Ardmore Community Water Park offers all the amenities of a water theme park including slides, water basketball and a zero entry pool for small children. The town has several local golf courses catering to a variety of skill levels. The oldest state park in Oklahoma, Lake Murray State Park offers a host of outdoor activities for visitors including golfing, boating, hiking, swimming, horseback riding, Frisbee golf and miniature golf. The Tucker Tower Nature Center at Lake Murray State Park has exhibits of local artifacts and offers nature talks. The Park has a lodge as well as cabins for rent.
Ardmore Community Water Park
506 3rd NE
Ardmore, OK 73401
580-223-2147
Lake Murray State Park
18407 Scenic State Hwy 77
Ardmore, OK 73401
580-223-4044 or 580-223-6600
Dornick Hills Golf & Country Club
519 Country Club Rd
Ardmore, OK 73410
580-223-4071
dornickhills.com
Lakeview Golf Course
3905 N Commerce St
Ardmore, OK 73401
580-223-4260
ardmorecity.com/lakeview
The Greater Southwest Historical Museum (GSHM) offers visitors a look at the history of Oklahoma. At the same site as the GSHM, the Military Memorial Museum offers military history and honors those who have served. The Ardmore Public Library hosts the Eliza Cruce Hall Doll Museum with over 300 dolls.
Greater Southwest Historical Museum/Military Memorial Museum
35 Sunset Drive
Ardmore, OK 73401
580-226-3857
gshm.org
Eliza Cruce Hall Doll Museum
320 E St. NW
Ardmore, OK 73401
580-223-8290
For those looking to try their luck, Gold Mountain Casino offers electronic games and slots. The casino is run by the Chickasaw Nation.
Gold Mountain Casino
1410 Sam Noble Pkwy
Ardmore, OK 73401
580-223-3301
For an unusual lodging experience look no further than the Lake Murray Bed and Berth. These floating villas provide private accommodations with up-close views of Lake Murray. The villas offer kitchens, full bathrooms and balconies. There are multiple options and villas sleep from four to 18 people. All of the units are non-smoking and pets are not allowed. Docking facilities are available outside of each villa.
Lake Murray Bed and Berth
P.O. Box 92
Overbrook, OK 73453
580-223-0088
oklahomabedandberth.com
Located less than 30 minutes north of Ardmore, The Cabins at Cedarvale remain convenient to all Ardmore has to offer. These owner-operated cabins are located near Turner Falls, the largest waterfall in Oklahoma in the Arbuckle Mountains. All cabins have wood-burning fireplaces and range from studio to two bedroom.
The Cabins at Cedarvale
4530 Hwy 77 South
Davis, Oklahoma 73030
580-369 3224
cedarvalegardens.com
