Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Best directions, especially for Big Rigs:
From the east or west take Interstate 94 use Exit 34 to I-196 North. Then drive 4 miles and take Exit 4. At the bottom on the ramp, turn left (east) and we are just 200 yards on your left hand side.
From the north or south take Interstate 196/US 31 use Exit 4. At bottom of ramp, turn left (east) and you will find us on the left hand side just past the highway.
For GPS coordinates: N42.186239, W86.373353
Get Google DirectionsAs a destination, you will find Michigan's Great Southwest has the whole package. While in the area you'll find beautiful scenery, the freshest fruits and hours upon hours of affordable, family fun. Combined with your camping experience with us, you'll discover that in addition to the beach sand in your car floor mats, you'll return home with wonderful memories that will bring you back again and again. We're also a short drive from memorable locations that offer exciting day trips.
This is why people come from all over! The most popular beach spot to get the sand between your toes, take a dip in Lake Michigan, enjoy reading a book and taking a nap on the shore while being lulled by the sights, sounds and smells of this freshwater ocean, or watch a stunning sunset. In fact, in 2020, TripAdvisor rated Silver Beach on their list of the Top 25 Beaches in the United States. Minutes will turn to hours as you become fully immersed in a restful vacation-mode.
Traveling with your four-legged friend and wanting to go to the beach? Not a problem! Located just three miles from our campground, this pet-friendly park allows "fido" to come with you, and provides a great place to spend an afternoon or take in a Lake Michigan sunset.
The park features paved parking, porta johns, wooden walkway and stairs to the beach, shaded picnic area with metal grills, playground equipment and dog bag dispenser.
Park closes at 11pm.
Experience award-winning wineries as you journey between them along this designated trail in Michigan's Great southwest. Find something delicious, fun, or artistic. Some of our favorite that are also closest to our campground include Karma Vista, 12 Corners Vineyard, and the oldest and largest winery in Michigan, St. Julian.
Enjoy a relaxing day paddling down the Paw Paw River. Public access points can be found on the Michigan Great Lakes Water Trails website. They promote coastal public access by linking regional water trails to form a statewide water trail system along every mile of the Great Lakes shoreline. Various river segments of the 62-mile long Paw Paw River Trail offer paddlers all skill levels (Beginner/Intermediate and Advance) with wonderful outdoor recreation.
Additionally, the Riverside Kayak Park, which opened in October 2019, is part of the water trail and is located directly across the street from the campground. Guests may bring their own kayaks to enjoy this convenient, recreational option.
In tribute to the amusement park that once graced the shore of Lake Michigan, the Silver Beach Carousel is a fully restored, Coney-Island style machine reviving the grandeur, sights and sounds that delighted riders in years past, and is sure to do the same for you and your family! It simply is a "must do" during your time with us.
333 Broad Street
St. Joseph, MI 49085
There is something to be said for preserving nature and we do it well here in the St. Joseph area with many different parks to choose from. Enjoy one of the the 5 beaches located within a 10 minute drive.
Our campground is just two miles from Lake Michigan where you'll find several beach options to take in a sunset. Afterwards, you'll be able to get back to your campsite to make a s'more for the perfect ending of a perfect day!
Spend some time in Southwestern Michigan and enjoy art galleries, music centers, museums, orchestras, libraries and much more. From the Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra to Krasl Art Center, we've got something for you.
St Joseph, MI
The Great Outdoors. This is the beauty that nature gave us. A beauty so profound that unlimited activities can be enjoyed in its infinite borders. With beautiful Lake Michigan we're a great place to spend your vacation.
St Joseph, MI
Set sail on the open water and the world is yours to discover. It doesn't get much better than fishing and boating on the beautiful waters of Lake Michigan. You could sail to Chicago but St. Joseph has everything you need.
St Joseph, MI
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