The best waterside camping near Jenks

Looking to escape to the great outdoors near Jenks, Oklahoma? With over 230 camping options available on Hipcamp, you're sure to find the perfect spot to pitch your tent or park your RV. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, adventure seeker, or just looking for a peaceful getaway, there's something for everyone. Check out top-rated campsites like Three Ponds Community (185 reviews), Oaklore Forest (36 reviews), and Rockin K Farms Spring Creek (32 reviews). With popular amenities like campfires, showers, and toilets, and activities such as swimming, paddling, and wildlife watching, you'll have everything you need for an unforgettable camping experience. Prices start as low as $10 per night, with an average price of $35 per night. So grab your gear and get ready to explore the great outdoors!

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Top-rated campgrounds

Lake Heyburn State Park

1. Lake Heyburn State Park

102 sites · Kellyville, Oklahoma

Discover the scenic beauty and outdoor adventures at Lake Heyburn State Park.

Keystone Lake

2. Keystone Lake

97 sites · Lotsee, Oklahoma

If you’re looking for a low-key beach getaway, head to Keystone Lake! Just 15 miles from downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma, the park is known for its beautiful blue-green lake waters and landscape of rolling hills, grasslands, and high bluffs. Stop along the highway on your drive in for awesome lake views! Take one of the short hiking trails that run alongside the lakeshore and keep your eyes open for unique rock formations, birds, and beavers! Bring your boat, as you’ll have access to 11 boat ramps and three marinas on the lake. Cast a line for striped bass, white bass, black bass, crappie, and catfish. Wildlife biologists believe there are 40-pounders in there somewhere! There are nine developed swimming beaches, and campers can choose from primitive to full hookup campsites. What’s not to love?

Keystone State Park OK

3. Keystone State Park OK

176 sites · Lotsee, Oklahoma

Find lakeside fun just 20 minutes from Tulsa.

Arkansas River - Newt Graham Pool

4. Arkansas River - Newt Graham Pool

21 sites · Inola, Oklahoma

Newt Graham Lock and Dam was built to improve the Arkansas River, but there’s fun stuff to do here, especially if you love the water! Launch your boat in the river and cast a line for some of the best bass fishing around. You can also reel in crappie, channel cats, flatheads, and sunfish—what a feast! If you’re planning to stay overnight, choose from the two camping spots near the river, especially popular with anglers. Head up to the small visitor center for great views of the river, and watch the commercial tug boat operations. You might also want to check out the nearby towns, with their quaint shops and restaurants. Newt Graham is great for a low-key, fish-filled getaway.

Skiatook Lake

5. Skiatook Lake

113 sites · Sperry, Oklahoma

Animals galore! Skiatook Lake is the place to come if you’ve got a hankering for some creature viewing. The lake is stocked with all sorts of fish so bring the poles and tackle box. Don’t forget a camera to capture your best catch! Once you check for the proper seasons, brush up on your hunting skills around the lake as well. From deer to quail, you’re sure to leave happy and hungry. Bring ‘round the boat for some proper lake exploring and travel the hiking trails lakeside. Gorgeous views don’t even begin to cut it at Skiatook Lake.

Okmulgee State Park

6. Okmulgee State Park

42 sites · Okmulgee, Oklahoma

Discover the Serenity of Okmulgee State Park.

Arkansas River - Chouteau Lock and Dam

7. Arkansas River - Chouteau Lock and Dam

36 sites · Okay, Oklahoma

Chouteau Lock and Dam was built primarily for the improvement of the Arkansas River, but has fun recreation areas, too! Launch your boat and explore the 18.7 miles of navigable waters in the park. Anglers refer to the lock as the “Ditch,” an excellent spot to reel in a large mouth or striped bass. You’ll also find crappie, channel catfish, flatheads, and sunfish. If you want to camp, there are a few spots to choose from along the water. Head up to the small visitor center at Lock 17 for great views, and watch the commercial tug boat captains hard at work! You can also mosey on over to the nearby towns, and check out antique stores while taking in the unique culture: a blend of military families, Cherokee and Creek nations, and Amish communities.

Fort Gibson Lake

8. Fort Gibson Lake

345 sites · Wagoner, Oklahoma

With a mountain of activities and a beautiful lake to match, Fort Gibson Lake in Oklahoma is one spectacular place to spend a weekend. Specifically known for their fishing, we’d advise you NOT to forget your pole and tackle box! Lay out on the beach, splash in the water, or take the boat out for a spin. Just because the fishing is famous doesn’t mean that’s all there is to do! Land-lovers have no fear, with playgrounds, hiking trails, and beautiful overlooks, there’s plenty to keep you busy! Brush up on your sketching as you observe the abundant flora and fauna, and picnic lakeside. Hello, paradise!

Eufaula Lake

9. Eufaula Lake

448 sites · Porum, Oklahoma

If your first thought of Oklahoma is flat land and tumbleweeds, you’ve got another thing coming. Eufaula Lake is here specifically to change your mind with its sandy beaches, and rocky bluffs. Bring the boat and the swimsuit; you are not going to want to miss spending time in the water! Come by in the fall to check out the changing of the leaves. Don’t forget to charge the phones and pack the camera, this is seriously breathtaking and you’ll be kicking yourself if you don’t Instagram the heck out of the fall foliage. Take advantage of the historic town of Eufaula nearby for some antique shops and restaurants as a little break from nature living. Anyway you spend the day, Eufaula Lake is the best place for it!

Sequoyah State Park

10. Sequoyah State Park

128 sites · Okay, Oklahoma

Sequoyah State Park: A Lakeside Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts.

Looking to escape to the great outdoors near Jenks, Oklahoma? With over 230 camping options available on Hipcamp, you're sure to find the perfect spot to pitch your tent or park your RV. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, adventure seeker, or just looking for a peaceful getaway, there's something for everyone. Check out top-rated campsites like Three Ponds Community (185 reviews), Oaklore Forest (36 reviews), and Rockin K Farms Spring Creek (32 reviews). With popular amenities like campfires, showers, and toilets, and activities such as swimming, paddling, and wildlife watching, you'll have everything you need for an unforgettable camping experience. Prices start as low as $10 per night, with an average price of $35 per night. So grab your gear and get ready to explore the great outdoors!

85% (614)

Top-rated campgrounds

Lake Heyburn State Park

1. Lake Heyburn State Park

102 sites · Kellyville, Oklahoma

Discover the scenic beauty and outdoor adventures at Lake Heyburn State Park.

Keystone Lake

2. Keystone Lake

97 sites · Lotsee, Oklahoma

If you’re looking for a low-key beach getaway, head to Keystone Lake! Just 15 miles from downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma, the park is known for its beautiful blue-green lake waters and landscape of rolling hills, grasslands, and high bluffs. Stop along the highway on your drive in for awesome lake views! Take one of the short hiking trails that run alongside the lakeshore and keep your eyes open for unique rock formations, birds, and beavers! Bring your boat, as you’ll have access to 11 boat ramps and three marinas on the lake. Cast a line for striped bass, white bass, black bass, crappie, and catfish. Wildlife biologists believe there are 40-pounders in there somewhere! There are nine developed swimming beaches, and campers can choose from primitive to full hookup campsites. What’s not to love?

Keystone State Park OK

3. Keystone State Park OK

176 sites · Lotsee, Oklahoma

Find lakeside fun just 20 minutes from Tulsa.

Arkansas River - Newt Graham Pool

4. Arkansas River - Newt Graham Pool

21 sites · Inola, Oklahoma

Newt Graham Lock and Dam was built to improve the Arkansas River, but there’s fun stuff to do here, especially if you love the water! Launch your boat in the river and cast a line for some of the best bass fishing around. You can also reel in crappie, channel cats, flatheads, and sunfish—what a feast! If you’re planning to stay overnight, choose from the two camping spots near the river, especially popular with anglers. Head up to the small visitor center for great views of the river, and watch the commercial tug boat operations. You might also want to check out the nearby towns, with their quaint shops and restaurants. Newt Graham is great for a low-key, fish-filled getaway.

Skiatook Lake

5. Skiatook Lake

113 sites · Sperry, Oklahoma

Animals galore! Skiatook Lake is the place to come if you’ve got a hankering for some creature viewing. The lake is stocked with all sorts of fish so bring the poles and tackle box. Don’t forget a camera to capture your best catch! Once you check for the proper seasons, brush up on your hunting skills around the lake as well. From deer to quail, you’re sure to leave happy and hungry. Bring ‘round the boat for some proper lake exploring and travel the hiking trails lakeside. Gorgeous views don’t even begin to cut it at Skiatook Lake.

Okmulgee State Park

6. Okmulgee State Park

42 sites · Okmulgee, Oklahoma

Discover the Serenity of Okmulgee State Park.

Arkansas River - Chouteau Lock and Dam

7. Arkansas River - Chouteau Lock and Dam

36 sites · Okay, Oklahoma

Chouteau Lock and Dam was built primarily for the improvement of the Arkansas River, but has fun recreation areas, too! Launch your boat and explore the 18.7 miles of navigable waters in the park. Anglers refer to the lock as the “Ditch,” an excellent spot to reel in a large mouth or striped bass. You’ll also find crappie, channel catfish, flatheads, and sunfish. If you want to camp, there are a few spots to choose from along the water. Head up to the small visitor center at Lock 17 for great views, and watch the commercial tug boat captains hard at work! You can also mosey on over to the nearby towns, and check out antique stores while taking in the unique culture: a blend of military families, Cherokee and Creek nations, and Amish communities.

Fort Gibson Lake

8. Fort Gibson Lake

345 sites · Wagoner, Oklahoma

With a mountain of activities and a beautiful lake to match, Fort Gibson Lake in Oklahoma is one spectacular place to spend a weekend. Specifically known for their fishing, we’d advise you NOT to forget your pole and tackle box! Lay out on the beach, splash in the water, or take the boat out for a spin. Just because the fishing is famous doesn’t mean that’s all there is to do! Land-lovers have no fear, with playgrounds, hiking trails, and beautiful overlooks, there’s plenty to keep you busy! Brush up on your sketching as you observe the abundant flora and fauna, and picnic lakeside. Hello, paradise!

Eufaula Lake

9. Eufaula Lake

448 sites · Porum, Oklahoma

If your first thought of Oklahoma is flat land and tumbleweeds, you’ve got another thing coming. Eufaula Lake is here specifically to change your mind with its sandy beaches, and rocky bluffs. Bring the boat and the swimsuit; you are not going to want to miss spending time in the water! Come by in the fall to check out the changing of the leaves. Don’t forget to charge the phones and pack the camera, this is seriously breathtaking and you’ll be kicking yourself if you don’t Instagram the heck out of the fall foliage. Take advantage of the historic town of Eufaula nearby for some antique shops and restaurants as a little break from nature living. Anyway you spend the day, Eufaula Lake is the best place for it!

Sequoyah State Park

10. Sequoyah State Park

128 sites · Okay, Oklahoma

Sequoyah State Park: A Lakeside Haven for Outdoor Enthusiasts.

Public campgrounds near Jenks

Heyburn Park Campground

Heyburn Park Campground

17mi from Jenks · 48 sites · Tents, RVs · in Lake Heyburn State Park

Sunset Bay Campground

Sunset Bay Campground

18mi from Jenks · 14 sites · Tents, RVs · in Lake Heyburn State Park

Brush Creek Campground

Brush Creek Campground

19mi from Jenks · 14 sites · Tents, RVs · in Keystone Lake

Sheppard Point Campground

Sheppard Point Campground

19mi from Jenks · 40 sites · Tents, RVs · in Lake Heyburn State Park

Keystone Campground

Keystone Campground

20mi from Jenks · 176 sites · Tents, RVs · in Keystone State Park OK

Washington Irving South Campground

Washington Irving South Campground

21mi from Jenks · 41 sites · Tents, RVs · in Keystone Lake

Motorcycle Island, Apalachia Bay, Keystone Lake

Appalachia Bay Campground

22mi from Jenks · 14 sites · Tents, RVs · in Keystone Lake

Bluff Landing Campground

Bluff Landing Campground

24mi from Jenks · 21 sites · Tents, RVs · in Arkansas River - Newt Graham Pool

Tall Chief Cove Campground

Tall Chief Cove Campground

24mi from Jenks · 50 sites · Tents, RVs · in Skiatook Lake

Keystone Ramp Campground

Keystone Ramp Campground

24mi from Jenks · 14 sites · Tents, RVs · in Keystone Lake

Black Jack Campground

Black Jack Campground

27mi from Jenks · 14 sites · Tents, RVs · in Okmulgee State Park

Red Oak Campground

Red Oak Campground

27mi from Jenks · 14 sites · Tents, RVs · in Okmulgee State Park

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Lake Heyburn State Park

Lake Heyburn State Park

Kellyville, Oklahoma

Keystone Lake

Lotsee, Oklahoma

Keystone State Park OK

Keystone State Park OK

Lotsee, Oklahoma

Arkansas River - Newt Graham Pool

Arkansas River - Newt Graham Pool

Inola, Oklahoma

Skiatook Lake

Sperry, Oklahoma

Okmulgee State Park

Okmulgee State Park

Okmulgee, Oklahoma

Arkansas River - Chouteau Lock and Dam

Arkansas River - Chouteau Lock and Dam

Fort Gibson Lake

Fort Gibson Lake

Wagoner, Oklahoma

Eufaula Lake

Porum, Oklahoma

Sequoyah State Park

Sequoyah State Park

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