Sitting off the banks of Oologah Lake, this large campground offers several sites offering scenic lake views. Many of the campsites offer travelers 30-amp hookups. Other facility ammenities include pinic shelters, an amphitheater, nature trail and playground facilities.
Rated as a top attraction on TripAdvisor.com, Claremore Lake is the ideal spot for family fun, with more than four miles of paved paths perfect for running, walking and cycling, plus a disc golf course. Younger visitors can enjoy two playgrounds and a splash pad for hours of fun. The park features tables, grills, and five shelters for public use.
While swimming is not allowed in Claremore Lake, fishing, boating, and kayaking are popular pastimes. Kayak rentals are available, jackpot fishing tournaments are held Thursday evenings from March to September, and daily and annual fishing passes are available (permits are required).
Sunnyside Ramp offers easy and quick access for those looking to enjoy Oologah Lake and its many amenities. In addition to a boat launch, Sunnyside provides campsite, swimming, and fishing locations.
Oologah Lake provides a great getaway for fishing, boating, picnicking, camping, or just drifting and dreaming over beautiful waters. Several campsites and picnic areas are scattered around the lake, making it a perfect location for weekend getaways. Recreation opportunities include a swimming beach, mountain biking, RV and tent camping, and guided fishing tours. With more than 13,000 acres of easily accessible land managed by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, Oologah Lake also provides excellent hunting for quail, squirrel, rabbit, deer, and waterfowl.
Come enjoy beautiful waterfront dining on Oologah Lake. The Oar House offers Caribbean soul food with an Oklahoma twist. Popular dishes include lobster mac and cheese, jerk chicken nachos, and hand-breaded catfish.
The McClellan-Kerr waterway runs right through the heart of our community, providing residents and guests a great outdoor amenity to enjoy. Check out the picnic areas at the Robert F. Hunter Lock and Dam 18 USACE Visitors Center for a great view of the traveling barges.