Sunset View is your base for Lake Texoma: close enough to make the ramp at sunrise, far enough out to sleep well. Drive times are from the park.

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On the water
• Cedar Mills Marina / 10 min / Boat ramp, fuel, striper guides, and dinner at Pelican's Landing
• Buncombe Creek Marina / 10 min / Boat ramp, fuel, a café, and striper guides
• Twisted Anchor Grill / 10 min / Lunch on the patio at Buncombe Creek
• Willow Springs Marina, Mead / 30 min / A floating obstacle course and water park, plus boat rentals (summer)

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Eat and play
• Megastar Casino / 5 min / Dinner, a little luck, and an easy drive home
• Kingston restaurants / 15 min / BG's Catch for the catfish buffet, Bella Vita for Italian, El Tequila for Mexican
• WinStar World Casino / 40 min / The largest casino in the area
• Choctaw Casino, Durant / 40 min / Shows, dining, the big night out
• Ole Red, Tishomingo / 45 min / Live music at Blake Shelton's venue

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Across the bridge in Texas
• Highport Marina, Pottsboro / 20 min / Pontoon and tritoon rentals for a day on the water
• Grandpappy Point Marina, Denison / 25 min / Dinner at The Point with a view of the lake
• Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge / 25 min / Birding, wildflowers, and quiet trails
• Eisenhower State Park / 30 min / Lakeside cliffs, hiking trails, and fossils underfoot
• Historic Downtown Denison / 35 min / Brick streets, local shops, and a good lunch

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Day trips
• Buncombe Creek Golf Course / 5 min / A relaxed 9 holes
• Lake Murray State Park / 40 min / Trails and a second lake to explore
• Fort Washita Historic Site / 40 min / A restored 1840s fort
• Turner Falls / 1 hr 15 min / A 77-foot waterfall and natural swimming holes