Central Oklahoma Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Oklahoma City which includes a skyscraper, a river or creek and a sunset
Omniplex Science Museum which includes interior views
Overholser Mansion showing a house, heritage elements and a garden
Myriad Botanical Gardens showing a park and interior views
Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art featuring art, a statue or sculpture and interior views

Where to stay in Central Oklahoma

Overholser Mansion showing a house, heritage elements and a garden

Downtown Oklahoma City

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

Downtown Oklahoma City is a destination visitors seek out for its abundant dining options, live music and important monuments. You might want to check out attractions like Bricktown Water Taxi or Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Downtown Oklahoma City
Bricktown featuring a river or creek, flowers and a bridge

Bricktown

Bricktown is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark or Bricktown Water Taxi.

Bricktown
Oklahoma City featuring a park and a city

Central Oklahoma City

4/5(2 area reviews)

While visiting Central Oklahoma City, you might make a stop by sights like Oklahoma State Fair Park and Overholser Mansion.

Central Oklahoma City
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South Oklahoma City

If you're spending some time in South Oklahoma City, 240 Plaza Shopping Center and Earlywine Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.

South Oklahoma City
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Midtown

While Midtown isn't home to many top sights, Overholser Mansion and Oklahoma City Museum of Art are some notable places to visit nearby.

Midtown
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Nichols Hills

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Nichols Hills. You might want to make time for a stop at Nichols Hills Crossing Shopping Center or Bixler Park.

Nichols Hills
OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark

OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark

4 out of 5
639 First Americans Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK
The price is AU$365 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
AU$365
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Oklahoma City. Enjoy free WiFi, 11 indoor pools, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Paycom Center and Oklahoma City ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (267 reviews)
"Everything was great! The room was beautiful and spacious."

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark
Wyndham Grand Oklahoma City Downtown

Wyndham Grand Oklahoma City Downtown

4 out of 5
10 N Broadway Ave, Oklahoma City, OK
The price is AU$236 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$236
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Oklahoma City. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,558 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and the room was clean and comforting. The only thing that could have made it better is to open the coffee and snack shop that was located inside . It was completely closed out 3 day stay."

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Wyndham Grand Oklahoma City Downtown
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Oklahoma City Airport/ Fairgrounds

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Oklahoma City Airport/ Fairgrounds

2.5 out of 5
400 S Meridian Ave, Oklahoma City, OK
The price is AU$103 per night from 21 July to 22 July
AU$103
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Oklahoma City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,140 reviews)
"Property and room where great. Only issue was the people hanging around the edge of the property."

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Oklahoma City Airport/ Fairgrounds
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Cherry Hill Retreat - Pool & Cabana

Cherry Hill Retreat - Pool & Cabana

Oklahoma City
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Oklahoma City. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (121 reviews)
Wonderful home with comfortable beds and pool!
"We loved staying at this beautiful home!We were in town visiting long time friends and this was our first trip to Oklahoma.This home had everything we needed and more!Our flight in was canceled and we rebooked and got in after midnight. The house was well lit and the neighborhood was very safe for ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jul. 2025

Cherry Hill Retreat - Pool & Cabana
Private Pool, Hot Tub & Outdoor Grill in OKC

Private Pool, Hot Tub & Outdoor Grill in OKC

Oklahoma City
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Oklahoma City. Enjoy private pools, a water park, and a garden. Popular attractions Paycom Center and 240 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (142 reviews)
Relaxing
"House was perfect for a "Girls Getaway" of 3 generations. Pool and hot tub were wonderful and we ended up spending most of our time there. Beds were comfortable. Kitchen had everything we needed. Prompt communication with hosts. Couldn't ask for more. Definitely recommend."

Reviewed on 26 Jun. 2025

Private Pool, Hot Tub & Outdoor Grill in OKC
Serenity's Sanctuary in this quiet, peaceful 2 bdr 1 bath bungalow. Pet friendly

Serenity's Sanctuary in this quiet, peaceful 2 bdr 1 bath bungalow. Pet friendly

Cushing
Stay at this vacation home in Cushing. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and tennis courts. Popular attractions Memorial Park and Odum Park are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
"Nice and comfortable place...thanks"

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Serenity's Sanctuary in this quiet, peaceful 2 bdr 1 bath bungalow. Pet friendly
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Popular places to visit

Paycom Center

Paycom Center

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Catch an event at Paycom Center during your trip to Oklahoma City. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Paycom Center
Oklahoma City Zoo showing signage

Oklahoma City Zoo

Be entertained at the city’s prime destination for animal encounters. Meet creatures from around the world in themed enclosures and a botanical garden.

Oklahoma City Zoo
Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum

Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum

5/5(4 reviews)

Reflect on the history of the city at this sprawling park, which commemorates the victims, survivors and rescue teams involved in the Oklahoma City bombing of 1995.

Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum
National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum showing modern architecture and a fountain

National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum

4/5(1 review)

Saddle up and explore this museum dedicated to the American West, where artworks and displays celebrate American Indian and cowboy culture.

National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum

Tinker Air Force Base

Tinker Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in Midwest City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Tinker Air Force Base

University of Oklahoma

Explore the campus of University of Oklahoma during your trip to Norman. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

University of Oklahoma

Activities

Self-Guided Oklahoma City Scavenger Hunt: Wild Western Art

Self-Guided Oklahoma City Scavenger Hunt: Wild Western Art

AU$19
per adult
Self-Guided Oklahoma City Scavenger Hunt: Wild Western Art
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

AU$156
per traveller
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
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Cities near Central Oklahoma

Oklahoma City which includes a skyscraper, a river or creek and a sunset

Oklahoma City