Welcome To Oklahoma's Grand Lake
Grand Lake O’ the Cherokees is Oklahoma’s playground. Fishing… boating… and chilling… it’s life at the lake. And the real estate, from lakefront luxury to rustic cabin getaways, Grand Lake offers something for everyone. Stay for a weekend or stay for a lifetime…the choice is yours!
Is Grand Lake Living right for you?
Living at the lake is NOT for everybody. You need to be relaxed, not hurried, and ready to accept a slower pace of life. Keep exploring to learn more about the Grand Lake lifestyle.
The images below are links to helpful pages that will hopefully answer your Grand Lake questions and help you find Grand Lake businesses, attractions, and upcoming events.
Where To Live
Thinking about making the move to Grand Lake? Learn the ins and outs of Grand Lake real estate, and even see a few listings – Here.
What To Do
There is always something happening around Grand Lake. Visit our Events Page here to see what is coming up next.
Where To Stay
There is nothing like a Grand Lake getaway to rejuvenate the soul. Go here to find that perfect place for your next Grand Lake adventure.
Get Stuff Done
Need stuff done? Landscapers to electricians and dock builders to home builders – whatever it is you need – find a Grand Lake contractor here.
Food and Drink
Everybody’s got to eat, right? And stay hydrated. Here is your complete guide to food and drinks at Grand Lake. Stay frosty, my friends…
Boating at Grand Lake
Check out the Ultimate Guide to Boating at Grand Lake, featured Grand Lake boat sales and servicers, marinas, and more…
Oklahoma’s Grand Lake O’ the Cherokee
With over 1,300 miles of shoreline AND over 46,500 surface acres…Grand Lake is a BIG Lake.
From the Pensacola Dam to Twin Bridges State Park – and everything in-between, including Elk River area, Grove, Honey Creek, Monkey Island, Horse Creek, Duck Creek, Drowning Creek, Ketchum Cove, and more – there are Grand Lake memories waiting to be made.
Cannonballs off the dock. Rafting up in The Drip or Woodard on a sunny afternoon. Catching crappie in the morning and eating them in the evening. Early morning fishing and spectacular sunsets.
Life at Grand Lake – whether it’s a lifetime or a weekend – gives you so many opportunities to make lasting memories with the people who matter most to you. And we think that those are the kind of days worth savoring… the kind you’ll never forget.
Welcome To Grand Lake!
The Latest From Grand Lake
Eagle Watching at Grand Lake – GRDA’s Eagle Pass
The eagles have landed. Or at least that is what happens each winter at Eagle Pass, below Pensacola Dam at Oklahoma's Grand Lake which makes it the perfect place for eagle watching at Grand Lake. [Updated January 2021 - Scroll down to learn about eagles nesting at Eagle Pass!] From mid-December to...
Random Observations From The Grand Lake Bum
May 17, 2021 Things are kicking off in a major way on Grand Lake these days. Virtually all seasonal venues are open, bands are lined up virtually everywhere you look, the weather is getting warmer and Shangri-La is preparing to open its new $12 million indoor/outdoor activity park – The Anchor....
Has Your Dock’s Electric System Been Inspected?
Here is a safety reminder from GRDA as the busy lake season draws near... With summer and plenty of lake visits just around the corner, the Grand River Dam Authority wants to remind all dock owners of the importance of maintaining compliance with dock electrical systems and dock electric system...
Checking Your Boat and Dock for Damage After Freezing Weather – And Report The Damage
After extreme freezing weather like was experienced last month, all Grand Lake area boat and dock owners are encouraged to check your docks and boats for damage as soon as you can, or contact a local marina to perform the inspection for you. For those whose boats are floating in the water, inspect...
The ‘Perfect’ Winter Storm at Grand Lake – February 2021 – What Happened?
The 'Perfect' winter storm of February 2021 left a lasting legacy in the Grand Lake area. It was a difficult time around Grand Lake with a barrage of winter storms, ice, snow, historical sub-freezing temperatures, power interruptions and the need to vary lake levels. Many have wondered how this...
New Program Announced To Help You Repair or Replace Your Grand Lake Area Septic System
The Grand River Dam Authority is partnering with the Oklahoma Conservation Commission and the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) to offer septic system repair or replacement assistance to homeowners in the Grand Lake and Lake Hudson watersheds. Monies will come from a program...
Are You Ready To Help Guard The Grand?
Protecting and improving water quality in Grand Lake is the focus of the Guard the Grand watershed conservation program implemented by the Grand River Dam Authority. The program, funded in part through an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) environmental education grant, is designed to help...