Best Camping Near New Plymouth, ID

Explore the scenic beauty of New Plymouth, ID with a memorable camping adventure at Boise / Meridian KOA Journey.

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Best places to camp near New Plymouth, Idaho

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Things to do near
New Plymouth, Idaho

  • Roaring Springs Water Park - Located in Meridian, ID, this is the Northwest's largest water park and offers fun for the entire family.

  • Meridian Speedway - A great spot for family fun with a 1/4 mile paved oval track sanctioned by NASCAR. It features winged sprints, super modifieds, and legends races.

  • Discovery Center of Idaho - Situated in Boise, ID, this center provides year-round exhibitions and programs that are both virtual and in-person. It's a place where visitors can engage with hands-on exhibits built right in the Micron Innovation Lab.

  • Kathryn Albertson Park - This beautiful 41-acre park located in Boise features wildlife habitats, ponds, a fountain, gazebo areas for relaxation or picnics along paved walking paths.

  • Idaho State Museum - Found in Boise's Julia Davis Park area; it offers permanent and temporary interactive exhibitions about Idaho’s history as well as its nature & culture.

  • Old Idaho State Penitentiary - Built-in 1870 near Boise; one of only four territorial prisons open to public tours today! Explore historical prison life through guided tours available throughout most days during operating hours.

Ways to camp near New Plymouth, Idaho

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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 Meridian Dairy Days, held in the third week of June, is a popular event to attend.

You can explore unique volcanic landscapes at the Craters of the Moon National Monument.

The Idaho Botanical Gardens offer a chance to see diverse plant species.

The Boise Zoo is a great place for families to enjoy seeing animals and learning about wildlife.

The Peregrine Fund's World Center For Birds Of Prey focuses on bird conservation efforts.

The Joe Mama's Car Show is popular among automobile enthusiasts in the area.

The Old Idaho State Penitentiary offers insights into prison life from past centuries.

Plan a trip to New Plymouth, Idaho

Plan a trip to New Plymouth, Idaho

Nestled in the heart of Idaho, New Plymouth offers a charming escape for camping enthusiasts. With its proximity to the Boise / Meridian KOA Journey and Twin Falls / Jerome KOA Holiday, it's an ideal base for exploring the scenic beauty and outdoor adventures that this region has to offer.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are particularly delightful times to visit New Plymouth. The weather is mild, making it perfect for outdoor activities like hiking or fishing. Summer brings warmer temperatures, ideal for water sports on nearby lakes.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect blooming landscapes with occasional rain showers. Summers are warm and dry—perfect for sunbathing by the lake or enjoying a barbecue at your campsite. Fall showcases vibrant foliage with crisp air that's great for hiking.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures between day and night.
  • Camping Gear: Bring along sleeping bags suitable for cooler nights, a portable grill if you enjoy cooking outdoors, and don’t forget your fishing gear!
  • Outdoor Essentials: Sunscreen, insect repellent, and sturdy hiking boots will ensure you're prepared for any adventure.

Planning Tips:

  1. Campsite Reservations: Book early at either Boise / Meridian KOA Journey or Twin Falls / Jerome KOA Holiday as these popular spots fill up quickly during peak seasons.
  2. Local Attractions: Explore nearby attractions such as Bruneau Dunes State Park or take a leisurely drive through Idaho’s wine country.
  3. Safety First: Always check local weather forecasts before heading out on hikes or other excursions.

Whether you're seeking relaxation under starry skies or thrilling outdoor pursuits, New Plymouth promises an unforgettable camping experience surrounded by nature's splendor!

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