Sardis Lake

Overview

Sardis Lake is managed by Us Army Corps of Engineers and is located near Clayton, Oklahoma. Sardis Lake is located five miles north of Clayton, Oklahoma, along Oklahoma Highway 2 in beautiful southeastern Oklahoma. The lake covers 14,360 acres, with 117 miles of shoreline, and offers many opportunities for every diversification of outdoor recreation. There are three campgrounds located around the lake offering various facilities including general hookups, restrooms, showering facilities, swim beach and fishing docks. The lake also has facilities for group camping and picnic shelters equipped with tables, electricity and large outdoor cooking grills. Although Sardis Lake is known for producing several of Oklahoma's largest bass, the lake also provides fishermen excellent opportunities to catch crappie, catfish, and walleye. Come join us at the western tip of the Ouachita Mountain Range.

Things to Do at Sardis Lake

Camping Opportunities

Sardis Lake offers 3 campgrounds with various amenities and settings. From developed campgrounds with full facilities to primitive backcountry sites, there are options for every camping style.

Sardis Cove

Price:
$14 - $18 per night
Rating:
4.3 stars (40 reviews)

Permits & Passes

Special permits are required for certain activities. Reserve your permits in advance to ensure access to popular areas.

Recreation Activities

Popular activities at Sardis Lake include:

Nearby Activities

Plan Your Visit

Reservation Tips

Sardis 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

From McAlester, 36 miles southeast on OK 1, 15 miles south on OK 2.

GPS Coordinates: 34.62833000000000, -95.34999999999999

Contact & Resources

Phone: (918) 569-4131

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