South Sabula Lake Campground

Is it possible to find a campground where the tranquility of a lakeside retreat meets access to the mighty Mississippi River? South Sabula Lake Campground in Sabula, Iowa, offers just such a unique blend, setting it apart with its serene aquatic surroundings and exceptional proximity to water-based recreation. This peaceful, 14-acre campground is surrounded entirely by water, providing an intimate connection to nature while delivering convenient amenities for campers of all preferences.

The campground features 40 campsites equipped with electric and water hookups, complemented by modern restroom and shower facilities. Each site includes a picnic table and fire pit, ideal for enjoying evenings outdoors. Guests will appreciate the park's playground, picnic shelter, and a concrete boat ramp providing direct access to South Sabula Lake and the Mississippi River. Fishing enthusiasts will find excellent opportunities to cast their lines, while paddling, boating, and wildlife observation are popular activities among visitors. The park's reflective waters and scenic views create a restorative environment for weekend getaways, family adventures, or extended stays.

Located just south of Sabula, Iowa’s only island city, the South Sabula Lake Campground is well-positioned for exploring the charming local community and the surrounding landscape. Within a short drive, visitors can access the Mississippi River's expansive beauty, savor the area's cultural heritage, or enjoy day trips to nearby nature reserves.