KOA Journey campgrounds are the perfect oases after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.
KOA Journey campgrounds are the perfect oases after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.
From I-80: Turn north at Exit 168 onto Iowa Speedway Dr. Travel about 3/4 mile and look for the "KOA" sign on left. Take a hard left in front of the lighted Newton KOA sign between Barney's towing and a church. Go 1/4 mile down our lane into our KOA.
Check in at the office and you will be assigned a site.
Relax and enjoy!
Do not rely on GPS. You may be routed needlessly through Newton. GPS: N41.684937, W93.013722
Get Google DirectionsAt our KOA, enjoy RV and tent sites set in an open, rolling landscape. Gravel full hook up pull through sites and larger grassy back in sites make your stay comfortable.
Our cabins accommodate 4-6 people and are always clean, fresh, and ready for your arrival.
Relax by our refreshing pool (Memorial Day to Labor Day) or bring a lawn chair and cast a line for bluegill, bass and channel catfish in the campground's fishing pond.
Cooler evenings are perfect to hike the adjoining 1 mile nature trail, pitch horseshoes or let your
children enjoy our playground, sand pit, jumping pad and GaGa pit! How about a game of disc golf? Our 9 hole course gets everyone involved and out in the fresh air.
We haven't forgotten your special pet - we have a fenced dog park that it can run free and off leash while you relax on a bench.
Holiday weekends we have special events planned for our campers.
Visit Pella, IA in May for their annual Tulip Festival that bursts with colorful blossoms and enjoy their delicious dutch treats year round.
You're also within a 30 minute drive to the state capital of Des Moines and attractions such as Adventureland Amusement Park, The Botanical Gardens, Living History Farms, Blank Park Zoo, Bass Pro Shop and Prairie Meadows Casino in Altoona, plus much more!
Located only 30 miles east of Des Moines, out of city traffic but close enough for day trips! Iowa Speedway is located 2 miles from our campground, with scheduled races during the summer along with ride along events, plus, it is also a fun place to tour.
Be sure to include Newton KOA on your list of stops on your trip! We would love to have you!
KOA Journey campgrounds are the perfect oases after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.
WHEN: May 12-13, 2023
WHAT: Stay Friday night, May 12th at a participating campground, and get Saturday night, May 13th for just $20*.
WHY: The Big Weekend helps raise funds to send kids with cancer to medically-supervised camps all across North America. Kids fighting cancer deserve a chance to attend a summer camp and to just be a kid again. Funds raised from May 13 support KOA Care Camps which distributes more than $2.2 million dollars annually to support 132 oncology camps each year. Learn more at koacarecamps.org.
* Only at participating KOA locations. Applies to one-site, for two consecutive nights at the same KOA. Sites may be limited. Not valid with other discounts.
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