
Alright, you’re at Badlands White River KOA Holiday, a family-friendly base just outside Badlands National Park. RV sites are long and level with full hookups; there are tent sites, yurts, and cabins to diversify the stay. The campground serves up a pool, mini golf, bike rentals, playground, and a nature trail—great for kids after a day in the park. Water comes from on-site spigots, there’s a dump station, and a small store for basics.
K9 dog park; pool, playground, and kid-friendly activities; kids can roam to nearby Badlands NP trails
Late spring to early fall; plan for water and shade
Big rigs rejoice—pull-through sites stretch long (up to 120 ft); internal roads are paved and straightforward; consider a site with a patio and fire pit; use self-check-in for after-hours arrival
A practical basecamp for families; convenient access to Badlands NP, with roomy sites and river ambiance, not a backcountry experience
Showers are available and the bathhouses are kept clean; on-site laundry is available
RV sites, tent sites, yurts, cabins
Pool, mini golf, bike rentals, playground, basketball, nature trail; hiking accessible in Badlands NP
KOA (private) (Booking: KOA uses rolling booking windows; the camping season runs April 17 through September 30. For exact dates and availability, see the official page https://koa.com/campgrounds/badlands/ or call the campground.)
Pets Allowed - Pet policy isn’t listed in the available materials; check the KOA page for leash rules and restrictions.
To Park Entrance
Approximately 5 miles from Badlands National Park Entrance
Elevation
Varies
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Bears aren’t the headline here; wildlife like bison, pronghorn, and mule deer frequent the park. Store food properly and respect wildlife rules.
Yes, a dump station is available at the KOA.
Yes, Badlands NP trailheads are accessible; plan your drive and parked times through the park and KOA routes.
Wi‑Fi availability varies; per‑site connectivity can be spotty—download maps and park info offline.
Yes—two accessible KOA sites in the main campground and one in the group loop; ADA bathrooms also available.
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