Old Bates Campground

Open year-round! Reservations are required and must be made online to receive the discount. Go to our website and use discount code PASSPORT when making your reservation. PA discount is valid for one night (please see management for discounts on longer stays). PA discount is not valid during holidays, holiday weekends, and the Thursday before the holiday weekend. Reservations accepted no more than 30 days prior to arrival. PA cannot be combined with another discount or special offer. Credit cards accepted. Pets welcome. *Plus reservation fee. Rates are for 5 people. Additional charge for each additional person. Limit of 8 people per campsite.

From I-57 Exit 77 onto 154 west to Sesser, IL. approx. 7.6 miles Turn left on IL-148 S. Location is approx. 2.7 miles on the right.

• Full Hookups

• 20 Amp Service

• 30 Amp Service

• 50 Amp Service

• Tents 50%

• Restrooms

• Showers

• Laundry Facility

• Fire Rings

• Restaurant

• Basketball

• Playground

• Pets Welcome

• Credit Cards

• Propane

We are one of the few privately owned four seasons campground/RV Parks near Rend Lake. Camping with us puts you approximately five minutes from South Sandusky Beach and Boat Ramp. We offer shady spots, pool, play set, coin laundry, LP sales as well as daily, weekly and monthly rates to accommodate you and your camping needs. If you are here for work or play anytime of the year give us a call.

Old Bates Campground is located approx 2.7 miles south of Sesser, IL. on Hwy 148 and approx. 4 miles from the South Sandusky beach and boat ramp at Rend Lake. Rend Lake has 162 miles of shore, 19,000 acres of water surrounded by 20,000 acres of forest, meadows and wet lands.

Rate: $20.00*, PA: $10.00*