Only 30 minutes east of Des Moines, Iowa, Newton KOA is the perfect overnight stop after a long day's drive. Easy on and off of I-80 with shopping within 1/2 mile of the campground.

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At 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!

Campground Amenities

  • 50 Max Amp
  • 70' Max Length
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cable TV
  • Pool (5/25 - 9/3)
  • Propane ($)
  • Fishing
  • Firewood ($)
  • Dog Park
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Ways to Stay

KOA Journey

KOA Journey Campgrounds

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 Journeys Feature:

  • Pull-through RV Sites with 50-amp service
  • Premium Tent Sites
  • Well lit after hours check-in service

Latest Hot Deal

KOA Rewards Appreciation Weekend

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WHEN: September 6-7, 2024

WHAT: KOA Rewards holders stay as a paying guest on Friday, September 6th at any participating KOA campground and get Saturday, September 7th for FREE*.

WHY: KOA Rewards Appreciation Weekend is designed exclusively for KOA Rewards holders to say thanks for your loyalty and for trusting your camping memories to us. On this late-summer weekend, we gather to celebrate friends, family and fun in the great outdoors we all adore.

* Only at participating KOA locations. Applies to one site per a KOA Rewards account, for two consecutive nights at the same KOA. Sites may be limited. KOA Rewards discount does apply but not valid with other discounts.

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Valle Drive-in Theatre

4047 Hwy F-48 W. Newton, Iowa
Fun in the outdoors one of the few outdoor theaters left!
Check out their website http://www.valledrive-in.com/ for a schedule of what's playing!

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Pella, Iowa Many things to do and see!

If you're looking for an educational and cultural experience, we've got it! Outdoor recreation year-round, we've got that! Enjoy the many shops around the square. It all happens in Pella! From the Annual Tulip Festival in May, Thursdays in Pella June-August, to our Christmas Tour for the holiday season, Pella is a “tourism treasure.”

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Adventureland Park

Spend a fun filled day at Adventureland riding rides and water fun then come back for a quiet relaxing evening around the fire. Over 100 rides featured and new water park!

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Westwood Municipal Golf Course

3387 Hwy F48W Newton Westwood Golf Course is a beautiful 18-hole golf course located in Newton.

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