Lava Hot Springs West KOA Holiday offers lodging and camping accommodations in a central location. Just a short walk from downtown, the waterpark, and the hot springs, our campground is the perfect base for your Lava Hot Springs getaway.
The footbridge over the Portneuf River-located between sites 34 and 36, a second bridge by site 93 provides quick and easy access to the water park from any campsite. The World Famous Hot Springs only three blocks away are open year round.
The Pavilion is available for private rental or free to use (with courtesy to fellow campers), it comfortably seats 30-40 guests and is perfect for group gatherings.
Our property features clean shower facilities, laundromat, playground, Paw Pen dog park, gift shop/convenience store, and Wi-Fi. We are excited to announce Tilly's Pizzaria is now open and proudly serving "Ibis Cafe" with delicious breakfast burritos. Let us pamper you by delivering a guest favorite-Hot Honey Pepperoni Pizza or chef's famous "Salsa Verde" Pizza right to your site or ready for pick up at your convenience.
During the summer, floating the natural Portneuf River is a must-do activity, with direct river views and access from our back-in full hook up RV sites. For site choices and availability, please refer to https://koa.com/campground/lava-hot-springs-city-center/, or call us.
In the winter, don't miss the Fire & Ice Winter Festival. This exciting event draws hundreds of visitors each February for the infamous Polar Bear Float. Reserve a cozy cabin now to join in-or simply be a spectator-during one of Lava Hot Springs' most memorable winter weekends.
Visit www.lavahotsprings.com for the hot springs and water park rates and hours of operation. Both facilities are operated independently of KOA.
We currently offer the following activities:
Starts: 09/06/2027 - Ends: 09/06/2025
Open Swim Day for Dogs! Events and activities for your dogs at the Olympic Swimming Complex held Saturday after Labor Day weekend.
Starts: 10/03/2026 - Ends: 10/04/2025
Lava Hot Springs is celebrating Oktoberfest with a Farmer's Market, October 4 – 5, 2024! There will be music, food, bier garten with harvest biers, festival booths and games for the whole family. (Events will be in the East & West State Hot Springs Parks just west of the hot pools). Visit our local restaurants, and bars throughout the weekend to experience German food, Oktoberfest beer and draft specials. Put on your Lederhosen and Dirndl's and share in the festive atmosphere of Oktoberfest. Sign up for our Oktoberfest outfit contest! (Find Oktoberfest clothes at alpenlederhosen.com, bavariatrachten.com, www.lederhosenstore.com). Games such as Axe throwing, Corn Hole, and Kubb! Saturday will feature a live German Oompa Band in our bier garten! 8:00 am – 11:00 am: Oktoberfest Breakfast at the Community Center on Saturday.
Belgian waffles with strawberries, egg, juice, coffee and hot chocolate. $8.00 per adult, $6.00 per child 10 and under. (Sponsored by the American Legion Post 88) 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm: Oktoberfest with Farmer's Market, Games & Music.
All Deluxe Cabins are within the KOA National Policy for Camping Cabins; which are a 14 day cancellation. Please call 208-776-5209 if you have questions.