• RV parks around Norman, Oklahoma, offer boating, fishing and swimming activities on surrounding lakes.blue lakes image by Leticia Wilson from Fotolia.com
  
  Norman, Oklahoma, is located less than 20 miles south of Oklahoma City in the middle of the state. Norman is home to the Oklahoma Sooners, one of the most successful college football teams in the history of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. In addition to college football games on Saturdays during the fall, Norman features attractions such as a natural history museum, an art center and an opera house.
  
  

Lake Thunderbird State Park

• Lake Thunderbird State Park in Norman offers almost 500 campsites with electric and water connections. The park's amenities include bath, shower and laundry facilities, hiking, mountain biking and equestrian trails and playgrounds.
  
  Lake Thunderbird State Park is located on Lake Thunderbird for boating, fishing and swimming activities. The park also features a man-made beach on the lake for picnics and swimming. Lake Thunderbird State Park also has a zoo and a cafe that serves lunch and dinner daily. Paddle boats and canoes are available for rental at the marina at the park.
  
  Lake Thunderbird State Park
  
  1301 Alameda Drive
  
  Norman, OK 73026-8605
  
  405-360-3572
  
  shopoklahoma.com
  
  

Abe's RV Park

• Abe's RV Park, which is located 18 miles from Norman in Oklahoma City, has 80 sites with electric, water and sewer connections. The park features bath, shower and laundry facilities and wireless Internet.
  
  Abe's RV Park is about 2 miles from Arcadia Lake and its boating, fishing and swimming activities. The park is also less than 5 miles from three area golf courses.
  
  Abe's RV Park offers pull-through sites to accommodate RVs of almost any size. Oklahoma City attractions such as the zoo, botanical garden and several museums are only about 5 miles from the park.
  
  Abe's RV Park
  
  12115 N. I-35 Service Road
  
  Oklahoma City, OK 73131
  
  405-478-0278
  
  No website
  
  

Council Road RV Park

• Located 18 miles from Norman in Oklahoma City, Council Road RV Park offers 100 sites with electric, water and sewer connections. The park's amenities include bath, shower and laundry facilities and a propane refueling station.
  
  Council Road RV Park is a little more than 1 mile from Lake Overholser and its outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, swimming, hiking and mountain biking.
  
  The park is also only about a 5-minute drive from Oklahoma City attractions such as the zoo and the air and space museum.
  
  Council Road RV Park
  
  8108 SW 8th St.
  
  Oklahoma City, OK 73128
  
  405-789-2103
  
  councilrdrvpark.com