Lake Ozark offers an endless list of things to do and see, for both the first time and return traveler. Visit the 18th century old churches, and explore the Ha Ha Tonka State Park, which encompasses over 3,600 acres on the Niangua Arm of the Lake of the Ozarks and is located five miles southwest of Camdenton on State Road D. The Park has 12 hiking trails of various lengths that will take you to places like Devil's Kitchen, and Turkey Pen Hallow. There are numerous picnic areas amid the park, two of which can be rented for events. Just a stone's throw away from Lake Ozark cabin rentals and Lake Ozark house rentals,lies Lake of the Ozarks State Park which is Missouri's largest park and can provide a pleasant diversion while vacationing in the Lake area. Not only can you enjoy boating but also indulge in other outdoor activities including Horseback riding, cycling, and bird watching. Golfing is yet another activity that you can enjoy in Lake Ozark. Featuring golf courses designed by, Tom Weiskopf, Arnold Palmer Robert Trent Jones Sr., Bruce Devlon & Robert Hagge, the Lake offers 261 holes of premier golf, with water and elevations carved into the verdant hills that will challenge any golfer. The state of Missouri is truly a land of caves, with 5,550 registered and mapped ""wild"" caves. Camden, Miller and Morgan counties, which surround the Lake of the Ozarks, are home to 300 of these wild caves. If you are a beach lover, then visit Sunrise Beach and Osage Beach which are renowned for their stunning natural beauty and peaceful surroundings.

Lake Ozark is home to over 110 largest top brand outlet malls and is one of the major retail centers of the state of Missouri. From old antique shops, to swanky galleries, and ultra cool shopping malls with in 50 miles, Lake Ozark is must see for serious shoppers. Dining in Lake Ozark is a delightful experience. There is a gamut of restaurants which serve local food, quick snacks and exotic international delicacies, ranging from Old English, French, Mexican, Italian, Cajun, German to American style steak, salads, barbeque, or hamburgers,. Many of them feature Ozark"" style items on their menus such as catfish, trout and barbeque. Some of the best culinary delights can be savored at onsite restaurants of vacation rentals in Lake Ozark.

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