Natural swimming hole

Lake of the Ozarks State Park Public Beach 2

Lake · Missouri

About this swimming hole

Designated sandy swimming beach (imported sand) in the Grand Glaize area of Missouri's largest state park, off Highway 54 west of the Grand Glaize bridge. The beach has restroom and change-house facilities, with shady picnic areas, reservable shelters, and a playground nearby.

Good to know

Water typeLake
Best seasonMay-September
FeesFree
Reservations requiredNo
Parkinglot off Highway 54 in the Grand Glaize area
Amenitiesrestrooms, change house, picnic areas, reservable shelters, playground
CountyMiller County
Nearest townOsage Beach
Safety notesno lifeguard; swim at own risk; no pets on beaches; boat traffic on the lake

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Official information

Official park / agency page ↗ — check current conditions, fees, and reservations here before you go.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you swim in Lake of the Ozarks State Park Public Beach 2?

Yes — Lake of the Ozarks State Park Public Beach 2 is listed as a natural swimming spot in Missouri. Heads-up: no lifeguard; swim at own risk; no pets on beaches; boat traffic on the lake. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.

Does Lake of the Ozarks State Park Public Beach 2 require reservations?

No reservations are required at Lake of the Ozarks State Park Public Beach 2 based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Lake of the Ozarks State Park Public Beach 2?

Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Lake of the Ozarks State Park Public Beach 2?

The best season is typically May-September.

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Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026