About Kayak Morris
Kayak Morris Campground is a waterfront campground in Morris, Illinois, a one-hour drive southwest of Chicago. This property specializes in waterside tent, pop-up, and teardrop camping with direct access to kayaking on the Illinois River.
Kayak Morris opened in 2010 on 10 acres across the Illinois River from Starved Rock State Park. The property offers 30 campsites for tents, pop-up trailers, and teardrop trailers. Each site includes a fire ring and a picnic table.
Campers launch kayaks and canoes from the campground's beach. The campground rents kayaks and canoes for guided or self-guided tours. Guided tours paddle directly to Starved Rock State Park.
Kayak Morris operates seasonally from April 1 through October 31. Reservations are required through the campground's online booking portal. The campground does not provide RV hookups or sewer connections.
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What Amenities Does Kayak Morris Offer?
Shared amenities include vault toilets, potable water spigots, a small camp store selling firewood and ice, and a kayak/canoe rental station. The property does not have a swimming pool, laundry facility, playground, or full-service bathhouse.
What Are the Check-In Rules at Kayak Morris?
Bookings are made online via the campground's reservation system. Check-in time is 3:00 PM; check-out is 11:00 AM. Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM. The campground requires a 48-hour notice for cancellations to receive a full refund.
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What Is the Atmosphere Like at Kayak Morris?
This campground caters primarily to short-term campers and kayaking enthusiasts seeking a rustic, waterside experience. The atmosphere is active and outdoor-focused, with most guests participating in water-based activities during the day.
Are Pets Allowed at Kayak Morris?
Dog-friendly kayaking and camping
