Visit the “Caribbean of the Rockies” when you stay at Bear Lake/Marina Side KOA Holiday, a campground near Garden City, Utah. You can have fun family camping vacations with Bear Lake's marina access just 1 mile from the campground. Bear Lake is a 20-mile-long natural lake with white sand beaches and turquoise waters. The campground offers quality lodging options, endless entertainment with recreational activities and more.
Ways to Stay
Enjoy family-friendly camping near Bear Lake with the various lodging choices at Bear Lake/Marina Side KOA Holiday. When you camp with us, you can choose from:
Amenities and Local Attractions
You and your family can spend time outside soaking up the Utah sun with the various campground amenities and local attractions. At the campground, you can:
Book Your Stay Today
Are you ready to bask in Utah's beauty while camping near Bear Lake? Begin planning your trip by reserving a campsite at Bear Lake/Marina Side KOA Holiday today!
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Starts: 09/10/2026 - Ends: 09/20/2026
The Utah State Fair is a fun-filled annual event held in Salt Lake City each September, featuring exciting rides, live entertainment, unique exhibits, and delicious fair food. Visitors can enjoy activities for all ages, including agricultural displays, rodeo events, and concerts by popular artists. It's a fantastic way to celebrate Utah's culture and heritage. Book your stay with us as you're traveling to or from the fair to keep the excitement going!
Starts: 09/25/2026 - Ends: 09/26/2026
The BEAR 100 is a point-to-point, 100-mile course starting in Logan, Utah, and finishing in Fish Haven, Idaho, at Bear Lake. The first climb is the longest, with many more challenging climbs and varied descents throughout the course, ranging from smooth downhill stretches to rocky terrain. The route offers a mix of terrain that keeps runners engaged and tested. Scheduled for late September, the run highlights the stunning fall colors, with brilliant red maples and yellow quaking aspens providing a striking contrast against the rocks and cliffs, all while enjoying the cooler, crisp autumn weather.
Bear Lake / Marina Side KOA Holiday is the perfect place to stay during the event, offering convenient access to the finish line, comfortable camping, and all the amenities needed to rest and recover while enjoying scenic lake views.