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Dive In to Outdoor Adventures

The natural beauty of southern Missouri is stunning. Rugged hills covered with oak and hickory, and deep hollows teaming with flora and fauna, meld seamlessly with the clear, spring-fed waters found throughout the region. Near Branson, Table Rock Lake’s scenic setting is the perfect base camp for families looking to experience the great outdoors.

Dive In to Outdoor Adventures

The natural beauty of southern Missouri is stunning. Rugged hills covered with oak and hickory, and deep hollows teaming with flora and fauna, meld seamlessly with the clear, spring-fed waters found throughout the region. Near Branson, Table Rock Lake’s scenic setting is the perfect base camp for families looking to experience the great outdoors.

Dive In to Outdoor Adventures

The natural beauty of southern Missouri is stunning. Rugged hills covered with oak and hickory, and deep hollows teaming with flora and fauna, meld seamlessly with the clear, spring-fed waters found throughout the region. Near Branson, Table Rock Lake’s scenic setting is the perfect base camp for families looking to experience the great outdoors.

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Table Rock Lake's Largest Marina

What’s Up Dock? is a full-service Ships Store located in the middle of Table Rock Lake that offers fuel, ice, beer, pump-outs, snacks, and a full-line of Table Rock Lake apparel.  We also have nightly slip rentals, wet slips, and dry stack storage.

Table Rock Lake's Largest Lakefront Playground

Situated among mature oak trees along the banks of Table Rock Lake, our resort is perfect for a couple’s getaway or a family adventure for those who want to camp in comfort or stay at our hotel!

Explore Kings River Marina

Kings River Marina, located on the quiet side of Table Rock Lake, offers boat rentals, slip rentals, pump outs, fuel, beer, ice, bait, tackle, clothing, and water toys. Just four miles south of Shell Knob and 40 minutes from Branson!

On The Water Adventures

With more than 43,000 acres of water and 800 miles of shoreline, Table Rock is surrounded by a stunning landscape with diverse opportunities for nature-loving families. Deer, wild turkey, raccoons and even an occasional black bear roam the hills. For birders, eagles, turkey vultures, hawks and various waterfowl can also be seen soaring above the landscape. Other critters you are likely to encounter include woodchucks, roadrunners and red fox.

 

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Exploring Table Rock Lake

Probably the best way to explore the natural wonder of Table Rock Lake is by water. In addition to traditional boating, the lake is very popular with stand-up paddleboarders, kayakers and canoe enthusiasts. The hundreds of coves and secluded stretches of water provide serenity and a great appreciation for the area’s natural beauty.

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Kayaking James River

The James River stretches into Table Rock Lake.  Kayaking in the James River before the river becomes one with the lake is another great way to enjoy the Ozarks’ natural beauty! The river is calm and perfect for paddlers of all experience levels. You'll see beautiful nature along the way, like tall cliffs and green trees. There are access points and outfitters, so whether you bring your gear or rent…you’ll be on the river in no time!

Explore Under Water
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Indian Point Dive Center will help you discover submerged treasures, vibrant aquatic life, and captivating rock formations as you explore the depths of one of Missouri's most picturesque lakes. Table Rock Lake offers a variety of diving experiences, from wreck diving and wall diving to exploring submerged trees and even discovering an old flooded town.

Boat Excursions
Branson jet boats

Branson Jet Boats and the Showboat Branson Belle are two great ways to experience area lakes. Feel the thrill as you speed across Lake Taneycomo with Branson Jet Boats, taking in the beautiful views along the way. Or, opt for a more laid-back experience on the Showboat Branson Belle, where you can enjoy a delicious meal and fantastic performances while cruising.

Exploring Nature

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Hiking

Hiking in Stone County is a popular activity, especially in the spring and fall. From rugged trails that wind through dense forests to serene paths leading to breathtaking vistas, the hiking options are as diverse as they are captivating. There are several great hikes to explore during your visit. Learn More

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Ziplines and Adrenaline Adventures

Zooming through the tree tops surrounding Table Rock Lake, zip lines offer an exhilarating adventure, where riders glide through the air.  Rather keep your feet on the ground? Go carting is our go-to for an on-the-ground adventure. For those seeking another adrenaline kick, mountain coasters offer a wild ride down the slopes, twisting and turning through the rugged terrain. Learn More

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Golf Courses with a View

Premier golfing experiences with the stunning beauty of Table Rock Lake are waiting for you at LedgeStone Golf Course, Top of the Rock, and Thousand Hills Golf Resort. Each of these courses offers golfers various challenges on their meticulously manicured greens set against the backdrop of the Ozark Mountains. Table Rock Lake's golf courses promise an unforgettable day on the links. Learn More

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Explore Underground Area Caves

Embark on an unforgettable underground adventure at Table Rock Lake. Explore hidden cave systems that have helped shape our Ozark Hills. Traverse illuminated passages that transport you to otherworldly realms. Whether you're a seasoned spelunker or a curious traveler, caves in the Table Rock Lake area promise a unique Ozark experience. Learn More

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Taking Wine Back To Its Roots

Ozark Hills Winery is taking wine back to its roots with daily wine tastings, local products, and special events!

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Official Vacation Guide

A great vacation is all in the details.  Make Table Rock Lake Vacation planning easy, and right at your fingertips with our free Vacation Guide.

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Outdoor Concerts and Events

The best live music and events are at Black Oak Amp near Table Rock Lake!

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Beyond The Lens! featuring FlyRide

Beyond The Lens is packed with over 150 interactive exhibits, including a four-story-high, state-of-the-art flying adventure!

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Runaway Branson Mountain Coaster

This Alpine Coaster that uses the natural topography of the area to have an exciting, user-controlled thrill ride.

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Talking Rocks Cavern

Find adventure above and below ground at Talking Rocks Cavern! Guided, walking cave tours depart frequently throughout the day.

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All New Fire in the Hole!

The largest family roller coaster in the Heartland, Fire In The Hole, is NOW OPEN at the internationally-awarded Silver Dollar City theme park.

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Fishing at Table Rock

Table Rock Lake promises an unforgettable fishing adventure for beginners and seasoned anglers alike.

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Travel Stories

The Table Rock Lake area offers visitors a unique experience, from laid-back to full-throttle, in a setting you’ll never forget!  Check out our adventure stories below, and order your FREE Vacation Guide todayClick here to read more stories.

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Your Guide to Boating for Beginners on Table Rock Lake 

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Black Oak Amp near Table Rock Lake

Black Oak Amp

Black Oak Amp Missouri’s premier outdoor concert venue Black Oak Amphitheater, located at 1728 State Hwy H in Lampe, Missouri,…

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Private Chef for hire

The Rogue Chef

The Rogue Chef: A private chef experience Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Table Rock Lake and the vibrant energy…

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