Angostura Recreation Area

South Dakota State Recreation Area

HoursYear-round.
CampingYes
Cabins / lodgeYes

Angostura Recreation Area entrance fee

Daily: $10 for residents; $15 for nonresidents · Annual: $40 for residents; $60 for nonresidents

Angostura Recreation Area hours

Year-round.

Hours as published by SD Game, Fish and Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Angostura Recreation Area

A 1949 dam on the Cheyenne River holds this reservoir, which runs to 36 miles of shoreline with sandy beaches and a fishery for walleye, smallmouth bass and crappie. Pick one of 171 sites across four campgrounds or one of 14 camping cabins, then rent a kayak or paddleboard.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🚲 Biking
  • 🛶 Paddling
  • 🏊 Swimming
  • 🎣 Fishing
  • ⛵ Boating
  • 🐦 Birding
  • 🏹 Hunting

Amenities & facilities

  • 🏕️ Campsites
  • 🚿 Showers
  • 🚻 Restrooms
  • 🛖 Cabins
  • 🏨 Lodge
  • 🛝 Playground
  • 🚤 Boat Ramp
  • 🚐 RV Dump Station
  • 🌿 Nature Center
  • ♿ Accessible Facilities

Camping options

  • Electric Campsites
  • Non-electric Campsites
  • Tent-only Campsites

Lodging options

  • Camping Cabins — $60 per night
  • Resort (private concession)

Facility hours

Between Oct. 1 and April 30, showers, flush toilets and other water systems may be closed. Please contact the park directly for current status. Vault toilets usually remain open.

Schedules for pools, museums, campgrounds, tours and other facilities inside the park, as published by SD Game, Fish and Parks — not the park's own opening hours.

Contact

Phone605-773-2886

Address13157 N. Angostura Road, Hot Springs, SD 57747

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