Salt Plains State Park

With its striking mix of salt flats, shallow lake waters, and migratory wildlife, Salt Plains State Park Campground near Jet, Oklahoma, offers a camping experience unlike any other. This unique setting invites visitors to enjoy activities such as selenite crystal digging—exclusive to the area—tranquil birdwatching, and fishing for species like catfish and hybrid striper. The campground provides ample tent and RV sites, eco-friendly cabins, and equestrian camping options, ensuring a fit for every type of outdoor enthusiast.

Located just eight miles north of Jet, the campground sits along the shores of Great Salt Plains Lake and adjacent to the Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge. This proximity enhances access to over 300 bird species, scenic hiking trails, and the renowned crystal digging fields, open seasonally from April to October. Campers can also enjoy on-site amenities, including picnic pavilions, fire rings, and comfort stations with showers, which add convenience to the rugged beauty of the surrounding salt flats landscape. Whether seeking an adventurous weekend or a serene escape into nature, Salt Plains State Park blends distinctive geography with welcoming amenities for an unforgettable outdoor getaway.