Overview
Okoboji is located in Western Iowa. It is the most well known city in the Iowa Great Lakes area.
1 places to stay
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Plan your trip
Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: May–Oct. Summer highs reach about 85°F; winter lows dip to about 10°F. Cold months (Jan, Feb, Dec) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Jun and May. (climate data from nearby Sioux City)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- FOD Fort Dodge Regional Airport, Fort Dodge — 75 mi away. Directions
- FSD Sioux Falls Regional Airport, Sioux Falls — 82 mi away. Directions
- MSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field, Minneapolis — 140 mi away (major hub). Directions
Budget & where to stay
No prices are listed for this place yet. See the Sleep guide ↓ for options.
Food for you
What to ask about, for your diet
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Do
Beaches
- Marble Beach
- Gull Point
- Orleans Beach
Sleep
Stay healthy
Go next
- Spirit Lake is a neighboring city.
Nearby
Spencer
City / town · 4 listings · 17 mi away
Jackson
City / town · 1 listings · 18 mi away
Sherburn
City / town · 7 listings · 28 mi away
Worthington
City / town · 3 listings · 28 mi away
Armstrong
City / town · 3 listings · 33 mi away
Trimont
City / town · 2 listings · 34 mi away
Sheldon
City / town · 9 listings · 38 mi away
Fairmont
City / town · 45 listings · 39 mi away
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