Orlando Southwest KOA Holiday Campground Blog

A Golf Paradise Awaits

4/3/2024

Davenport, Florida, isn't just for amusement park lovers. Golf enthusiast will enjoy several excellent golf courses that are conveniently located near Orlando Southwest KOA. Here are just a few options to tee off your next golf trip:ChampionsGate Golf Club: ChampionsGate features two championship...

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Cable & Local TV Channel Guide

2/21/2024

Catching up on tv shows or want to watch some movies while enjoying some downtime at the campground? Here's our Cable/Local TV List for reference.

TOP TIPS FOR CAMPING WITH YOUR PET

5/25/2023

If you’re like most pet owners, you probably want to bring your furry friend along wherever you go. At KOA we want all members of the family to explore nature and enjoy a camping adventure – even the four-legged ones! Whether you’re planning on camping with your pet for the first time, or just need...

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Snowbird Guide to Orlando, Florida

3/10/2023

If you seek warmer weather this winter, you may love the thought of moving to Florida during the colder months to enjoy the sunshine and warmer temperatures. If you plan to spend the winter in Florida, use this guide to answer some common questions.1. Do Snowbirds Go to Orlando?Yes! Orlando has been...

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Davenport: The Perfect Place to Stay During Your Next Disney

3/10/2023

Davenport: The Perfect Place to Stay During Your Next Disney TripWhen planning a visit to Walt Disney World, ensuring you have a comfortable place to stay after visiting the parks is of upmost importance. Consider staying in Davenport, Florida during your next trip, and discover why a stay outside...

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Things to Do in Davenport, FL

3/10/2023

If you want to venture to Florida for a future vacation, you can enjoy various fun events near Davenport, Florida. This city is a popular vacation destination because it offers a convenient location for visiting major theme parks and enjoying other recreational activities and events. Here are some...

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Why Visit Davenport, FL?

3/10/2023

Why Visit Davenport, FL?Whether you are looking forward to swimming in the ocean or going to popular theme parks, Davenport, Florida, is the perfect city to visit. It is a favorite destination among vacationers because of its proximity to many local attractions and activities. Read on to learn more...

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Plan a Perfect Spring Break in Orlando

3/10/2023

Don’t let the pressure of picking the perfect Spring Break destination wear you down, we’ve got you covered. Check out these top reasons that make Orlando SW KOA Holiday your perfect basecamp for a Spring Break you won’t regret!1. World-Class EntertainmentAdventure awaits around every corner in...

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Timeless Family Fun

3/10/2023

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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Things to do in Orlando besides Disney and Universal

3/10/2023

We know the big attractions in Florida are the Disney and Univeral Themeparks but there is endless fun to be had at these Florida attractions. Where will your Florida adventure take you?LEGOLAND FLORIDA This 150 acre, interactive theme park is specifically designed for families that have children...

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Camping Near LEGOLAND®, Florida

12/29/2022

Make your family vacation extra fun by staying in a Tent, Cabin or RV near LEGOLAND®, Florida. Only 30 minutes away, Orlando Southwest KOA Holiday provides entertainment and plenty of amenities for a safe and comfortable visit.How to Prep for a Vacation That Includes Camping & Going to...

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Fall Recipes

9/15/2020

Our Favorite Fall RecipesDo you smell that? It’s the time of year when the air gets a bit or crisp, leaves start changing and smells of spice, apples and pumpkins feel the air. Yep, it’s Fall, and it’s one of our favorite times of year.While summer winds down, camping only gets better. Cooler...

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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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How To Introduce Your Kids To Campfire Cooking

9/13/2019

Some of the most cherished childhood memories are made around a roaring campfire. The crackling wood and enticing smell of burgers, bacon, and steaming mugs of coffee and cocoa are as much a part of the adventure as hiking the trails by day and cozying up in your sleeping bag by night. As your kids...

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The Best Cell Phone Signal Booster For Your RV

9/13/2019

If you're looking for a way to boost your cell phone signal, this product is for you! If you’re an RVer, you’ve probably experienced less than optimal cell phone reception on your travels. In this video, RV expert Mark Polk shares his favorite product for improving your cell phone signal and show...

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11 Kid-Friendly Spooky Campfire Stories

9/13/2019

'Tis the season for stories that go bump in the night! Try these not-so scary stories to spook your kids this Halloween.

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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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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