swimming pools, game room, mini-golf, kids activities, and more. Air conditioning when it is cold, heat when it is hot, stay dry on a rainy day, inside bathroom. Is this really camping? It is more like Glamour Camping; Glamping. Only 45 minutes from Chicago, and 10 minutes to the Indiana Dunes State Park.
Toilets
Wifi
Potable water
from 
$104
 / night
Rolling Oaks Campground

9. Rolling Oaks Campground

35mi from Wheaton
Rolling Oaks Campground stands out as a unique family-owned destination, nestled along the picturesque Fox River just 7 miles south of Sandwich, Illinois. Since 1969, this campground has been a cherished retreat for families seeking both relaxation and adventure. Open from mid-April to mid-October, weather permitting, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for visitors of all ages. At Rolling Oaks, there's no shortage of activities to keep everyone entertained. Families can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a playground, volleyball courts, and horseshoe pits. The campground hosts special events throughout the summer, featuring music and dancing on Saturday evenings, farmers markets, and delightful cart rides. Guests can also partake in community dinners such as spaghetti suppers, corn boils, and pig roasts, creating lasting memories together. For those looking to cool off, the campground boasts a well-maintained outdoor swimming lake. Additional conveniences include a propane exchange station, a dump station, firewood for sale, and a snack bar offering delicious options like burgers and pizza. The nearby town of Sandwich provides ample shopping, dining, and laundry facilities, ensuring that all your needs are met during your stay. Rolling Oaks Campground features a variety of RV sites, including pull-thru, back-in, partial, and full
Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park

10. Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park

83%
(9)
State park 43mi from Wheaton · 224 sites
Illinois’ only beach ridge shoreline sits within an hour of the city.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Kankakee River State Park

11. Kankakee River State Park

100%
(2)
State park 46mi from Wheaton · 207 sites
Walk among sacred land and water at this unspoiled state park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Illini State Park

12. Illini State Park

100%
(7)
State park 49mi from Wheaton · 100 sites
Pack a picnic basket for a romantic or family-filled lunch on the shores of the Illinois RIver.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Enchanted Shores

13. Enchanted Shores

39mi from Wheaton
Discover the charm of Enchanted Shores RV Park & Campground, a unique destination that invites you to return time and again. Nestled in a serene setting, our campground offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by stunning natural beauty. With ample space for privacy, you can unwind and connect with nature while enjoying the soothing sounds of chirping birds. Our campground is conveniently located just minutes away from a variety of local attractions. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, picturesque swimming holes, or delightful dining options, you'll find it all nearby. Explore the great outdoors with hiking trails, fishing spots, and recreational activities that cater to all ages. At Enchanted Shores, we pride ourselves on creating a friendly and relaxing atmosphere for all our guests. Come experience the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure, and make unforgettable memories at our beautiful campground.

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