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 situated BETWEEN I-71 exits 131 & 140 approximately 8.5 miles off the interstate. Your GPS may instruct you to take one of the other many routes but we have found that the routes below are the shorter with less turns.
Headed North on I-71 (from Columbus): Take exit 131 (we are 8.5 mi off this exit). Turn RIGHT off exit onto 36/37, get into left turning lane. LEFT onto Wilson Rd. (across from Burger King). Never turn again (8.50 mi) until you reach PORTER CENTRAL RD. where you will turn RIGHT. SPECIAL TRAVEL NOTES: (1) This is a busy exit. If you notice it's busy and it's rush hour, stay on I-71 and just go up to exit 140. (2) Wilson Rd. becomes 656 when you cross over 61 (3) Your GPS may instruct you to go through Sunbury, which is correct but is a longer route.
Headed South on I-71 (from Cleveland): Take exit 140. LEFT onto St. Rt. 61 for 5 miles. LEFT onto 656 for 2.5 miles. RIGHT onto Porter Central Rd. SPECIAL TRAVEL NOTES: GPS will instruct you to take Chambers Road, which has a COVERED BRIDGE with height limit of 8' 10". If your rig doesn't fit, go past Chambers and on up to either: 521 (left on 521 then left onto 656) or 656 (left on 656) to Porter Central.
Sunbury / Columbus North KOA Recreation
BELOW IS A LIST OF ACTIVITIES TO DO AROUND THE PARK
PETTING ZOO
Our farm animals come right up to the fence to be brushed! Animal feed available in the general store for 50 cents. For your safety and theirs, to enter the petting zoo pin, there is scheduled weekend times with a KOA staff member.
SWIMMING POOL
Open from Memorial Day weekend until Labor day weekend each year.
SPLASH PAD
A fun way to cool off! Connected to swimming pool , safe and great for small toddlers. Open every year from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend.
GEM MINE
Come on over to the general store and buy your bag of mining rough ranging fro $6-$20 per bag. After panning, you have a variety of gems to take home with you!
GAGA BALL
Located behind the general store next to playground
PEDAL BOATS, CANOES & KAYAKS
Enjoy canoes & kayaks for FREE! Simply sign them in and out in our general store. Glitter pedal boats are rented by the half hour for $5
GRAVITY RAIL
Located behind the general store is our gravity rail swing for all ages!
GIANT FUN GAMES
Outdoor cement ping pong table, giant checkers and giant connect four games.
BASKETBALL
Located behind the general store, 2 hoop court.
GIANT SLIP N SLIDE
50 feet of slippery fun! Set up during scheduled times in our main season June, July and August.
WORK OUT ROOM
Heavy duty commercial equipment, flat screen TV with cable service. Adults only Please! Ages 14-17 may work out with adult. Sign out a work out key in the general store.
2 BARK PARKS
Spacious running area, complimentary waste bags and divided sections for small and large dogs.
FISHING POND
Our fishing pond is stocked with bluegill, crappe, catfish, bass. Catch & release. No need for a fishing license, bait is sold inside our general store.
HIKING TRAILS
Marked hiking trails, 40 acres of mature woods. See deer, wild turkey, squirrels, bird watch, or just enjoy nature! Walk or ride your bike and check out the 300 year old oak tree while your back there!
SUNDAY MORNIN' SERVICE
Join us every Sunday mornin' from 10:30-11 for a short message to leave with. Grab your breakfast and come as you are!
PLAYGROUND
Barn themed playground located behind the camp store.
FRISBEE GOLF
If you forgot your own disks, we do rent them in the store for a small deposit. First tee off is by our open parking across from site 102.
CORN HOLE
Cement corn hole boards are located up in "The Town" in front of our general store. Bean bags are provided.
