Manchester KOA
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KOA Holiday Campgrounds
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 Patios™ 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.
Directions
From I-24 Exit 114, go 100 yards southeast on US 41, then 1/2 mile north on Campground Road. GPS: N35.462322, W86.053406
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Come see what we call our "Secret Smokies" in Tennessee! See Cumberland Plateau, the world's largest, which extends past the Smokies! You can go to the big destinations and pay the tourist trap prices or save money here!
You'll say WOW - Come see why! As one of the highest award-winning parks, we offer perfect over nights (1/2 way to Florida) or make us your outstanding destination! Just click on our pictures, some of them are surrounding our campground. You will be amazed at what you discover! We are right between Nashville and Chattanooga on I-24, in the middle of the beautiful heartland of Tennessee.
Plus , the Manchester KOA is near what we like to call "The Secret Smokies". You'll see caves, waterfalls, nature trails, a natural bridge arch and bountiful wildlife! We are at the beginning of the Cumberland Plateau, which extends all the way past the Great Smoky Mountains. (And the best part is, you don't have to spend the tourist trap prices of the Smokies!) Tour Jack Daniels and George Dickel Distilleries! See National Park nearby and unknown to most people, the third largest Battle site of the Civil War. See the Grand Canyon of the South! All easy and scenic country drives from our park, using our self guide tours!
The Manchester, Tennessee KOA is among KOA's highest award winning parks. Our many awards include the "KOA Rising Star," the "We are Family" award, TN ARVC Campground of the Year, (all of which only one campground wins), every "Presidents" award ( only 16 KOA's in the whole system have achieved this honor!) and multiple years "Founders" award. We were even in Rolling Stone magazine as one of the top 10 ways to enjoy Bonnaroo! (we have to save 5 copies for our mother!) We hold the highest ratings awards from Goodsam's Directories and we win the award of the "Top Campgrounds in North America" every year! Reserve America voted us the "Top Outdoor Recreation" award. Thanks so much to all of you!
Come and visit us awhile. We'll be glad to see you, and you'll be glad you did!
To see a slide show of more pictures, visit our Independent Website
Campground Amenities
- Amenities
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Campground Awards
Campground Awards
Founder's Award
KOA's highest service award, presented to KOA owners that achieve world class service scores from their camping guests.
President's Award
Awarded to KOAs that meet exceptional quality standards and are recognized by their guests for outstanding service.
Campground Programs
Campground Programs
KOA Kamp Green Recognition
This KOA meets the established criteria to become a greener campground operation and is recognized by the "Kamp Green" icon.
KOA Care Camps
This badge has been earned by this KOA Campground for compassion and support of KOA Care Camps. It is given out following our Big Weekend, and is in effect for one year.
KOA Scout Program
Promotes youth Scouting programs in North America and provides special discounted group rates and free use of pavilions and other facilities.
Donate To Care Camps
Donate to Care Camps
Having cancer shouldn't mean giving up the joys of childhood. That's why the KOA Campground Owners Association created the Care Camps Trust - to help children who have cancer enjoy care-free time focusing on fun, friends and activities at sleep-away camp instead of on their illness.