Kingston is located in Marshall County, Oklahoma with Lake Texoma in their backyard! Whether you like boating, fishing, waterskiing, wake boarding, or swimming, Lake Texoma is the perfect backdrop for creating fun filled memories for you and your family!

 

The current population of Kingston is about 1450 people; however, with the fishing and boating enthusiasts enjoying the lake throughout the year, there are many more people in the area at all times.

 

There are at least five marinas in the Kingston local area to use. Each one of them have the usual offerings along with other specialties. An example would be that the Catfish Bay Marina has the Texoma Belle Riverboat docked at this marina and available for tours. Once you get in the lake, you can visit several other marinas on the Texas shoreline. Many of them have nice restaurants and other places of interest.

Texoma Belle Riverboat - Check for schedules

Fishing is great in the area! Lake Texoma is known as the "Striper Capital of the World," and is one of a few lakes nationally where the striped bass reproduce naturally. Other popular species in the lake include largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, white bass, hybrid striped bass, white crappie, black crappie, blue catfish and channel catfish.

Bird watchers will find two wildfowl refuges around the lake, and hunters will find plenty of game in the 80,000 acres of public hunting land. You can find everything you need for a well-rounded vacation on Lake Texoma and Kingston..

 

There are plenty of park areas where you can have a picnic out under the trees with a view of the lake. There are also covered fishing piers that will help you stay cool if you are not out on a boat.

Kingston Climate and Temperature:
There are an average of 232 sunny days. Rain fall is 40 inches a year with about 75 days of precipitation.
Temperatures range from 94 degrees in July as the warmest month to 30 degrees low in January for the coolest month.

Want some good food?

Sanfords Restaurant
Hwy 70 East in Kingston - 580-564-3764
Good Steak and barbeque plus much more!

Want to play some golf?

Durant Country Club - 320 Country Club Rd, Durant - 580-924-0622-18 hole-Municipal
Silverado Golf Course - 1620 Sandstone Rd, Durant - 580-924-1899-18 holes-Public
Chickasaw Point Golf Course - Hwy 70E, Kingston. OK - 866-602-4653-18 holes-Municipal
Lake Texoma State Park Golf Course - Hwy 70E, Kingston, OK 866-602-4653-18 holes-Municipal

Looking for Lodging at Lake Texoma?

Lake Texoma Vacation Rental - Pottsboro, TX
Looking for a Rental Lake Home or Cabin near Highport Marina? Beautiful location under the trees. Sleeps 6, bedding and towels are included, cable TV, spacious deck, and fully equipped kitchen. $240.00-$280.00 for the weekend. $700.00 for a seven day stay. Please call Katie for additional pricing at 1-972-644-6578. Email: ckatmurph@aol.com

 

Need a fishing guide?

Lloyd Jennings Professional Guide Service. Year round striper fishing. All fish cleaned and bagged.
Bring your snacks, drinks and rain gear; they will furnish the rest!
Business Phone: 405-793-9197;  580-924-0907

Kingston Area Attractions:

Lake Texoma - Annually, about 9 million tourists visits the 12th largest lake in the United States.

Lake Texoma Recreation Area - Offers fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, skiing, hunting, and bird watching opportunities.

Fort Washita Historical Site & Museum - Operated in the 1800's by the U.S. Army and during the Civil War by Confederates.

The Three Valley Museum - a living history museum that features displays of  artifacts of early statehood.

Fairchild Gallery - 405 Denison, Durant, OK 580-924-2399

Texoma Belle Riverboat - Located at Catfish Bay Marina in Texoma State Park.

Willow Springs Resort & Marina - Open year-round.
Offers ski boat rental, marine repair shop, 24-hour gas dock, boat ramp, covered boat slips, swimming beach, dry boat storage, fishing guides, and drinks and snacks. Call 580-924-6240 for more information

World's Largest Peanut - Located at the Durant City Hall

Texoma Land Fun Park - Hwy 70, Kingston - A play park featuring go-carts, bumper boats, mini golf and more -
580-564-2340

Texoma Riding Stables - 1954 Hwy 70, Kingston - 580-564-9898

Albert Creek Resort and Marina - Hwy 70 East, Kingston - 877-718-5585
Ski boat rentals, jet ski rentals, tubing, Pontoon boats, paddle boat rentals and fishing equipment rentals.

Tishomingo Wildlife Refuge - This 16,464 acre refuge is located at the upper Washita arm of Lake Texoma.
 

Kingston OK latitude 33.999 and longitude -96,72; Elevation is 810 feet.
Kingston OK area code is 580 and  zip code is 73439.

Local Kingston Area Links

City of Kingston - 580-564-9506
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
The Durant Daily Democrat
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Headquarters - Headquartered in Durant
Kiamichi Technology Center
Choctaw Casinos - Durant Casino Resort
Lake Texoma - Denison Dam Info
Kingston Weather
Kingston Map

Antlers - Deer Capital of the World -78 miles northeast

Nearby City and Towns

Madill - 8 miles north
Durant - 19 miles east.
Tishomingo - 21 miles north.
Ardmore - 31 miles west
Denison TX - 38 miles south
Atoka - 50 miles north
Oklahoma City  - 130 miles northwest

Other Oklahoma Scenic Places

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