Best Camping Near Holden, MO

Explore the scenic beauty and outdoor adventures at campgrounds near Holden, MO for an unforgettable camping experience.

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Best places to camp near Holden, Missouri

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Things to do near
Holden, Missouri

  • Powell Gardens - Located about 40 miles from Holden, MO, this botanical garden offers beautiful landscapes and themed gardens perfect for a day of exploration and relaxation.

  • Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum - Situated approximately 50 miles away in Independence, MO, this museum provides an insightful look into the life and presidency of Harry S. Truman.

  • Kauffman Stadium - Around 55 miles from Holden in Kansas City, MO, this stadium is home to the Kansas City Royals and offers an exciting experience for baseball fans.

  • Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - Located about 60 miles away in Kansas City, MO, this museum features an extensive collection of art from various cultures and time periods.

  • Lake Jacomo - Approximately 45 miles from Holden in Lee's Summit, MO, Lake Jacomo is a great spot for boating, fishing, and enjoying nature trails.

  • Worlds of Fun - About 65 miles away in Kansas City, MO. This amusement park offers thrilling rides and attractions suitable for all ages.

  • Missouri Town Living History Museum - Situated around 50 miles from Holden in Lee's Summit. This open-air museum showcases life as it was during the mid-19th century with historical buildings and reenactments.

Ways to camp near Holden, Missouri

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Kansas City Chiefs are a popular destination for sports fans near Holden, Missouri.

Families can enjoy LEGOLAND! for a fun and educational experience with building blocks near Holden, Missouri.

Ha-Ha-Tonka State Park offers scenic views and outdoor activities close to Holden, Missouri.

The Topeka Zoological Park is where visitors can explore wildlife exhibits in the vicinity of Holden, Missouri.

The Route 66 Museum provides insights into historic travel routes around the area of Holden, Missouri.

The Swinging Bridges of Brumley feature unique bridge structures that attract tourists from nearby regions including those from areas like Holden.

Plan a trip to Holden, Missouri

Plan a trip to Holden, Missouri

Holden, Missouri, is a charming destination for camping enthusiasts looking to explore the great outdoors. Nestled in the heart of Missouri, this area offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and outdoor activities that are perfect for families and solo adventurers alike. With several KOA campgrounds nearby, including Kansas City East / Oak Grove KOA Holiday and Lake of the Ozarks / Linn Creek KOA Holiday, you're sure to find a comfortable spot to set up camp.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal times to visit Holden. The weather is mild, making it perfect for hiking and exploring without the summer crowds.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect blooming flowers and cool breezes. Summer brings warm days ideal for water activities at nearby lakes. Fall showcases vibrant foliage with crisp air—perfect for cozy campfires.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures.
  • Footwear: Sturdy hiking boots or sneakers will keep you comfortable on trails.
  • Camping Gear: A reliable tent or RV setup ensures comfort during your stay.
  • Extras: Don’t forget sunscreen, bug spray, and a camera to capture memories!

Planning Tips:

  1. Reserve Early: Popular campgrounds fill up quickly during peak seasons.
  2. Explore Local Attractions: Take time to visit local parks or enjoy fishing in nearby lakes.
  3. Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out on hikes or water adventures.

Whether you're seeking relaxation under starry skies or thrilling outdoor pursuits, Holden offers an unforgettable camping experience with its welcoming community and scenic landscapes waiting just outside your tent flap!

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Unwind at a campground near Holden, Missouri, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.