Facility Hours

Lake of the Ozarks State Park

For temporary closures related to weather, stewardship activities and maintenance, visit our Park and Site Status Map.


Park Grounds
Sunrise to one-half hour after sunset (Anglers are exempt at boat ramps.) 

Boat Launch at Grand Glaize Beach Area

Open year-round

Boat Launch at Pa He Tsi

March 1 through Oct. 31*

*When lake levels drop below 658.5, this launch will be temporarily closed; please check the Park and Site Status Map before your visit.

Grand Glaize Beach

Beach closed for the season

Ozark Caverns

Traditional Tours Schedule

May 15-31
11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday

June 1 through Aug. 15
11 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. daily

Aug. 16-31
12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday

Sept. 1-15
11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday

Sept. 16 through May 14
Closed to traditional tours

NOTE: 
-- To help protect our bats from White Nose Syndrome, accessories (purses, backpacks, strollers, etc.) are not allowed in the cave. 
-- School group tours are available by prior appointment from April 15 through Oct. 15.

Ozark Caverns Visitor Center

May 15-31
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday and Sunday

June 1 through Aug. 15
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., daily

Aug. 16-31
12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday

Sept. 1-15
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday and Sunday

Sept. 16 through May 14
Closed

Park Office - Lake of the Ozarks

8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday

Swim Beach - Public Beach #1

Beach closed for the season