Okeechobee KOA Resort Campground Blog

COVID-19 NEW CLEANING PROCEDURES & RECREATION UPDATES

10/27/2020

Our camper’s health and well-being are important to us. Due to Covid-19 we have updated our cleaning, social distancing guidelines and recreation information. RECREATION: Due to Covid-19 and county restrictions, you may find that the pool, hot tub, and other amenities may be closed during your visit...

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Phase One Reopen Florida

4/30/2020

As you may have heard, Governor DeSantis of Florida has announced the start date of Phase One in the plan to reopen Florida. While masks are recommended, they are not required. Social distancing restrictions and minimization of social gatherings will be in effect.   At our KOA, we are happy to...

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Timeless Family Fun

4/30/2020

As you make your way out to your favorite campground this summer, you may notice some restrictions and policies have been put in place due to COVID-19. Restrictions on group size, guests, pool access, recreational amenities and more will slightly change your camping experience at the start of this...

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Unwind With These Card Games Perfect For Camping

4/14/2020

Everything’s better outside and playing cards with friends and family is no exception. Your KOA Patio™ is the perfect spot to play, already equipped with outdoor furniture, outdoor seating and a fire pit or fire ring. Playing cards outside is a great way to relax and connect with each other, day or...

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COVID-19 ANNOUNCEMENT

3/18/2020

The following policies will go into effect immediately at the Okeechobee KOA Resort in an effort to abide by local government recommendations to slow the spread of COVID-19. Please note: RV and Tent sites will remain open at this time, and available for future reservations. Starting today, will be...

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Florida Trail

9/13/2019

Okeechobee has recently been named as a new Gateway Community for the Florida Trail which is roughly a 1,400 mile trail from Big Cypress National Preserve to Pensacola Beach.  Being a Gateway Community means we have accommodations, restaurants, grocery stores, shopping and recreational opportunities...

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Campfire Pies

9/13/2019

Sometimes old school is the best school. These classic treats are delicious and just begging to be customized with your favorite fillings.

12 Tips For Going Green On Your Next Camping Trip

9/13/2019

It’s no secret that camping is our favorite activity. There is nothing quite like unplugging from our modern-day reality of a world that revolves around phone, computer, and television screens so that we can reconnect with nature.Camping is the best way to give your eyes and your mind a break from...

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Why Fall Is The Best Time To Plan A National Park Road Trip

9/13/2019

In spite of how infamously fleeting it is, fall is a treasured season that really hits all the sweet spots for those precious few weeks when weather “falls” into place. Especially when compared to the other seasons that reach notorious extremes like intense humidity, unrelenting snowfall, incessant...

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How To Prevent Mold, Mildew & Fungus From Growing In Your RV

9/13/2019

Long trips on the open road and the freedom to see the many sights along the way are what draw many to RV life. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a full-time RVer, you should be aware that white mold in your camper, mildew in your pop-up and fungus growing in your RV are problems that can crop up...

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