4 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.
Planning a camping trip to Clear Lake, IA is an adventure waiting to happen! Nestled in the heart of Iowa, this destination offers a perfect blend of outdoor fun and relaxation. With four KOA campgrounds nearby—Waterloo / Lost Island KOA Resort, Albert Lea / Austin KOA Journey, Rochester / Marion KOA Journey, and Jackson KOA Journey—you'll find the ideal spot to set up camp.
Spring through fall are fantastic times to explore Clear Lake. Each season brings its own charm: vibrant blooms in spring, warm sunny days in summer, and stunning foliage in fall.
Expect mild springs with occasional rain showers. Summers are warm and perfect for water activities on the lake. Fall brings cooler temperatures with crisp air—ideal for hiking or biking around the area.
Pack layers for varying temperatures; mornings can be cool while afternoons warm up nicely. Don’t forget your swimsuit for lake adventures and sturdy shoes for exploring trails. A rain jacket is handy during spring visits.
Clear Lake offers something special every time you visit. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility by the water's edge, this charming locale promises an unforgettable camping experience at one of our welcoming KOA campgrounds!
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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