Sunset Bay Campground
Heyburn Lake, Oklahoma
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As of October 2026, Sunset Bay Campground is a campground in Oklahoma with 14 campsites. Sunset Bay Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- people allowed on each site
- 8
Sunset Bay Campground reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Stay and booking rules
- Mid-stay changes allowed
- Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive nights
- Maximum per transaction: 2 reservations per transaction
Published by Recreation.gov for Sunset Bay Campground, read on September 30, 2026.
Campsites at Sunset Bay Campground
- Tent 14
Amenities
- restrooms
- potable water
At a glance: Setting: Lake.
Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, photography.
All sites at Sunset Bay Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
| Site | Type | Sleeps |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tent | 8 |
| 2 | Tent | 8 |
| 3 | Tent | 8 |
| 4 | Tent | 8 |
| 5 | Tent | 8 |
| 6 | Tent | 8 |
| 7 | Tent | 8 |
| 8 | Tent | 8 |
| 9 | Tent | 8 |
| 10 | Tent | 8 |
| 11 | Tent | 8 |
| 12 | Tent | 8 |
| 13 | Tent | 8 |
| 14 | Tent | 8 |
About Sunset Bay Campground
Overview
Sunset Bay Park is located adjacent to Heyburn Dam. This area is popular for primitive camping and day use. Amenities include a boat ramp, courtesy dock, and vault restroom.
Recreation
Boating, kayaking, fishing, and swimming are all popular activities at Sunset Bay. Popular fish species include crappie, bass, and catfish.
Facilities
The park has 14 campsites, a boat ramp, courtesy dock, and a vault restroom. Water hydrants are available throughout the park.
Natural Features
Sunset Bay lies in a picturesque setting of grasslands and gently sloping, sandstone hills covered with oak trees and scattered with hickory, ash, elm and cottonwood. In the spring, flowering wild plum and redbud trees add color to the soft, green landscape. It is a great place to watch the sunset.
Contact Info
This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (918) 247-6391.
Nearby Attractions
Visitors can explore the various parks of Heyburn Lake including Heyburn Park, Overlook, and Sheppard Point. Keystone Lake lies about 25 miles to the north and Tulsa is less than 30 miles northeast.
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Rules and notices at Sunset Bay Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Sunset Bay Campground on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
Watch for drift and debris in the lake.
Check out Time 1:00 PM
Check in Time 3:00 PM
Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM
Camping is permitted in designated campsites only.
Each campsite is limited to 1 wheeled camping unit and 2 tent, or 3 tents.
Camping is limited to 14 days within any 30 day period.
Campers must occupy the campsite at least once during each 24 hour period.
Campers shall keep their sites free of trash and litter during the period of occupancy and shall remove all personal equipment and clean their sites upon departure.
Ground fires are restricted to metal fire rings. These are NOT trash receptacles, please leave them free of food and litter upon departure.
All vehicles should have two wheels on pavement at all times; boat trailers are permitted on the grass. Please park extra vehicles in parking lots, not on empty camping pads.
America the Beautiful/Golden Age/Golden Access passes are limited to one campsite per pass. Pass holder must be present or discount may be terminated.
Sunset Bay Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Sunset Bay Campground?
Sunset Bay Campground is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.
How do I find last-minute availability at Sunset Bay Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Sunset Bay Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.
How many campsites does Sunset Bay Campground have?
Sunset Bay Campground has 14 campsites.
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