Welcome to Maine!

Skowhegan/Kennebec Valley KOA combines location, facilities and recreation to offer an ideal family vacation setting. We're located on Route 2 in central Maine's beautiful Kennebec Valley, just 12 miles from Skowhegan and easily accessible from the Maine Turnpike. Enjoy the region's majestic views of mountains, lakes and scenic drives including the nearby National Scenic Byway to Canada. Area activities include swimming, boating, fishing, golfing, hiking, antique hunting, shopping and dining. We are within 5 minutes of beautiful Lake George Regional Park with its Lake and beaches and we are about an hour drive to Moxie Falls - one of Maine's highest and most beautiful waterfalls.

Discover a new adventure every day with popular outing destinations that include whitewater rafting, Augusta, Bangor, Moosehead Lake, Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park, Baxter State Park and Mt Katahdin. Campers enjoy our Cafe', pool, arcade, game room, playground and sports fields along with hay rides. Located on 83 acres, we have walking trails to explore. Numerous activities for the kids are offered and our popular Theme Weekends are enjoyed by all ages.

We have Upgraded High Speed WiFi and Cable TV, along with open and shaded sites ranging from tents to spacious pull-thru sites with S/W/E 30/50 amp. Camping Cabins, Cottages and Lodge (Deluxe Cabins) are available for rent. All groups are welcome - motorcycle groups, boy scouts, girl scouts, church groups, etc. Enjoy genuine Maine hospitality and friendliness along with exceptional value for your camping dollar, great times and wonderful memories! Here at Skowhegan/Kennebec Valley KOA everyone is welcome.

Jeff & Melanie Peterson, Your Hosts
GPS: 18 Cabin Road (RT 2) Canaan, ME. 04924
Latitude: 44.769710269401 Longitude:69.54370379447937

Campground Amenities

  • 50 Max Amp
  • 90' Max Length
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cable TV
  • Pool (5/17 - 10/14)
  • Snack Bar ($)
  • Propane ($)
  • Firewood ($)
  • Pavilion
  • Dog Park
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Ways to Stay

KOA Journey

KOA Journey Campgrounds

KOA Journey campgrounds are the perfect oases 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 Journeys Feature:

  • Pull-through RV Sites with 50-amp service
  • Premium Tent Sites
  • Well lit after hours check-in service

Latest Hot Deal

KOA Rewards Appreciation Weekend

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WHEN: September 6-7, 2024

WHAT: KOA Rewards holders stay as a paying guest on Friday, September 6th at any participating KOA campground and get Saturday, September 7th for FREE*.

WHY: KOA Rewards Appreciation Weekend is designed exclusively for KOA Rewards holders to say thanks for your loyalty and for trusting your camping memories to us. On this late-summer weekend, we gather to celebrate friends, family and fun in the great outdoors we all adore.

* Only at participating KOA locations. Applies to one site per a KOA Rewards account, for two consecutive nights at the same KOA. Sites may be limited. KOA Rewards discount does apply but not valid with other discounts.

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Local Area

Lake George Regional Park

Lake George Regional Park is a day use lakeside park owned by the State of Maine. It is the only waterside park in 30 miles that incorporates lake use with 320 acres of surrounding land for swimming, boating, fishing, hiking and family & group picnicking and activities. There is a public boat launch available. Day use fees may apply.
Located approx. 2.7 miles west of the campground off Route 2.
Please visit their website for further information.

W. Lake George Park Road

Skowhegan, ME 04976

207-474-1292

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Bigelow Brewing Company, Skowhegan

If you're at camp over the weekend, be sure to check out this great craft beer brewer! Located in Skowhegan, it is located on the outskirts of town and will require some back roads driving, but well worth it. They are only open on Fridays and Saturdays and offer beer on tap, growlers and gifts for purchase. Oh, don't forget to try their Amazing wood fired pizza!
Fridays: 3 to 8pm (Pizza available)
Saturdays: 12 to 8pm (Pizza available)
Approx. 13 miles from camp / 20-25 minutes

473 Bigelow Hill Road

Skowhegan, ME 04976

207-399-6262

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Coburn Park, Skowhegan

Coburn Park is a short walk from downtown Skowhegan. Twelve and one half acres located on the bend of the Kennebec River. At the present time, you will find over 200 species of trees growing along with many beautiful flowers and shrubs. A beautiful place to enjoy a family picnic or just enjoy a summer stroll.
The park can be reserved for weddings and other uses.
Check their website for summer music concerts in the park.
Located approx. 9 miles west of the campground, on the left side of Route 2, just before you enter downtown Skowhegan.

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World's Tallest Wooden Indian, Skowhegan

The Skowhegan Indian is the World's Tallest Statue of an American Indian. It is 62 feet tall on a 20 foot base. Built in 1969 by Maine artist Bernard Langlais and restored in September 2014.
Located in Skowhegan at the corner of High Street and Madison Ave (Route 201), behind the Cumberland Farms.
Approx.10 miles from the campground.

High Street

& Madison Ave.

Skowhegan, ME 04976

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