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Location

Table Rock Project Office

4600 State Highway 165
Branson, Missouri 65616-8980

Phone Numbers

Project Office: (417) 213-4810

Visitor Center: (417) 213-4812

Table Rock Lake

A premier destination in the Missouri Ozarks, featuring world-class recreation and Army Corps of Engineers excellence in water resource management.

Lake Length

79 miles

Surface Area

43,100 acres

Shoreline

745 miles

Dam Height

252 feet

Welcome to Table Rock Lake

Scenic overview of Table Rock Lake and dam Crystal clear waters of Table Rock Lake

Nestled in the heart of the Missouri Ozarks, Table Rock Lake stands as one of America's premier recreational destinations. Located on the White River in southwestern Missouri, just eight miles upstream from the famous entertainment city of Branson, this pristine lake stretches 79 miles upstream and extends into both Missouri and Arkansas, creating a stunning aquatic playground surrounded by the natural beauty of the Ozark Mountains.

Table Rock Lake is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, which maintain exceptional visibility depths that make it a favorite among divers, swimmers, and anglers alike. The lake's pristine condition is maintained through careful management by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, ensuring that visitors can enjoy some of the clearest waters in the Midwest for generations to come.

Campground overlooking Table Rock Lake Recreation Paradise swim beaches and families having fun

The lake features numerous recreational areas and facilities that cater to every type of outdoor enthusiast. With multiple campgrounds, day-use parks, boat launches, and swimming areas distributed around its 745-mile shoreline, Table Rock Lake offers endless opportunities for family fun, romantic getaways, and outdoor adventures. The surrounding Ozark landscape provides a spectacular backdrop of rolling hills, dense forests, and limestone bluffs that create some of the most photographed scenery in the Midwest.

Whether you're seeking the thrill of water sports, the tranquility of fishing at dawn, the adventure of exploring hidden coves, or simply the peace of camping under star-filled Ozark skies, Table Rock Lake delivers an unforgettable experience. The lake's convenient location near Branson also means visitors can easily combine outdoor recreation with world-class entertainment, shopping, and dining, making it the perfect destination for diverse vacation experiences.

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