Stokes-Thomas Lake City Park

Could Stokes-Thomas Lake City Park Campground be your ideal lakeside retreat? Positioned on the shores of Lake Kampeska in Watertown, South Dakota, this picturesque campground combines modern conveniences with natural charm, offering serene water views, clean facilities, and a variety of recreational opportunities for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The campground features 63 sites, including 6 with full hookups, 4 cozy camping cabins, and modern comfort amenities such as clean restrooms and showers. A non-supervised beach and swimming area, multiple playgrounds, a bike and jogging trail, picnic areas, and a boat launch make this a dynamic spot for both relaxation and activity. The site is particularly known for its tranquil sunsets over the lake and its close proximity to the Veterans Memorial. While weekends can be lively, mid-week stays provide a peaceful escape.

Located adjacent to Casino Speedway, the campground is within a 30-minute drive of attractions such as the Redlin Art Center and Bramble Park Zoo, as well as nearby recreation hubs like Sandy Shore State Recreation Area. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a longer vacation, Stokes-Thomas Lake City Park Campground is a welcoming option for enjoying the natural beauty and recreational activities of South Dakota’s glacial lakes region.