Best Tent Camping near Kimberling City, MO

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Kimberling City, MO has a lot to offer. Kimberling City is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Kimberling City camping trip.

Best Tent Sites Near Kimberling City, Missouri (18)

    1. Big Bay

    1 Review
    Shell Knob, MO
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 683-4428

    "It's primitive camping with only port a potty style bathrooms. No showers are available. Its very wooded and private. Most sites back directly up to the lake."

    2. Fall Creek Resort

    1 Review
    Hollister, MO
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 334-6404

    "FCFS 

    Fee:$35.00 plus tax $40.00 with cable box

    Limit: 21 days (limits set by the state)

    This is a great location that is on the fringe of Branson which puts you in the best of positions."

    3. Drury-Mincy Conservation Area

    8 Reviews
    Kirbyville, MO
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 746-0291

    "Lovely spot in Missouri. Passing through to Tennessee and found this gem of a spot with 2 vault toilets, trash and it’s free! Arrived at sunset in a Wednesday and only 2 other campers."

    "This one had all the necessary items, picnic tables and fire rings along with pit toilets which were not in bad shape.  "

    4. Outdoor Resorts Of The Ozarks

    1 Review
    Blue Eye, AR
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (870) 749-2700

    5. Mountain View Camping

    1 Review
    Eureka Springs, AR
    21 miles
    +1 (870) 654-0481

    $35 - $55 / night

    6. Kyles Landing Campground — Buffalo National River

    22 Reviews
    Compton, AR
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (870) 439-2502

    $20 / night

    "It includes hiking trails, river access and walk in camp grounds only. Tents only are highly recommended. Rough road getting there and no cell service which is fine with me."

    "Water access available but no hookups. Very low cost too. Picnic tables, lantern post, and fire rings at each site. Absolutely no cell service."

    7. Steel Creek Campground — Buffalo National River

    24 Reviews
    Ponca, AR
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (870) 861-2570

    $20 / night

    "There are toilets and water spigots around the campground, but no showers. I set up camp at site #16 which was out in the open and provided us the best seats for the nighttime sky."

    "The sign said "campground full" but thanks to another review we disregarded this and found an open site, as did the person who drove in behind us."

    8. Aufderklamm Farm

    1 Review
    Greeson Lake, AR
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (267) 648-8977

    $25 - $45 / night

    "Beautiful private campground with access to Bull Shoals Lake. The campsite is lake view, and I took my kayak into a private lake cove."

    9. Swan Creek

    1 Review
    Chadwick, MO
    28 miles
    +1 (417) 459-7376

    10. Horseshoe Canyon Ranch

    9 Reviews
    Ponca, AR
    45 miles
    Website

    $5 - $245 / night

    "Amenities include potable water, flush toilets, showers, and a trash dumpster.

    The only downside to this campground is that it can be moderately expensive."

    "Car camp, hammock, tent camp, or rent one the cabins to enjoy the roaming goats and horses around the property. Infamously known in AR as one of the best climbing spots."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Kimberling City, MO

831 Reviews of 18 Kimberling City Campgrounds



Guide to Kimberling City

Tent camping near Kimberling City, Missouri, offers a variety of scenic spots where nature lovers can unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.

Tent campers should check out Drury-Mincy Conservation Area

  • This location features picnic tables and fire pits, making it a great spot for evening gatherings under the stars. You can find more details at Drury-Mincy Conservation Area.
  • With its beautiful sunset views and ample shade from trees, this campground provides a peaceful retreat for tent campers. Visit Drury-Mincy Conservation Area for more information.
  • The site is free and does not require a permit, making it an accessible option for spontaneous camping trips. Check out Drury-Mincy Conservation Area.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities at Holiday Island Camp Ground

  • The campground offers heated showers and a clean bathhouse, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors. More details can be found at Holiday Island Camp Ground.
  • With a friendly site host who knows the area well, campers can get valuable tips on local attractions and activities. Discover more at Holiday Island Camp Ground.
  • The campground is nestled in the hills, providing a secluded atmosphere perfect for relaxation and nature walks. Learn more at Holiday Island Camp Ground.

Explore local attractions near Big Bay

  • Located on Table Rock Lake, this campground offers a primitive camping experience with stunning wooded sites that back up to the water. Find out more at Big Bay.
  • The area is ideal for those who enjoy fishing and boating, with easy access to the lake for water activities. Check details at Big Bay.
  • Campers can enjoy the tranquility of nature while being close to local attractions, making it a great base for exploring the Ozarks. Visit Big Bay for more insights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Kimberling City, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Kimberling City, MO is Big Bay with a 4-star rating from 1 review.

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