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Diamondhead Resort tubing and camping? Yes, please! When Oklahoma weather becomes warm, it becomes the perfect time for a tubing adventure down the Illinois River in northeastern Oklahoma. There’s a river campground located right next to the water where you can pitch a tent; rent a cabin, and jump on a tube to float down the river. So if you want to visit one of the best rivers to float in Oklahoma, head over to this awesome resort.

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On top of all this, the Diamondhead Resort also has a General Store, nine-hole disc golf course, a game room, two lighted volleyball courts, three horseshoe pits, and a lighted basketball court.

Address: 12081 Highway 10, Tahlequah, OK, 74464

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Are there any all-day river float trips in Oklahoma?

If you love floating the Illinois River in Oklahoma, there is an all-day river float trip you will want to check out. The Illinois River is a gentle 145-mile tributary of the Arkansas that makes it perfect for floating and relaxing. All American Floats in Tahlequah offers tubing trips as well as rafts, canoes, kayaks, and more. Check out their all-day nine-mile float trip for an epic day on the river. You can enjoy swimming holes and beaches along the way. So next time you crave a day of fun on the river, check out this all-day river float!

Are there any float trips on The Mountain Fork River in Oklahoma?

While the Illinois River is the most popular river in Oklahoma for river floats, The Mountain Fork River also offers float trips. Head over to Lucky Dog River Floats just 30 minutes outside of Hochatown. There, they will set you up with a 1.7-mile long float down the river. Grab one tube, or tie many tubes together. You can also rent cooler tubes, so your drinks can float along with you! So if you are looking for a relaxing yet fun day out on the water, be sure to check out Lucky Dog River Floats!

Are there any river hikes in Oklahoma?

There is a wonderful, but short hike in Catoosa, the Red Bud Valley Nature Trail, that is a great way to get out into nature. The loop trail is just about one-mile long and features a trail alongside the river. In addition to the lovely river scenery, there are caves, wildflowers, and plenty of opportunities for birdwatching. So grab your hiking boots and check out this sweet river trail today!

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