RV Parks in Ottumwa, Iowa

4 RV parks and campgrounds near Ottumwa, IA.

Ottumwa lures RVers to the Des Moines River's gentle curves and its raucous Sweet Corn Festival. Four parks anchor the area, with rates kicking off at $17 a night. Base your rig here to hook walleye, grill festival corn, and roam southeast Iowa's heartland.

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Ottumwa Park Campground

1 Joe Lord Memorial Dr, Ottumwa, IA 52501

ottumwa lagoons

Ottumwa, IA

Valley Village MH Community

11620 Rabbit Run Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501

ElectricWaterSewer50 Amp+3 more

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Ottumwa City Park

Wapello St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

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From $25

WiFi

About Ottumwa, Iowa

Ottumwa hugs the Des Moines River in Wapello County, where anglers cast for walleye near the Ottumwa Dam. July brings the Sweet Corn Festival to Memorial Stadium; vendors slather butter on fresh ears while bands play under Iowa skies. Stroll the Court Street Historic District for gingerbread homes, or bike Foster Park trails past lagoons and woods.

Four RV parks match every traveler's vibe. Ottumwa Park Campground draws budget campers with river views from $17/night. Ottumwa City Park suits digital nomads, thanks to its WiFi and $25 rates. Anglers pick Ottumwa Lagoons for quiet casts. Families or full-timers thrive at Valley Village MH Community, boasting 50-amp power, sewer hookups, and water connections.

Two parks border the Des Moines River for direct fishing access
Ottumwa City Park provides WiFi on 20 sites
Valley Village delivers 50-amp service with full sewer and water hookups
Rates start at $17/night at Ottumwa Park Campground

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Ottumwa RV Camping FAQ

What is Ottumwa known for?

Ottumwa shines for Des Moines River fishing and the Sweet Corn Festival. July crowds swarm Memorial Stadium for corn on the cob, carnival rides, and concerts. The river yields walleye and bass; pair trips with hikes in Foster Park or tours of the Court Street Historic District. History lives at the Ottumwa Historical Society.

Where can I find RV parks near Ottumwa, Iowa?

Ottumwa Park Campground, Ottumwa City Park, Ottumwa Lagoons, and Valley Village MH Community list in the directory. Ottumwa Park starts at $17/night with river proximity. City Park adds WiFi from $25; Valley Village hooks up 50-amp power, sewer, and water for longer stays.

Do RV parks in Ottumwa have full hookups?

Yes, Valley Village MH Community offers full hookups including 50-amp power, sewer, and water. This setup suits big rigs or month-long adventures. Other spots like Ottumwa Park provide partial amenities from $17/night, perfect for shorter river escapes.