Ducks on the lake under a big summer sky, the beach beyond

Where Your Family Tradition
Begins

Notice: The water to the campsites is off. You can fill your holding tank at a bathhouse.

Welcome to Otter Lake

The premier camping destination in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, and a fun, relaxing getaway for the whole family.

Everything here centers on more than 300 acres of pristine wilderness and a glistening, spring‑fed 60‑acre lake that’s perfect for boating, swimming and challenging fishing, with no fishing license required. Look through our long list of features and amenities, watch our video, and you’ll see why Otter Lake has earned Good Sam’s perfect 10/10/10 rating. Join us for your next camping vacation and become part of the Otter Lake camping family!

Features & Amenities

Resort comforts in the middle of the woods: everything for a weekend or a whole summer is right here, from the hookups on your site to the hot tubs at the indoor pool.

A rental cabin on its deck in the woods

Campsites & Cabins

  • Full hookups, including 50/30-amp electric and cable TV
  • Pull-thru sites
  • Lakefront sites
  • Tent sites
  • Cabins, including lakefront and pet‑friendly ones
  • Paved roads
  • Wi-Fi
A boy grinning in a kayak on the lake

On the Lake

  • Lake swimming at a sandy beach
  • Rowboat, canoe, kayak and paddleboat rentals
  • Bring your own boat at no charge (no gas motors)
  • Fishing with no license required
  • Bass, pickerel, perch, sunfish and catfish (catch and release)
  • Hiking path around the lake
Three girls in goggles in the outdoor pool

Pools, Splash Park and Hot Tubs

  • Heated outdoor swimming pool with a diving area
  • Heated kiddie pool
  • Splash park
  • Heated indoor pool
  • Lounge chairs on a sunny lawn by the pool
  • Two hot tubs and a sauna at the indoor pool
A doubles game of pickleball

Courts & Fields

  • Three lighted pickleball courts
  • Two tennis courts
  • Two lighted racquetball courts
  • Lighted volleyball court
  • Lighted basketball court
  • Lighted softball field
  • Horseshoes and shuffleboard
  • Gaga ball pit
The red Otter Lake Fire Dept. truck

Fun for Everyone

  • Planned activities on weekends, daily in season
  • Fire truck rides
  • Bingo
  • Four playgrounds
  • Arcade
  • Recreation hall
  • Gem mining sluice
  • Seasonal ice cream shop and snack bar
Pedal boats tied at the dock as the sun sets over the lake

Additional Amenities

  • Deluxe, heated restrooms with separate showers and dressing areas
  • Convenience store
  • Two laundromats
  • Firewood and LP gas
  • Pavilions available for groups
  • Bring the dog: quiet, friendly pets welcome
  • Campground is adjacent to the Delaware State Forest: hiking trails, and game lands.

Take a Virtual Tour of Otter Lake

Step inside before you arrive. Walk around the pools, the pavilion and the game room as if you were there: drag to look around, click to move. View our Site Map to see virtual tours of many of our campsites.

3DOutdoor Pool & Lakefront

From Sunrise to the Last Campfire

Misty mornings on the lake, afternoons at the pool and the beach, archery on the lawn, peacocks on the dock and s’mores by the fire: a few moments from a summer at Otter Lake.

Plan Your Stay

Reservations for the 2027 season open online on the first Sunday in November at 6 PM, through CampLife. By phone, a week later at 9 AM.

We’re open March 27 to November 30, with prime season from May 21 to October 25. Questions? Call us at (570) 223-0123 or toll-free at 1-800-345-1369.