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Chickasaw National Recreation Area

National Recreation Area · Oklahoma

Lincoln Bridge with Travertine Creek flowing below
Lincoln Bridge stands out as one of the oldest park structures Photo: NPS Photo

Hours

See this week's hours below.

Entrance fee
The Park Service lists no entrance fee for this site.
Phone
5806227234
Address
901 W. 1st Street, Sulphur, OK 73086

About Chickasaw

Springs, streams, lakes - whatever its form, water is the attraction at Chickasaw National Recreation Area.

Hours

Outdoor Areas

Many outdoor areas are available 24 hours a day. Please visit the current conditions page for details.

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

Getting there

From US I-35 drive through the towns of Davis and towards the town of Sulphur. There are a variety of destinations in the park to choose from.

Weather

Summers are hot and humid. Temperatures above 100ºF occur, and humidity often exceeds 50%. Winters are mild and prolonged freezes are rare. Thunderstorms are common April through July.

Things to do

Astronomy, Biking, Birdwatching, Boating, Bookstore and Park Store, Camping, Canoeing, Car or Front Country Camping, Fishing, Food, Freshwater Swimming, Front-Country Hiking, Gathering and Foraging, Group Camping, Hands-On, Hiking, Horse Trekking, Horseback Riding, Hunting, Hunting and Gathering, Jet Skiing, Junior Ranger Program, Kayaking, Motorized Boating, Mountain Biking, Paddling, Picnicking, RV Camping, Road Biking, Shopping, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Stargazing, Swimming, Volunteer Vacation, Water Skiing, Wildlife Watching.

Source: National Park Service data feed, checked September 24, 2026. Hours shown are the Park Service's posted standard hours plus any date changes it lists. Official page for Chickasaw ↗