Boating
Camping
Shelters
Swimming Area

All Facilities with Fees

Boating

Facility Description(s)

• Facility: Canoe and kayak rental.
• Location: Concession stand.
• Accommodates: Canoes: 2-3 people. Kayaks: 1 person.
• Nearby Amenities: Concession stand.
• Available: Memorial Day through Labor Day. 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
• Reservations Required: No.
• Accessible: No.

Camping

Facility Description(s)

• Facility: 20 Walk-in campsites (non-electric). Fire circle, picnic table and tent space at each site.
• Location: Campground Road.
• Accommodates: 6 people per site.
• Nearby Amenities: Drinking water, restrooms, shower facilities. Firewood is available for a nominal fee.
• Available: March 1 - November 30
• Reservations Required: Reservations are strongly advised. Any unreserved sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
• Accessible: Two handicapped accessible sites at the bathhouse.

Note: The fee structure below gives fees for Drive-to / Walk-in Camping. Lake James campsites are walk-in only.

Picnic Shelters

Facility Description(s)

• Facility: 1 twelve-table picnic shelter.
• Location: Catawba River Area.
• Accommodates: Up to 100 people.
• Nearby Amenities: Restrooms, public telephone.
• Available: Year-round.
• Reservations Required: No.
• Accessible: Yes.

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• Facility: 1 twelve-table picnic shelter and 1 ten-table picnic shelter.
• Location: Paddy's Creek Area.
• Accommodates: Up to 100 people each.
• Nearby Amenities: Restrooms, concession stand.
• Available: Year-round.
• Reservations Required: No.
• Accessible: Yes.

Swimming Area

Facility Description(s)

• Facility: Swimming Area.
• Location: Paddy's Creek Area.
• Accommodates: N/A
• Nearby Amenities: Restrooms, picnic shelters, picnic tables, concession stand.
• Available: May 1 through September 30, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., every day.
• Reservations Required: N/A.
• Accessible: No.