CampgroundEvergreen Yurts
Private baths in each 24’ yurt; forested base near Acadia with creekside trails.
8 sites
Water Showers Dump station
Private Late spring to early fall
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Bucksport / Fort Knox KOA Holiday
Last Updated: January 2026
Sites
705
RV Max Length
100 feet
Hookups
RV sites: 30/50 amp; some RV sites with full hookups (water, electric, sewer); tent sites may have 20 amp with water/electric
Pets Allowed
No
Showers
No
Overview
About This Campground
Alright, Bucksport Fort Knox KOA Holiday sits in Orland, Maine, offering about 70 sites plus 5 cabins. It’s a KOA with a seasonal pool, playgrounds, and family-friendly activities, plus KampK9 dog park. The site mix includes RV sites, tent sites, and cabins, with 30/50 amp service on many RV pads and water/electric on some tent sites. Expect gate checks, a 9 PM check-in cutoff, and quiet hours from 10 PM to 8 AM.
Highlights
Book If
✅ BOOK IF: You want a family KOA near Acadia with pool, cabins, and long RVs up to 100 ft; you don’t mind a busier site. ❌ SKIP IF: You seek complete seclusion or no pool; you require a strictly quiet, forest-only vibe.
Site Types
RV sites, tent sites, cabins
Scenic Views
Site locations vary; some sites overlook forested areas near Bucksport.
Nearby Attractions
Acadia National Park vicinity; Orland area amenities; drive ~25–30 minutes to park entrance
Family Friendly
Family-friendly: pool, playground, KampK9; quiet hours enforced; kids welcome
Best Time to Visit
The main window is May through October, aligning with the operating season and milder weather.
Camping Tips
- Book six months out during peak season
- Confirm site length for long rigs
- Have a plan for late arrivals (9 PM check-in window)
- Bring bear-safe storage habits and water plan
RV Driver Intel
The Setup
Arrival tends toward pull-throughs, but some are short; plan for back-in if rig is long; internal roads are partially paved with a notable pothole on exit; gate check-in ends at 9 PM
The Vibe
Functional basecamp atmosphere—family-friendly and convenient, not a remote wilderness retreat
Bath & Laundry
Showers are hot and generally reliable; some guests mention remodels and occasional minor issues; laundry facilities exist
What Campers Say
Campers note clean bathrooms and hot showers, with occasional refurbishment needs; overall convenient for families visiting Acadia; demand is high and spots can book up fast
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