Santa Claus is located about 128 miles southwest of downtown Indianapolis, Indiana and about 33 miles east of Evansville, Indiana. The population of Santa Claus in 2024 is approximately 2,608 people.
Explore the joys of camping at Sun Outdoors Lake Rudolph, your ideal base for both adventure and relaxation near Santa Claus.
Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, this premier campground offers a seamless blend of comfortable amenities and direct access to the thrills of Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari, just a short stroll away.
Guests can choose from spacious RV sites, cozy tent spots, and charming rental cabins, each providing a unique way to experience the area’s natural beauty and local attractions. With features like a water park, miniature golf, and planned activities, there’s entertainment for every age and interest.
Whether you’re here for the roller coasters, the hiking trails, or simply to enjoy a star-filled sky, this resort ensures a memorable camping experience in the vibrant surroundings of Santa Claus.
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Nearby Eats & Other Fixins’
| Stone Ridge Station |  |
| Frosty’s Fun Center | |
| Jimador Bar & Grill | |
| St. Nick’s Restaurant | |
| Jenk’s Pizza | |
Nearby Attractions
| Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari |
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| Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial |
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| Lincoln State Park | |
| Santa’s Candy Castle | |
| Santa’s Stables | |
Also, we list 3 additional campgrounds within a 15-mile radius of Santa Claus. All mileage numbers shown below are approximate.
The campgrounds are as follows:
Lincoln State Park
– 5 miles
Lincoln City, Indiana
Ferdinand State Forest**
– 12 miles
Ferdinand, Indiana
**This state forest is for primitive camping only. There are no hook-ups for RVs.
Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area
– 15 miles
St. Croix, Indiana