Olivet Campground

Riverside serenity awaits at Olivet Campground, where the gentle flow of the James River creates a tranquil backdrop for rustic camping experiences. This small, no-frills campground offers a peaceful retreat with basic amenities and direct access to water-based activities.

Situated along the banks of the James River, Olivet Campground provides campers with a quintessential South Dakota riverside experience. The campground features simple sites suitable for tents and small RVs, each equipped with a picnic table and fire ring. While facilities are limited, the campground's charm lies in its natural setting and opportunities for fishing, swimming, and kayaking right from your campsite.

Located just east of the small town of Olivet, the campground serves as an ideal base for exploring the rural charm of southeastern South Dakota. The surrounding area offers scenic drives through rolling prairies and farmland, with opportunities for wildlife viewing and birdwatching along the river corridor. For those seeking a quiet escape into nature without venturing far from civilization, Olivet Campground provides a serene and affordable option.