Welcome To Beavers Bend Drive-Thru Safari Park
Nestled on 90 acres in Hochatown, OK, Beavers Bend Safari Park is a Drive-Thru animal park. Home to over 30 species & 200+ animals like Rhino, Bison, Zebra, Ostrich, Kudu, Deer, Lemurs, and more. The safari park’s 1.8 mile roadway meanders through stunning natural terrain with towering trees and water streams making it the perfect backdrop to observe our magnificent animals as you drive through creating lifetime memories.
Amenities
- Rhonnie The Rhino
- Small Animal Walk
- Dining
- Cabins
Beavers Bend Marina
Broken Bow Lake offers endless opportunities for water enthusiasts, with boating, jet skiing, and paddleboarding available at Beavers Bend Marina. The marina provides a full range of watercraft rentals, making it easy to explore the lake’s vast expanse, from its lively main areas to its tranquil coves perfect for fishing or quiet reflection. Whether you’re seeking the thrill of speeding across open waters or the serenity of a paddle along pristine shores, Broken Bow Lake has something for everyone.
Fishing
- Where Every Catch is an Adventure!
Broken Bow Lake is a fishing paradise, offering clear waters teeming with bass, crappie, catfish, and trout. Anglers can enjoy year-round fishing, with hotspots in its secluded coves and below the dam. A state fishing license is required, easily obtainable online or locally. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a weekend hobbyist, Broken Bow’s waters promise a rewarding catch.
Attractions in Hochatown and Surrounding Areas
Broken Bow’s lush landscapes are a hiker’s dream, offering trails for every skill level. Beavers Bend State Park is the crown jewel, with paths winding through pine forests, along serene rivers, and up to stunning overlooks. Don’t miss the Friends Trail, a moderate loop with views of waterfalls, or the Skyline Trail, a challenging trek for seasoned adventurers. For a family-friendly stroll, the Forest Heritage Trail offers an easy path with interpretive signs about the area’s ecology. Each trail promises breathtaking scenery and a connection to nature.
Top Trails to Explore
- Friends Trail Loop
- Skyline Trail
- Forest Heritage Trail
Attractions in Hochatown and Surrounding Areas
Hochatown is brimming with attractions that showcase its charm and natural beauty. Explore the wonders of Hochatown State Park, where camping, hiking, and wildlife observation await. Families will love The Maze of Hochatown, featuring a fun-filled wooden maze and mini-golf course. Animal lovers can visit the Hochatown Rescue Center & Petting Zoo for an up-close look at local wildlife and rehabilitation efforts. For those seeking unique experiences, the area’s shops and venues offer a taste of Hochatown’s local culture and hospitality.
Hochatown State Park offers lakeside camping, scenic hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and peaceful surroundings, making it ideal for family adventures, weekend escapes, and relaxing nature retreats near Broken Bow Lake.
The Maze of Hochatown features a large wooden maze and mini-golf, offering family-friendly fun, light adventure, and memorable moments for visitors seeking entertainment and quality time together in Hochatown.
Hochatown Rescue Center and Zoo provides interactive animal encounters, wildlife education, conservation awareness, and family experiences, allowing visitors to learn about rescued animals in a fun environment.
Outdoor Fun
Outdoor Activities & Adventure
For thrill-seekers, Broken Bow area offers endless opportunities for adventure. Soar above the trees with Rugaru Adventures’ zipline tours, offering breathtaking aerial views of the forest. Explore rugged trails and off-road terrain with ATV and UTV rentals, or enjoy a more tranquil experience with guided fishing tours on Broken Bow Lake. Whether you’re looking for heart-pounding excitement or a peaceful day on the water, there’s an outdoor adventure for everyone in Hochatown.
The Blue Rooster offers a relaxed atmosphere and Southern-style comfort food, featuring hearty favorites like fried chicken and catfish, making it an ideal spot for a satisfying meal.
Grateful Head Pizza Oven and Tap Room serves gourmet pizzas made with fresh ingredients, paired with local craft beers, offering a cozy, laid-back setting perfect for unwinding after adventures.
Buffalo Grill delivers authentic Southern barbecue with slow-cooked brisket, ribs, and pulled pork, served in a rustic setting, making it a popular choice for flavorful meals after outdoor fun.
Rugaru Adventures offers thrilling zipline tours above forest canopies, featuring multiple lines, breathtaking views, and adrenaline-filled excitement, providing a unique way to experience the natural beauty.
ATV and UTV rentals provide exciting off-road adventures through scenic trails, forested terrain, and rolling hills, offering options for beginners and experienced riders exploring Broken Bow outdoors.
Pine Mountain ATV Park features over sixty miles of trails across scenic acreage, offering off-road riding, creek crossings, and onsite cabins and RV sites for outdoor adventure enthusiasts.
Local fishing guides offer expert-led trips on Broken Bow Lake and Mountain Fork River, providing equipment, instruction, and access to prime fishing spots for anglers of all skill levels.