Beach camping near Columbus

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Columbus

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2 top beach campgrounds near Columbus

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Dirt Weapon Ranch

10 sites · RVs, Tents90 acres · Gosport, IN

Come and enjoy our private 90-acre retreat, perfect for any outdoor enthusiast. Nestled in an arch of the White River, this secluded sanctuary boasts two private lakes, offering opportunities for swimming, hiking, fishing, and relaxation. Conveniently located within a short driving distance to Indy, Bloomington, and Southern Indiana, you'll find yourself immersed in nature while still having access to nearby urban amenities. We offer five powered campsites and numerous options for primitive camping lakeside or riverside. Please note that there are no direct water hookups, so be sure to bring your own water for your stay.

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RoNilaVon Farm

1 site · RV85 acres · Madison, IN

We have owned this property since 2003. We are now opening this wonderland up to select few campers to enjoy what we have. You will have the place to yourself.Hike, swim, relax at our home away from home. NO cell service at all. Learn more about this land:This campsite has 20 amp power. Enough to run a small AC and unit. City Water available. The site has a fire ring. Wood for sale or bring your own. This site backs up to the lake. There is a sand beach within 20 feet. Nice Dock to set on or fish. Catch and release. Quiet hours from 11p to 7am. You are just 11 miles from Madison. Madison has many festivals all summer and fall. Close enough to drive yet out of the crowded campgrounds and noise. Bring your floats and enjoy the lake during summer. Must wear an approved life jacket. Kids must be supervised as there is NO life guard on duty.Fires must be put out when done. Major Holidays require 3 nights stay.

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Beach camping near Columbus guide

Overview

Welcome to Hipcamp! Looking for a beachside camping adventure near Columbus, Indiana? We've got you covered with 17 options that cater to your beach-loving heart. From stunning ocean views to sandy shores, you'll find the perfect spot to soak up the sun and surf. Among our top campsites in the area are MoonLight Grove Farm (67 reviews), Hidden Valley River Camp (43 reviews), and Hill Springs Campground (16 reviews). So whether you're into swimming, surfing, or off-roading, you'll have plenty of options to choose from. Plus, with prices starting as low as $25 and an average of $35 per night, you can enjoy the beach without breaking the bank. And don't worry about basic amenities, we've got showers, toilets, and potable water covered. So grab your towel, pack your sunscreen, and get ready to have a blast on the beach!