Best Glamping near Philip, SD
Badlands / White River KOA houses luxury glamping accommodations just minutes from Badlands National Park, offering a comfortable retreat after exploring the dramatic landscapes. The glamping options include climate-controlled yurts and deluxe canvas tents with proper beds, electricity, and private outdoor spaces. Located at 20720 South Dakota Highway in Interior, this glamping resort combines wilderness immersion with essential comforts like clean showers, flush toilets, and convenient access to dining options. The property features mature trees providing welcome shade in the otherwise exposed Badlands terrain. One guest shared, "This tree-filled campground is very near the entrance to the Badlands National Park. Trees large enough to provide shade - what a luxury in the Badlands area!"
Visitors staying at these glamping accommodations enjoy convenient access to exceptional agate hunting grounds and the otherworldly formations of Badlands National Park. The White River KOA maintains a swimming pool essential for summer visitors, along with a camp store stocked with necessities, on-site laundry facilities, and even a small café serving breakfast and dinner. Evening activities include stargazing opportunities and campfires, though mosquitoes can be prevalent during certain seasons near the river. The property regularly fogs for insects to improve guest comfort. American Inn & RV Park in nearby Murdo provides additional glamping options with similar amenities. According to a camper, "The location is perfect for visiting the Badlands! We really liked that there was lots of trees, even though our site didn't have a big one. The campground was large with lots of amenities and activities. They had a huge variety of different style campsites, cabins and teepees!"