Best Camping Near Golden Shores, AZ

Explore the Best KOA Campgrounds Near Golden Shores, AZ: Unforgettable Camping Adventures Await!

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Best places to camp near Golden Shores, Arizona

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Things to do near
Golden Shores, Arizona

  • Oatman Ghost Town - Just 30 miles from Golden Shores, this historic mining town offers a glimpse into the past with its wild burros and old-timey shops.

  • Havasu National Wildlife Refuge - Located about 20 miles away, this refuge is perfect for birdwatching and enjoying the natural beauty of the Colorado River.

  • Topock Gorge - Approximately 15 miles from Golden Shores, this stunning section of the Colorado River is ideal for kayaking and exploring scenic rock formations.

  • Lake Havasu State Park - Around 40 miles away, enjoy boating, fishing, and hiking along the beautiful shores of Lake Havasu.

  • Route 66 Museum in Kingman - About 41 miles from Golden Shores, explore exhibits dedicated to the history of America's iconic highway.

  • London Bridge in Lake Havasu City - Roughly 45 miles away, visit this famous bridge relocated from England and enjoy nearby shopping and dining options.

Ways to camp near Golden Shores, Arizona

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.

Cabin Camping
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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.

Extended Stays Camping
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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

You can enjoy four-wheel off-roading and motorcycle/ATV adventures.

Yes, you can explore the Providence Mountains State Recreational Area and Mitchell Caverns Natural Preserve.

You can visit Oatman, an authentic western ghost town.

The Needles Municipal Aquatics Center offers water-based activities.

The London Bridge is a famous landmark in Lake Havasu City.

You can visit the Havasu National Wildlife Refuge for wildlife exploration.

The JAVC Craft Fair Fundraiser is an interesting local event to attend.

Plan a trip to Golden Shores, Arizona

Plan a trip to Golden Shores, Arizona

Golden Shores, Arizona, is a hidden gem for camping enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of the Southwest. Nestled near the Colorado River, this area offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. With several KOA campgrounds nearby, including Needles KOA Journey and Laughlin / Avi Casino KOA Journey, you'll find comfortable accommodations that suit your camping style.

Best Time to Visit:
Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Golden Shores. These seasons offer pleasant weather for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing along the river.

Weather Expectations:
In spring and fall, expect mild days perfect for exploring local trails or enjoying water sports on the Colorado River. Summers can be hot but are great for water-based activities. Winters are cooler but still enjoyable with fewer crowds.

Packing Essentials:
Pack lightweight clothing for daytime adventures and layers for cooler evenings. Don't forget sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect against the sun's rays during outdoor excursions.

Planning Tips:

  • Activities: Explore nearby attractions such as historic Route 66 or take a day trip to Lake Havasu City.
  • Reservations: Book your campsite in advance at one of the nearby KOAs to secure your spot.
  • Safety First: Always carry plenty of water when hiking or exploring outdoors.
  • Local Cuisine: Try local dining spots in nearby towns like Kingman or Laughlin for a taste of regional flavors.

Golden Shores offers an unforgettable camping experience with its stunning landscapes and welcoming campgrounds. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility by the riverbank, this destination has something special waiting just for you!

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