Jonestown / Hershey NE KOA Journey Blog
Relax Creekside Near Hersheypark — Check Out Summer Specials!
KOA Journey campgrounds offer the perfect oasis after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.
KOA Journey campgrounds offer the perfect oasis after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.
I-81 N or S: Take PA Exit 90. Turn left at traffic signal at off-ramp. (KOA is less than 1,000 feet from ramp). Look for the large log cabin/lighted sign at entrance, less than 50 yards from traffic signal at SR 72.
OFF SEASON-OFFICE, STORE AND RESTAURANT CLOSED MONDAY AND TUESDAY UNTIL FEBRUARY. CALL AFTER HOURS NUMBER if checking in and have any issues or an emergency.
CURRENTLY Swatara CREEK IS TOO SHALLOW TO TUBE , so rentals have been paused.
Looking for the perfect place to camp near Hershey, PA? Whether you’re planning a family-friendly vacation, a relaxing stop on your road trip, or an outdoor adventure, Jonestown/Hershey NE KOA is your ideal destination. With a convenient location near major highways, fantastic amenities, and plenty of activities for all ages, our campground offers the ultimate camping getaway for families, travelers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
A Convenient Location for Every Camper
Situated just off I-78 and I-81, Jonestown/Hershey NE KOA is an easy stop for road trippers, RV travelers, and families heading to Hershey and beyond. Only 25 minutes from Hershey’s top attractions, our campground offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to fun-filled destinations like Hersheypark, ZooAmerica, and The Hershey Story Museum. Plus, we’re a short drive from Harrisburg, Lancaster’s Amish Country, and Gettysburg, making us the perfect basecamp for exploring Central Pennsylvania.
The Perfect Stop for RV Travelers & Road Trippers
If you’re traveling by RV, Jonestown/Hershey NE KOA is a must-stop destination. Our big-rig-friendly sites feature long pull-thru options (up to 100’), full hookups, and level pads for a stress-free stay. Snowbirds and road-trippers will appreciate our peaceful setting, onsite dining, and a well-stocked general store for any last-minute camping needs.
With monthly RV sites available from November to March, we’re also a great choice for travelers looking for an extended stay in a quiet, convenient location.
Family-Friendly Fun for All Ages
Families love camping with us! Our campground features a variety of activities designed to keep kids entertained and parents relaxed. Kids can climb, slide, and play on our large playground, jump to their heart’s content on the inflatable jumping pad, or challenge family members to a game of mini golf, cornhole, or horseshoes. Our gaga pit is a hit with campers of all ages, adding an exciting twist to classic outdoor games.
For families looking to connect with nature, Swatara State Park is just minutes away, offering miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. Plus, with canoeing, kayaking, and tubing opportunities on Swatara Creek when water levels allow, there’s no shortage of outdoor adventure to enjoy!
Adventure Awaits for Outdoor Enthusiasts
For those who love the great outdoors, our campground offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. In addition to water activities on Swatara Creek and trails at Swatara State Park, visitors can explore the history of Fort Indiantown Gap, home to the PA National Guard and the National Cemetery. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful hike, a scenic paddle, or a bike ride through the Pennsylvania countryside, adventure is always within reach.
Book Your Stay at Jonestown/Hershey NE KOA
No matter what type of camper you are, Jonestown/Hershey NE KOA has something for everyone! Whether you’re planning a family getaway, a quick overnight stop, or an outdoor adventure, our campground offers spacious RV sites, cozy cabins, and scenic tent camping. With a friendly atmosphere, exciting activities, and a prime location near Hershey and beyond, we’re ready to welcome you for a camping experience you won’t forget.
Book your stay today and discover why Jonestown/Hershey NE KOA is the ultimate camping getaway in Pennsylvania!
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