Visit This Iowa Resort For The Tropical Vacation You Would Never Expect

Are you dreaming of a tropical vacation after the rough winter we’ve had? Hopping on a plane and escaping to the islands may not be practical for all Iowans, but that doesn’t mean you can’t make it happen! Luckily, there’s one Iowa resort that will make your tropical vacation dreams come true, all without leaving the Hawkeye State.

Head to the Lost Island KOA Campground for the retreat you deserve.

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Relax on your colorful cabin’s porch with a beachfront view, just steps away from the lake.

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You can lay out on the sand, dip your toes in the water, rent a waterbike and swim in this crystal clear lake.

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Rent a kayak and spend some time paddling around the lake and the manmade island at the heart of it.

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As part of your stay, you’ll be able to visit Lost Island Waterpark, right across the street!

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This beautiful waterpark is the place to go for pool time!

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Enjoy slides, a wave pool, a splash pad, and even a relaxing lazy river!

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Like any good resort, there’s plenty of food to fill you up! Enjoy drinks at the Barefoot Bar, snacks at the Treetop Cafe, or feast at the Castaway Cafe.

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No detail has been lost in recreating the perfect Island getaway - right here in the Hawkeye State.

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You can camp here in a tent or RV, or rent one of their cabins for a luxurious getaway. Find rates and dates for your stay on Lost Island Waterpark / KOA website right here.

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This Iowa Resort is located at 4550 Hess Rd., Waterloo, IA 50701