Adventure| Location | Shell Knob, Missouri |
|---|---|
| Nightly rate (listed) | $16–$28/night |
| Guest rating | 4.0 / 5 (94 reviews) |
| Maximum RV length | 84 ft (longest listed site) |
| Hookups | water, electric |
| Electrical service | 30A / 50A |
| Pull-through sites | Yes |
| RV sites | 50 |
| Pets allowed | Yes |
| Dump station | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Boat ramp | Yes |
| Playground | Yes |
| Book on | Recreation.gov |
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Viola is a Recreation.gov campground in Shell Knob. It lists 50 RV or RV/tent sites and 1 tent site for rigs up to 65 ft. 37 sites have electric. Listed amenities include showers, a dump station, a boat ramp and a playground, and pets are allowed.
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Availability checked Sep 15 on Recreation.gov. Rates are the provider's nightly rates; totals are estimates before taxes & fees.








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| Site | Fr 30 | Sa 31 | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 standard nonelectric | – | – | $16 |
| 07 standard nonelectric | – | – | $16 |
| 09 standard nonelectric | – | – | $16 |
| 01 standard nonelectric | – | – | $16 |
| 06 standard nonelectric | – | – | $16 |
| 02 tent only nonelectric | – | – | $16 |
| 08 standard nonelectric | – | – | $16 |
| 37 standard electric | – | – | $23 |
| 36 standard electric | – | – | $23 |
| 33 standard electric |
Verbatim from guest reviews on Recreation.gov ↗ (94 reviews, ★ 4.0). Not written or edited by us.
“The camp was well cared for. The hosts were wonderful. The other hosts that clean up the restrooms. I was very impressed and pleased. ”
“Clean good but washrooms and shower kinda far away ”
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Longest RV site listed: 65 ft. Unsure if your rig fits? Check it in the Rig Fit tool
27501 BIG ROCK ROAD
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Viola Campground sits along the Kings River arm of Table Rock Lake in the rolling hollows of the Missouri Ozarks, where oak and hickory woodlands meet long stretches of clear blue water. The campground provides 51 campsites in total 50 sites configured for both RVs and tents and one tent-only site with electric hookups, hot showers, a drinking water supply and an on-site dump station to keep longer stays comfortable. You'll find gate attendants on duty to answer questions and collect fees, but they cannot make reservations by phone; to reserve a site call the central reservation line at (877) 444-6777. Viola is reached from Shell Knob by heading south on Highway 39 for roughly seven miles and then turning west toward the recreation area, and it's about a 36-mile drive from Branson if you need groceries, fuel or additional services before you arrive. What sets Viola apart is immediate access to water-based recreation: Kings River Marina, located inside the Viola Recreation Area, stocks fuel, equipment rentals and boat storage and even sells fishing licenses so anglers can launch quickly into some of the lake's noted bass waters. The marina sits beside a playground, a concrete boat ramp and a designated swimming area, and the lake's clear coves also attract scuba divers and water-sports enthusiasts. On land, marked trails, picnic spots and wildlife-viewing opportunities keep non-boaters busy, and the nearby Dewey Short Visitors Center at Table Rock Dam offers educational films and exhibits plus a courtesy dock for visitors arriving by boat. Table Rock Lake itself was formed by the dam and now offers roughly 779 miles of shoreline and a wide range of seasonal services (including several commercial boat cruises and full-service marinas) that make Viola a convenient base for boating, fishing, hiking, environmental education and family recreation.
| Agency / operator | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Booking | Recreation.gov [Recreation.gov] |
| Max RV / trailer length | Not listed |
| Bear storage | Not listed |
| Season | Not listed |
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| – |
| $23 |
| 34 standard electric | – | – | $23 |
| 35 standard electric | – | – | $23 |
| 18 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 30 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 39 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 50 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 20 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 24 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 26 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 40 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 43 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 45 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 47 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 48 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 22 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 23 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 42 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 49 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 17 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 19 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 31 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 46 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 41 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 28 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 21 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 25 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 27 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 29 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 38 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
| 44 standard electric | – | – | $25 |
✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released
| Hookups | Not listed |
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| Max stay | 14 nights max |
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Closest stays by type. Distances are straight-line from Viola, not driving.
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