Silver Dollar City

Get that Silver Dollar City smile by arranging an RV road trip to Branson, Missouri, today. A family-friendly adventure in the great outdoors awaits.

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Those who own a motorhome, or even families who have organized a motorhome rental in Missouri, will most certainly see the value in setting off in the direction of Branson, Missouri. If it’s not the Hollywood Wax Museum, Lake Taneycomo, Titanic Museum, or Ripley’s Odditorium that lure you to this beautiful city, then it will surely be Silver Dollar City.

Silver Dollar City is a theme park between Branson and Branson West that has been putting smiles on the faces of young and young at heart since the 1960s. From its down-home charm and family-friendly environment to its variety of rides, displays, and experiences, there’s every reason to pay a visit.

Every year, Silver Dollar City welcomes over two million visitors through its doors, ready to explore over 61 acres of attractions. There are roller coasters, rides, attractions, festivals, and much, much more to appeal to young and old.

Camp next door at the Silver Dollar City Campground, then make time to visit all the area’s great attractions. Branson in Taney County and Stone County is ready and waiting to welcome RV travelers today.

Tickets

The ticketing options at Silver Dollar City are as wide-ranging as the attractions at the theme park itself. Starting from $70, visitors between 12 and 64 years old can enjoy one full day at Silver Dollar City. Tickets are also available starting around $95 for two and three days, with specials for adding meals, cruises, shows, groups, and season passes. Spend a little time thinking about the best ticket option to suit your family.

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Transportation

Driving

Silver Dollar City is situated at 399 Silver Dollar City Parkway in Branson, Missouri, nestled between Branson West and Branson. With rolling Ozark Mountains, the White River, and Lake Taneycomo on the city’s doorstep, driving to this beautiful part of the country can be as thrilling as arriving at Silver Dollar City.

Those who take an RV road trip to Branson, Missouri, may see the value in tuning into a traffic aid on their travels. MoDOT, for example, can offer insight into work zones, congestion, and weather-related road conditions. During the colder months of the year, such information can prove helpful.

Silver Dollar City is accessible via US State Highway 76 and most roads coming from Branson or Branson West.

Parking areas

Parking options are plentiful for anyone who won’t be utilizing public transportation to get to Silver Dollar City. Visitors can pay extra, on top of their entry ticket, for preferred parking close to the theme park entrance. Otherwise, parking lots encompass the theme park for all vehicles that fit in standard-sized parking spaces.

For Class A motorhomes, Sprinters, Airstreams, and other big rigs, there is a dedicated bus parking lot available. Trolley services are onsite to bring visitors from the parking lots to the main entry gates.

Public Transportation

Silver Dollar City doesn’t provide dedicated public transportation options, but that doesn’t mean visitors can’t park their motorhome at their Branson RV park and grab a ride to the theme park. There is a bus service in Branson, which offers trips to Silver Dollar City. Visitors that stay at Silver Dollar City Campground can also jump aboard the daily shuttle to get to and from the theme park.

Where to stay

Onsite

Believe it or not, onsite camping is available at Silver Dollar City. Within a two-mile drive of the park on US-265, visitors can be comfortable at the RV campground owned by Silver Dollar City.

Dozens of sites are available at the Silver Dollar City Campground for those who take an RV trip to Branson. These include electricity, water and sewer hookups, and a picnic table with a fire ring. Daily shuttles also run to and from Silver Dollar City.

Nearby

Any traveler looking for somewhere to stay with an RV in Branson, Missouri, will not be disappointed. Alongside the theme park’s own campground, campers may find an abundance of other options. Remember to book in advance for the busy summer and school vacation seasons.

Numerous standout RV accommodation providers in Branson are within a 20-mile drive of the theme park for convenience. For those who seek luxury, Branson KOA Holiday is within an eight-mile drive. Otherwise, outdoors enthusiasts may jump at the chance to camp off-the-grid in permitted sites at Busiek State Forest and Wildlife Area within 25 miles near Spokane.

Getting around

Because of its proximity to the Ozark Mountains, Silver Dollar City has a few hills with which to content, not to mention varying terrain. Getting around can be made all the easier by renting an electric convenience vehicle (ECV). Otherwise, visitors may like to take a break on the numerous benches in shaded areas throughout the theme park.

What to pack

Clothing

Clothing choices can depend on the time of year visitors attend Silver Dollar City. This theme park is open from March until December, skipping out the coldest months of the year. Tune in to the weather channel while packing a suitcase to make more accurate clothing choices. Light, well-fitting layers can often be preferred for those who will be riding on roller coasters and other rides.

Outdoors lovers who plan on fishing or walking at Ozark National Forest near Clarksville in Arizona may see the value in outdoors-appropriate garments that will be both comfortable and safe.

Gear

Travelers who bring their motorhome to Silver Dollar City may see the value in leaving as many of their possessions locked within it as possible. The less that comes through the gates of Silver Dollar City, the less visitors need to carry around with them. Fortunately, travelers can pop their possessions in one of the many lockers for hire around the park when they are not using them.

Outside food and beverages and small coolers are allowed at Silver Dollar City, but glass, alcohol, weapons, wheeled transport, pets, masks, and anything dangerous or distracting is not. A less is more approach can ensure visitors are as comfortable as possible during their visit.

Health & Safety

Silver Dollar City put plenty of health and safety rules in place to keep all visitors safe and happy. They request that visitors use designated pathways, be aware of their surroundings, and don’t enter animal enclosures or staff areas. It’s also essential to follow all rider requirements and refrain from wearing loose clothing on rides.

In the heat of summer, sun safety supplies are necessary. Wear a sunhat, sunscreen, and don’t forget bug spray if you intend on visiting outdoor attractions like the Dogwood Canyon Nature Park in neighboring Lampe.

Where to eat

Cooking

After a full day of fun and entertainment at Silver Dollar City, there are few things as rewarding as being able to head back to an RV park in Branson, or nearby, and cook up a storm. Those who have booked a spot at Silver Dollar City Campground can make use of the fire rings for hearty camp-style tucker. Otherwise, RV kitchen appliances and propane grills may also prove useful. Within a ten-mile drive of Silver Dollar City at a country market, the family’s cook can stock up on supplies to prepare delicious meals for all.

Restaurants

While restaurants are plentiful at Silver Dollar City, Branson and nearby Hollister also deliver on quality dining establishments. Everything from pizza and pasta to café cuisine and takeout is available for the hungry traveler. Stop for a bite to eat on the way to Table Rock State Park or another fun outdoor attraction like Ruth and Paul Henning Conservation Area.

Vendors

After scaring yourself silly on roller coasters and other rides, you will likely have worked up a hunger and thirst. While park visitors may bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic beverages, several onsite vendors also ensure that no one goes hungry.

Bring payment cards or cash and indulge in grilled cheese sandwiches, grilled meat, handmade pretzels, tater twists, burgers, ribs, and more. The onsite restaurants and cafes cater to both children and adults.

Safety

Security

Anyone that takes an RV road trip to Missouri will want to keep their possessions safe and secure. Never leave an unlocked RV unattended, and always hide valuables out of sight while visiting any business, an attraction like the Buffalo National River, or elsewhere. For any concerns or inquiries, visit the Branson Police Department within ten miles of Silver Dollar City. Upon arriving at the theme park, visitors will want to allow extra time for security screening, which may also include the use of a metal detector.

Weather

Branson has a humid subtropical climate, which sees consistently high temperatures throughout the year, but also frequent rainfall. Theme park visitors that experience 90 minutes of continuous rain will be delighted to learn that they may receive a complimentary return ticket for use in the same season. RV travelers may see the value in tuning into a weather app throughout their travels, and making sure their heating and cooling units are in working condition.

Medical

A stocked first-aid kit is a must-have in an RV rental in Missouri or a personal motorhome. Visitors to Silver Dollar City who find themselves with an injury can visit the first-aid area near Brown’s Candy Factory. Trained medical staff are available at all times during the park’s opening hours.

Should anyone in your traveling group require emergency care, dial 911. The nearest medical center to Silver Dollar City is 15 miles away, while a pharmacy for medical supplies is within seven miles.