Sankoty Lakes

How does a campground redefine outdoor recreation and relaxation? Sankoty Lakes in Spring Bay, Illinois, offers an unparalleled blend of upscale amenities, pristine natural beauty, and diverse outdoor activities, making it a standout destination for campers seeking both adventure and comfort.

Located along the banks of the Illinois River and the Sankoty Aquifer, the campground boasts some of the clearest waters in the world. Guests can choose from well-appointed RV sites, luxurious glamping tents, cozy cabins, or the exclusive 1840 Ranch, all thoughtfully arranged amidst wooded areas and serene lake views. Signature features include a mile-long trout stream perfect for fly-fishing, a private beach, and opportunities for lake fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching. Families can indulge in kid-friendly activities like swimming, picnicking, and environmental education, while the on-site Woolly Bugger restaurant offers a farm-to-table dining experience.

Sankoty Lakes is ideally positioned just 20 minutes from Peoria, making it easily accessible while retaining its peaceful charm. Adventurers can also explore nearby natural attractions such as Wildlife Prairie Park or enjoy a quiet retreat in this stunning corner of the Central Illinois River Valley.