Sparrow Ponds Campground

All Ages Resort

Open Spring/Summer

PETS ALLOWED

Sparrow Ponds Campground

The Ultimate Family Camping Experience - Create Lifelong Memories at Sparrow Pond

Come see why families return to beautiful Sparrow Pond Family Campground year after year! From campsites to cabins and endless amenities to planned events, our RV Campground has everything you need for the perfect getaway. And with our convenient location just 20 minutes from Presque Isle State Park and other exciting attractions, you’ll never run out of things to do during your weekend, week-long, or seasonal stay!

WAYS TO STAY

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Annual
Lodging
Long-Term Stays
RV Sites
Seasonal
Tent Sites
Tiny Homes

AMENITIES

​Sparrow Pond Family Campground offers the perfect mix of comfort and fun, with full hookup RV sites, rustic and premium log cabins, heated pool, fishing pond, hiking trails, recreation hall, playground, game room, and even a dog park. Enjoy pavilion rentals, hayrides, and planned activities for the whole family at this welcoming RV campground!​

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CONTACT US

Have questions about our communities, making a reservation, or buying a park model? We’re here to help! Whether you're looking for more information on our available sites, want to book your next stay, or are interested in owning a park model home, our team is ready to assist. Reach out to us today, and we’ll be happy to provide all the details you need to make your experience with us seamless and enjoyable

reservations@sparrowpond.com

(814) 796-6777

11103 Route 19 N, Waterford, PA 16441

Ensuring the Safety and Enjoyment of All Campers

Thank you for choosing to stay at Sparrow Pond Family Campground. We are happy to have you as our guests. The following rules are intended to provide an enjoyable family camping experience for you and your neighbors. Violation of these rules could mean early departure without a refund. Regulations can be modified at any time.


Reservations

Payment in full is due at the time of booking.

Rates

Rates include one family (2 adults and 2 children), one vehicle, and one camping unit. Additional fees apply for more guests, with a maximum of 8 people per site.

Refunds / Cancellations

  • Subject to cancellation fee.
  • No refunds for weather, illness, or scheduling conflicts.
  • No-shows and late cancellations will be charged the remaining balance.
  • Holidays – Cabins/Monthly/Hall/Pavilion: Cancel 30+ days before arrival.
  • Holidays – Camper Site: Cancel 14+ days before arrival.
  • Non-Holidays – Camper Site & Cabins: Cancel 7+ days before arrival.

All refunds exclude administrative or booking fees.

Seasonal/Annual Stays: Non-refundable.

30+ Day Stays:

  • 30+ days notice: Full refund less $25 fee
  • Less than 30 days: No refund

Weekly/Daily Stays:

  • < 7 days: No refund
  • 8–14 days: 50% refund
  • 15+ days: Full refund less $25 fee

No shows: No refund. Site may be reassigned.

Credit card refunds go back to the original card. Proof required if canceled. Cash/check refunds via corporate check in 10–14 business days.

No refunds after check-in due to weather, rule violations, or disorderly conduct.

Booking fees are non-refundable.


Check-In & Check-Out

Check-in: 3:00 PM | Check-out: 11:00 AM. Early check-in/late check-out available upon request.

Visitors

Visitors must register at the office and park in the visitor lot. Daily visitors must leave by 9:00 PM. No guest pets allowed.

Children

  • Children/teens must be supervised at all times.
  • Bikes on roads only. Helmets required under 12.

Speed Limit

5 MPH. Drive carefully and watch for children.

Vehicles

  • Display parking pass.
  • No parking on roads or grass.
  • Extra cars at management’s discretion.
  • No trailers or boats at sites.

Quiet Hours

  • 11:00 PM – 8:00 AM
  • No bike riding after dark
  • Minors must be at their campsite
  • Noise should not carry off-site

Pet Rules

  • Vaccination & rabies proof required
  • Leash max 6 ft. No tethering unattended
  • Must be walked by responsible person
  • Do not leave pets in RVs unattended
  • No excessive barking or aggressive pets
  • Clean up required
  • No pets in pool, pond, restrooms, buildings, or public areas

Mail Deliveries

No mail accepted for non-seasonal campers. Make alternate arrangements.

Campfires

  • Small fires only. Do not move fire rings
  • Burn wood only, no trash
  • No cutting or damaging trees. Firewood available at store
  • Do not leave fire unattended

Sink (Grey) Water

Dump grey water at designated station only. PA law prohibits ground dumping.

Camper Courtesies

  • Use only your site’s table/fire ring
  • Do not walk through others’ sites
  • Bag and dispose of trash properly

Prohibited Activities

  • No dish/laundry in restrooms
  • No mats/carpets on grass
  • No vehicle washing
  • No trenching or digging

Swimming Pool

Swim at your own risk. No lifeguard. Under 16 must be with adult.

Fishing Pond

Catch and release only. No swimming/wading.

Clotheslines

Not permitted at campsites.

Prohibited Items

  • Fireworks
  • Firearms
  • Unlicensed vehicles
  • Dirt bikes / Go-carts / Mini bikes / ATVs
  • Hoverboards / Skateboards

Personal Golf Carts

  • Electric only with proof of insurance
  • Drivers must be 16+ with license
  • No reckless driving or noise
  • Lights required after dark. No driving during quiet hours
  • Violation = eviction without refund

Fine Print

  • No inappropriate or indecent behavior – violators removed without refund
  • Campground not liable for loss, theft, or accidents
  • We reserve the right to refuse service

April 2025

  • April 25th: Opening Weekend
    Kick off the camping season with us!

 

May 2025

  • May 10th: Mother’s Day Weekend
    Mother’s Day Crafts & Wine Bingo

 

  • May 31st: Fear Factor Weekend
    Bingo Friday Night, Fear Factor games, crafts and more on Saturday!

 

  • May 23rd – May 25th: Memorial Day Weekend
    Weekend Full of activities, including the SPC Kentucky Derby! Bingo, Crafts, Games, Entertainment and More! Live Music by Mayflower Hill, DJ & Karaoke!

 

June 2025

  • June 7th: Weekend at The Races
    Friday Night Bingo – All ages are welcome to play! Relay races, Dino Races and more!

 

  • June 14th: Father’s Day Weekend
    Celebrate Father’s Day with us! Annual Fishing Contest, crafts & Spaghetti Dinner.

 

  • June 21st: Hawaiian Luau Weekend
    Friday Night Bingo – All ages are welcome to play! Join us Saturday for our Hawaiian Luau.

 

  • June 28th: Jumanji Weekend
    Friday Night Bingo – All ages are welcome to play! Jungle Terry will be here on Saturday plus much more!

 

July 2025

  • July 4th & 5th: Fourth of July Weekend
    Friday Night Bingo – All ages are welcome to play! Annual 4th of July Parade on Saturday followed Entertainment by Rick Magee and the Roadhouse Rockers. Mario Cart Races, crafts and more!

 

  • July 12th: Wacky Holiday Weekend
    Friday Night Bingo – All ages are welcome to play! Join us as we put a “twist” on the Holidays! We will celebrate Christmas AND Halloween!

 

  • July 19th: Pirates Weekend
    Friday Night Bingo – All ages are welcome to play! Weekend filled with Pirate activities and games.

 

  • July 18th – July 20th: Waterford Days Weekend (Friday, Saturday & Sunday)
    Be a part of the festivities in the historic town of Waterford, PA, just 3 miles from the campground. Take advantage of free admission and parking, peruse the crafters and food vendors, and enjoy the activities, parade, reenactments, and more! A schedule of events will be included in your check-in packet or available at the front desk.

 

  • July 26th: Wet n’ Wild Weekend
    Start saving your cardboard and get your duct tape and water guns ready for our Wet n’ Wild Weekend. Be a part of the fun, including the Cardboard Boat Regatta, Get Wet Hayride and Water Battle, and pool games. And for the adults, don’t miss out on our 6th Annual Adult-Only Battleship on the pond.

 

August 2025

  • August 2nd: Wine & Spirits Weekend
    Friday Night Bingo – All ages are welcome to play! Saturday – Wine (& Juice for kiddos) Tasting Party.

 

  • August 9th: Golf Cart Poker Run Weekend
    Friday Night Bingo – All ages are welcome to play! Saturday: Crafts, Poker Run and Hayrides! You may walk if you do not have a golfcart!

 

  • August 16th: Red Neck Weekend
    Friday Night Bingo – All ages are welcome to play! Saturday: Red Neck games and Pot luck dinner!

 

  • August 24th: 80s & 90s Weekend
    Friday Night Bingo – All ages are welcome to play! Crafts, hayrides and Dance Party on Saturday!

 

September 2025

  • August 29th – September 1st: Labor Day Weekend
    Join us for a fun-filled weekend with crafts, games, hayrides, and more. Dash’s Annual Reverse Raffle on Saturday followed by Entertainment with the amazing band Two for Flinching!

 

October 2025

  • October 3rd through October 25th: Haunted Hayride

Our Haunted Hayride runs every Friday & Saturday Night. Doors open at 7pm, last ticket sold at 10pm. $14 per person. Tickets only available at the door.

  • October 11th: Special Halloween Weekend

Pumpkin carving, trick or treat, costume contest & more! (bring your own pumpkins for carving, we provide all the tools)

Activities and times may change. Please call for more information. All events are for campers, seasonal guests and/or their registered visitors only.

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