The Concho Valley Country Club is a great place for golfers to take in 18 holes. The club is only minutes west of town, on State Highway 61. St. Johns is surrounded by beautiful scenery, which makes it an ideal place for outdoor activities. Lyman Lake State Park is only 10 miles south of town on U.S. Highway 191. It is one of the few lakes in the area that does not have boat size restrictions.
Visitors can boat, water ski, fish and camp.
There are full service hook-ups and campsites with showers and restrooms. The park has a unique sight. A herd of buffalo roams the 100 acres of land. You might get a chance to spot them at the feeding area near the entrance to the park. Concho Lake is just west of St. Johns near the town of Concho.