Category: Family
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Discover Okoboji Summer Camps for Every Kid’s Interest
Embrace the joy of family fun in Okoboji, whether you’re a regular visitor, enjoying a short getaway, or a local seeking summer activities for the kids! Dive into an incredible variety of Okoboji summer camps, classes, and lessons tailored to every child’s unique passions. While the kids embark on exciting new adventures, explore local shops, savor…
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Spring Break Okoboji
Okoboji is a perfect Spring Break destination! Spring Break in Okoboji promises an unforgettable family getaway! Dive into fun at your hotel’s indoor pool and drift along the lazy river at Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark. Immerse yourself in local history at various museums and the Dickinson County Nature Center. Unleash your artistic side at the…
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Winter Activities in Okoboji: The Ultimate Guide to Snowy Fun for Families
Get out and Enjoy the Snow! There are so many winter activities in Okoboji – making the Iowa Great Lakes a year round destination! Join us to explore hundreds of miles of groomed trails for snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, snowshoe hiking and observing winter birds! You’ll also find indoor and outdoor ice skating rinks, or bundle…
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An hour or two to spare? Okoboji: Eat, Play, Shop!
Whether you are in town for a music competition or sports tournament you may find yourself with an hour or two to pass so here are some suggestions of where to EAT, PLAY, and SHOP! Why not make a weekend out of it and book a night or two in one of our many great…
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Behind the Scenes: Family Fun in Okoboji Video
The latest Vacation Okoboji video will have you dreaming of your next summer family vacation to Okoboji. Go behind the scenes to learn more about each of the Okoboji attractions that need to be on your families to-do list! Tubing! With over 15,000 acres of lakes in Iowa’s Great Lakes region, there is plenty of…
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Okoboji Family Vacation
Okoboji is nestled in the northwest corner of Iowa along the Minnesota border. The chain of lakes were formed by a glacier thousands of years ago, and now welcome generations of families to the crisp clean water and beaches! We are excited to welcome your family to create life-long memories in Okoboji (and get a…
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Okoboji Gold Disc Golf
Keep Your Disc Level! by Rebecca Peters This week I learned to play disc golf at the Okoboji Gold Disc Golf Course at Kenue Park next to the Nature Center. This course offers a fun, yet challenging 18 holes that winds through a Burr Oak Savannah and over a glacial kame between the Westport Schoolhouse…
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Dickinson County Nature Center
Pollinator Paradise by Rebecca Peters This week I visited the Dickinson County Nature Center! They have recently extended their hours to be open Tuesday-Saturday from 10-4. It is free to visit and enjoy all of the educational exhibits. Most of the special programs they offer are also free, but registration is required. They are limited…