San Antonio / Alamo KOA Holiday Campground Blog

San Antonio Solar Eclipse

5/9/2023

San Antonio Solar Eclipse 2024Get ready for a spectacular astronomical phenomenon. Scientists and astronomers predict a total solar eclipse to grace Earth in April 2024, and its path travels across the U.S. You could view the solar eclipse in 2024 while staying in San Antonio.What Is a Total Eclipse...

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Dance Halls In San Antonio

5/9/2023

If you’re in Texas, you must experience a country dance hall at least once! Come dance and listen to music at one of these locations!The Top Dance Halls In San AntonioFloore’s Country StoreLocated about 30 minutes away at 14492 Old Bandera Rd. Although it is the furthest from the campground, it is a...

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Guide to San Antonio

12/16/2022

Guide to San AntonioSan Antonio is a city brimming with culture, history, flavor and energy. Camping near the city is the perfect opportunity to relax in the great outdoors and explore the exciting attractions surrounding the famous Alamo. This San Antonio visitors guide showcases the top San...

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12 Apps Every Camper Needs

11/9/2022

12 APPS EVERY CAMPER NEEDS TO DOWNLOAD NOWWe often think back to the days before smartphones as “the good ole days.” And in some ways, they certainly were good. But how “good” was using paper maps and getting lost when traveling? How “good” was running out of radio stations and listening to static...

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San Antonio and Surrounding Campgrounds

11/9/2022

CAMPING NEAR SAN ANTONIOWhether you’re planning a cozy camping trip for two or a big family reunion, you’ll find plenty of wide-open spaces near San Antonio. This South Central Texas city is home to one of the country’s most beloved world heritage sites, and it’s also the perfect place to enjoy the...

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How To Make Tent Camping More Comfortable

11/9/2022

Kampgrounds of America Inc. PhotographPLANTIPS FOR MAKING TENT CAMPING MORE COMFORTABLENearly 60% of campers use a tent because they provide a more primitive experience compared to RV and cabin camping and allow you to wake up and fall asleep to the sounds of nature surrounding you. Tents make it...

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Campground Rules You've Always Wondered About

11/9/2022

Kampgrounds of America Inc. PhotographWhen you head out camping, the last thing on your mind is probably rules. However, campground rules are important and necessary so that your pleasant camping experience can stay as pleasant as possible. In addition to being important, we also know that a few...

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Breakfast is Ready at the San Antonio KOA!

12/21/2020

Don’t feel like cooking or driving to find food? The campground has several options for food during your stay! Try Fred’s Fixins, named after Fredrick Rohde, who was one of the founders of the campground. Fred’s Fixins offers several options for breakfast including tacos, pancakes and a delicious...

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Current Local Attractions in San Antonio

12/7/2020

Many attractions are still open for business in San Antonio! Check out the list of museums, historical monuments and theme parks below for more fun!Downtown Area Attractions The RiverwalkOpen! Many restaurants are open with health recommendations in place.Riverwalk River CruisesNarrated Open...

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Tips for A Happy Dog While Traveling

6/8/2020

Tips for A Happy Dog While TravelingFirst things first! Ensure your dog is all up to date on vaccinations. This will save you from having to find a 24-hour vet in a city you have never been in. You may want to write down your local vet phone number in case you need to call for any questions. While...

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COVID-19 New Cleaning Procedures & Recreation Updates

5/11/2020

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.We Are Taking ReservationsThe campground is taking RV, Tent, camping cabin and lodge reservations. Please call our main phone number at...

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Lets Rodeo San Antonio!

3/2/2020

San Antonio offers one of the biggest indoor Rodeos around, with over 2 million visitors each year! Featuring shops, live music and, of course, the rodeo carnival. Take the kids to watch the pigs race, take a pony ride and go to the petting zoo! Various music entertainers play throughout the Rodeo -...

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Unique things to do in San Antonio

12/23/2019

Off The Beaten PathHave you already hit the more common tourist spots of San Antonio on your last trip? San Antonio has so much to offer to help truly immerse yourself in the culture and take amazing pictures. Here are some unique things to do that are not like the others….First Friday- First Friday...

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Helpful Pointers While Traveling

11/18/2019

Tips for Downtown San AntonioThe Riverwalk is a lovely place to explore what San Antonio has to offer. Downtown San Antonio can be a bit of a parking challenge on the weekends, when you check in at our front office grab a bus schedule and hop on right across the street! Just a 15-minute ride to...

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