Fishing enthusiasts will find a small pond at Papa's Paradise Campground, a private facility in rural Wapello, Iowa. The campground accommodates both RVs and tents with electric and water hookups available at $20-$25 per night. Sites include a mix of permanent and transient campers spread across open areas surrounded by farmland.
Basic amenities include single-use shower and restroom facilities, though these are described as small and in need of updating. The office operates limited hours, with a soda machine available when staff is away. A small playground provides options for families. The Iowa River lies within reach for additional fishing and paddling opportunities, while Maple Lane RV Campground offers a nearby alternative for travelers seeking different accommodations.
Description
23 site RV campground with full hook ups, family friendly, showers, playground and a community room.
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Map & DirectionsPapa's Paradise Campground is located in Iowa near Wapello
Coordinates
41.240306 N
91.195981 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 42 min from Iowa City, IA
- 50 min from Davenport, IA
- 1 hr 3 min from Cedar Rapids, IA
- 1 hr 57 min from Peoria, IL







