Yellowstone Lakeside RV Park is located in Rigby, Idaho. The property is located just off the main highway, in a large open lot. It is a minute drive from Rigby Lake and within a day's drive from Yellowstone National Park and The Grand Tetons. The campsite is very new, having been established in the year 2020. It mainly consists of RV sites, but there are also a few cabins and multiple tent sites. A unique feature about the camp in comparison to other camps is the park that is across the street from the property: Squealers Fun Park. The owner of Yellowstone lakeside RV Park is also the owner of the Fun Park and offers free admission to his guests, letting them play mini-golf, go go-carting, play in the batting cages, and more.
The Yellowstone Lakeside RV Park contains over 90 camping sites for guests who would like to spend a few nights at the property. These mainly consist of sites that are available for the guests who bring their personal RVs. There are, however, a few cabins on the property that visitors are able to rent out and a variety of tent sites. Guests with larger groups have often set up their sites to incorporate both tents and RVs in order to accommodate everyone that is participating in their trip. The campsites are generally somewhat separated from one another, offering a degree of privacy for guests. The campsite is spread over an eight-acre lot.
A convenience store is located on the property, allowing guests the chance to buy anything they may need or that they may have forgotten. Some items that guests can purchase are toiletries, a variety of food, and camping essentials such as flashlights, batteries, roasting sticks, and matches. Something unique about Yellowstone Lakeside RV Park is its close proximity to Rigby Lake. Guests can visit the lake and spend some time swimming or taking in the views of nature. Golf carts are available for guests to rent from the establishment so that they can drive down to the lake for the day.
Another unique aspect of the campground is Squealers Fun Park—owned and operated by Yellowstone Lakeside RV Park—which is located just across the street from the campsite. The activities in the park are meant to be family-friendly and are free of charge. The park offers mini-golf, various concessions and food trucks, go-carts, bounce houses, slides, and two pools. Guests who stay at the RV park typically spend much of their time at the Fun Park because of the activities that are available for both big and small groups of people.
The campsites at Yellowstone Lakeside RV Park have generally been used by tourists traveling that were through the area. Due to its proximity to Yellowstone National Park and the Grand Tetons, it can be a convenient resting spot for those who would like to take a break from driving and get some rest. The staff and management try to give those who visit their campground as much privacy as they can, so campsites are widespread in the hope that guests will be able to relax better.
The property has been described as family-friendly, conveniently located, and accommodating. Although it is close to the main highway, guests often report finding peace and quiet due to the limited amount of campsites offered to avoid overcrowding. One guest wrote that "Zach, who is the Camp Host, is very dependable and supportive as well and helped make our stay that much better! We were able to relax and enjoy our stay, and we really appreciated all the staff who work at Yellowstone Lakeside!" Another visitor mentioned that "The location is awesome. It's next to the highway headed to Yellowstone. 15 minutes from Idaho Falls. Easy access. Nice new hookups with city water at every one."
Rigby, Idaho, is a small city with a population of just over 4,000 people. The city was founded in 1930 by William W. Parks. Rigby is full of parks, museums, many outdoor adventure locations such as the Mountain River Ranch and the Heise Hot Springs. Locals are friendly and used to tourists staying in the area. Tourists visit local businesses and restaurants to buy souvenirs.
Yellowstone Lakeside RV Park is a newly established campground. Many of the guests that have been to the campground have noticed how the campground is still in its developmental stage and have written hopeful reviews about it. The owners started this business up in early June of 2020. The owner, Jordan Graham, runs multiple campgrounds in Idaho and also runs the Squealers Fun Park across the street from Yellowstone Lakeside RV Park.
731 Rigby Lake Drive
Rigby, Idaho 83442
United States
Campground
Jordan Graham
