Sandy Shore Recreation Area

Fees

Daily: $8 per vehicle
Annual: $36 first vehicle | $18 for second vehicle | $80 transferable license
Campsites: - electrical: $26 per night
Campsites: - non-electrical: $22 per night

Make Reservations

Make reservation online or call 1.800.710.2267.

State Park Maps / Information

Amenities

Beach
Boat Ramp
Campground
Canoe/kayak rentals
Drinking water
Electric campsites
Fishing pole checkout
Game checkout
Picnic Shelter
Playground
Vault toilets

Activities

Boating
Camping
Canoeing/Kayaking
Fishing
Swimming
Volleyball

Address

Sandy Shore Recreation Area
1100 South Lake Drive
Watertown, SD 57201
605.882.5200
Email: SandyShore@state.sd.us

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On the banks of Lake Kampeska, Sandy Shore Recreation Area offers just that; a long, sandy beach. The beach is a great place to enjoy Lake Kampeska, which is a glacial lake named for its clear water. Early homesteaders settled along the shores of the lake.

Park Specs

Open: Year-round. Between Oct. 1 and April 30, showers, flush toilets and other water systems may be closed. Please contact the park directly for current status. Vault toilets usually remain open.

Park Size: 17 campsites

Directions:

5 miles west of Watertown off US Highway 212

Nearest Town: Watertown