THINGS TO DO

While there’s plenty to keep you busy right here at Lake Longbow, from fishing on the private 10-acre lake and kayaking at sunrise to walking trails, wildlife spotting, and relaxing under wide open skies, we know many of our guests love to explore beyond the property too.

Lake Longbow is perfectly positioned between Gainesville and Ava, Missouri, giving you access to some of the Ozarks’ best outdoor adventures, charming small towns, and hidden gems. Whether you're looking for floating rivers, hiking trails, local dining, family attractions, or a scenic day trip, you’ll find something for everyone nearby.

Below is a curated list of places to visit and experiences to enjoy while you’re in the area, so you can make the most of your time with us.