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66 campgrounds and RV Parks near Perth South, 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 Perth South, ON
Wildwood Conservation Area
Ontario (8 km away)
(386 sites)
+4
Windmill Family Campground
Ontario (8 km away)
$$$$$
(200 sites)
+6
Prospect Hill Campground
Ontario (13 km away)
$$$$$
(168 sites)
+9
Happy Hills Family Campground
Ontario (17 km away)
$$$$$
(450 sites)
+8
Lakeside Resort
Ontario (17 km away)
$$$$$
(130 sites)
+8
Birch Bark Tent and Trailer Park
Ontario (26 km away)
$$$$$
(118 sites)
+5
Woodland Lake Camp and RV Resort
Ingleside, ON (29 km away)
(160 sites)
+9
Maple Grove Christian Retreat Centre
Thamesford, ON (31 km away)
Fanshawe Conservation Area
London, ON (31 km away)
(560 sites)
+2
Willow Lake Campground and RV Park
Woodstock, ON (33 km away)
$$$$$
(30 sites)
+7
Nith River Campground
New Hamburg, ON (35 km away)
$$$$$
(85 sites)
+6
Centennial Park Camping
Ingersoll, ON (38 km away)
Most common amenities
Playground Showers Toilets Tables Laundry Pet friendly Dump station Grills Pool Firewood
Campgrounds near Perth South, Ontario
Perth South is a rural township in Perth County, southwestern Ontario, sitting between Stratford and St. Marys and within easy driving distance of London. It lies in gently rolling farmland along the Thames River watershed, and most nearby campgrounds cluster around the Wildwood reservoir and along the quiet county roads that connect the region's small towns.
The closest large public option is Wildwood Conservation Area, a roughly 1,400 hectare property with camping, mountain biking, and hiking on about 30 kilometres of trails, plus a seven kilometre long reservoir for paddling and swimming. Private parks in the surrounding townships include Windmill Family Campground, Prospect Hill Campground, Lakeside Resort, and Happy Hills Family Campground, which together give RV renters a mix of family-oriented resorts and quieter rural sites.
Stratford's theatre season and the St. Marys Quarry are both short drives away, which makes Perth South a practical base for families who want camping by night and small-town amenities by day.
Things to do near Perth South
Water activities anchor most trips. Canoe and kayak rentals are available in season at Wildwood Conservation Area, and the reservoir supports swimming, fishing, and small-boat use. Mountain bikers and hikers use the roughly 30 kilometres of trails that circle the water.
Family-focused private parks add structured activity. Windmill Family Campground, Prospect Hill Campground, Lakeside Resort, and Happy Hills Family Campground each run summer programming aimed at kids, with pools and playgrounds common across the group.
Off site, Stratford offers the Stratford Festival theatre season and a walkable downtown, St. Marys has its large spring-fed quarry pool and the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame, and the surrounding backroads are popular for cycling, farm-stand visits, and short day trips toward Lake Huron beaches.
Camping spots and RV parks near Perth South, ON
Seasonal patterns in Perth South
- spring
March - May
11° / 1°C 80 mmParks open May 1; cool nights, wet trails
- summer
June - August
25° / 13°C 100 mmPeak season; weekend sites fill weeks ahead
- fall
September - November
13° / 3°C 90 mmQuieter shoulder; most parks close by mid-October
- winter
December - February
-1° / -9°C 75 mmCampgrounds closed; day-use only at Wildwood
The camping season in this part of Ontario is short and concentrated. Wildwood Conservation Area operates from May through mid-October, and the surrounding private parks follow a similar spring-to-Thanksgiving pattern. Winter access at Wildwood is limited to day use, with cross-country skiing and hiking rather than overnight camping.
Summer is peak season. School-holiday weekends from late June through Labour Day book up first, and the Stratford Festival draws additional demand into September. The warmest months are June, July, and August, with daily mean temperatures around 19 to 21 degrees Celsius, while December, January, and February are the coldest.
Shoulder-season trips in May and September tend to be quieter, cooler, and better for hiking and paddling without crowds. Precipitation is fairly steady year-round with wetter stretches in April, June, and October, so packing for occasional rain is sensible outside of mid-summer.
Top Hosts near Perth South, 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
Steve81 trips - Joined May 2019 - Superhost
Friendly and informative renter. The RV was perfect for my needs, clean and ready to go with a great bunch of extras. I would rent from him again any time.
Christopher M. - Jun 2026
Steve was a Awesome to deal with! Everything was as described and his walk through at pick up was very detailed. I would definitely would renting with Steve again.
Rodney H. - Aug 2025
How to book campgrounds near Perth South
Wildwood Conservation Area is managed by the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority. Sites can be reserved online or by calling 1-866-668-2267, 8 am to 9 pm, seven days a week. Overnight reservations for the coming season open on February 1, and popular waterfront and serviced sites at Wildwood fill quickly for summer weekends, so booking early is advised.
Windmill Family Campground, Prospect Hill Campground, Lakeside Resort, and Happy Hills Family Campground are private operators and each takes reservations directly through their own websites or phone lines. Many hold a share of sites as seasonal contracts, which reduces nightly inventory in July and August.
For an RV rental, confirm site length, hookup type, and whether the park allows pets and campfires before finalizing a booking.
What to expect on the ground
Expect a rural, farmland setting with mature trees, gravel interior roads, and a mix of open and shaded sites. Wildwood has roughly 386 campsites with a range of electric and electric-plus-water hookups, along with amenities such as a dump station, laundry, showers, and playground. Private parks in the area typically offer 30 amp service with a portion of sites on full hookups.
Cell service is generally reliable but can be variable in low-lying spots near the reservoir. Groceries, fuel, and propane are available in Stratford, St. Marys, and Mitchell, each within a short drive.
Bugs peak in late spring and early summer near water, so bring repellent and a screen room. Overnight temperatures can drop noticeably in May and September, so pack layers even on warm-weather trips.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near Perth South, 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 Perth South, ON?
Campsite prices near Perth South, 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 Perth South, ON?
Free camping near Perth South, 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 Perth South, ON?
Camping near Perth South, 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 Perth South, ON?
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Where are dump stations near Perth South, ON?
Dump stations near Perth South, 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 Perth South, ON?
Renting a RV in Perth South, 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 Perth South, ON?
RV rentals in Perth South, 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 Perth South, 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 Perth South, ON?
In most cases, yes. A lot of Canadian hosts offer to drop off the RV near Perth South, 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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