Bridal Cave & Thunder Mountain Park

Even though the 4th of July falls on a Tuesday this year, the lake area will begin celebrating this weekend! Our family fun Lake of the Ozarks attraction has plenty for you to do during the daylight hours, and once the sun sets, there will be multiple fireworks displays happening all over the place! Here is a suggestion on how you can spend this 4th of July holiday at the Lake of the Ozarks.  A Cave Tour Start your holiday vacation out with America's most scenic cave tour . Bridal Cave is always a pleasant 60° inside, and the natural beauty that has formed over the years will simply take your breath away. Our knowledgeable tour guides will tell you all about the cave, both present-time and in its intriguing past. It's not only fun, it's also educational! A Nature Walk Thunder Mountain Park has a wonderful nature trail to hike. You will even see some interesting sights along the way, including our 3 outdoor classrooms. Keep your eyes peeled, and you may even ...

Bridal Cave is one of America's most scenic cave tours , and there are so many magnificent things to see everywhere that you look, it's impossible to take it all in in one trip. This is one of the reasons that our family fun Lake of the Ozarks attraction has season passes available for purchase. Pay once and visit the cave as often as you like, all year long!  An Exciting Adventure, Every Visit In addition to discovering something new every time that you take a tour through Bridal Cave, Thunder Mountain Park offers all kinds of additional fun things to do while you are here. There are trails to hike, a fire tower to climb, and a lakeside pavilion with an amazing lake view to picnic in. We have a public boat dock so that you can reach us by water, and some hungry fish always hanging around, waiting to be fed. We are also conveniently located by land in Camdenton.  You can find all kinds of interesting items in our gift shop, plus some great Bridal Cave & Thunder ...

You will find one of the most amazing and unique wedding venues at the Lake of the Ozarks inside Bridal Cave. The stalactite-adorned underground wedding chapel is a popular destination for many couples from around the world to get married in. Every wedding ceremony has something special that sets it apart from all of the others, and recently that special-something happened to be a world renowned violinist performing the wedding music.  Sara and Levi became Mr. & Mrs. Graves on June 2, 2017 inside Bridal Cave . They traveled from New Alla, Oklahoma to say "I do" here with us, and they brought an incredible entertainer along with them to play the violin at their wedding. This unbelievable 360 video was shared on Levi's YouTube page.    Kyle Dillingham is known worldwide for his brilliant performances on the violin. In addition to playing as the bride entered the cave, as well as at the end of the ceremony, he also played an unbelievable rendition of "...

The gorgeous botanical gardens that we added to Bridal Cave & Thunder Mountain Park last year are in full bloom and ready to be enjoyed this season! Along with all of the other natural beauty you will experience walking around the trails of our scenic Lake of the Ozarks attraction , as well as the underground beauty inside the cave, these gardens are certainly quite a sight to behold.  Botanical Garden & Waterfall Just outside of our Lake of the Ozarks gift shop you will find a magnificent botanical garden featuring over 20 different blooming flowers and shrubs. These plants provide lovely, fresh flowers throughout the season until sometime in October. The garden also contains a relaxing waterfall feature, and it's all in perfect view from our lakeside picnic pavilion. While enjoying an afternoon picnic you'll have the beautiful garden on one side and the breathtaking lake view on the other!  Outdoor Weddings Many of the weddings that we host take plac...

Summer vacation is in full swing. Don't let the kids spend the entire break in front of a screen. Bridal Cave & Thunder Mountain Park is a perfect activity to keep them entertained, amazed, and it's even educational! Our kid-friendly Lake of the Ozarks attraction is a wonderful place to bring large groups too: summer school, vacation bible school, summer camps, etc... Get them out of the classroom and into nature!  Bringing your group to Bridal Cave is as easy as 1-2-3:  #1 - Pick a date. It's not difficult to find a date that works with your group's schedule, because we're open 7 days a week! When you make your group reservation, we'll be happy to help you decide on a day that fits best into your schedule.   #2 - Pick a time. We open every day at 9 am, and through June 10 we are open until 5 pm. After that, June 11-August 14, we add an extra hour and don't take our last tour out until 6 pm. You can start early and take a morning tour, bring ...