Big News for Families Who Love Camping!—Jellystone Park Pelahatchie has been named a 2025 Campspot Award Winner in the Top Campgrounds for Families category! This recognition places us among the best family-friendly campgrounds in North America, and we couldn’t be more excited to share this honor with you, our amazing campers.

What Makes This Award So Special?

The Campspot Awards recognize the best of the best in the camping world, and winning a spot in the Top Campgrounds for Families category means we’ve created a place that truly stands out. These awards are based on real guest experiences, ratings, and booking data—so it’s all thanks to families like yours who have made unforgettable memories at our park!

To be considered for this award, campgrounds are evaluated on:

  • Amenities – We provide a mix of adventure and relaxation, from our splash pad and swimming lake to mini-golf and pedal carts.
  • Events – With our themed celebrations and daily activities featuring Yogi Bear and friends, there’s never a dull moment!
  • Family-Focused Stays – A high percentage of our reservations are families looking for a fun and safe getaway.
  • Guest Ratings – Our campers have spoken! Positive reviews and feedback played a huge role in earning this award.
  • Listing Page Quality – Clear information, vibrant images, and guest-friendly details make it easy for families to plan their stay.

Why Families Love Jellystone Park Pelahatchie

Nestled along the beautiful shores of Lake Pelahatchie, our park offers the perfect setting for families to unwind, explore, and enjoy the great outdoors together. Whether you’re soaking in the scenic views, enjoying a peaceful morning by the water, or making a splash in our swimming lake, there’s something magical about this setting that makes every stay extra special.

At Jellystone Park Pelahatchie, we believe that camping is about more than just a place to stay—it’s about the experience. Families love coming here because we offer the perfect mix of outdoor adventure and entertainment, creating an atmosphere where kids can explore, parents can relax, and everyone can make memories together.

Whether it’s jumping on the jumping pillow, cooling off at the splash pad, or enjoying a s’more-filled night around the campfire, every moment is designed to bring families closer together. Plus, with Yogi Bear, Boo Boo, and Cindy Bear making regular appearances, every trip is packed with excitement and laughter!

A Heartfelt Thank You from Our Team

“This award is truly a reflection of the wonderful families who have made Jellystone Park Pelahatchie their go-to camping destination,” said Stephanie Goss, General Manager of Jellystone Park Pelahatchie. “We are beyond grateful to everyone who has ever visited our park—the families we’ve come to know and love, the campers who return year after year, and the first-time guests who leave with smiles on their faces. You are the heart of this park, and this award belongs just as much to you as it does to us.”

Come Experience an Award-Winning Getaway!

If you haven’t visited Jellystone Park Pelahatchie yet, now’s the perfect time to see for yourself what makes us one of the top family campgrounds in the country! Book your next adventure and experience the magic of camping with Yogi Bear and friends.

Book your stay today at www.jellystonepelahatchie.com!

Thank you to all of our campers for making this possible! We can’t wait to welcome you back for another unforgettable season at Jellystone Park Pelahatchie.