Venango Park Entrance Station
Loder Point Trail
Venango Entrance Flagged
Venango Beach
Boating at Kanopolis

Featured amenities

Picnic Table Picnic Table

About Venango Park

Venango Park Campground is located on the eastern shores of Kanopolis Lake in central Kansas, 30 mi southwest of Salina. Kanopolis Lake is on the Smoky Hill River, and is one of the state's oldest lakes. Many outdoor activities are available, including camping, boating, fishing, hunting and ATV riding.

Available sites

118 total sites

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Picnic Table Picnic Table
Site Setup and Access

Site Setup and Access

  • Back In Site
Cooking and Fire

Cooking and Fire

  • Picnic Table
  • Grill
Water Access

Water Access

  • Lake Access
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see availability.

118 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 A01, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A02, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A03, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A04, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A05, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A06, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A07, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A08, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A09, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A10, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A11D, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A13, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A14, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A15, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A16, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A17, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A18, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A19, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A20, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 A23, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
$27
/ per night
🚐 A29, Loop: ALOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
$27
/ per night
🚐 B01, Loop: BLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 B02, Loop: BLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 B03, Loop: BLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 B04, Loop: BLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 B05, Loop: BLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 B06, Loop: BLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 B07, Loop: BLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 B08D, Loop: BLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 B09, Loop: BLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 B10, Loop: BLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 B12, Loop: BLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 B13, Loop: BLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
$27
/ per night
🚐 B14, Loop: BLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
$27
/ per night
🚐 B18, Loop: BLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
$27
/ per night
🚐 B20, Loop: BLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
$27
/ per night
🚐 C01, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C02, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C03, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C04, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C05, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C06, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C07, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C08D, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C10, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C11, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C12, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C13, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C14, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C15D, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C16, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C17, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C18, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C19, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C20, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C21, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C23, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 C30, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
$27
/ per night
🚐 C32, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
$27
/ per night
🚐 C33, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
$27
/ per night
🚐 C36, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
$27
/ per night
🚐 C37, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
$27
/ per night
🚐 C41, Loop: CLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Parallel
$27
/ per night
🚐 D02, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D03, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D04, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D05, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D07, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D09, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D10, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D11, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D12, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D13, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D14, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D16, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D18, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D20, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D21, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Pull-through
$27
/ per night
🚐 D22, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D23, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Pull-through
$27
/ per night
🚐 D24, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
$27
/ per night
🚐 D25, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
$27
/ per night
🚐 D26, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
$27
/ per night
🚐 D27, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
$27
/ per night
🚐 D28, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
$27
/ per night
🚐 D29, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D33, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
$27
/ per night
🚐 D35, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
$27
/ per night
🚐 D36, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
$27
/ per night
🚐 D37, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
$27
/ per night
🚐 D39, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
$27
/ per night
🚐 D43, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D44, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D45, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D46, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D47, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 D48, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
$36
/ per night
🚐 D49, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Pull-through
$27
/ per night
🚐 D50, Loop: DLOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Pull-through
$27
/ per night
🚐 E01, Loop: ELOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
$27
/ per night
🚐 E02, Loop: ELOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 E03, Loop: ELOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 E04, Loop: ELOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
$27
/ per night
🚐 E05, Loop: ELOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 E07, Loop: ELOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
$27
/ per night
🚐 E08D, Loop: ELOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
$27
/ per night
🚐 E10, Loop: ELOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Back-in Site
$27
/ per night
🚐 E11, Loop: ELOO RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Parallel
$27
/ per night
🚐 E12, Loop: ELOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 E14, Loop: ELOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 E16, Loop: ELOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 K01, Loop: KLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 K02, Loop: KLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 K03, Loop: KLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 K04, Loop: KLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 K05, Loop: KLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 K06, Loop: KLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night
🚐 K07, Loop: KLOO RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
$36
/ per night

Reviews

684 reviews

Summary

AI generated

Venango Park offers a clean and well-maintained campground with friendly and helpful camp hosts, making for a pleasant camping experience. Visitors appreciate the beautiful lake views, spacious sites, and easy access to fishing and other activities. While there are some concerns about non-campers and occasional facility issues, overall, guests report enjoying their stays and plan to return.

Based on guest feedback

4.4

Overall rating

Based on 684 reviews

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5 stars 60.4% (413)
4 stars 26.3% (180)
3 stars 8.8% (60)
2 stars 2.3% (16)
1 star 2.2% (15)

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Richard P

Verified

September 6, 2026 Stayed at: A04, Loop: ALOO

We had never camped at Venango before and were very happy with the campground. It was clean, quiet and very well kept. We will definitely be staying there again. Hopefully next time won't be 100+ degrees tho!

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Kay T

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August 21, 2026 Stayed at: A04, Loop: ALOO

We had a great site. The camp host are very friendly and helpful. We will be going back.

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Alta H

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August 10, 2026 Stayed at: C33, Loop: CLOO

The camp ground was clean and well kept.

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Jody B

Verified

August 6, 2026 Stayed at: A17, Loop: ALOO

Nice area with easy access
To the water for fishing.

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Douglas H

Verified

August 2, 2026 Stayed at: E07, Loop: ELOO

Nice campground with reasonably clean bathrooms. Water fountain at shower house had very cool, refreshing water! Grounds were freshly mowed.

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Jamie S

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July 27, 2026 Stayed at: B20, Loop: BLOO

had a very good time at this location. we have come back many times and always enjoy it greatly. we mostly enjoy getting out on the water and floating for hours, as well as utilizing the camp grill and fire pit for making food. there's a convenient shower/bathroom right in the area we camped in and it's pretty nice - though it can get super hot in there during the summer.

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Martin M

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July 27, 2026 Stayed at: D47, Loop: DLOO

Very clean camphost very friendly we will go back

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Mark M

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July 26, 2026 Stayed at: E05, Loop: ELOO

Rangers need to keep non campers out. We had people move in on the beach at the south end of E loop that tried to occupy our paid for site!

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Jeff L

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July 26, 2026 Stayed at: B10, Loop: BLOO

A beautiful site overlooking the lake and sunset. Swimming beach was great. Camp host was helpful. Our only downside was could not get a 50 amp site and no trees. It’s was hot week.

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Kathy R

Verified

July 22, 2026 Stayed at: A18, Loop: ALOO

Such a beautiful spot. We spent 7 days there and didn’t want to leave!
Camp host June, was so incredibly nice! She went out of her way for us! It was sad to say goodbye to her!
The place was so clean, no trash in any site!
I give the campground 10 out of 10!!

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Location & Directions for Venango Park

Us Army Corps Of Engineers, Marquette, KS 67464 United States

Elevation: 456 ft

Nearest town

Marquette, KS - 14 mi

About 16 min to downtown

Policies & Rules

Cancellation policy

  • Reservation fees are non-refundable. For campsites, cabins, lookouts, yurts, group sites, and similar stays, we charge a reservation service fee of $8.
  • Standard cancellations usually have a $10 cancellation fee. Customers can generally cancel before the check-in date online.
  • Late cancellation rules differ by stay type.
    • Individual campsites: cancelling after 12:00am local time the day before arrival usually means a $10 cancellation fee plus forfeiting the first night's fee.
    • Cabins, lookouts, and yurts: cancelling less than 14 days before arrival usually means a $10 cancellation fee plus forfeiting the first night's fee.
    • One-night reservations: a late cancellation usually forfeits the full amount paid, up to the total original reservation cost.
  • Modifications are allowed before the cut-off window, but fees depend on the change. Changing to dates completely outside the original reservation dates may trigger a $10 change fee. Extending or shortening a stay that still includes original dates usually has no change fee, though refunds may depend on timing and facility rules. Switching to the same type of campsite for the same dates usually has no change fee, but price differences are charged or refunded.
  • Early departures may or may not be refunded. At certain facilities, partial refunds may be possible if staff can mark the site available for other visitors. No refund is given for a night if the early departure is requested after that day's check-out time.
  • Security deposits are separate. Security deposits may be refunded to the original payment method if the facility is left in acceptable condition, as determined by the property.

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Last updated: November 4, 2026

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