KOA Holiday Campgrounds
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio™ and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
KOA Holidays Feature:
- RV Sites with a KOA Patio™
- Deluxe Cabins with full baths
- Premium Tent Sites
- Group meeting facilities
KOA Holiday Campgrounds
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio™ and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
KOA Holidays Feature:
- RV Sites with a KOA Patio™
- Deluxe Cabins with full baths
- Premium Tent Sites
- Group meeting facilities
Directions
We are located 11 miles South of Santa Cruz.
Take Hwy 1 South to San Andreas Rd Exit 432 and go W 3.2 miles on San Andreas Rd.
We will be on your left. Look for the Yellow KOA Sign!
**If you are traveling on Hwy 1 North-DO NOT TAKE BUENA VISTA EXIT.
And despite what GPS, Google maps or other services may inform you, DO NOT TURN ON PEACEFUL VALLEY DR.**
Take Hwy 1 North, take exit 425 onto W Riverside Dr, take a left on W Riverside Dr toward Lee Rd.
In .2 miles, take a right on Lee Rd
In .2 miles, take a left on W Beach St
In 1.4 miles, take a right on San Andreas Rd
In 4.2 miles, destination will be on your right - look for the Yellow KOA Sign!
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