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Rivers bend family resort
Discover the Outdoors
WELCOME TO RIVERS BEND FAMILY RESORT
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We are so glad you made it to our website!
We are a located in Joplin, MO right down the road from Mercy hospital.
There is a restaurant located on-site that is overlooking Shoal Creek with indoor and outdoor seating.
Located throughout the property are 6 renovated cabanas available for nightly rentals, as well as a designated area for primitive and electric tent camping with a bathroom/shower house nearby.
We currently have 21 RV hookups spread beside a natural spring that runs through the 27-acre property.
Guests will have access to fish, kayak, enjoy a nice meal, explore and use the playgrounds during their stay.
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We have so much to offer and look forward to servicing you.
Contact us for group rentals, holiday bookings and anything in-between.
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Rivers Bend Family Restaurant
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Make sure to stop by the restaurant and enjoy a unique dining experience with outdoor seating on our 40ft deck that overlooks Shoal Creek. Check out our activities page to see the calendar for all live entertainment.
EXPLORE THE AREA
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Rivers Bend is located in Joplin, MO located a few miles off of highway 44 and within 2 miles from town. The business sits on 27 acres and overlooks Shoal Creek as well as a natural spring that runs through the property.