Oklahoma is beyond gorgeous and some of the most beautiful places in the state are our lakes. If you travel to northeast Oklahoma, there’s a lake that boasts some of the clearest water in the state and is surrounded by lush trees, rocky cliffs, and stunning scenery. Plus, it’s one of the most peaceful places in the state to get away from it all.

Check it out below:

Nestled in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, Lake Tenkiller is a gem in the woodlands of northeast Oklahoma.
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The lake is a clear water paradise surrounded by beautiful foliage, rugged cliffs, rolling hills, and spectacular views.
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Lake Tenkiller is part of a larger state park and has become known as "Heaven in the Hills." With over 130 miles of shoreline, the lake has plenty of room for everyone to enjoy this little slice of heaven.
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Because of the crystal clear water, the lake is a popular destination for scuba diving. It features a new Scuba Dive Park that includes underwater attractions for divers to explore.
It's pretty much perfect for any type of water activity. From kayaking to canoeing to swimming, there is an activity for every liking.
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And the huge cliffs are perfect for jumping into the crystal-clear water.
On top of all this beauty, the sunsets are magical. If you enjoy scenic drives, take Highway 10 around the lake for epic views.
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Lake Tenkiller is also a camper's paradise with multiple lakeside campgrounds offering primitive camping or RV hookups.

If you’re interested in scuba diving in Lake Tenkiller, click here.

Lake Tenkiller State Park Address: Hwy 100, Vian, OK, 74962. You can find more information about the state park here.

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