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LOUISVILLE SOUTH KOA HOLIDAY

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Louisville South is one of the largest family-oriented KOA's in Kentucky, an ideal gateway to the Bluegrass State's beautiful countryside and only minutes from downtown Louisville.Observe the campground's Indian cave dwelling burrowed in limestone cliffs. Enjoy movies on our big outdoor movie screen. Maybe Tie Dye a shirt to keep as a memento of your camping trip. Join in the fun that takes place every weekend from June until September - your children will not be bored at our campground.
Our pool will be open Memorial Day through Labor Day for all those hot summer days.
With 90 foot pull-through and 50-amp sites available, our campground is truly big rig friendly. No RV? No problem! Enjoy a comfortable stay in one of our cozy one or two bedroom air-conditioned camping cabins. For those who like the comforts of home, try our fully furnished deluxe cabin with full kitchen and bathroom. For more rustic accommodations, spend the night on a grassy tent site, all sites have fire pits and picnic benches. We are "pet friendly" and have a leash free dog park.
There is so much to do in the Louisville, KY area. Attractions include the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, Churchill Downs and Kentucky Derby Museum and Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center. You can experience everything from the Bourbon Trail (Jim Beam, Maker's Mark, Wild Turkey, etc.) to the Mammoth Cave National Park, plus museums and cultural fairs. The list is endless.

Campground Activities 

Activities on the campground are every weekend. Starting Memorial Day weekend, through the Labor Day weekend. October holds two special Halloween weekends. All activities are subject to weather permitting.
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Outdoor Cinema 
​Grab your blanket or lawn chair. Gather your snacks & goodies. Join us by the community fire pit, for an outdoor movie!
Bounce Pillow
​What do you get when you cross a trampoline with a bounce castle? A JUMP PILLOW. This activity provides hours of fun, exercise and entertainment for the young and young at heart. Please NO SHOES!
KAMP K9 INTERACTIVE DOG PARK​
Great fun for our four-legged family members. Please follow posted rules & etiquette. Use at your own risk.

Groups & Retreats 

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We have a beautiful campground with amenities to keep your group entertained.
We love groups of all kinds. Special prices for groups with more than ten sites needed.
FOR GROUP ACCOMMODATIONS, INCLUDING RALLY INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL (502) 543-2041.

Local Area Attractions 

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Kentucky Derby Museum 

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Churchill Downs 

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Louisville Slugger Museum

Experience the excitement of the Kentucky Derby every day at the newly renovated Kentucky Derby Museum, the world's largest museum of its kind. Enjoy hands-on computerized exhibits, 360-degree multi-media show and a resident retired racehorse. Tour Behind the Scenes of Churchill Downs to see the Jockeys' Quarters, Millionaires' Row and the Press Box or take the Barn and Backside Tours. 704 Central Ave. 502 637 1111
America's most historic thoroughbred racetrack was established in 1874 and is the oldest continuously operated racetrack in the US. The first Kentucky Derby was held in May 1875. The track is a one-mile oval and the facility covers 166 acres. The grandstand, with its twin Edwardian spires, was built in 1895 and is a National Historic Landmark. The spring meet runs from late Apr. until early July. The Kentucky Derby is run on the first Saturday in May. The fall meet runs from late Oct. through late Nov. Racing Wed-Sun.
Home to the manufacturer of the most famous baseball bat in the world, the Slugger Museum offers tours every 20 minutes and awards a miniature souvenir bat to everyone who takes the tour. Visit the place that has supplied bats for the great American pastime for over 100 years - the home of the official bat of Major League Baseball. Factory tours run from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily. Admission is charged. Wheelchair accessible. This attractions is located in downtown Louisville. Call (877) 7-SLUGGER for more information.

CONTACT US 

Open All Year
Reserve: (800) 562-1880
Info: (502) 543-2041

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