Business Details
Welcome to Cocalico Creek Campground - Your Outdoor Escape in Pennsylvania
At Cocalico Creek Campground, we strive to create a welcoming environment where families and individuals can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying modern comforts. Nestled in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, our facility is designed to provide a balanced blend of relaxation and recreation. Our amenities include a state-approved lake for swimming and catch-and-release fishing, a playground for children, a game room, and a recreational building for community events. We maintain a pet-friendly atmosphere with designated dog walking areas, ensuring responsible pet ownership through leash requirements.To protect local ecosystems, we prohibit outside firewood and provide locally sourced alternatives to combat invasive species like the spotted lanternfly. Our seasonal operations from April to October cater to campers seeking both short-term getaways and long-term stays, with winter storage options available for added convenience. Every aspect of our campground, from laundry facilities to organized activities, reflects our commitment to enhancing the outdoor experience while prioritizing environmental stewardship and guest satisfaction.
Services
Seasonal Camping
Winter Storage
Camp Store
Bathhouse Facilities
Fishing Lake
Playground Access
Game Room
Recreational Building
Pet Walking Areas
Firewood Sales
Highlights and features
- Pet-friendly campground with designated dog walking areas
- State-approved lake for swimming and catch-and-release fishing
- Locally sourced firewood to prevent invasive species spread
- Seasonal camping with winter storage options available
- Organized activities for all ages throughout the season
Services
Seasonal Camping
Our seasonal camping sites operate from April through October, offering full hookups and spacious areas for RVs and tents. Guests enjoy access to modern bathhouses, laundry facilities, and organized activities. Winter storage options ensure secure site retention between seasons.
Fishing Lake
The one-acre state-approved lake features separate swimming and fishing zones. Anglers can enjoy catch-and-release fishing in a controlled environment while families relax at the sandy beach. Regular lake maintenance ensures ecological balance and guest safety.
Camp Store
Our camp store provides essential supplies including snacks, camping gear, and firewood sourced locally to prevent invasive species spread. The store serves as a central hub for activity schedules, maps, and guest assistance during operating hours.
Organized Activities
Seasonal events include holiday celebrations, craft workshops, and recreational games listed in our annual schedule. Activities cater to all ages with themed weekends, educational programs, and community-building initiatives like hayrides and potlucks.
Pet Walking Areas
Two designated pet walking zones accommodate campers with pets while maintaining environmental controls. Leash requirements ensure safety, and nearby waste stations promote cleanliness. These areas reflect our commitment to inclusive, responsible pet-friendly camping.
Questions
What activities are available for children?
We offer playgrounds, seasonal events like egg hunts, Halloween crafts, and weekly activities such as bingo, hayrides, and ice cream socials.
Can I bring my pet to the campground?
Yes, we are pet-friendly with two designated dog walking areas. Pets must remain leashed at all times for safety.
Are firewood supplies available on-site?
Yes, we sell locally sourced firewood to prevent invasive species spread. Outside firewood transportation is prohibited.
What are the camping season dates?
Our regular season runs April through October. Winter storage options allow campers to retain sites during off-season months.
Does the campground have laundry facilities?
Yes, modern bathhouses include washer and dryer access for guest convenience during operating months.
How do you handle invasive species prevention?
We prohibit outside firewood and provide local sources to combat pests like the spotted lanternfly. Educational resources are available at our store.
