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East Overlook Day Use Area
East Overlook Day Use Area is a recreational facility on the east side of Coralville Lake Dam. The area offers various activities such as boating, camping, fishing, and hiking, while also contributing to flood control and wildlife management. Cora...
Tailwater East Campground
The Tailwater East Campground is located within the Dam Complex at the Coralville Lake Project. The Coralville Lake Project is a multiple use project providing primary benefits in flood control and low flow augmentation, and secondary benefits in ...
From $24/night
Turkey Creek Day Use Area
Turkey Creek Day Use Area is situated on the east side of Coralville Lake Dam, offering various recreational activities such as boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking. The lake serves multiple purposes, including flood control and wildlife managem...
Cherry Glen Campground
Cherry Glen Campground is situated on the expansive Saylorville Lake Project, covering 26,000 acres along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting.
From $26/night
Cherry Glen Picnic
Cherry Glen Picnic Area is a day-use facility within the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers various recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting. The area spans over...
Prairie Flower Recreation Area
Prairie Flower Recreation Area is part of the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting.
From $48/night
Oak Grove Picnic Area
Oak Grove Picnic Area is a day-use facility at Saylorville Lake, spanning 26,000 acres along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers various recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting. The area is designed for o...
Cottonwood Recreation Area
Cottonwood Recreation Area is a day-use facility situated below Saylorville Dam, part of the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project. It offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting. The area spans ov...
Bob Shetler Picnic Area
Bob Shetler Picnic Area is a day-use facility situated below Saylorville Dam, favored by shoreline fishermen. The surrounding Saylorville Lake Project spans 26,000 acres along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers diverse recreational activities ...
Bob Shetler Recreation Area
Bob Shetler Recreation Area is situated in the tailwater region beneath Saylorville Lake, which spans over 50 miles along the Des Moines River Valley. The area offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and ...
From $26/night
Sandpiper Recreation Area
Sandpiper Recreation Area is a day-use facility within the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting. The area spans ov...
Acorn Valley
Acorn Valley Campground is situated within the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project along the Des Moines River Valley. The area offers diverse recreational activities such as camping, bicycling, boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting.
From $14/night
Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
Walnut Ridge Recreation Area is a day-use facility within the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting. The area spans...
Singing Mesa Ranch
From $15/night
Prairie Ridge (Rathbun Lake)
Prairie Ridge Park is located 6 miles, SW of the Jct of Iowa Highway 5 and J18 at Moravia. Awesome Sunsets- No Extra Charge! Rathbun's off-the-beaten path park offers unique opportunities for lover's of the outdoors. Nestled between Buck Creek a...
From $25/night
Cedar River Campground
From $35/night
Bridgeview (Rathbun Lake)
Bridgeview Park is located on beautiful Rathbun Lake, just 13 miles northwest of Centerville, Iowa. Camping, boating, swimming, fishing and picnicking are popular activities at this waterfront recreation area.
From $15/night
Island View (Rathbun Lake)
Island View Park is situated on Rathbun Lake, approximately nine miles northwest of Centerville, Iowa, and eight miles southwest of Moravia. The park offers scenic views and recreational opportunities. Its location makes it easily accessible for v...
Sunny Acres Campground
From $30/night
Madison County Fairgrounds
From $20/night
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East Overlook Day Use Area
East Overlook Day Use Area is a recreational facility on the east side of Coralville Lake Dam. The area offers various activities such as boating, camping, fishing, and hiking, while also contributing to flood control and wildlife management. Cora...
Tailwater East Campground
The Tailwater East Campground is located within the Dam Complex at the Coralville Lake Project. The Coralville Lake Project is a multiple use project providing primary benefits in flood control and low flow augmentation, and secondary benefits in ...
From $24/night
Turkey Creek Day Use Area
Turkey Creek Day Use Area is situated on the east side of Coralville Lake Dam, offering various recreational activities such as boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking. The lake serves multiple purposes, including flood control and wildlife managem...
Cherry Glen Campground
Cherry Glen Campground is situated on the expansive Saylorville Lake Project, covering 26,000 acres along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting.
From $26/night
Cherry Glen Picnic
Cherry Glen Picnic Area is a day-use facility within the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers various recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting. The area spans over...
Prairie Flower Recreation Area
Prairie Flower Recreation Area is part of the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting.
From $48/night
Oak Grove Picnic Area
Oak Grove Picnic Area is a day-use facility at Saylorville Lake, spanning 26,000 acres along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers various recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting. The area is designed for o...
Cottonwood Recreation Area
Cottonwood Recreation Area is a day-use facility situated below Saylorville Dam, part of the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project. It offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting. The area spans ov...
Bob Shetler Picnic Area
Bob Shetler Picnic Area is a day-use facility situated below Saylorville Dam, favored by shoreline fishermen. The surrounding Saylorville Lake Project spans 26,000 acres along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers diverse recreational activities ...
Bob Shetler Recreation Area
Bob Shetler Recreation Area is situated in the tailwater region beneath Saylorville Lake, which spans over 50 miles along the Des Moines River Valley. The area offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and ...
From $26/night
Sandpiper Recreation Area
Sandpiper Recreation Area is a day-use facility within the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting. The area spans ov...
Acorn Valley
Acorn Valley Campground is situated within the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project along the Des Moines River Valley. The area offers diverse recreational activities such as camping, bicycling, boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting.
From $14/night
Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
Walnut Ridge Recreation Area is a day-use facility within the 26,000-acre Saylorville Lake Project along the Des Moines River Valley. It offers diverse recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, and hunting. The area spans...
Singing Mesa Ranch
From $15/night
Prairie Ridge (Rathbun Lake)
Prairie Ridge Park is located 6 miles, SW of the Jct of Iowa Highway 5 and J18 at Moravia. Awesome Sunsets- No Extra Charge! Rathbun's off-the-beaten path park offers unique opportunities for lover's of the outdoors. Nestled between Buck Creek a...
From $25/night
Cedar River Campground
From $35/night
Bridgeview (Rathbun Lake)
Bridgeview Park is located on beautiful Rathbun Lake, just 13 miles northwest of Centerville, Iowa. Camping, boating, swimming, fishing and picnicking are popular activities at this waterfront recreation area.
From $15/night
Island View (Rathbun Lake)
Island View Park is situated on Rathbun Lake, approximately nine miles northwest of Centerville, Iowa, and eight miles southwest of Moravia. The park offers scenic views and recreational opportunities. Its location makes it easily accessible for v...
Sunny Acres Campground
From $30/night
Madison County Fairgrounds
From $20/night
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Tama has 87 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, East Overlook Day Use Area is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Tama vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Tama welcome pets. Prairie Flower Recreation Area is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
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