Kaskaskia River Camping & RV Park

How does a tranquil riverside escape with modern amenities sound for your next camping getaway? Kaskaskia River Camping & RV Park in New Athens, Illinois, offers the perfect fusion of serene waterfront scenery, reliable facilities, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Situated on 10 acres along the Kaskaskia River, this campground features a mix of full-hookup RV sites, tent camping options, and charming waterfront views, all tailored for both stopovers and extended stays.

Campers at Kaskaskia River Camping & RV Park enjoy conveniences like 50-amp service, water, and sewer hookups, making it big-rig friendly. The grounds are outfitted with gravel roads, a picnic area, fire pits, and pet-friendly policies that ensure a welcoming environment for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Anglers and boating enthusiasts will appreciate direct river access, while nearby dining options in New Athens—like local favorites The Bullpen Bar & Grill and Village Pizza—add a dash of local flavor to your stay.

Located just 1.5 miles from downtown New Athens, the campground’s proximity to attractions such as family-friendly parks and the expansive recreational opportunities of the Kaskaskia River Project makes it a versatile base for exploration. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat, a fishing adventure, or a convenient road trip stop, Kaskaskia River Camping & RV Park delivers a practical yet scenic solution for your camping needs.