Playful Goose Of Horicon Marsh

Playful Goose Of Horicon Marsh is a Campground in Horicon, WI. The family‑owned site sits on the Rock River and offers 156 acres of space for campers who enjoy a quiet, natural setting. It welcomes families, pet owners and wildlife enthusiasts, providing pet‑friendly sites, an indoor swimming pool, a game room, boat rentals, shuffleboard, horseshoes, two playgrounds, shoreline fishing and canoe rides. The campground emphasizes shared outdoor activities rather than organized entertainment, and it highlights the abundant wildlife that surrounds the property.

The campground’s location near the Horicon Marsh places it within a rich bird‑watching corridor where hundreds of thousands of Canadian geese pass in spring and fall, and rare herons, egrets, a growing family of eagles and recently introduced pelicans can be observed along the river. The property functions as a wildlife sanctuary, supporting more than 60 deer, 40 turkey and thousands of other birds, from hummingbirds to blue herons. Campers often cite the opportunity to see these animals up close as a defining feature of their stay. Spacious sites give visitors room to stretch out, hang a hammock, play Frisbee with a dog or cook outdoors, creating a sense of personal yard space within the natural landscape. Office hours run from late May through early September, with additional weekend availability through early October, and staff are reachable by phone for reservations and inquiries.

With its emphasis on expansive, peaceful grounds, abundant wildlife and family‑oriented outdoor amenities, Playful Goose Of Horicon Marsh stands out as a distinctive campground that brings the natural beauty of Horicon’s river and marsh to visitors.

Services:

• Boat and canoe rentals
• Boat rentals
• Camping site rentals
• Game room access
• Indoor pool access
• Wildlife viewing tours