Seasonal Closure - Water, Restroom Facilities, Trash Pickup: Pikes Point: All water will be shut off, restroom facilities closed, and trash pickup suspended beginning 10/16/24. (Posted 10/15/24)
Book a Campsite at Pikes Point State Park, IA
Overview
Description
The Iowa Great Lakes Region is made up of the following areas: Boaters Access, Claire Wilson State Recreation Area, Crandall's Beach, East Okoboji Beach Access, Elinor Bedell State Park, Emerson Bay State Recreation Area, Fort Defiance State Park, Gardner Cabin Area, Given's Point Access, Gull Point State Park, Hafer Landing (HWY 9), Hattie Elston Access, Hinshaw Bridge Access, Lighthouse Point, Lower Gar Access State Recreation Area, Marble Beach State Recreation Area, Mini-Wakan State Park, Minniewashta Access, Narrows Access, Okamanpedan State Park, Pikes Point State Park, Templar State Recreation Area and Trapper's Bay State Park.
Recreation:
Lake Activities
Pikes Point State Park is situated on West Okoboji Lake and is home to one of the most popular swim beaches in the area. Pikes Point's beach also has a very popular swim platform located within the swimming area for users to sunbathe or play on.
West Okoboji and the many other lakes in the area are some of the prime fishing spots in Iowa. Anglers will find challenging sport pursuing a variety of game fish including walleye, northern pike, smallmouth bass, white bass, perch, bluegills, crappies, catfish, and bullheads. Boating is also very popular on the lakes using everything from canoes to sailboats to ski rigs.
The "lakes area" of northwest Iowa offers a tremendous array of outdoor recreation opportunities, year-round. The unique setting of beautiful clear East and West Okoboji Lakes, Big Spirit Lake and other water bodies truly provides wonderful opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Facilities:
Picnicking/Shelter
Pikes Point is a great place for a family picnic. There are several picnic tables located throughout this nicely shaded area with a great view of West Lake Okoboji. There is also a Civilian Conservation Corps stone shelter that is available for reservations.
Nearby Attractions:
Pikes Point State Park is located in the Iowa Great Lakes Region near the towns of Milford, Arnolds Park, Okoboji, and Spirit Lake.
Booking Window
Sun Apr 27 2025 - Mon Apr 20 2026
Reservations must be made 7 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 12 Month(s) in advance.
Fees and Cancellation Policies
Facility Rates*
Park Season
Site Type
Nightly/Daily Rates
General Season
Apr 20 2025 -
Apr 20 2026
Apr 20 2025 -
Apr 20 2026
Shelters
$25.00-$30.00
*Displayed rates do not reflect discounts, attribute fees (electrical hookups / water hookups), taxes or incremental charges
**Weekly rates may not be available for all sites
Getting There
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
43.41528, -95.16139
43°24'55"N, 95°9'41"W
Take Hwy 9 west of Spirit Lake and turn south onto 18th St ( 1/2 mile west of Hwy 9 and Hwy 71 junction). 18th St turns into 155th St, follow west to 213th Ave and turn south, 1/2 mile to the park. 911 Address: 15973 213th Ave.
43.41528, -95.16139
43°24'55"N, 95°9'41"W
Take Hwy 9 west of Spirit Lake and turn south onto 18th St ( 1/2 mile west of Hwy 9 and Hwy 71 junction). 18th St turns into 155th St, follow west to 213th Ave and turn south, 1/2 mile to the park. 911 Address: 15973 213th Ave.
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