Jellystone Campground – Pierceton, IN

Nestled in the heart of Northern Indiana, Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ in Pierceton offers a delightful camping experience that’s perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Located on the stunning 136-acre Ridlinger Lake, this campground is ideally situated just 35 minutes from Fort Wayne and 60 minutes from South Bend, making it a convenient getaway for visitors across the region.

About the Campground

Jellystone Park™ Pierceton boasts a range of activities and accommodations, ensuring every guest finds something to enjoy during their stay. With a strong focus on family-friendly experiences, this campground is home to the beloved Yogi Bear™ and his friends, who make appearances throughout the season. The park is designed to create a whimsical and exciting environment for both children and adults.

Amenities

This campground is packed with features to enhance your camping experience:

• Two Heated Pools: Perfect for a refreshing swim during the warmer months.
• Comfort Cabins: Fully equipped cabins that offer a cozy retreat after a day of adventure.
• Camp Store: Shop for essentials and fun souvenirs, including Yogi Bear™ merchandise.
• Bait Shoppe: Everything you need for a day of fishing on the lake.
• Boat & Pontoon Rentals: Explore Ridlinger Lake at your pace with rental options available.
• Free Mini Golf: Enjoy a round of mini-golf with the entire family.
• Daily Recreation Programs: Engage in a variety of organized activities for all ages.
• Picnic Areas: Large, spacious sites equipped with picnic tables and fire rings.
• Wide Range of Sports Facilities: Includes volleyball courts, horse shoe pits, shuffleboard, and tennis courts.
• Wi-Fi Access: Stay connected with wireless internet (fees apply).
• Sparkling Restrooms: Well-maintained facilities for guest convenience.
• Riding Stables: Located within walking distance for those interested in horseback riding.

Daily Activities and Themed Weekends

Every weekend, Jellystone Park™ hosts a variety of themed events that reflect the fun spirit of Yogi Bear™. Some examples include:

• Dog Dayz of Summer Weekend: Celebrate your furry friends with themed activities.
• Eerie-sistable Halloween Weekend: Enjoy spooky festivities and Halloween-themed fun.
• 17th Annual Car Show Weekend: A special event for car enthusiasts to gather and showcase their vehicles.
• Beachfront Bash with Boo Boo™: A beach-themed weekend filled with waterside activities.

Camping Options and Rates

The campground offers a variety of camping options to cater to your needs, including:

• RV Sites: Spacious sites equipped with electric, water, and sewer hookups.
• Tent Sites: Ideal for traditional camping experiences.
• Comfort Cabins: Stay comfortably with features such as a queen bed, bunk beds, kitchenette, and full bathroom.
• Seasonal Sites: For those looking to return to their favorite spot repeatedly, inquire about seasonal camping options.

Rates are competitive and vary based on the type of accommodation and time of year, providing options for both weekend getaways and extended stays.

Nearby Attractions

Guests at Jellystone Park™ are ideally situated near several attractions, making this campground a great base for exploring the local area:

• Sparks Flea Market: An exciting experience showcasing local crafts and goods.
• Amish Acres: Discover the rich culture and traditions of the Amish community.
• Wagon Wheel Summer Playhouse: Enjoy live theater performances.
• Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo: A wonderful day trip for families with kids.

Whether you’re looking for an adventurous weekend or a relaxing family getaway, Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ in Pierceton promises to deliver unforgettable memories in a beautifully natural setting.