Skiatook Lake offers multiple public boat ramps including Skiatook Point on the east side of the lake, approximately 9 miles west of Skiatook, with day-use passes required for non-campers.

The lake features eight public boat launching ramps total, seven courtesy docks, and amenities including designated camping areas, picnic areas, swimming beaches, and a public concession area managed by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers.