Water Valley Landing

Star4.57
310 reviews
PO BOX 10, ENID, MS 38927-0010, USA
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Quick Facts

292 ft

Price

$20 - $30/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

29 campsites

Season

Open from March 1 to...

Cell

Has Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV FriendlyElectricShowers

Opens U.S. Army Corps of Engineers site

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January 2026

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January 2026
Water Valley Landing
$20.00 - $30.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Camping fees increased on January 1, 2021, from $20 per night to $24 per night. Peak season rates are $30 per night for standard electric sites and...
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Standard Site Fee$30.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$50.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.57

Top-Rated

Based on 310 reviews

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"User reviews for Water Valley Landing are mixed, with many praising the campground's cleanliness, friendly hosts, and spacious sites. Some negative reviews mention issues with noise from nearby visitors and gate management."

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Campground Map

PO BOX 10, ENID, MS 38927-0010, USA

Water Valley Landing

PO BOX 10, ENID, MS 38927-0010, USA

Driving directionsFrom I-55, take exit 227 onto State Route 32 east and continue for 17 miles. Turn onto County Road 53 and continue for 2 miles, following signs into the campground.
The campground is accessible via paved roads; however, user reviews note that GPS navigation can lead through residential areas or winding small roads. Following the signs on County Road 53 is recommended.
Nearby places
Memphis, TN (approx. 1 hour drive)
Nearby supplies
Grocery stores and diners are available approximately 10 minutes away in the town of Water Valley.

Best Time to Camp at Water Valley Landing

Experience the gentle rhythm of Mississippi's changing seasons at Water Valley Landing. Summer days bring refreshing lake breezes that dance through the campground, creating perfect conditions for outdoor adventures. As autumn arrives, the surrounding forests transform into a tapestry of warm colors. Winter months offer crisp, cool air ideal for cozy campfires and peaceful reflection. Spring awakens the landscape with vibrant blooms, though visitors should stay weather-aware during tornado season. Throughout the year, occasional rain showers nourish the lush greenery that defines this enchanting region.

Summer(Jun-Aug)
3.0 / 5

Summer offers lake activities but reviews note noise and crowding in peak season.

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Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.0 / 5

Fall cited as peaceful and quiet with pleasant conditions for lake use and trails.

Spring(Mar-May)
4.0 / 5

Spring (opening in March) aligns with peak boating/fishing season and favorable weather.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
3.5 / 5
Top 17% in MS

Winter (camp open through Dec) is peaceful per reviews; campground closed Jan–Feb.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: March 1 - October 31. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open from March 1 to December 31 each year.
  • Current Alerts: None reported.

About Water Valley Landing

Nestled along the serene shores of Enid Lake, Water Valley Landing offers a peaceful retreat where families gather to create lasting memories. This well-appointed campground combines the comforts of modern amenities with the tranquility of lakeside living. Full hookup sites with paved pads welcome RVs of all sizes, while the pristine waters beckon anglers, boaters, and water enthusiasts. Miles of scenic trails wind through the surrounding landscape, inviting hikers to explore the natural beauty that makes this corner of Mississippi so special.
Water Valley Landing offers setups to accommodate both RV and tent camping, with full hookups at every site. The campground has a family-friendly atmosphere and features a playground and picnic areas. The sites are large, level, and mostly concrete pads.
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Stay Limit
Maximum consecutive stay is 14 nights.

Amenities available

Showers
Potable water
Electricity hookups
Flush toilets
Fire rings
Picnic tables

Activities you can enjoy

Water Valley Landing offers a diverse range of recreational activities, primarily centered around the nearby Enid Lake. Popular activities include fishing, boating, hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing. The campground is known for its proximity to one of America's Top 10 Fishing Spots, with an abundance of white crappie, bass, and catfish. Visitors can also enjoy peaceful sunsets and scenic views of the lake.
HikingHiking trails wind along the lakeshore and surrounding landscape, offering opportunities for all skill levels. Some trails are noted as muddy or strewn with trash, but the experience remains enjoyable overall. "There was some trash along the trail, which looked like it probably washed up during flooding or when the lake is higher."
FishingFishing is a top attraction, with Enid Lake recognized as one of America's Top 10 Fishing Spots. The lake is home to the world record white crappie, weighing 5 pounds, 3 ounces. Shoreline fishing is possible, but some reviews mentioned overcrowding at the lakefront.
BikingBiking opportunities are available along the hiking trails and surrounding landscape. The terrain is relatively easy to navigate.
BoatingBoating is a popular activity at Enid Lake, with boat ramps provided at the campground. One review noted that "the boat ramp is right outside the campground."
Wildlife viewingThe campground offers opportunities to view various wildlife, including birds, squirrels, and rabbits. "Lots of trees, birds, squirrels, and saw the cutest little rabbit."
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsOccasional stray dogs reported near trails, and mosquito prevalence noted by some reviewers.
Active AlertsNone reported.

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Reviews

4.6
310 reviews
Top-Rated
Top-Rated
Water Valley Landing is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews for Water Valley Landing are mixed, with many praising the campground's cleanliness, friendly hosts, and spacious sites. Some negative reviews mention issues with noise from nearby visitors and gate management.
Review Summaries
Based on 310 reviews

What Campers Love

Many reviewers commend the camp hosts, often naming Terry and Vickie, for their exceptional service. "The hosts have been super friendly and the most welcoming we've had here!" Other highlights...
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Based on 310 reviews

Common Concerns

Complaints focus on noise from nearby visitors, lack of gate controls, and trash along trails and the shoreline. "Called cops two times and only saw them ride through once a whole hour after we...
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Based on 310 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Visitors recommend bringing earplugs due to occasional noise from nearby parties. Reviewers also suggest choosing sites with lake views and avoiding proximity to the boat ramp.
Based on 310 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Fall and winter are noted as peaceful and quiet times, while summer reviews mention noise and crowded conditions. "Cozy-like and peaceful the times we came—fall and winter."
Based on 310 reviews

Camper Quotes

"Hidden gem... couldn't believe it was only $20/night." "Hosts were very nice and made sure we were taken care of, especially being in a tent." "A great place to relax and enjoy the scenery." "It was...
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Based on 310 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Site 16 is frequently mentioned for its stunning lake views and spacious layout. Site 17 is noted for proximity to the boat ramp and associated noise. Site 24 received positive feedback for...
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Based on 310 reviews

Accessibility Features

The campground is generally accessible, but guests with disabilities noted the lack of handicap parking spaces at the boat ramp as a drawback.
Based on 310 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed, and reviewers appreciated the space for pets to play. "We had plenty of room for our two dogs to play."
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Last updated January 13, 2026
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