Fort Collins / Lakeside KOA Holiday
Known For
- •Pull-through RV sites with full hookups
- •Paddle boats on the lake
- •Mini golf
- •Tiny studio cabins
- •Well-stocked camp store
Insider Tips
Best Time
Summer weekends for full activities and family energy; late fall through spring for quiet, lower occupancy stays
Ideal For
Pro Tip
Reserve a pull-through, level site with full hookups for easiest arrival and towing; these sites simplify setup and departures.
Fort Collins / Lakeside KOA Holiday is a premier camping destination in Northern Colorado, offering RV camping, cabin rentals and tent sites just minutes from downtown Fort Collins. Nestled near the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, the campground features full-hookup RV sites, deluxe cabins with bathrooms, camping cabins, tent sites, and group camping ideal for RV rallies, reunions, school/youth groups, and retreats. Campground amenities include a seasonal pool and splash zone, fishing lake with paddle boats, mini golf, bike rentals, KampK9? dog park, and plenty of open spaces. With easy access to hiking and biking trails, breweries, and local attractions, the campground serves as an ideal basecamp for outdoor adventures in Fort Collins and the Rocky Mountains. Unique Amenities: -Lakeview Sites -24 hour Laundry -Bolo & Regular Horseshoes -Conference Center -Train - Basketball -Catch & Release Fishing -Dump Station - Volleyball -Bathhouses -Fitness Trail -Library / Fitness center -Playground -Shuffleboard courts Seasonal Amenities: - Jumping Pad - Paddleboats - Pickleball - Rec Center - Chuckwagon
Editorial Review
This is a working lakeside KOA: not a boutique resort, but a loud, useful place where families and RV pros converge to chase sun and silence on the Front Range. The little lake is the heart of it — paddle boats and a kid-packed mini golf course give the place a summer carnival energy while pull-through RV sites with full hookups sit shoulder to shoulder with compact studio cabins. Paths lead into foothill trails and the park doubles as practical basecamp for Rocky Mountain day trips and Colorado State University events. It’s both a community hub for weekend warriors and a stopover for long-haul rigs; expect kids, golf carts, and daylight dog chaos. Management here runs tight rules and a corporate sheen that can feel transactional; that pragmatism keeps amenities tidy but sometimes strips away the old-school, neighborly campground charm. Come for the convenience, the lake, and the easy rig access — leave expectations of pastoral camping at the gate.
Website
koa.comContact
+1 970-484-9880
Hours
- Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Frontier Insights
Major destination with tourist appeal
Popular with families, couples and friends
Popular With
Tourist Awareness
TripAdvisor: #4 of 8 Specialty lodging in Fort Collins
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