2 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles
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.
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.
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.
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.
Nestled in the heart of Arizona, Fort Defiance offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an ideal destination for camping enthusiasts. With two nearby KOA campgrounds—Holbrook / Petrified Forest KOA Journey and Grants KOA Journey—you'll find the perfect base to explore this captivating region.
Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are particularly delightful times to visit Fort Defiance. These seasons offer mild weather, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and sightseeing without the intense summer heat or winter chill.
Weather Expectations: In spring, expect blooming landscapes with comfortable temperatures. Summer brings warmer days ideal for water activities but plan your adventures early in the morning or late afternoon. Fall showcases vibrant foliage under clear skies, while winter offers cooler temperatures that are great for exploring without overheating.
Packing Essentials: Prepare for diverse climates by packing layers—lightweight clothing for warm days and jackets for cooler evenings. Don't forget sturdy hiking boots, sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water to stay hydrated in the dry desert air.
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Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation under starry skies at a KOA campground near Fort Defiance, AZ promises an unforgettable camping experience filled with discovery and tranquility.
If you like camping, then you will love being a part of the Kampgrounds of America KOA Rewards Program. Designed with campers and outdoor enthusiasts in mind, KOA Rewards is both a discount and rewards program. From earning rewards while camping to receiving discounts at select merchants, our loyalty program is designed to help you save money in a few different ways.
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