

Best for advanced divers, 10-25m, shore & boat entry.
Arbuckle Dam Cliffs in Lake Texoma offer a distinctive freshwater experience defined by steep underwater rock faces and a dramatic wall drop-off. This site features the deepest water in the lake, with depths ranging from 10 to 25 metres. Divers and snorkellers should be prepared for variable visibility between 3 and 10 metres. During summer months, the site exhibits strong chemical stratification and a thermocline typically located between 5 and 7 metres. Due to the depth and potential for low visibility, this site is suited for advanced divers. Entry is possible via both boat and shore, with parking, toilets, and showers available at the facility.
34.43100, -97.02500
The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation has rated the lake as the best for bass fishing in the state.
The lake is located in southern Oklahoma, 8 miles southwest of Sulphur in Murray County.
Recorded at this site
Depth
10-25m
Visibility
3-10m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Shore & Boat
Typical Dive
40 min
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to the depth and challenging conditions.
The site reaches depths between 10 and 25 metres, with an average depth of 9 metres.
Yes, the site is suitable for snorkelling and holds a rating of 4 out of 5.
Yes, entry to the water is possible from both the shore and by boat.
Divers should be aware of the deep water, potential for entanglement, and low visibility conditions.
Diving at Arbuckle Dam Cliffs in Sulphur requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Visibility at Arbuckle Dam Cliffs in Sulphur typically ranges from 3 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.