Camping near Arcadia Lake

Are you in need of a campground near Arcadia Lake, OK? Arcadia Lake is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Arcadia Lake and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Arcadia Lake (102)

    1. Arcadia Lake

    59 Reviews
    Edmond, OK
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (405) 216-7470

    "Arcadia Lake is a great little lake north of Oklahoma City about 30 minutes. It is definitely a weekender party lake, but the campgrounds are well maintained and facilities are kept up well."

    "King Snake on Arcadia Lake is my go-to site for a quick getaway.  If I have a free weekend and the weather is nice I pack my tent and head out.  The park is large and spread out. "

    2. Central State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    Edmond, OK
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (405) 359-4630

    "Stay with some friends here for a festival in Oklahoma City."

    "This area is much more wooded than Thunderbird, and the views of the lake are obstructed by trees, so don’t expect to get a lake view in front of your tent."

    3. Twin Fountains RV Park

    10 Reviews
    Oklahoma City, OK
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (405) 475-5514

    $59 - $65 / night

    "Twin Fountains is right off where I-35 and I-44 meet in Oklahoma City so it's fairly easy to get to this campground (CG)."

    "Easy access to this family oriented campgrounds. The hosts were very accommodating and catered to all our needs.  "

    4. Oklahoma City East KOA

    21 Reviews
    Choctaw, OK
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (405) 391-5000

    "This KOA is an excellent choice for visiting Oklahoma City. Check in was quick and friendly. It was easy to get to downtown, yet the traffic noise was never an issue. Anything you need is nearby."

    "The site is bordered by a moderately busy 4 lane road which is why I gave it 4 vs 5 stars.

    I was in a tent site but had easy access to electric and water. "

    5. Roadrunner RV Park

    12 Reviews
    Oklahoma City, OK
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (405) 677-2373

    $52 - $60 / night

    "Close to the highway and downtown OKC. Highway noise is buffered by hotels so its not really that bad. Full hookups, free wifi and codes to bathrooms for more security."

    "If traveling North get off one exit early."

    6. Spring Creek

    2 Reviews
    Edmond, OK
    0 miles
    Website
    +1 (405) 359-4630

    "Easy access off the highway and a very convenient Walmart close by. We ended up having to stay in the overflow parking lot and didn’t regret it! There’s a great beach and it was waterfront."

    "The city of Edmond operates several campgrounds/loops on the lake and this is my favorite. Sites are level and clean. They are also well treed and spaced - some with excellent shade."

    7. Abe's RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Patoka Lake, OK
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (405) 478-0278

    "It is very easy to get to the campground and easy to access Oklahoma City. There were no picnic tables or fire rings available. There was no shade and the park roads are in poor shape."

    8. Rockwell RV Park

    13 Reviews
    Bethany, OK
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (405) 787-5992

    "The location is good for access to Oklahoma City attractions. It is right off the interstate so the usual highway noise but not terrible. Free coffee and muffins every morning."

    "Easy access Close to highway - a little noise Clean showers and bathrooms Nice front office folks Close camping sites Very full in October Storm cellar! Did not need to use."

    10. Scissortail Campground

    2 Reviews
    Edmond, OK
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (405) 216-7476

    $32 - $37 / night

    "Great place to stay full hookups right by lake dogs loved it!"

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Guide to Arcadia Lake

Camping near Arcadia Lake, Oklahoma, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're pitching a tent or parking an RV, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from, each with its own unique vibe.

What to do:

  • Fishing: Arcadia Lake is great for fishing. Many campers enjoy casting a line, with one reviewer from Little Axe — Lake Thunderbird State Park saying, "The lake is great for swimming with shallow flat bottom."
  • Hiking: Explore the trails around the lake. A visitor at Central State Park Campground mentioned, "There are many things to do: fishing, boating, water skiing, swimming, volleyball, hiking, and multi-use trails."
  • Swimming: Enjoy a refreshing swim at designated beach areas. A camper at Lake Carl Blackwell noted, "Lakeside spots are spacious and well kept. The lake is great for swimming."

What campers like:

  • Quiet Atmosphere: Many campers appreciate the peaceful environment. One reviewer at Arcadia Lake said, "This park/campground was the quietest of the three we visited."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of the staff. A visitor at Oklahoma City East KOA shared, "Check in was quick and friendly."
  • Clean Facilities: Clean bathrooms and showers are a plus. A reviewer at Little Axe — Lake Thunderbird State Park remarked, "Bathrooms are new and showers work great and spacious."

What you should know:

  • First-Come, First-Serve: Many campgrounds operate on a first-come, first-serve basis. A camper at Central State Park Campground mentioned, "First come first serve sounds great until you realize you won’t get a spot."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may lack certain amenities. A visitor at Rockwell RV Park noted, "The most unkept RV park I’ve ever seen... The staff is so unprofessional and rude."
  • Wildlife Encounters: Expect to see wildlife. A camper at Arcadia Lake shared, "Huge spots close to the water and lots of wildlife."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds for kids. A reviewer at Oklahoma City East KOA mentioned, "Nice playground for the kids."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Choose campgrounds that offer activities for all ages. A visitor at Twin Fountains RV Park said, "Plenty to do for the family. Swimming pool, bar, karaoke."
  • Safety First: Always keep an eye on kids near water. A camper at Lake Carl Blackwell advised, "Be prepared for flying bugs."

Tips from RVers:

  • Space for Big Rigs: Some campgrounds are better suited for larger RVs. A reviewer at Oklahoma City East KOA noted, "The spaces were a good size to fit our 45’ toyhauler."
  • Check Hookups: Ensure your site has the necessary hookups. A visitor at Rockwell RV Park mentioned, "Plenty of spaces with full hookups."
  • Plan for Noise: Some campgrounds may have noise from nearby roads. A camper at Roadrunner RV Park said, "Close to a highway and hear it, landfill right behind the park too."

Camping near Arcadia Lake, Oklahoma, has something for everyone, from families to seasoned RVers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Arcadia Lake?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Arcadia Lake is Arcadia Lake with a 4.4-star rating from 59 reviews.

What parks are near Arcadia Lake?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 16 parks near Arcadia Lake that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.