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Best campgrounds near Listowel, ON
Woodland Lake Camp and RV Resort
Ingleside, ON (25 km away)
(160 sites)
+9
Driftwood Beach Park
Ontario (26 km away)
$$$$$
(407 sites)
+3
Family Paradise Campground
Ontario (27 km away)
$$$$$
(217 sites)
+8
Shamadon RV Resort
Ontario (35 km away)
+6
Silent Valley | A Parkbridge Cottage and RV Resort
Ontario (38 km away)
$$$$$
(307 sites)
+8
Conestoga Family Campgrounds
Ontario (38 km away)
(298 sites)
+7
Green Acre Park Campground
Waterloo, ON (40 km away)
$$$$$
(357 sites)
+10
Nith River Campground
New Hamburg, ON (44 km away)
$$$$$
(85 sites)
+6
Windmill Family Campground
Ontario (47 km away)
$$$$$
(200 sites)
+6
Auburn Riverside Retreat
Ontario (47 km away)
$$$$$
(89 sites)
+9
Saugeen Cedars Family Campground
Hanover, ON (48 km away)
$$$$$
(170 sites)
+11
Lobies Campground
Walkerton, ON (48 km away)
$$$$$
(68 sites)
+4
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Camping near Listowel, Ontario
Listowel sits in North Perth, in the farmland belt of southwestern Ontario, roughly an hour northwest of Kitchener-Waterloo and inland from Lake Huron. The town serves as a practical base for RV travellers touring Perth County, the Huron shoreline, and the Grand River watershed, with private campgrounds and cottage-style resorts spread through the surrounding countryside.
Most camping near Listowel is at privately owned RV parks and family resorts rather than provincial parks. Options within a short drive include Driftwood Beach Park, Woodland Lake Camp and RV Resort, Shamadon RV Resort, Family Paradise Campground, and Silent Valley, a Parkbridge cottage and RV resort. These parks tend to lean family-oriented, with swimming, playgrounds, and seasonal recreation programming common across the area.
The closest provincial parks are farther afield, on Lake Huron and along the Grand River, so most Listowel-area stays rely on private operators for hookups, dump stations, and pull-through sites suited to larger rigs.
Things to do around Listowel
In town, Memorial Park has a playground, splash pad, skate park, and baseball fields, plus the Rotary Walkway that follows the Maitland River. It is an easy stop for families needing a break from the campsite.
Golfers have two local options: Listowel Golf Club, a 27-hole layout across three nines, and Tralee Golf Course, a family-run executive course pitched at newer players. Both are inside the municipality of North Perth.
Day trips reach farther. Stratford and its theatre district lie to the south, the G2G Rail Trail crosses the region toward Goderich, and the Lake Huron beaches at Grand Bend and Kincardine are within reasonable driving distance for a full-day outing from any of the nearby campgrounds.
Camping spots and RV parks near Listowel, ON
When to camp near Listowel
- spring
March - May
10° / 1°C 85 mmParks reopen mid-May; nights near freezing early on.
- summer
June - August
25° / 14°C 95 mmPeak season; long weekends book out well ahead.
- fall
September - November
13° / 5°C 90 mmColour peaks mid to late October; parks close by Thanksgiving.
- winter
December - February
-1° / -9°C 75 mmCold and snowy; most private campgrounds closed.
The Listowel area follows a humid continental pattern, and most private campgrounds operate on a seasonal cycle running roughly from May through Thanksgiving weekend in October. Winter camping options are very limited, since water systems at most parks are shut down once temperatures drop below freezing.
June, July, and August are the warmest and busiest months, with daytime means in the high teens to low twenties Celsius. Long weekends, particularly Victoria Day, Canada Day, the August civic holiday, and Labour Day, book out first at family-focused resorts and lakeside parks. Weekday and Sunday-to-Thursday stays are noticeably easier to secure.
Shoulder-season trips in late May, early June, and September trade some warmth for open sites and quieter grounds. Fall colour typically peaks in the second half of October across Perth and Huron counties, and cooler nights are common well before then, so RVers should pack for temperatures near freezing on either end of the season.
Top Hosts near Listowel, ON
Robert272 trips - Joined Mar 2018 - Superhost
Robert is always great to deal with. Pick up and return is easy. Trailer is always clean and equipped with the basics of what we need for our trips.
Crystal P. - Aug 2026
Amazing as always
marilyn G. - Aug 2026
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Gertie89 trips - Joined Jun 2022
Very happy with our experience! Trailer was exactly as described. Delivery was very convient and everything was set up and ready to go. Highly recommend!
Katilyn G. - Sep 2026
We had a lovely weekend in Gertie’s trailer. It is so comfortable with so much space. It has a great layout and all the supplies you need! Drop off and pick up are a great perk!!
Lisa C. - Sep 2026
Booking a campsite near Listowel
Private campgrounds near Listowel are booked directly through each operator, typically by phone or through the park's own website. Seasonal sites are often held by returning campers, so transient RV sites are the main option for short trips, and popular summer weekends can fill weeks or months ahead. Booking early in the calendar year is the safest approach.
If a provincial park suits the trip better, Ontario Parks accepts reservations up to five months in advance of the arrival date, with the online system opening at 7:00 a.m. Eastern each morning for the corresponding date five months out. Phone bookings go through 1-888-ONT-PARK. Parks Canada and the Grand River Conservation Authority use separate reservation portals with their own opening dates.
What to expect on the ground
Roads into the Listowel area are largely two-lane rural highways through farmland. They are straightforward for larger rigs but can be busy with agricultural traffic in summer and fall. Cell coverage is generally reliable in and around town and along main routes, and fuel, groceries, and RV supplies are available in Listowel itself.
Campgrounds in the area typically offer a mix of full, partial, and non-serviced sites, with dump stations available for registered guests. Amenities vary widely between parks: some focus on quiet cottage-style stays, while others run pools, beaches, and organized activities aimed at kids.
Expect biting insects near water in early summer, occasional thunderstorms in July and August, and cool nights in shoulder season. A basic supply of levelling blocks, extra fresh water, and warm layers is worth packing regardless of month.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near Listowel, ON
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Listowel, Ontario?
RV rental in Listowel is one of the more affordable ways to explore southwestern Ontario. On RVezy, motorhomes near Listowel average around $250 CAD per night, while travel trailers and fifth wheels typically run about $150 per night. Many hosts offer weekly or monthly discounts, which is ideal for a longer Lake Huron or Muskoka loop. For a cheap RV rental in Listowel, filter by towable trailers and book on weekdays or in shoulder seasons (May or September) when nightly rates are lower. Pro tip: bundle a host's delivery option into your budget. Skipping the tow vehicle often costs less than you'd expect.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Listowel%2C%20OntarioDo I need a special licence to rent an RV in Listowel, Ontario?
A standard Ontario Class G driver's licence (or your equivalent home-province or home-country licence) is all you need to rent an RV in Listowel. No commercial licence, air-brake endorsement, or RV-specific certification is required for the Class B campervans, Class C motorhomes, travel trailers, and fifth wheels listed on RVezy. Renters generally need to be at least 25 years old, and RVezy verifies your ID through the platform during booking. Visiting from outside Canada? Bring your home licence plus an International Driving Permit from your local auto club. That's it, you're road-ready for your Listowel RV trip.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsWhat protection and roadside coverage is included when I rent an RV in Listowel?
You're covered from the moment you book. Every RV rental in Listowel through RVezy includes a renter protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance, so help is one call away whether you have a flat tire on Highway 23 or a battery issue at a Grey County campground. The protection plan covers physical damage to the RV up to the plan's limits, giving you real financial peace of mind. During checkout you choose your coverage level based on how much peace of mind you want, hosts don't pick the tier, you do. Pro tip: for a family RV trip in Listowel with kids and gear, a higher tier is well worth the small upcharge.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat happens if I need to cancel my Listowel RV booking?
Booking with confidence is the whole point. RVezy sets the cancellation policy (not individual hosts), and the policy is applied consistently to every booking. The refund amount depends on how far out your trip is and the specific terms of the cancellation policy that applied at booking. If plans change, open your RVezy dashboard to start the cancellation, and the support team will walk you through it. If a host cancels on you, RVezy issues a refund or travel credit so your trip plans aren't left in limbo. Pro tip: book early to lock in summer dates, Ontario's peak RV weekends fill fast.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on a pet-friendly RV rental in Listowel?
Absolutely, dogs are welcome on plenty of trips. Many RVezy hosts in the Listowel area list pet-friendly RVs, just toggle the Pet-Friendly filter when you search and you'll see eligible motorhomes and trailers right away. Once you've chosen, message the host to confirm any small pet fee or rules (some prefer no pets on furniture, for example). Listowel itself is a great pet base: the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex trails, Memorial Park along the Maitland River, and nearby Wallace Cumming Park are all leash-friendly. Most Ontario Parks campgrounds (MacGregor Point, Pinery, Inverhuron) have dedicated pet-friendly loops. Pro tip: pack a collapsible water bowl, summer afternoons in Perth County regularly hit 26 to 28 °C.
ontarioparks.ca/park/macgregorpointCan the RV be delivered to my campground or home in Listowel?
Yes, and RV delivery in Listowel is one of the smartest moves for first-time renters. Many RVezy hosts in Perth, Wellington, and Huron Counties will tow or drive the RV right to your driveway or campground site, level it, hook up power and water, and walk you through every system before they leave. Use the Delivery filter on RVezy to see hosts who offer it, then message to confirm distance pricing to spots like Conestoga Lake Conservation Area, Wildwood Conservation Area, or Pinery Provincial Park. Pro tip: delivery is a game-changer if you've never towed a trailer or you're picking up family at Region of Waterloo International Airport, you skip the highway driving entirely.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039242053-Delivery-optionsHow does mileage work, and how far can I realistically drive from Listowel?
You've got lots of room to roam. Most Listowel RV hosts include a daily kilometre allowance (often 200 to 300 km per day) with overage fees in the $0.30 to $0.50 per km range, and some listings even offer RV rental with unlimited mileage, just filter for it. From Listowel you're roughly 60 km to Stratford, 75 km to Kitchener-Waterloo, 90 km to Goderich on Lake Huron, 175 km to Tobermory and the Bruce Peninsula, 200 km to Toronto, and 260 km to Algonquin Provincial Park's west gate. Pro tip: if you're planning a long Bruce Peninsula or Muskoka loop, choose an unlimited-km listing upfront, it's cheaper than paying overage at the end.
ontario.ca/page/road-conditionsWhere are the best campgrounds near Listowel to park my RV?
You're spoiled for choice within an hour of Listowel. Top picks include Saugeen Riverbank Campground in Hanover (riverfront sites, tubing, fishing, about 50 minutes north), Conestoga Lake Conservation Area near Drayton (full-service sites, swimming beach, about 30 minutes south), Pike Lake Resort near Minto (family-focused with a heated pool, around 25 minutes away), Lake Huron Highlands near Wingham, and Wildwood Conservation Area near St. Marys (about an hour southwest, great for boating). For bigger adventures, Pinery and MacGregor Point Provincial Parks on Lake Huron are 90 minutes to two hours out. Pro tip: book conservation-area sites through the Grand River Conservation Authority and provincial sites through Ontario Parks' reservation system at least 3 to 5 months ahead for summer weekends.
reservations.ontarioparks.ca/When is the best time of year for an RV trip from Listowel?
Late May through early October is prime RV season in Listowel, and each stretch has its own charm. June, July, and August deliver the warmest weather, with daily highs of 24 to 27 °C and long 15-hour days ideal for Lake Huron beach trips. September is the local insider's secret: warm days, cool nights around 8 to 12 °C, fewer mosquitoes, and stunning fall colours across Grey and Bruce Counties by late September. Spring (mid-May) is quiet and budget-friendly but bring layers, nights can still dip to 4 °C. Pro tip: target the third week of September for the Stratford Garlic Festival and peak foliage on a single RV camping Listowel trip.
ontarioparks.ca/parksblog/best-time-to-camp-in-ontario/I've never driven an RV before. Will I be okay?
You'll do great, first time renting an RV is far easier than most people expect, especially around Listowel. Roads in Perth and Wellington Counties are wide, flat, and lightly trafficked, which makes them ideal for getting comfortable behind the wheel. Every RVezy host provides a full walkthrough at pickup covering driving tips, hookups, the generator, slide-outs, and dump procedures, and they're a message away during your trip. If you'd rather skip the drive entirely, book a host who delivers and sets up at your campground. Pro tip: start with a shorter first leg, drive from Listowel to Conestoga Lake (about 30 km) on day one, get comfortable, then push further to Lake Huron or Muskoka after a night's sleep.
ontario.ca/document/official-mto-drivers-handbookWhat happens if something goes wrong on the road?
You're never on your own. Every RVezy booking includes 24/7 roadside assistance, so whether you have a flat on Highway 86 near Listowel, a dead battery at a Grey County campground, or a tow situation on the way to Tobermory, one call gets help dispatched. Your host is also reachable by message or phone for quick questions about appliances or systems specific to their RV. For anything platform-related, RVezy customer support is available before, during, and after your trip. Pro tip: snap photos of the RV at pickup and save the roadside-assistance number to your phone's favourites before you leave Listowel, two minutes of prep that saves real stress later.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityCan I take a Listowel RV rental across the border into the US?
Cross-border trips from Listowel are possible with the right approval. Many hosts allow US travel (Michigan and New York are popular from Perth County), but you must confirm with the host before booking and ensure the listing's coverage extends to US travel. Travel to Mexico is not permitted on RVezy rentals. The closest US crossings are the Blue Water Bridge at Sarnia (about 1.5 hours from Listowel) and the Ambassador Bridge or Detroit-Windsor Tunnel (about 2.5 to 3 hours). Bring your passport, the vehicle ownership paperwork the host provides, and proof of insurance. Pro tip: a popular RV road trip from Listowel is the Lake Huron Circle Tour, looping through Michigan's Upper Peninsula and back via Sault Ste. Marie, plan 10 to 14 days.
cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/travel-voyage/menu-eng.htmlWhat should I budget for fuel on a Listowel RV trip?
Fuel is usually the second-biggest line item after the rental itself, but it's predictable. Class C motorhomes around Listowel typically get 18 to 22 L per 100 km (roughly 11 to 13 mpg), Class B campervans do 12 to 15 L per 100 km, and a truck towing a travel trailer lands around 18 to 25 L per 100 km. Ontario gas prices currently hover around $1.45 to $1.65 per litre, so a 500 km weekend loop in a Class C runs roughly $130 to $160 in fuel. Pro tip: fill up in Listowel or Palmerston before heading north, prices in small Bruce Peninsula towns like Tobermory can be 10 to 15 cents per litre higher in peak summer.
ontario.ca/page/gasoline-pricesHow far in advance should I book campgrounds near Listowel?
Earlier is better, but you have options at every timeline. Ontario Parks opens reservations 5 months ahead to the day at 7 a.m. EST through reservations.ontarioparks.ca, and popular sites at Pinery, MacGregor Point, and Inverhuron sell out within minutes for July and August Friday-Saturday nights. Grand River Conservation Authority parks (like Conestoga Lake) open about 6 months ahead. Private parks such as Saugeen Riverbank, Pike Lake Resort, and Sun Retreats Stratford take bookings year-round and often have midweek availability even in summer. Pro tip: if you missed the 5-month window, check the Ontario Parks reservation site Sunday and Monday mornings, cancellations open up constantly, especially for shorter 2-night stays.
reservations.ontarioparks.ca/What are the local driving conditions like around Listowel?
Driving around Listowel is genuinely RV-friendly. The town sits at the junction of Highways 23 and 86, both wide, well-maintained two-lane routes through flat farmland, perfect for building confidence. Watch for slow-moving Mennonite horse-drawn buggies on county roads in Perth and Wellington Counties, especially around Milverton and Millbank, and be ready to share the road politely. In winter (December to March), lake-effect snow squalls off Lake Huron can reduce visibility quickly on Highway 86 west of Listowel, check Ontario 511 before driving. Summer storms can bring brief but heavy downpours. Pro tip: avoid driving an RV through downtown Stratford during the Festival season on show-day evenings, parking is tight, instead park at the fairgrounds lot and walk.
511on.ca/What amenities can I expect at campgrounds near Listowel?
Local campgrounds are well-equipped for a comfortable trip. Most private parks near Listowel (Saugeen Riverbank, Pike Lake Resort, Sun Retreats Stratford) offer full hookups, 30-amp or 50-amp electrical, potable water fill stations, dump stations, hot showers, laundry, Wi-Fi, and often pools or beaches. Conservation areas like Conestoga Lake and Wildwood typically have electrical and water hookups with central dump stations. Ontario Parks sites (MacGregor Point, Pinery) range from electrical to no-hookup back-country options, all with comfort stations and dumps on site. Need to dump or fill water mid-trip? The Town of North Perth municipal facility and several gas stations along Highway 23 offer public RV services. Pro tip: download the Sani Dump Station app before your Listowel RV trip, it maps every public dump within 100 km.
ontarioparks.ca/camping/serviceandfacilitiesWhat's actually inside the RVs I can rent in Listowel?
More than you'd guess. A typical motorhome rental in Listowel comes fully equipped: a queen or king bed plus convertible dinette and bunks (sleeping 4 to 8), a kitchen with fridge, three-burner propane stove, microwave, and sink, a bathroom with toilet and shower, air conditioning, propane furnace, and seatbelted passenger seats. Many listings include a TV, Bluetooth stereo, and onboard Wi-Fi or satellite internet, handy for working remotely from a Lake Huron beachside campground. Travel trailers and fifth wheels offer similar layouts without the cab. Campervan rental Listowel options (Class B) are more compact but include a kitchenette, bed, and often a wet bath. Pro tip: check the listing's Sleeps count and amenity icons carefully, hosts list generators, awnings, and outdoor kitchens right on the page.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Listowel%2C%20OntarioWhat add-ons and pickup options should I know about?
Hosts offer plenty of helpful extras to customize your Listowel RV trip. Common add-ons include linen and bedding packages, kitchen kits, camping chairs and tables, BBQs, generators, bike racks, and kayak or paddleboard rentals, all listed with prices right on the RV's page. Pickup is usually at the host's location in or near Listowel, with many hosts offering paid delivery to nearby destinations such as Stratford, Goderich, Kitchener, or Owen Sound. Mileage policies vary, daily km caps with overage fees are standard, and some listings offer unlimited km. Pro tip: bundle delivery, setup, and a linen kit when you have multiple drivers or kids in tow, you'll roll into Conestoga Lake Conservation Area with nothing to do but pop a chair and relax.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Listowel%2C%20OntarioHow does the security deposit and payment work?
The process is straightforward and secure. When you book an RV rental in Listowel through RVezy, you pay the rental cost via credit card directly through the platform, no cash, no e-transfers to hosts. A refundable security deposit is pre-authorized on your card before pickup, not charged, and released after the host confirms the RV came back in good condition. The protection plan you select handles most accidental damage up to its limits. Pro tip: do a thorough video walk-around with the host at both pickup and drop-off, that short clip prevents most deposit disputes and helps get your hold released faster.
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