South Sandusky Camp Ground

South Sandusky Campground in Benton, Illinois, offers a serene escape on the shores of Rend Lake, combining lakefront beauty with convenience and recreational variety. With its expansive layout of 127 campsites, including electric and full-hookup options, this Army Corps of Engineers site features well-maintained amenities like hot showers, modern restrooms, and a dump station. A sandy swimming beach, two playgrounds, and a volleyball court enhance the appeal for families seeking an active yet relaxing retreat.

Located less than 15 minutes from the town of Sesser, this campground provides access to the area's 18,000+ acres of lush forests, fields, and lake waters. Rend Lake offers abundant boating, fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing opportunities, with local attractions such as the Rend Lake Visitors Center and accessible bike trails just minutes away. Whether planning a weekend getaway or an extended nature-filled vacation, South Sandusky Campground delivers an ideal mix of comfort and outdoor adventure in Southern Illinois.