Lake Ozark Vacation Destinations

If you are planning a family vacation or kid’s birthday, Lake of the Ozarks is a fantastic destination to consider. In addition to the lake and all it has to offer like boating, swimming, fishing, tubing, and more; we have some super fun and unique attractions here for kids and teens. If you are looking forward to getting out and doing things with your kids, bonding and making memories, laughing and having fun together, we have several lake area attractions to tell you about in this week’s blog.  LAKE OZARK HELICOPTERS, INC. 2101 Bagnell Dam Blvd., Lake Ozark MO 65049 Phone: 573-302-0022 Email: lakeozarkheli@gmail.com Come and see all the beauty that the Lake of the Ozarks has to offer! We have 6 different scenic tours which give you a breath-taking view of the Bagnell Dam, many golf courses, Party Cove, Million Dollar Row and the surrounding Lake area. With our company's perfect safety record and highly maintained and comfortable aircraft, your safety and satisfaction are our numb...

For generations, the Lake of the Ozarks has been a destination location for families. People come from all over Missouri and even across the nation to experience all that Lake of the Ozarks has to offer. No matter the ages and interests of your family members, there is something at Lake of the Ozarks that day will enjoy. So, if you are looking for ways to bond with your family and make some lasting memories, the Lake of the Ozarks is a destination you won’t want to miss. Keep reading this blog if you would like to hear 5 ways your family can bond on a vacation at Lake the Ozarks . photo credit: Fun Lake MO 1) Experiencing Family Firsts Seeing the excitement on a kid’s face when they catch their first fish is something you never forget. Have your kids been on there for the first boat ride yet? Have they seen their first real-life castle like at Ha Ha Tonka? Have they been wakeboarding? Or hoverboarding? Have they been in their first cave? When you visit the Lake of the Ozarks , there ar...

There is something truly special about the bond between grandparents and grandchildren. It is a relationship like no other, and when they get together, they make memories that last a lifetime. The lake is a perfect place to make those kinds of memories and having a lakefront vacation rental home at Lake of the Ozarks can make the experience even more personal. Just think dock time with the grandkids … going fishing and bobbing in the water in the sunshine together. It is a formula for quality time for sure! If you are looking for ways to spend more time with your grandkids, we have 5 ideas on things you can do with them on a vacation at Lake of the Ozarks . If you’re interested in some fun activities to do with your grandkids this summer, keep reading this blog! (Photo credit for all photos in this blog: Fun Lake MO) 1) Boating There’s nothing like getting out on the water and cruising down the lake to put everybody in the same state of mind. You will usually see it on everyone’s face...

Lake of the Ozarks is a destination location for so many reasons, especially for families! Families come from all over the state and all over the nation to spend time here and make memories together. No matter the size of the family or the ages of the family members, there is something at Lake of the Ozarks for everyone. If you are looking for fun ways to spend time with your family and create memories that will last a lifetime, this blog is for you. It’s all about 5 ways families can have fun together while vacationing at the Lake of the Ozarks .   1) Beautiful Scenery The lake area is truly unique in the scenery it has the offer. Of course, the lake itself is breathtaking and provides a peaceful backdrop that just has a relaxing effect. But the Ozark Mountains create their own beauty all around the lake as well. No matter the season, you can enjoy natural geographic features like bluffs and caves, forested hillsides, and of course, the native wildlife from deer to waterfowl, and ...

Planning a family reunion can be exciting … and overwhelming.  But it doesn’t have to be when you choose the Lake of the Ozarks for your vacation destination.  There is something at the lake for everyone to enjoy, and when you have so many options for lodging with exceptional properties and outstanding service, the job is practically done for you.  At Lake Ozark Vacation Destinations , we help make it easy for families by allowing them to search for properties by size or location.  That way they can find a great vacation rental home at the Lake of the Ozarks where everyone can be together, that is close to the activities and attractions in which everyone is interested.  If you would like to know 5 things your family would love to do during a family reunion at the Lake of the Ozarks , keep reading this blog! 1) Golfing The Lake of the Ozarks offers an amazing selection of golf courses designed by golf professionals that provide unique features and incredible...

Lake Ozark Vacation Destinations is excited to announce to all of you lake vacationers that the Lake of the Ozark Shootout is coming up, August 26-27. The Shootout is one of the largest events of the year at the Lake of the Ozarks. In this blog, we are pleased to give you detailed information regarding the Shootout and how to go about booking your dream vacation rental at the Lake of the Ozarks for it. The Lake of the Ozarks Shootout  The Shootout is held at Captain Ron's Bar and Grill at the 33-34.5 mile markers. This is a HUGE event that you CAN NOT miss. There will be top powerboat racers and off shore racing power boats from across the country, topping around 200 miles per hour! This is the largest unsanctioned boat race in the Midwest with over 100 racers and 100,000 spectators. All of the proceeds will benefit the Lake Area Rescue Teams and other charitable organizations. All of the spectators coming to the shootout by water will need to know that the norm...

The Lake of the Ozarks is a happening place to be around Independence Day! There is SO much FUN to be had. Most of these beautiful firework displays are only a short drive OR boat ride away from the best vacation rentals at the Lake of the Ozarks . There will be several firework displays and celebrations to enjoy this year. Firework Displays at the Lake of the Ozarks There are a TON of fireworks displays to witness with you family friends on a vacation to the Lake of the Ozarks. Here are a few you can either travel to via boat or car from one our fabulous Lake of the Ozarks vacation rentals . Cruise on over and view the fireworks at Old Kinderhook on mile marker 12 and watch from the lake on your boat, Friday June 30th at dusk. Fireworks at the 5 mile marker in the main channel July 2nd at 9:30pm. Windemere's Freedom Celebration will have a firework display that can be seen from the water at the 45th mile marker Sunday July 2, at 9 p.m. The fireworks at the Lodge of Fo...