Shabbona Lake State Park Campground is a well-maintained and affordable camping destination. The campground offers a range of amenities, including a lake suitable for fishing, paddleboarding, and kayaking. Visitors can also enjoy a playground, volleyball courts, and a restaurant. The campsite facilities, such as the restrooms and shower houses, are mostly clean and well-kept. While the campground is generally quiet, it can get a bit noisier on weekends. The campground is also pet-friendly and offers discounts for seniors. With its beautiful natural surroundings, Shabbona Lake State Park Campground is a hidden gem that provides a great opportunity for visitors to disconnect and enjoy the outdoors.
Great place to stay in the winter months at a camp site with a shower house.
November 2025
Nice park. Fishing is decent. No alcohol. Frequent police patrols.
October 2025
Very nice campground. Well maintained. Priced very well. No alcohol. Lake is good for fishing, paddle boarding, kayaks. The playground needs a little help. The hosts were all great. It was quiet for the week and only a little nosier/ busier on the weekend. Restrooms were mostly clean. Also, the 30 amp breaker kept tripping... read full comment