vacation okoboji

 It's parasailing at Extreme Watersports, and it's available on the waterfront at Arnolds Park Amusement Park.  Family owned and operated, they are gearing up for another busy season.  They are open seven days a week, Memorial Day through Labor Day.  Whether it is parasailing, renting a pontoon, ski boat or personal watercraft, you will experience extreme fun on the water with Extreme Watersports.  They also offer wakeboards, kneeboards and waterskis for rent.

Mau Marine, located in the heart of the Iowa Great Lakes, has something for everyone.  They carry Sea Ray (Iowa's largest dealer), Chris Craft, Monterrey, Baja, Boston Whaler, Tige, Sea-Doo and Misty Harbor pontoons.  On the waterfront you will find a wide variety of rental boats available by the hour, day, week or month.  Make sure to check out the Ship's Store top brand accessories such as Reef, Smith Spirts Optics, Hurley, Native, Connelly, Oakley and CWB Board Co.  They have a fully staffed and certified marine service department, open seven days a week in the summer.  Fuel, snacks, skis, wakeboards, tubes and more are available at the gas dock.

Ranked as one of the Top 100 Dealers in the nation, Oak Hill Marina is one of your best options for a full service marina at Lake Okoboji.  Their goal is to help you obtain and maintain the boating dream and lifestyle!  Their sales department offers Chaparral, Four Winns, MasterCraft, Bayliner, Bennington Pontoons and Kawasaki Jet Skis.  You'll be sure to find what suits your needs.  Don't forget about watersports this summer!  Oak Hill Marina has a huge selection of tubes, wakeboards, life vests and more to make sure you're On The Hot Track To Cool Fun!  They also offer a full service department with the experience that is sure to get you back on the water fast, should you need repairs.

For a guided bicycle tour, call Okoboji Expedition Co. at 712-332-9001.  They also have Tuesday and Thursday training rides and full-moon cross-country ski nights.  They service bicycles, sell bicycle accessories and rent and sell quality bicycles.  Kayaks, cross country skis and accessories are available for purchase or rent.  The Okoboji Expedition Co. is next to Okoboji Plaza on Highway 71 in Okoboji. 

Parks Marina is more than a boat sales and service store; it's an Iowa Great Lakes destination, featuring the industry's most elite boat brands: Cobalt, Crownline, Regal, Grady White, Carver Yachts, Moomba ski boats and Godfrey Pontoons and Deckboats, as well as Yamaha outboards and waverunners.  A 24-hour credit card gas dock is available at the East Lake location and year round on Smith's Bay, West Lake.  Parks Marina has been recognized by Boating Industry Magazine as the #1 Dealer in North America for dealers with 3-4 locations, in part, because of the atmosphere it has created.  The lakeside Barefoot Bar offers the best exotic drinks and views of East Lake Okoboji.  Kids can play on the playground while parents enjoy something to eat at the BarefEAT Grill and a trip to Okoboji isn't complete without shopping the world-recognized Barefoot Gift Shop!