Whitefish Kalispell North KOA Holiday RV Cabin Tent Sites

Campground with RVs and tall pines at Glacier National Park near Whitefish and Kalispell.

RV sites up to 90 ft (some 100 ft pull-throughs), cabins, and tent sites with full hookups at Whitefish / Kalispell North KOA. Open May 15–Sept 19; quiet hours; store on site; limited cell service.

Quick facts

Reservation System: KOA Private
Reservation Window: Up to 11 months in advance
Reservation Tips: Book up to 11 months ahead; KOA private; 90 sites; expect rapid fills in summer
Season Dates: May 15 - September 15

Reservations & season

Reservation System: KOA Private
Reservation Window: Up to 11 months in advance
Reservation Tips: Book up to 11 months ahead; KOA private; 90 sites; expect rapid fills in summer
Season Dates: May 15 - September 15
Fills Up Speed: High summer demand; expect tight sites.
Per Night Cost: Varies
Extra Vehicle Fees: No published extra-vehicle fee is listed for this KOA; confirm at check-in.
Day Use Fees: Day-use access and fees are not listed for this campground.
Passes Accepted: None indicated

Sites & RV fit

Sites Total: 90
Site Types: RV sites, tent sites, cabins
Site Type Breakdown: RV sites (pull-through and back-in), cabins, and tent sites.
RV Max Length: 100 feet (pull-through); 90 feet (other sites)
Group Sites Available: 1
Group Site Capacity: Capacity varies; suitable for rallies and reunions.
Hookups: 50 amp and 30 amp; many sites offer full hookups (water and sewer); tent sites typically have no hookups; water nearby
Site Features: Fire rings at all sites; picnic tables; on-site store with ice, beer, wine; Buffalo Bob's Pizza Place; pool (indoor/outdoor); mini golf; free fun bikes; walking trails; game room; basketball; volleyball; horseshoes; disk golf; Slack Line; Tether Ball; Outdoor Chess; kid's slide; arcade games
Ground Type: Dirt, grass, with some gravel pads
Site Privacy: Mixed: some privacy, some sites tight

Facilities

Bathroom Types: Flush toilets with lights
Showers Available: Yes; included with facilities; some reviews note aging bathhouse
Potable Water: Potable water spigots available; tent sites have water nearby
Dump Station: On-site dump station
Trash Service: Large dumpsters available
Camp Store: Ice and supplies on site; store sells beer, wine, and made-in-Montana gifts
Firewood Availability: Firewood for sale at the store; bringing outside firewood prohibited
Cell Service: Poor to non-existent until reaching main road; satellite internet recommended
Nearby Facilities: On-site store; ice; towns of Whitefish and Kalispell nearby

Access

Road Type: Paved and gravel internal roads
Road Conditions: Generally good; some sites tight to access
Vehicle Restrictions: No specific trailer prohibition stated; large rigs may face tight turns
Clearance Needed: Sedan friendly; higher clearance may help navigating internal roads
Gate Hours: Gate hours not published
Distance From Entrance: 24 miles to Glacier National Park; 30-40 minute drive
Nearest Gas Services: South of Whitefish and north of Kalispell; services in both towns
Elevation: Varies
Accessibility: Partial ADA access
ADA Accessible Sites: Partial ADA access

Rules & safety

Bear Country: Yes
Food Storage Requirements: Bear-safety rules apply; bear lockers are not noted on the KOA page.
Fire Restrictions: Open campfires in fire rings; seasonal bans common
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Leash ≤6 ft; dog walking trails on property
Generator Hours: No published generator hours; generators are typically allowed only during designated quiet hours.
Quiet Hours: 11 PM–7 AM (some reviews note 10 PM)
Max Stay Limit: No maximum-stay limit published for this KOA.

What it is like

Onsite Activities: Swimming pool, mini golf, free bikes, walking trails, Frisbee golf, game room, basketball, volleyball, horseshoes, Jenga, Gaga Ball, Disk Golf, Slack Line, Tether Ball, Outdoor Chess, kids' slide, arcade games, Buffalo Bob's Pizza Place
Trailheads Nearby: Walking trails on property
Fishing Details: On-site fishing available
Wildlife Viewing: Bear country; wildlife possible
Stargazing Quality: Wooded area may limit stargazing
Shade Coverage: Mostly shaded
Noise Level: Highway noise audible
Best Time To Visit: Summer (June–August); peak season; early/late summer best for weather and crowds
Vibe Check: Functional KOA vibe—family-friendly, convenient, with some highway noise; not a backcountry experience
Camp Here If Skip If: ✅ BOOK IF: You’re rolling in a large RV (up to 100 ft on pull-throughs) and want a kid-friendly KOA near Glacier NP, with pool, game room, and on-site store. ❌ SKIP IF: You crave true solitude and a secluded forest setting—this is a family-forward campground with a busier footprint.
Tips Advice: • Pack layers; reserve early; bring earplugs; expect crowded lots in peak season; keep food secure; obey quiet hours

More details

Camp Types: rv
tent
cabin
RV Allowed: 1
Family Friendly Notes: Family-friendly with pool, game room, and on-site dining; be prepared for crowds in peak season
Senior Access Discounts: None indicated
Boat Launch: Nearby water access; no on-site boat launch
Nearby Attractions: Glacier National Park (~30–40 min drive); Whitefish and Kalispell; Whitefish Lake; Flathead Lake
Terrain Type: Forested valley; 33 acres; wooded
Temperature Ranges: Seasonal temperatures vary; summers are typically warm with cool nights, and spring/fall can be chilly.
Bug Season: Mosquitoes common; insect repellent recommended
Setup Strategy: RV setup: pull-through sites up to 100 ft; internal roads paved/gravel; some sites tight; sedan friendly; bring leveling blocks if needed
Bath Laundry Recon: Showers available; bathhouse aging noted by some reviewers; laundry room present
Ideal Camper Profile: Best for families and groups using RVs up to 90 ft (some pull-throughs to 100 ft), cabin renters, and tent campers. Expect high demand in summer and book well in advance; cell service is spotty inside the park.
Review Summary: Families praise the pool and kid-friendly activities; some complain about tight sites and aging bathhouse; prices roughy in the mid‑range for the area