Big Sioux Recreation Area

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410 W Park St
Brandon, SD 57005
+1 (605) 582-7243
http://gfp.sd.gov

Big Sioux Recreation Area is dedicated to providing exceptional outdoor experiences, promoting conservation, and enhancing the quality of life for both current and future generations in South Dakota. Their commitment to preserving the state's outdoor heritage is evident through various recreational activities and community engagement programs.

With a wide range of offerings, including fishing, camping, hiking, and hunting, Big Sioux Recreation Area fosters a love for the outdoors while supporting habitat conservation initiatives. The agency actively encourages participation in conservation efforts, further strengthening the connection between residents and their natural environment.

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3.06 reviews
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Pauline J.
5/19/2025

Absolutely beautiful camp sites! Lots of trees, fairly level sites, beautiful river with paved walking trails and pit toilets. Attendants were very pleasant. About 20 minutes from downtown! The...

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Jen M.
10/14/2025

Stunning Park, Deeply Disappointing Experience and Park Practices: A park this beautiful shouldn't leave visitors feeling deceived and angry -- but after my first visit, I'll never invest another...

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Mark D.
7/24/2019

This campground has very clean bathrooms. The campsites are very roomy. If you are in this area, I highly recommend you stay and enjoy your relaxing evening by your campfire.

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Sandrine L.
6/16/2021

Expensive for a State Park! It says $26 online but then you have to add $7.70 for reservation fees & $8 for a park entrance license! To top it off there is no water hookup!!

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Barb B.
9/10/2012

We needed to take care of some things in Sioux Falls and this was close enough for us. What a little gem! The sites are separated by trees so it feels nice and private. The bathrooms were very...

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