Sites

Water

20 Amp

30 Amp

50 Amp

Sewer

WiFi

Cable TV

Facilities

Club House

Laundry Room

Swimming Pool

Hot Tub

Fitness Center

Game Room

Rec Hall

Pavilion

Exercise Room

Restroom/Shower

Restroom Only

Shower Only

Restaurant

Groceries

RV Supplies

ATM Machine

Dog Park

Cocktail Lounge

Dog Washing Station

Pit Toilet

Snack Bar

Play Ground

Services

Escort to Site

Self-Service RV Wash

Metered LP Gas

Firewood

Fishing Supplies

Pet Supplies

Onsite Rentals

Worship Services

Golf Carts

Fishing Guides

Onsite RV Service

Staffed RV Wash

Fishing Licenses

Complimentary Breakfast

Policies

RV Age Restrictions

Pets Welcome

Pet Restrictions

Pet Restriction on Quantity

Pet Restriction on Breed

Pet Restriction on Size

No Pets

Tent Camping Allowed

Folding Tent Campers Allowed

No Tents

No Overnight Guests

Recreational activities in or near the park

Recreational Activities

Archery Range

ATV Riding

Biking

Boating

Body Of Water

Casino

Climbing

Dock

Driving Range

Fishing

Golf

Heated Pool

Hiking

Horseback Riding

Horseshoes

Kayaking

Lawn Bowling

Mini Golf

Paddle Boats

Pickle Ball

Putting Green

Ramp

Sauna

Shuffleboard

Snow Sports

Splash Pad

Swimming

Tennis

Wading Pool

Water Slide

Water Sports

Water Umbrella

Whitewater Rafting

<h2>Overview</h2><p>Situated on the banks of a sprawling 640-acre lake within the grounds of Fort Novosel (formerly Fort Rucker), the Military Park Lake Tholocco RV Park & Campground offers a serene lakeside escape for military families. This facility combines the security of a military installation with the natural beauty of the Alabama Wiregrass region. Guests can enjoy a quiet atmosphere where the sounds of nature and the occasional distant hum of aviation training create a unique environment. It serves as a <strong>premier recreational destination</strong> for those looking to unwind in a well-maintained, secure setting.</p><h2>Location & Surroundings</h2><p>The park is positioned in Southeast Alabama, characterized by rolling hills and pine forests. Its primary draw is <strong>Lake Tholocco</strong>, a massive body of water that provides a stunning backdrop for every campsite. The surrounding area is lush and green, offering plenty of shade and open spaces for outdoor activities. Being located on base means the surroundings are meticulously cared for and offer a sense of safety and community. The proximity to the cities of <strong>Ozark and Enterprise</strong> ensures that modern conveniences are just a short drive away while maintaining a secluded feel.</p><h2>Amenities & Park Features</h2><p>The campground features modern sites equipped with <strong>full hookups</strong>, including water, sewer, and electricity to accommodate various rig sizes. Visitors have access to clean laundry facilities and bathhouses, ensuring a comfortable stay. For recreation, the park offers a swimming beach, boat rentals, and fishing piers where anglers can cast for bass and bream. Several <strong>paved hiking and biking trails</strong> wind through the wooded areas, perfect for morning exercise or evening strolls. The presence of picnic pavilions and charcoal grills at each site encourages outdoor dining and community gatherings.</p><h2>Nearby Attractions & Things to Do</h2><p>Beyond the lake, the most prominent attraction is the <strong>U.S. Army Aviation Museum</strong>, which houses one of the largest collections of military helicopters in the world. Aviation enthusiasts will find the history and displays fascinating. Just outside the gates, the city of Enterprise features the famous <strong>Boll Weevil Monument</strong>, a quirky and historic landmark in the downtown district. For those who enjoy golf, the Silver Wings Golf Course is located on-site, offering a challenging layout for all skill levels. The local area also hosts various seasonal festivals and farmers markets in the nearby towns.</p><h2>Who This Park Is Best For</h2><p>This park is an ideal match for <strong>active-duty military members and retirees</strong> seeking a peaceful, budget-friendly vacation spot with high-quality recreational facilities. It is particularly well-suited for families who enjoy water-based activities like fishing and kayaking. Those who travel with pets will appreciate the spacious layout and walking paths. If you prefer a <strong>secure and community-oriented environment</strong> over a commercial resort, this lakeside campground provides the perfect balance of military structure and outdoor relaxation for your next RV adventure.</p>



Fort Rucker Military Park Lake Tholocco RV Park Campground is located on the grounds of Fort Rucker, Alabama. This campground offers a variety of amenities for campers, including full hook-up sites, a swimming pool, a playground, a picnic area, and a boat ramp. The campground is open year-round and is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The campground is also close to many of the attractions in the area, including the U.S. Army Aviation Museum, the U.S. Army Aviation Museum of Alabama, and the U.S. Army Aviation Museum of the Southeast.

Military Park Lake Tholocco RV Park & Campground (Fort Rucker)

Stay at Lake Tholocco RV Park in Fort Rucker, AL. Enjoy full hookups, lakeside views, and fishing on a 640-acre lake. Open to DoD ID card holders.

Lake Tholocco RV Park | Fort Rucker, AL

Very nice, friendly, and helpful staff. Extremely easy to work with.

I'm a retired Active Duty Lt Col and grew up fishing at this lake.  I recently heard about the behavior and actions by staff members of Outdoor Rec.  The MWR and Outdoor Rec program is designed for service members, retired military and their dependents to enjoy.  Its supposed to promote morale well ess and recreation.  The actions by various staff members did not honor the mission or vision of what our great military and retired members deserve.  As a former commander I find the lack of professionalism exhibited is alarming and not consistent with the service expectations.  I write this review with an expectation that the staff commit to continuous improvement program remembering that the sole purpose of their positions is to serve those whobserve or have served.  Im greatly disappointed and hope leadership recognizes an opportunity to improve the services provide by revisiting current policies and recommitting to world class professionalism.
Michael Aul, Retired AD Lt Col, reach me on email via the GAL for a professional response on NIPRNET or any other inquiry.
Thank you!

Beware!  Unprofessional and belligerent staff are employed with Outdoor Recreation.  I grew up on base and my dad and I have been fishing Lake Tholocco since I was a child.  We signed up to fish the two man buddy bass tournament as we have down many times in the past.  In fact, we fished the very first tournament on the lake since the dam was repaired over twenty years ago.  The rules were displayed prior to signing up and when we signed the paper work we agreed to those rules.  Roughly a week out from the tournament a young lady with Outdoor Rec reached out to say they were "trying to have a 3 day off limits period but were not enforcing it".  Fast forward to the week of the tournament the assistant manager (not sure his name but bearded male with tattoos) called us, left a note on our vehicle, and proceeded to ride a pontoon boat on to the lake to harass us about the "off limits period".  The assistant manager was extremely unprofessional in how he handled the situation.  The harassment and attacks on our integrity regarding the rules were completely out of line. We informed him what the young lady had told us on the phone about the off limits and he said "Oh so you guys are just going to do what you want to do" in a smart aleck tone and then proceeded to argue with us on the water.  Completely unprofessional and ignorant to what his own staff had told us previously.  We were then able to discuss the situation with the Outdoor Rec manager (Megan) and she admitted there were mistakes made by their staff but brushed them off as simple oversight issues.  #1 You cannot change the rules to a fishing tournament once said rules have been agreed upon by signature of the participant.  #2 Outdoor Rec needs to have better communication between staff members.  The lack of communication between the supervisors and employees resulted in this situation.  #3 The tournament is supposed to be a relaxed and fun experience put on by MWR/Outdoor Rec.  The off limits period is unnecessary for the scope of this event.  People aren't fishing the Bassmaster's Classic.  People are fishing with their dads, sons, daughters, wives, and best friends for an enjoyable day on the water and a chance to win a small bit of cash if you place well.  It's definitely nothing to have an off limits period over and to have the assistant manager physically ride around in a pontoon boat and harass people over.  Active duty troops or anyone for that matter should not be subjugated to said behavior.  My dad is nearly 70 years old and I don't have many fishing trips left to share with him.  Lastly, the lake sucks.  The lake is heavily pressured and hydrilla has taken over everything.  Maybe spend a little more time on fixing the issues with the lake than harassing those who are trying to enjoy it?

If you looking for a place to get away, you're in the Enterprise or Ozark area and you have access to this base. It is a hidden gem for military bases if you love the outdoors.

Rent a 2 bedroom furnished cabin for $120.

Stayed here for our son’s flight school graduation, nice 2 bedroom cottage with screened in back porch! Only drawback is you have to pay for the entire weekend and we had to leave Saturday, but that is their policy! If you will be more than 4 people bring extra dishes as they only have setting for four! Everyone is very friendly, it’s quiet and very affordable!

Super friendly staff
Extremely reasonable rental prices
Such a great date!

Absolutely the friendliest staff there is. Very inviting and extremely knowledgeable on what activities are available to patrons who visit!

My only suggestion is to increase/look into a larger variety of bait selection. The opportunities can be endless!

For me and my family, this is the best place to relax

The guard walking around the beach makes it his business to watch the kids when parents are around and basically can’t enjoy more than 4 feet of water. While waterskiing is happening on the lake. The guy basically made it so we couldn’t enjoy the lake and we left cuz they kept pestering us with our autistic child furious and unable to understand why she can’t swim in the water.

Great place to stay and relax near a gorgeous lake.  The shower house and rec area are great facilities to utilize during your stay.  Over all a quiet and peaceful place to stay....minus the sound of freedom overhead.

A Great pace to get away (as long as you don't mind lots of helicopter traffic) great fishing and a nice lake to play on.

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