RV Rental Green Valley State Park, IA

The major draw to Green Valley State Park is the lake. Green Valley Lake is 390 acres and allows all types of water activities. Four boat ramps are provided for boaters. Motorboats are permitted on the lake; however, when it comes to waterskiing, the park asks that you exercise caution around other guests, boats, and wildlife. Make sure you're aware of the park's boating regulations.

Don't forget to pack your fishing gear for your RV camping adventure. There are multiple jetties where Green Valley anglers can go to cast a line, or you can use the designated section of the shoreline that offers 24-hour access for fishing. Whether it’s swimming, waterskiing, or beach lounging, Green Valley Lake is a great place to have some fun or give yourself some well-earned downtime.

If you plan to do some hiking at Green Valley State Park, there's a lovely trail that takes hikers around the lake. This is one of the best ways to explore the park and see all the wildlife that lives there. The natural scenic landscape of the park is a sight to behold and is sure to make some great memories.

There are 100 campsites for Green Valley campers to choose from, most of which offer water and electrical hookups of 30 and 50 amps. Full-hookup sites are also available for your motorhome rental. The park can accommodate campers up to 105 feet in length. There's a pretty equal balance of back-in sites and pull-through sites. Guests camping at Green Valley State Park can use the dump station, hot showers, and restrooms available on-site.

Green Valley doesn’t have WiFi; however, most cell phone carriers have decent service in the area. Green Valley Lake is accessible from anywhere in the park. There are also two playgrounds to keep the children entertained. Pets are allowed in designated areas as long as they're on a leash and well-behaved.

Do you enjoy the energy and uniqueness of small-town festivals? In addition to being home to Green Valley State Park, Creston is flush with events, special nights, and festivals throughout the year. Hear the local high school band put on a stunning performance in Creston Park, see a gallery show, or visit the local farmers' market. Go exploring with the family — there's always something fun happening in Creston.

Feeling lucky? Head over to Osceola and try your luck at the casino located right off of I-35. Afterward, you can walk along the downtown area and visit the local shops to see what Osceola is all about. You can also practice your swing at one of the golf courses in town. If you’re feeling artsy, see a show at the award-winning Lyric Theatre.

Small towns and solitude got you down? Looking for that big-city vibe? Make your way north to Des Moines. In the greater Des Moines area, you’re sure to find an activity for everyone in your group no matter their age. Take your partner on a romantic date night to a nice steakhouse for cocktails, or go see some live music. There are taprooms with hundreds of beers to sample, as well as a bustling downtown area for shopping. If you want to go the family-friendly route, head to the science museum, the amusement park, or the Blank Park Zoo. Whatever you’re looking for, Des Moines will almost certainly have it, and it's only 70 miles from the park.

When the time has come to get back on the road, Creston will get you road-ready. There are tons of gas stations in town where you can top off your tank and fill your camper rental with treats. You can treat yourself to a pizza dinner, then jump on I-35, which can take you north towards Des Moines or south towards Kansas City.