Calamus Reservoir Tours



This body of water is one of the many reasons travelers make their way to Burwell. But Calamus Reservoir isn't the only attraction around here. Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area is nearby and deserves a visit.

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Fisherman's Retreat!

Fisherman's Retreat!

Burwell
Fisherman's Retreat!
Creekside Cabin West Located next to where the Calamus River enters the lake.

Creekside Cabin West Located next to where the Calamus River enters the lake.

Taylor
Creekside Cabin West Located next to where the Calamus River enters the lake.
Rustic 2 bedroom Cabin 20 mins from Calamus Res.

Rustic 2 bedroom Cabin 20 mins from Calamus Res.

Taylor
Rustic 2 bedroom Cabin 20 mins from Calamus Res.
Comstock Premier Lodge

Comstock Premier Lodge

3.5 out of 5
81785 Rd 457, Sargent, NE
Comstock Premier Lodge
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Ord

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Ord

2.5 out of 5
127 Trotter Avenue, Ord, NE
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Ord
'B' Our Guest. A cozy 3-bedroom & 2 bath house with ac and Wi-Fi

'B' Our Guest. A cozy 3-bedroom & 2 bath house with ac and Wi-Fi

2 out of 5
Ord
'B' Our Guest. A cozy 3-bedroom & 2 bath house with ac and Wi-Fi
Quaint 3-bedroom house located minutes away from the pool, park, and golf course

Quaint 3-bedroom house located minutes away from the pool, park, and golf course

Ord
Quaint 3-bedroom house located minutes away from the pool, park, and golf course
Modern Apartment located on the Square in Ord

Modern Apartment located on the Square in Ord

Ord
Modern Apartment located on the Square in Ord
Riverview Bunkhouse

Riverview Bunkhouse

Ord
Riverview Bunkhouse
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Find the best attractions near Calamus Reservoir

Calamus Reservoir in Burwell, Nebraska, offers a variety of attractions for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Explore the scenic landscapes of the Calamus River and visit Bussell Park for outdoor activities. Don't miss the chance to discover local attractions in Burwell, which include charming churches and state parks, perfect for a memorable getaway.

  • Bethany Lutheran Church: Located 21 miles from Calamus Reservoir, this charming church offers a glimpse into the local culture and community spirit. With its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful architecture, it's a peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation of the area's heritage.
  • Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area: Just 3 miles away, this stunning state park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy activities like fishing, boating, and hiking while soaking in breathtaking scenery and the natural beauty of the Nebraska landscape.
  • Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park: Situated 12 miles from the reservoir, this historical park invites you to explore the rich history of frontier life. With its preserved buildings and engaging exhibits, it offers both adventure and a deeper understanding of the region's past.

Best time to go to Calamus Reservoir

The best time to visit Calamus Reservoir can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Calamus Reservoir falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Calamus Reservoir falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.2°F (-3.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February26.8°F (-2.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March40.3°F (4.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
May59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November39.9°F (4.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December28.4°F (-2.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Calamus Reservoir

Calamus Reservoir is a budget-friendly destination with free entry and lower accommodation rates in October and December to January. To save money, consider booking your stay for a Tuesday, the cheapest day, and avoid Saturdays when prices peak. Use Expedia’s search tool to find affordable hotel options, and filter for eco-certified stays to ensure sustainability. Booking a package deal that includes flights and activities can lead to further savings. Join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Calamus Reservoir are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Calamus Reservoir is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Calamus Reservoir is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy to customize your travel experience by allowing you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—if you select the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at Calamus Reservoir with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.