The Small Town Lake In Oklahoma That's An Idyllic Summer Day Trip
Ashley
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Just a short 25-minute drive from the bustling city of Tulsa you’ll find Skiatook Lake, a hidden gem that offers a serene and picturesque summer getaway. As someone who appreciates the beauty of nature, Skiatook Lake in the charming town of Skiatook instantly captured my heart. Its pristine waters, unspoiled shoreline, and breathtaking views make it the ideal destination for an idyllic summer day trip. Pack your travel bags and let’s spend the day in this lake town in Oklahoma.
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Follow along on Cross Timbers Marina’s Facebook page or visit the Cross Timbers Marina website to learn more about everything they have to offer.
If you’re interested in extending your day trip and renting a houseboat for several days on Skiatook Lake, you’re in luck because Cross Timbers Marina is one of the few marinas in the state that rents houseboats.
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Or you can stay at the Osage Casino and Hotel – Skiatook, a top-rated hotel in town.
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Things To Do In Oklahoma In Summer
What are some more great places for summer day trips in Oklahoma?
After your day trip at Skiatook Lake, here are some more places for summer day trips in Oklahoma that we recommend:
- Little Sahara State Park, Waynoka
- Blue Hole Park LLC, Salina
- Chickasaw National Recreation Area, Sulphur
- Tubing On The Illinois River, Tahlequah
- Myriad Botanical Gardens, Oklahoma City
- Broken Bow Lake, Broken Bow
- Natural Falls State Park, Colcord
- Heartland Flyer Train Ride, Oklahoma City
- Paradise Beach Waterpark, Tulsa
- Alabaster Caverns State Park, Freedom
- Leonardo's Children's Museum & Adventure Quest, Enid
- Riversport Adventures, Oklahoma City
- Woolaroc Museum and Wildlife Preserve, Bartlesville
Discover more by reading our article featuring some incredible summer day trips in Oklahoma.
Are there more towns in Oklahoma that are great for a summer day trip?
Leave your passports at home and instead head to these towns in Oklahoma for an epic summer getaway.
- Ponca City
- Pawhuska
- Medicine Park
- Broken Bow
- Grove
- Arcadia
- El Reno
- Guthrie
- Eufaula
- Davis
- Carlton Landing
Visit our website to find out more about these towns in Oklahoma that are great for a summer day trip.
What are some more lakes in Oklahoma that are great for a summer day trip?
If you love spending time on the water, here are some of the best lakes in Oklahoma for summertime fun.
- Greenleaf Lake, Braggs
- Lake of the Arbuckles, Sulphur
- Lake Murray, Ardmore
- Lake Eufaula, Eufaula
- Keystone Lake, Sand Springs
- Lake Hefner, Oklahoma City
- Lake Texoma, Red River
- Grand Lake o' the Cherokees, Vinita
- Lake Tenkiller, Tahlequah
- Okmulgee Lake, Okmulgee
- Fort Gibson Lake, Gibson
- Arcadia Lake, Edmond
Be sure to check out our previous article telling you more about these lakes in Oklahoma that are great during the summer.