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.
West: From the Jct of I-80 & US 395, travel 11 miles to Exit 4.
East: Travel 4 miles from the CA/NV Stateline.
Located behind the Boomtown Hotel Casino. Follow the KOA signs.
Boomtown KOA AmenitiesLocated just 10 minutes from downtown Reno and at the gateway to Lake Tahoe, Boomtown KOA offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor adventure. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, you'll enjoy a wide range of amenities designed to make your Northern Nevada camping experience memorable.Campground Amenities
Hit the trails and discover why the Sierra Nevada is a mountain biking paradise. Staying at Reno KOA Journey at Boomtown puts you within easy reach of some of Northern Nevada and Lake Tahoe's most exciting mountain bike trails, offering everything from beginner-friendly rides to challenging single-track adventures.Explore scenic forest trails, rugged mountain terrain, and breathtaking overlooks while enjoying the fresh mountain air and spectacular views of the Sierra Nevada. Popular riding destinations near the campground include the Tahoe Rim Trail, Peavine Mountain, and numerous trail systems throughout the Reno-Tahoe region.After an exhilarating day on the trails, return to the comfort of your full-hookup RV site, relax by the pool, or enjoy the dining and entertainment options just steps away at Boomtown.Whether you're looking for a leisurely ride or an adrenaline-filled adventure, Reno KOA Journey at Boomtown is the perfect basecamp for your next mountain biking getaway.
Discover the crystal-clear waters and breathtaking scenery of Lake Tahoe while staying at Reno KOA Journey at Boomtown. Just a short drive from the campground, Lake Tahoe is one of the most spectacular paddleboarding destinations in the country, offering calm coves, sandy beaches, and stunning views of the Sierra Nevada mountains.Whether you're an experienced paddleboarder or trying the sport for the first time, Lake Tahoe's clear blue waters provide the perfect setting for a memorable day on the lake. Explore hidden coves, paddle along scenic shorelines, and enjoy unmatched views of one of North America's most beautiful alpine lakes.Popular paddleboarding locations include Sand Harbor, Kings Beach, and Tahoe City, where visitors can rent equipment or launch their own boards. Early mornings often provide calm conditions and incredible reflections on the water, making for an unforgettable experience.After your day on the lake, return to the comfort of your full-hookup RV site at Reno KOA Journey at Boomtown and relax before your next adventure.From peaceful paddles to scenic exploration, Lake Tahoe offers an outdoor experience you won't want to miss.
Experience world-class theater in one of the most breathtaking outdoor venues in America. Each summer, the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival transforms Sand Harbor into an unforgettable stage where classic performances, live music, and stunning Lake Tahoe sunsets come together for a truly magical evening.Set against the crystal-clear waters and granite boulders of Sand Harbor, the festival offers a unique opportunity to enjoy professional productions of Shakespeare's most beloved works, along with concerts and special performances throughout the season. Guests are encouraged to arrive early, enjoy a picnic dinner, and take in the spectacular views before the curtain rises.The outdoor amphitheater provides an intimate setting where every seat offers beautiful lake views and a memorable entertainment experience. Whether you're a theater enthusiast or simply looking for a special evening during your Lake Tahoe vacation, the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival is an event you won't want to miss.Located less than an hour from Reno KOA Journey at Boomtown, the festival makes for the perfect day trip. Spend the day exploring Lake Tahoe and Sand Harbor, then settle in for an evening of exceptional live theater under the stars.Create lasting memories with a night of culture, entertainment, and the natural beauty of Lake Tahoe.
Bring your rod and experience some of Northern Nevada's best fly fishing just steps from Reno KOA Journey at Boomtown. The scenic Truckee River flows alongside the campground and is home to wild Rainbow, Brown, and Cutthroat trout, making it a favorite destination for anglers throughout the year.Whether you're an experienced fly fisherman or trying the sport for the first time, the Truckee River offers excellent opportunities to cast a line while enjoying beautiful mountain views and peaceful surroundings. After a day on the water, return to your full-hookup RV site and relax with all the comforts of KOA camping.Stay at Boomtown KOA and enjoy easy access to one of the West's premier trout fisheries—where great fishing and great camping come together.
Experience one of Northern Nevada's most popular outdoor adventures while staying at Reno KOA Journey at Boomtown. The Truckee River offers exciting kayaking opportunities for paddlers of all skill levels, from relaxing scenic floats to thrilling whitewater sections through the Reno-Tahoe region.Launch your kayak and enjoy stunning views of the Sierra Nevada, abundant wildlife, and the crystal-clear waters that flow from Lake Tahoe through Reno and beyond. During the warmer months, the Truckee River becomes a favorite destination for kayakers, paddleboarders, and outdoor enthusiasts looking to cool off and enjoy the beauty of the area.After a day on the water, return to your full-hookup RV site and unwind with the comfort and convenience of KOA camping. With easy access to the river and nearby outdoor recreation, Reno KOA Journey at Boomtown is the perfect basecamp for your next kayaking adventure.Whether you're seeking a peaceful paddle or an exciting day on the river, the Truckee River delivers an unforgettable outdoor experience just minutes from your campsite.
No visit to the Reno-Tahoe area is complete without a trip to Sand Harbor, one of Lake Tahoe's most iconic and beautiful destinations. Located on Tahoe's stunning northeast shore, Sand Harbor is famous for its crystal-clear turquoise water, giant granite boulders, sandy beaches, and spectacular mountain scenery.Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, swim in the refreshing alpine waters, enjoy a lakeside picnic, or simply take in the breathtaking views, Sand Harbor offers something for everyone. The calm, shallow waters make it a favorite spot for families, while photographers and nature lovers are drawn to its postcard-worthy landscapes.Visitors can also enjoy paddleboarding, kayaking, hiking nearby trails, and exploring the shoreline's unique rock formations. During the summer months, Sand Harbor is home to the renowned Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival, adding live entertainment to an already unforgettable setting.After a day at the lake, return to Reno KOA Journey at Boomtown and relax in the comfort of your RV site while planning your next Northern Nevada adventure.Just a short drive from the campground, Sand Harbor is the perfect destination for a day of relaxation, recreation, and unforgettable Lake Tahoe views.
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