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  • Waterfront Dining

    Lakefront Dining You’ll Love From dockside cafés to elegant lakefront dinners, dining by the water in Okoboji is always a good idea. Find your perfect table with a view.

  • Churches & Camps

    Find Faith & Fellowship in Okoboji From Sunday services to summer retreats, Okoboji welcomes you with open arms. Explore churches, camps, and programs that inspire and unite.

  • Sports & Recreation

    Get Outside in Okoboji Looking for fresh air and fun? Okoboji’s parks, trails, and recreation areas offer the perfect mix of laid-back nature and high-energy adventure.

  • Arts & Culture

    Uncover Okoboji’s Arts & Culture Scene Whether you’re into live theater, local art, or fascinating history, Okoboji’s arts and culture scene offers something for every kind of explorer.

  • Best of Okoboji: A Perfect Family Day Out

    Discover the Schmitz Family’s Favorite Stops Around the Iowa Great Lakes Looking for the best family friendly things to do in Okoboji? You’re in luck! Local parents Brad and Ali Schmitz, along with their three adventurous kids-Landon (12), Bennett (10), and Bowen (8) have curated the ultimate Best of Okoboji itinerary that families everywhere will…

  • Sunset Dining Guide: The Best Lakeside Dining in Okoboji

    What’s more enjoyable and relaxing than indulging in a delicious meal with sunset views over the lake? Not much! That’s why we’ve curated this essential guide to lakeside dining in Okoboji, featuring 11 unforgettable patio and waterfront restaurants. Whether you’re arriving by boat or car, these scenic dining spots offer the perfect combination of food, family,…

  • Okoboji’s Best Beaches: Sun, Sand, and Summer Fun

    When summer hits in the Iowa Great Lakes, there’s no better place to be than one of Okoboji’s beautiful public beaches. Whether you’re looking to soak up the sun, let the kids splash in the shallows, or enjoy a lakeside picnic, Okoboji’s beaches offer something for everyone. Here’s your guide to the top beaches to…

  • Visitor Guide

    Request Your Guide to Okoboji Fill out the form below to be the first to receive a 2026 Vacation Okoboji guide by mail. Your guide will arrive in 7-10 business days. Start planning your 2026 vacation today! View the Digital Edition Don’t wait, start planning your next vacation to Okoboji right now using the digital…

  • Annual Events

    Mark Your Calendar for Okoboji Fun Our events calendar is packed with concerts, celebrations, and can’t-miss happenings. See what’s going on when you’re in Okoboji.

  • Lakes & Beaches

    Iowa’s Great Lakes Nestled in the northwest corner of Iowa, the Iowa Great Lakes boast an impressive array of natural wonders. Over 14,000 years ago, during the Des Moines Ice Lobe’s retreat southward in the Late Wisconsin Glaciation period, a geological spectacle unfolded, shaping the landscape with unparalleled beauty and power. Today, these six lakes…