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Lake Compounce Campground is a one-of-a-kind family camping experience located steps away from Lake Compounce Family Theme & Water Park. Lake Compounce Campground provides one-bedroom cabins, two-bedroom cabins, cub huts, tipis, RV spaces and tent sites.
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The health and safety of our guests and employees is our top priority. In these unprecedented times, we have implemented enhanced health and safety measures to help protect our guests and employees.
We require that all guests comply with all posted instructions, which include the following:
While we are committed to enhanced standards in an effort to keep you as healthy and safe as possible, there remains an inherent and elevated risk of exposure to COVID-19 in any public place and any place where people are present. People who do not show symptoms can still spread COVID-19. COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, senior citizens and persons with underlying medical conditions are especially vulnerable and at higher risk for severe illness. Guests should familiarize themselves with guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and evaluate their risk in determining whether they should attend our facilities. If you or a family member are ill or think that you may be getting ill, please postpone your visit until you are well.
By visiting our facility, you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19.
Thank you for your cooperation. Let’s work together to keep each other safe and healthy.
For more information, please visit: www.cdc.gov/coronavirus
Questions? Please don't hesitate to contact us at info@lakecompounce.com.
Learn more about what to expect this summer at Lake Compounce and the Campground.
We look forward to seeing you by the campfire!
Complement your stay at Lake Compounce Campground with a discounted visit to Lake Compounce Family Theme Park. Visit the campground store upon check in and grab one day admission for $29.99+tax, and get the second day for just $15.00+tax.
Tent sites open Saturday, May 22
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Cabin 2 Bedroom **(8 people) |
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Cabin 1 Bedroom *(5 people) |
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• Two full size beds with linens, including sheets and pillows (comforter and blankets not included) Two night minimum in all Cub Huts |
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• 4 cots (up to 5 cots available) Two night minimum in all Deluxe Tipi’s during weekends (Friday-Sunday) |
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• Electric hook up with 50/30/20 AMP capabilities |
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Standard Tent Sites |
**All rates are subject to additional taxes and fees**
** Special discounted rates may not be combined with any other discounts**
**Deluxe Tipi and Tent accommodations are temporarily unavailable due to COVID-19**
*** $45.00 cancelation fee if canceled within 14 days of reservation for cabins, cub huts, and tipis, and 7 days for RV’s and Tent Sites***
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Tent (6 people max)- $32/night Tent sites open Saturday, May 22
Deluxe Tent (6 people max) - $45/night Tent sites open Saturday, May 22
RV (8 people max) - $32/night
Deluxe Tipi (6 people max) - $52/night + tax
Cub Hut (4 people max) - $71/night + tax
1 Bedroom/ADA Cabin (6 people max) - $110/night + tax
2 Bedroom Cabin (8 people max) - $130/night + tax
Tent (6 people max)- $42/night Tent sites open Saturday, May 22
Deluxe Tent (6 people max) - $60/night Tent sites open Saturday, May 22
RV (8 people max) - $42/night
Deluxe Tipi (6 people max) - $52/night + tax
Cub Hut (4 people max) - $86/night + tax
1 Bedroom/ADA Cabin (6 people max) - $150/night + tax
2 Bedroom Cabin (8 people max) - $170/night + tax
Tent (6 people max)- $35/night
Deluxe Tent (6 people max) - $55/night
RV (8 people max) - $47/night
Deluxe Tipi (6 people max) - $80/night + tax
Cub Hut (4 people max) - $95/night + tax
1 Bedroom/ADA Cabin (6 people max) - $165/night + tax
2 Bedroom Cabin (8 people max) - $190/night + tax
Tent (6 people max)- $50/night
Deluxe Tent (6 people max) - $70/night
RV (8 people max) - $62/night
Deluxe Tipi (6 people max) - $95/night + tax
Cub Hut (4 people max) - $110/night + tax
1 Bedroom/ADA Cabin (6 people max) - $200/night + tax
2 Bedroom Cabin (8 people max) - $225/night + tax
Tent (6 people max)- $32/night
Deluxe Tent (6 people max) - $45/night
RV (8 people max) - $32/night
Deluxe Tipi (6 people max) - $52/night + tax
Cub Hut (4 people max) - $71/night + tax
1 Bedroom/ADA Cabin (6 people max) - $120/night + tax
2 Bedroom Cabin (8 people max) - $140/night + tax
Tent (6 people max)- $42/night
Deluxe Tent (6 people max) - $60/night
RV (8 people max) - $42/night
Deluxe Tipi (6 people max) - $52/night + tax
Cub Hut (4 people max) - $86/night + tax
1 Bedroom/ADA Cabin (6 people max) - $180/night + tax
2 Bedroom Cabin (8 people max) - $200/night + tax
*Pricing is subject to change without notice
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DISCOUNTED LAKE COMPOUNCE SUMMER ADMISSION TICKETS AVAILABLE TO CAMPERS |
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GENERAL STORE OPEN EVERY DAY AT 8AM - CLOSES AN HOUR AFTER LAKE COMPOUNCE CLOSES
• SOUVENIRS • SNACKS • FIREWOOD |
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24 HOUR RESTROOM AND SHOWER FACILITY |
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24 HOUR SECURITY |
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COIN OPERATED LAUNDRY ROOM |
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NEAR TONS OF LOCAL ATTRACTIONS ctvisit.com |
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TRAM SERVICE TO AND FROM LAKE COMPOUNCE* *Tram does not operate in October |
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PLAY AREA |
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BASKETBALL COURT |
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VOLLEYBALL COURT |
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HORSE SHOES |
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GAGA PIT |
This is just the beginning! Get the full list of activities at the campground store upon check-in.
Put your knowledge to the test with trivia on Friday night, followed by a family movie. Saturday, campers can participate in various crafts including tie-dye, and end the day with a dance party. Don’t forget to bring your bikes for the annual Memorial Day Weekend bike parade on Sunday!
Get ready for an explosive weekend, scientists! Participate in various experiments throughout the weekend and of course, enjoy family movie night and a dance party!
It’s going to be out of this world. With cosmic crafts, bottle rockets, and creating your own planet, this weekend is not one to miss!
A super week for superheroes! Throughout the week, there will be plenty of superhero-themed crafts, activities, and movie nights.
There’s no better place to spend some family time. This week, enjoy family game nights, movie nights, and participate in Family Olympics!
Get in the spirit by kicking of the weekend with corn hole and lawn bowling competitions. Throughout the week, campers can make various crafts, participate in trivia contests, and listen to campfire stories.
You’ll be transported to paradise this week! Make your own Lei’s, ocean critters, fish bowls, and so much more!
Let’s get spooky! You’ll have a scary good time with pumpkin crafts, DIY costumes, spooky stories, and movie nights!
Christmas came early this year and we can’t wait for you to join us! This week includes Christmas themed crafts and activities, a Christmas Carol sing-along, and Christmas trivia!
Let’s get musical! This week campers can make their own instruments, put knowledge to the test with music trivia, and show off during the Talent Show!
Enjoy the best of the decades! With activities including tie-dye, lava lamp making, Pictionary, decades trivia, and more, you won’t want to miss out.
Travel around the world, right in our campground! This week is full of crafts from different cultures, international trivia, dance parties, and movie nights!
This weekend, learn how to identify different types of leaves, participate in a scavenger hunt, and make a necklace with acorns!
It’s time to go back to school, but not without some fun first! Campers will make their own journals, bookmarks, and more! Don’t forget to stop by the pavilion for trivia, a dance party, and candy bar bingo!
End summer on a high note! Enjoy classic Labor Day Weekend activities including lawn games, family charades, tie-dye, and more.
Q: What time does Lake Compounce open?
A: Our operating schedule can be found online here.
Q: What is Lake Compounce Campground’s operating season?
A: Lake Compounce Campground is open May 1, 2021 through October 31, 2021.
Q: When do we check in?
A: Check-in varies by site type:
Q: When do we check out?
A: Checkout is at 11:00am for all site types
Q: What are the hours of the Camp Store?
A: The camp store will open at 8 am daily and close one hour after Lake Compounce closes. Please note the fall and spring hours differ.
Q: How do we get to Lake Compounce from the campground? How far is the campground from Lake Compounce?
A: Lake Compounce is within walking distance (3/4 mile) of the campground; however, we offer a tram service to and from the campground daily (May-September). Personal vehicles can be driven over to the Lake Compounce Parking lot without any additional charges.
Q: What is included in the cabins?
A: Cabins have a full kitchen and bathroom along with two full-size beds and two bunk beds. There is a loft for children and young adults to enjoy in the two-bedroom cabin. Cabins also include cable, Wi-Fi, Heat/Air Conditioning, linens for the four beds (no blankets or comforters provided) towels, shampoo, and conditioner. Cabins will not include cookware or dishware.
Q: What is included in the Tipis?
A: Tipis include electricity, a mini fridge, up to 5 cots, fire pit, and a picnic table
Q: What is included in the Cub Huts?
A: Cub Huts include two full-sized beds, a mini-fridge, Heat/Air Conditioning, cable TV, linens for the two beds (no blankets or comforters provided), close access to clean public restrooms, a fire pit, and a picnic table.
Q: Where can I buy Discounted Tickets?
A: Tickets can be purchased at the Camp Store. Discounted tickets are not available during the Haunted Graveyard at Lake Compounce.
Q: What is the cancelation policy?
A: We require a minimum of 7 days (for tents) and 14 days (for cabins) to cancel your stay and receive a full refund. A full refund does not include a refund of the $5 booking fee. If you cancel your stay after the deadlines there will be a $45.00 fee assessed.
Q: Are tickets included in the rental of the site?
Tickets are sold separately. We do have heavily discounted park admission rates available at $37.99+tax for one day, or $46.99+tax for two days
Q: How do we book our stay?
A: Visit www.lakecompounce.com/campground; if you are a group of 25+ please contact Lesa at 860-583-3300
Q: Are there things to do at the campground itself?
A: Yes! There will be events available from crafting to movie nights! (May – September). We also have many family-friendly outdoor recreational activities to enjoy. Visit www.lakecompounce.com/campground for a complete list of activities under the campground features and activities tab.
Q: What is your weather policy?
A: Lake Compounce Campground is open rain or shine. Lake Compounce only closes when there is heavy lightning in the area. There will be indoor events available until the storm passes at the campground. We do not issue refunds or rain checks.
Q: Are there bathrooms located at Lake Compounce Campground?
A: Yes! There are public restrooms available at Lake Compounce Campground. They are complete with changing areas and showers.
Q: Where is Lake Compounce Campground located?
A: Lake Compounce Campground is conveniently located in central Connecticut about two miles from Exit 31 off Interstate 84. For GPS or Internet directions use 185 Enterprise Drive, Bristol, CT 06010.
Q: Where on Lake Compounce property is the campground?
A: It is located in the wooded area to the left and rear of the Lake Compounce Parking Lot.
Q: Can we bring our own firewood?
A: Unfortunately, firewood from outside the campground is not permitted per state law. However, we sell firewood at the camp store.
Q: How many people does the cub hut accommodate?
A: 4 people max
Q: Are pets allowed?
A: Dogs are allowed in the RV and tent sites only. They must be leashed and under control at all times. Note: Dogs are not allowed inside of Lake Compounce Family Theme & Water Park. Please remember to pick up after your pups.
Q: Once I book, how can I obtain discounted tickets to Lake Compounce?
A: You can purchase day tickets at check-in, or purchase our Bronze pass which allows unlimited admission during the summer season (check operating schedule for dates and times) those can be purchased here: https://www.lakecompounce.com/plan-a-visit/tickets-and-passes
Q: What is the tram schedule to get to the amusement park?
A: The tram usually operates from 1/2 hour prior to Lake Compounce opening and runs until 1 hour after (There is no tram service during October)
Q: I have a family of 5 and I noticed that the stay and play package for a cabin on a weekend includes a maximum of 4. How will that apply to my family?
A: The package would only apply to 4 people, the additional person will have to pay à la carte
Q: I understand check-in at 3 pm but if I arrive early, am I able to retrieve tickets to Lake Compounce, spend the day there and check-in after the park is closed?
A: Yes, we can check you in, put you on a waiting list (we will call you when your cabin/cub hut/tipi is ready) so you and your family will be able to enjoy the park before check-in.
Q: Does a ticket for Lake Compounce include access to Crocodile Cove?
A: Yes