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68 campgrounds and RV Parks near Lakeshore, ON. Compare campsite amenities, photos, and site types to find the perfect stop for your rig on your route.
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Best campgrounds near Lakeshore, ON
Rochester Place Resort
Ontario (8 km away)
$$$$$
(64 sites)
+8
Windsor Campground Inc
Ontario (18 km away)
$$$$$
(239 sites)
+5
Wildwood Golf and RV Resort
Essex, ON (24 km away)
$$$$$
(385 sites)
+8
Sun Retreats Amherstburg
Amherstburg, ON (28 km away)
$$$$$
(312 sites)
+7
Lakeside Village Motel and Campground
Wheatley, ON (29 km away)
$$$$$
(71 sites)
+5
Wheatley Provincial Park
Ontario (31 km away)
$$$$$
(220 sites)
+9
Campers Cove Campground
Wheatley, ON (31 km away)
$$$$$
(324 sites)
+7
Sun Retreats Amherstburg
Amherstburg, ON (31 km away)
Sturgeon Woods Campground and Marina
Ontario (33 km away)
$$$$$
(318 sites)
+8
Mitchells Bay Marine Park Ltd
Ontario (48 km away)
(108 sites)
+6
East Park Campground and Store
Ontario (58 km away)
$$$$$
(20 sites)
+4
Rondeau Provincial Park
Ontario (72 km away)
$$$$$
(262 sites)
+3
Most common amenities
Tables Grills Dump station Playground Toilets Pet friendly Showers Firewood Laundry Internet
Campgrounds near Lakeshore, Ontario
Lakeshore is a municipality on the south shore of Lake St. Clair in Windsor-Essex County, at the extreme southwest tip of Ontario. RV renters use it as a base for lake access, Point Pelee, Essex County wine country, and cross-border trips to Detroit. Windsor is roughly 25 minutes west, with the Windsor-Detroit Tunnel and Ambassador Bridge providing crossings to Michigan.
Most of the RV inventory around Lakeshore is privately operated and geared toward seasonal and weekly stays rather than one-night stopovers. Rochester Place is a secluded 167-acre resort in Belle River with cottages, park models, RV sites, an on-site pool, golf, and a restaurant. Wildwood Golf and RV Resort sits in nearby Essex and combines an 18-hole golf course with RV sites geared to seasonal and overnight guests.
Sturgeon Woods Campground and Marina sits on Lake Erie in the Kingsville and Wheatley area, putting renters within a short drive of Point Pelee National Park. Sun Retreats Amherstburg and Windsor Campground Inc round out the closest options, giving renters a choice between lake-facing resorts and inland RV parks.
Things to do around Lakeshore
Lake St. Clair drives most trips. Renters staying at Rochester Place Resort can use on-site docks and beach access, and spend days on the water with Lake St. Clair access for boating, fishing, and paddling. The resort also has an 18-hole golf course and pool for on-site days.
Day trips reach south into Essex County wine country and to Point Pelee National Park, Canada's southernmost mainland point, known for spring and fall bird migration. Sturgeon Woods Campground and Marina puts renters close to that park and to Pelee Island ferry service from Kingsville and Leamington.
Windsor and Detroit are both within easy reach for a rainy-day museum, casino, or riverfront visit. Families staying at Wildwood Golf and RV Resort or Sun Retreats Amherstburg can mix pool and playground days at the campground with short drives to Amherstburg's Fort Malden and the Detroit River waterfront.
Camping spots and RV parks near Lakeshore, ON
Seasons and when to go
- spring
March - May
13° / 3°C 80 mmResorts open May 1; cool nights, wettest month is May.
- summer
June - August
27° / 16°C 90 mmPeak season; humid, thunderstorms, sites fill early.
- fall
September - November
15° / 6°C 75 mmCooler and quieter; most parks close by October 31.
- winter
December - February
1° / -7°C 65 mmPrivate RV resorts closed; snow and freezing days common.
The camping season around Lakeshore is short and clearly defined. Wildwood's regular season is May 1st through October 31st, and if the weather permits, the resort may open mid-April. Rochester Place is a seasonal resort (May 1 to Oct. 31), built for spring-to-fall stays; check-in is after 2 pm, check-out is before 11 am, and booking requires payment in full. Most other private parks in the area follow a similar May-to-October window.
July and August are peak. Weekends and long weekends fill fastest, and many sites in the region are held by seasonal residents, so transient inventory can be tight. Booking well ahead is the norm for summer Fridays and Saturdays.
Shoulder months work well for RV renters who want lower demand and cooler nights. May and September bring milder temperatures, and September in particular lines up with the fall bird migration through Point Pelee. Winter is not a practical camping window: from November to April, Windsor can remain below freezing all day, and the city typically has 44 days a year when the temperature never rises above 0 °C.
Top Hosts near Lakeshore, ON
Jose32 trips - Joined May 2022
5.0
We just wrapped up a wonderful family reunion using Jose as our trailer host on our family property. Jose was great at communicating timing for delivery and pick up and when we had questions about the fridge and furnace, drove out of his way to help. The service was fantastic. I would recommend this camper for a park set up instead of off grid based on our own personal needs, but Jose and his trailer were really great! Thank you again!
Skye G. - Sep 2025
5.0
The Camper was great and exactly what it was supposed to be we had a great time and can’t wait to use it again
Justin C. - Jul 2025
Wilfred30 trips - Joined May 2023 - Superhost
5.0
Wilfred was great to deal with, would rent the trailer again for sure!
Joe G. - Aug 2026
5.0
Wilfred was a wonderful host—his trailer is clean and fully stocked with excellent quality items. We enjoyed our experience fully.
Leah B. - Aug 2026
How to book a site
Private resorts near Lakeshore are booked directly with each property. Rochester Place, Wildwood Golf and RV Resort, Sun Retreats Amherstburg, Windsor Campground Inc, and Sturgeon Woods Campground and Marina all take reservations by phone or through their own websites, and popular summer weekends should be locked in weeks or months out. Rochester Place requires payment in full at the time of booking.
For provincial parks used as day-trip anchors, Ontario Parks runs a rolling reservation window. Reservations are accepted up to five months in advance of the arrival date; for example, you can book January 15 for an arrival date of June 15. The online system opens at 7:00 a.m., five months in advance of the first date of the trip.
Point Pelee National Park is booked through the Parks Canada reservation service on a separate launch-day schedule announced each winter. Renters combining a provincial or national park visit with a private RV park stay should confirm both bookings before committing to travel dates.
What to expect on the ground
Terrain around Lakeshore is flat farmland and lake plain, which makes leveling and turning big rigs straightforward. Wildwood, Sturgeon Woods, and Rochester Place all handle full-size trailers and motorhomes, and pull-through sites are available at several of the area resorts. Full-service sites with electrical, water, and sewer hookups are common, along with a dump station, laundry, pool, and playground at the larger properties.
Many of these parks lean seasonal, so expect a settled community feel rather than a transient campground vibe. Wildwood's seasonal section is adult 55+, so families with kids should confirm which loop they are booking. Sturgeon Woods and Rochester Place both cater to a mix of transient RVers and long-term seasonal guests.
Bugs, humidity, and summer thunderstorms are normal. Pack levelling blocks for grass sites, and plan grocery runs in Belle River, Tecumseh, or Windsor before settling in.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near Lakeshore, ON
How do I choose the right campsite for my RV?
Start with the practical stuff: site length, the hookups you need, and whether it's a back-in or pull-through. Canadian campgrounds range from full-service private RV resorts to backcountry provincial park sites with no hookups, so confirm what each location offers before you book. Parks Canada and provincial reservation systems open months in advance and popular sites fill fast. Learn more.
How much are RV campsites near Lakeshore, ON?
Campsite prices near Lakeshore, ON depend on the type of campground. Provincial park sites typically run CA$25-$55 a night with hookups. Private RV parks in town often run CA$40-$100, with tourist hubs charging more in summer. Parks Canada national park sites are CA$20-$45 plus a CA$11.50 reservation fee.
Is there any free camping near Lakeshore, ON?
Free camping near Lakeshore, ON depends on what Crown land is in driving distance. Most Canadian provinces allow free dispersed camping on accessible Crown land for 14-21 days at one spot, but practically usable areas are concentrated in the populated southern half of each province. Non-Canadian residents often need a permit. Check provincial rules and fire restrictions before you head out. Learn more about free camping.
Can I book a campsite through RVezy?
Not directly. RVezy doesn't handle campsite reservations, but each campground listing links to the operator's website or booking page when one's available.
What's the best time to go camping near Lakeshore, ON?
Camping near Lakeshore, ON is best from late May through early October. July and August are peak season, when most campgrounds fill up and reservations need to be made well in advance. Late August through September usually offers the best mix of weather, availability, and lighter bug pressure.
How far are RV campgrounds from Lakeshore, ON?
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Where are dump stations near Lakeshore, ON?
Dump stations near Lakeshore, ON are usually at private RV parks and provincial or national park campgrounds, sometimes for a fee if you're not staying overnight. RVDumpsites.net maps the nearest options.
What's the best time of year to rent a RV in Lakeshore, ON?
Renting a RV in Lakeshore, ON works best from late May through early October, when most of Canada's campgrounds are open and the weather is reliable. Peak demand runs July and August. Late spring (May, early June) and late summer (late August through September) are the shoulder seasons, with better availability and lower rates.
What's the best time of year to rent an RV in Lakeshore, ON?
RV rentals in Lakeshore, ON peak from late June through August, when most campgrounds are open and school is out. May, June, September, and October are shoulder months with better availability and lower rates, though weather is less predictable at the edges.
Can I have an RV delivered to my home or campground in Lakeshore, ON?
Yes. Many Canadian RVezy hosts deliver and set up at your home, a campground, or a destination. With Canada's distances and remote campgrounds, delivery can save real time and stress for first-time renters.
Can the RV be delivered near Lakeshore, ON?
In most cases, yes. A lot of Canadian hosts offer to drop off the RV near Lakeshore, ON at your driveway, a campground, or wherever you're starting your trip. It saves you the drive and the setup.
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