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Riverside Camping

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· Port Clinton, Ottawa, Ohio
94 acres hosted by Bryan F.
3 RV/tent sites · 1 tent site
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We have a kayak and canoe livery called Portage River Paddling Company. We are nestled on 94 acres on the Portage River. You will be camping in the back of our property along the Portage River. You will be just a 5 minute walk from renting kayaks, canoes, stand-up paddle boards, gem mining, axe throwing, cornhole, giant Jenga, goats, Gizmo the 160 pound Sulcata Tortoise, Jasper the iguana and more!
Activities
Biking
Boating
Fishing
Paddling
Natural features
River, stream, or creek
Wetlands
96%
396 ratings · 212 reviews
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Annie W.recommends
October 11, 2024
Site 1 - Riverside Camping Kayak & Canoe
Great! Loved being next to the water and Bryan was extremely accommodating.
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Meredith M.recommends
September 30, 2024
Site 3 - Camping Kayak & Canoe
Lovely campsite! I would be happy to stay here again!
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Mara F.recommends
September 24, 2024
Site 3 - Camping Kayak & Canoe
This was a great spot with a friendly welcome from Bryan. The kayaking was wonderful and it was peaceful. We liked the sounds of the train.
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Kim A.recommends
September 24, 2024
Site 4 - Secluded Tent Pond Camping
Site 4
We enjoyed staying at this site, even though I totally overlooked it being by train tracks!! It still gave us safari feels tho! I was expecting a lion or giraffe to come out of the bushes at any moment lol!! The trains do come fairly often! The horn is the worse part lol but it didn’t ruin the vibe at all! We just needed a night away from the city! I would absolutely stay again to explore more of the area!
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Keegan O.recommends
September 23, 2024
Site 4 - Secluded Tent Pond Camping
Cute spot across from the track'
This camping experience was lovely,nice open space by the pond. We stayed one night and we enjoyed it here, they had lots of activities from kayaking to yard YATZEE and the site is as quiet as it could be outside of the train that rides by every couple of hours..but this is something we were aware of coming in, thanks to an accurate site description, Byans was nice and made sure to come by before the store closed to make sure we were good for the night. Over nice site!
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Harrison T.recommends
September 21, 2024
Site 2 - Riverside Camping Kayak & Canoe
One of the best camping sites that I have ever experienced. Large site, with dock. Easy trip into town if you want, but Bryan has everything you could need. I will definitely be camping here again!
Location
Port Clinton, Ottawa, Ohio, United StatesTraditional, ancestral territory of Erie, Myaamia, Kaskaskia, and Wyandot First Nations according to To respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking
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Hosted by Bryan F.

Joined in July 2018
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