Vernal / Dinosaurland KOA Holiday Blog
Spring Into Camping – Fresh air, fun adventures, and cozy campfires await!
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.
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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.
Coming from East or West on Hwy 40:
Turn North to Hwy 191 (North Vernal Ave). From there it is 1 mile after the turn-off, on your right.
Coming from North on Hwy 191:
We will be on your left, 1 mile before intersection with Hwy 40.
If you are looking to discover a new landscape with your family, Vernal, Utah, is the place the visit. While you are here, you will step through time as you explore a region dating back centuries. Plus, there is no shortage of kid-friendly things to do, supplying you with an adventure the entire family will enjoy.
Check out these exciting family things to do in Vernal, Utah.
Our campground is close to great areas to hike and witness unique geological formations, including Moonshine Arch, Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area and Fantasy Canyon. Ashley National Forest is another must-visit area near Vernal, offering countless wooded trails to explore by foot, ATV or horseback.
Take your kids to walk in dinosaur tracks created over 200 million years ago at Dinosaur National Monument and Red Fleet State Park. Check out over 1,500 fossils and gaze at ancient petroglyphs left by the ancient Fremont people. While there, you can hunt for geocaches or hit the water to paddle board, swim or whitewater raft.
The Utah Field House of Natural History State Park hosts informative programs and creates interactive exhibits to educate visitors on Utah's prehistoric world. You'll learn about geology and discover more about the dinos that once called this region home in their Dinosaur Garden and digging for fossils.
The Uintah County Heritage Museum is just down the road, offering the chance to learn more about the people of the Uintah Basin. Travel through time and learn more about their clothing, tools and other cultural artifacts through workshops, tours and art shows.
If you want to try an activity that will keep you on your toes, you are in for a real treat. We are close to many popular whitewater river rafting spots, whether you want to float leisurely or race with speed.
You can also head inside to play a round of mini golf, explore an arcade, test your aim in laser tag or get out your sleuthing skills in the escape room at BLACK LIGHTS Ignite. This family-friendly space is a great way to bond and enjoy healthy competition.
After you are done exploring, you can unwind at our campground knowing you will have everything you will need during your camping adventure. All of our sites come with Wi-Fi, options for full hookups, access to bathrooms and laundry facilities and fire rings.
You can lounge by our pool, hang out in our Pavilion or let your furry friend run free in our KampK9® dog park. We also ensure there are tons of kid-friendly activities everyone will enjoy, such as Giant Jenga, volleyball, bike rentals and seasonal movie nights. Other convenient amenities and recreational opportunities we offer include:
The Vernal / Dinosaurland KOA Holiday combines natural wonders, fascinating history, and modern comforts to create an unforgettable vacation experience. This KOA campground is the ideal location for exploring the local area, and there is plenty to do right on the premises. You can learn more about the ancient history of these fossils by visiting museums and exhibits, or explore the beautiful natural landscapes with slot canyons, arches and more. You can stay at one of the RV Sites, Deluxe or Camping Cabins, and Tent Sites to make unforgettable memories with your family or friends. You can even book your RV Rentals through our partnership with RVshare. You can also inquire about extended stay or group stay options to get the most out of your camping experience. Staying at our campground will not be complete without trying some of our awesome features, including miniature golf, glamping, giant jenga, E-Bike rentals, and more!
From exploring dinosaur fossils to immersing yourself in outdoor adventures, this campground has something to offer every visitor. Reserve a campsite today for your next family adventure.
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