Shell Knob

Getting there

Highway 39 runs North / South through Shell Knob. Located approx. 10 miles North of the Missouri / Arkansas border. Shell Knob sits on the western end of Tablerock Lake. There is a small airport which will accommodate small airplanes.

See

There are some beautiful back roads to drive on, some nice views of the lake.

1 Table Rock Lake. A man made lake located on White River. Activities include boating, fishing, scuba diving, camping, hiking and hunting. The lake is a destination location in Missouri and one of the bass fishing locations in the country. (updated Oct 2025)

Do

Fishing, Swimming, Jet Ski etc. on the lake

Buy

There are a few small local shops that carry antiques / crafts.

Sawtooth Mill. The Old Church Shop.

Eat

Steak Inn, ☏ +1 417 858-6814. A favorite place for dinner located about a half mile south of the bridge. Excellent Steaks, reasonable price. (updated Oct 2025)

Sleep

Amber Acres Resort, ☏ +1 417 858-3971, toll-free: +1-800-291-5710. Big Bobber Resort, 436 Campbell Point Rd, ☏ +1 417 858-6779, toll-free: +1-888-334-2988. Big Creek Resort, 96 Arborscape Ln, ☏ +1 417 858-6405, toll-free: +1-877-273-3535. Campbell Point Resort, 486 Campbell Point Rd, ☏ +1 417 858-6208, toll-free: +1-800-304-6139. Cottage Cove Resort, ☏ +1 417 779-4861, [email protected]. Falcetti's Hide-A-Way, 2217 Peninsula Dr, ☏ +1 417 858-2722, [email protected]. Fish 'N Fun Resort, 1079 Fish N Fun Rd, ☏ +1 417 858-6290, toll-free: +1-800-545-6137. Fisherman's Haven, ☏ +1 417 271-3599, toll-free: +1-888-646-6690. Green Cocoon, ☏ +1 417 858-8800, [email protected]. HCR2. Happy Days, ☏ +1 417 858-6411. Hickory Hollow Resort, ☏ +1 417 858-6606. Holiday Island Vacation Rentals, Inc., ☏ +1-877-386-4627. Indian Hills Resort, ☏ +1 417 858-6243. The Island Motel & Resort, +1 479 253-9571, +1-800-874-1331. Kings Harbor Resort, 28547 AR-39, ☏ +1 417 858-6171, toll-free: +1-800-658-0299, [email protected]. (updated Oct 2025) Lunker Landing Resort, 275 Lunker Landing Ln, ☏ +1 417 858-6717, toll-free: +1-800-242-8745, [email protected]. (updated Oct 2025) Paradise Cove Resort, ☏ +1 417 779-4202. Personal Property Management Rentals, ☏ +1 417 858-6900. Pla Port Resort, 23107 Countyline Rd, ☏ +1 417 858-6303, toll-free: +1-877 858-6303, [email protected]. (updated Oct 2025) Quail Cove Resort, 218 Quail Cove Ln, ☏ +1 417 858-2049, [email protected]. Timbers Resort and Lodge, 22351 White Rock Ln, ☏ +1 417 858-2723, toll-free: +1-800-753-3082. (updated Oct 2025) Whip-Poor-Will Resort, 1376 Whip-Poor-Will Rd, ☏ +1 417 846-7298, [email protected].

Go next

Branson, Missouri (approx. 45 minutes) Eureka Springs, Arkansas (approx 45 minutes).