Discover a tropical getaway in the heart of the Midwest. This island-themed campground, located directly behind Lost Island Water Park and Adventure Golf and Go Karts. Stay in a Deluxe Cabin, RV, RV with Patio, or a tent site. Enjoy the on-site disc golf, dog park, swimming beach, Mining Sluice and playground. Rent paddle-boats, kayaks, canoes or Banana Bikes. This location has made-to-order food & made-to-order pizza, plus gasoline, diesel and an LP fill station inside Bamboo Ridge Convience Store . When you stay at this KOA, you can get discount tickets for Lost Island Waterpark. Also discount tickets for the all New LOST ISLAND THEME PARK !! The South Hills Golf Course and Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo are just across the road. Jog or ride the Cedar Valley Nature Trail, wander through the Grout Museum District, or explore the Phelps Youth Pavilion/Waterloo Center for the Arts. Max pull thru: 100 feet. Private Campground! All Camper Visitors must be registered . Limit of 2 passes per site. Car tag must be displayed in Vehicle.
We currently offer the following activities:
Starts: 08/31/2024 - Ends: 09/02/2024
After a long work week, come and relax and enjoy a weekend at our KOA!!
Saturday Come and pick up some cardboard and duct tape to design and build your One-of-a-Kind cardboard boat for our annual Boat Races!
Dusk after spending all day building your boats, come and watch a movie under the stars at the WAI pavilion!
Movie - TBD
Sunday Get your boats down to the beach and ready to race! Race starts at 1pm.
Dusk movie under the stars at the WAI pavilion
Movie - The Super Mario Bros
Monday pancake breakfast at the back of the store, 8:30 - 10:30.
Starts: 10/05/2024 - Ends: 10/06/2024
Think you can handle a spooky weekend at our KOA?? Give it your best shot and come join us in the haunted fun!
Friday Haunted House starts at 8:30, ENTER IF YOU DARE!
Saturday Pumpkin carving for the whole family! Back of store at 11. ( Supplies provided )
Don't forget to decorate your site extra spooky for our Halloween decor competition!
Judging begins at 7pm. Announcing of winner to follow!
Take your family on a tour around the campground to look at all the spooky displays while Trick - or - Treating! ( 5pm - 6pm )
Dusk Get the whole family together to take a ride on our Haunted Hay-ride around the campground and end at our Haunted House!
First ride starts at 8:30pm!
Sunday pancake breakfast at the back of the store, 8:30 - 10:30