Best Equestrian Camping near Omaha, NE

Nestled near Omaha, NE, are some of the best camping opportunities for visitors to get out and enjoy the wide, open spaces of Nebraska. Omaha campgrounds offer a range of activities for campers, including paddle boats, rock climbing, ziplines, horseback riding and even pottery classes. Find several options for RV owners where drivers can pull up next to reserved campsites. If you want something a little more remote, away from civilization, explore backcountry campsites. And if you love the water, camping near Omaha, NE, has some great options for you.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Omaha, Nebraska (16)

    1. Lake Cunningham Campground

    10 Reviews
    Omaha, NE
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (531) 201-5754

    $15 - $40 / night

    "The lake is right there, with a nice bike path that comes all the way around."

    "Lake Cunningham is a fun destination for getting outside if you only have an afternoon to escape! The lake itself is great for kayaking, paddle boarding, and sailing!"

    2. Eugene T. Mahoney State Park Campground

    46 Reviews
    Ashland, NE
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (402) 944-2523

    $25 - $333 / night

    "As full-time campers we stay at Mahoney quite often as it is close to the Omaha-metro and there are so many things to do within the park: swimming, golf, zip lines, arts & crafts, trails, nature, horses"

    "This is a great state park and possibly the busiest since it’s between Omaha and Lincoln. Walking trails. Camping spots galore. Arts and crafts. Horse riding. Water park. Lodge. Viewing tower."

    3. Two Rivers State Recreation Area

    16 Reviews
    Waterloo, NE
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (402) 359-5165

    $15 - $80 / night

    "A short drive from Omaha, two rivers offers generally clean TV and tent camping sites across multiple campgrounds. I camped right by the river. Also a short walk to the outhouse and playground."

    "We've even walked through the water to go play on the "islands". There is a convenience store ran by a very nice family and they make a great breakfast for a low cost."

    4. Louisville State Recreation Area

    29 Reviews
    Louisville, NE
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (402) 234-6855

    $15 - $35 / night

    "The park gets really busy and humming in Spring and summer given its numerous campground areas and proximity to Omaha. The facilities (restroom, shelter and trash pick) are very well maintained."

    "A HUGE campground with around 250 total sites, with options ranging from walk-in camping tent-only sites to RV areas. There is a 3 decent-size lakes spread evenly across the grounds."

    5. Platte River State Park Campground

    31 Reviews
    South Bend, NE
    22 miles
    Website

    $10 - $165 / night

    "It’s a bit off the beaten path but we got to enjoy the beautiful horses. Bonus!"

    "Good hiking, horse rides, great hills for trail running."

    6. Goldenrod Campground

    4 Reviews
    Waterloo, NE
    15 miles
    +1 (402) 359-5165

    $30 / night

    "It is right next to lake 4 with some beach access. There are both reservable and walk up sites here. The walk up process is a little strange."

    "Very nice camp sites and playgrounds for children nice clean fishing lakes and river access."

    7. Fawn Meadows — Two Rivers SRA

    4 Reviews
    Waterloo, NE
    15 miles
    +1 (402) 359-5165

    $35 / night

    "This is a small campground a little ways before you get to lakeside campground. These spots are electric with fire pits and picnic tables. It is near the road and the dump station is in view."

    "Take your pick, river or lakeside. Some areas are more modern than others but all are nice. A few have water hookups"

    8. Oak Grove Campground

    2 Reviews
    Waterloo, NE
    15 miles
    +1 (402) 359-5165

    $30 / night

    "It’s not close to water like some of the others but it has a nice amount of room between spots and lots of trees for shade. There is an old playground by a vault toilet."

    9. Pony Creek Co Park

    4 Reviews
    Glenwood, IA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (712) 527-9685

    10. Branched Oak Lake State Rec Area

    27 Reviews
    Malcolm, NE
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (402) 783-3400

    $25 - $35 / night

    "My first time camping in Nebraska. Ive been to several throughout the US. Loved the spot, I was right next to the lake, great swimming access. Downside drinking water access was difficult."

    "This lake is a great place for boats! If you’re looking to take ou a tube or just power around this area is good as it is larger than most lakes around Lincoln/Omaha."

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Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Omaha, NE?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Omaha, NE is Lake Cunningham Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 10 reviews.

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