Okatibbee Lake

Overview

Okatibbee Lake is managed by Us Army Corps of Engineers and is located near Collinsville, Mississippi. Okatibbee Lake is an 11,000-acre multi-purpose project. The Corps of Engineers maintains one full service campground; four day use parks with three designated swimming areas and four boat ramps. Also, Okatibbee Lake offers excellent hunting opportunities. Presently there are 6,900 acres of land and flooded woodlands leased to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks for hunting and wildlife viewing.

Things to Do at Okatibbee Lake

Camping Opportunities

Okatibbee Lake offers 4 campgrounds with various amenities and settings. From developed campgrounds with full facilities to primitive backcountry sites, there are options for every camping style.

Recreation Activities

Popular activities at Okatibbee Lake include:

Nearby Activities

Plan Your Visit

Reservation Tips

Okatibbee Lake is a popular destination. Campground reservations typically open several months in advance. For peak season visits, book as early as possible. Check individual facility pages for specific booking windows and availability.

Getting There

Located 8 miles north of Meridian, MS on State Highway 19.

GPS Coordinates: 32.47547000000000, -88.80953100000001

Contact & Resources

Phone: (601) 626-8431

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