Lake Lanier


Lake Lanier lies with its southern border 36 miles northeast of Atlanta, Georgia, in Dawson, Forsyth, Gwinnett, Hall, and Lumpkin counties. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) manages Lake Lanier. Lake Lanier covers over 37,000 acres with 692 miles of shoreline, an average depth of 60 feet, and a maximum depth of 160 feet.   More Lake Information

Lake Lanier Camping


Bald Ridge Creek Campground

Bald Ridge Creek Campground provides 82 campsites that are equipped with water and electricity hookups. here is also a dump station, washing facilities, and restrooms/bathhouses in the well-kept park. This...

Shoal Creek Campground

Shoal Creek Campground offers a basic and clean campsite and small RV sites. Boat ramp access is available, as well as forested and lakeside campsites. Camping in a tent is also allowed. The campsites are...

Sawnee Campground

Sawnee Campground has 11 walk-in campsites without hookups, 5 tent walk-in campsites with water and electric hookups, and 43 campsites with electric and water hookups. A playground, a sand swimming beach,...

River Forks Park

River Forks Park offers a campground that provides 63 campsites with electric and water hookups and a sewer pump-out station. There's also a beach, a boat ramp with parking, lovely picnic sites, and...

Bolding Mill Campground

Bolding Mill Campground provides 88 sites with water and electricity hookups. There are nine rustic sites that are only for tents. There are laundry facilities, a fishing pier, and restroom/shower houses at...

Lake Lanier Marinas


Habersham Marina

Habersham Marina provides dry-stack storage that can fit up to 28' long boats and no wider than 8 1/2'. It also has a ship store that has boat coverings, dock lines, fenders, anchors/accessories, and life...

Port of Indecision Marina

Port of Indecision Marina offers covered slips and dry-stack storage. The dry stack storage is available for boats 18 up to 36 ft. To make sure that only boats anchored in the marina have access to the docks,...

Bald Ridge Marina

Bald Ridge Marina is a full-service marina that now provides 600 wet slips and also offers boat sales, brokerage, restaurant, and fuel docks with 90-octane non-ethanol fuel, diesel, and pump-out stations. For...

Port Royale Marina

Port Royale is the top marina on Lake Lanier and is located in the most picturesque area of the lake. It provides top-notch facilities, first-rate amenities, covered and uncovered wet slips, 24hr pump-out,...

Gainesville Marina

Gainesville Marina provides public marina access and boat brokers. It offers covered and uncovered slips up to 80' with easy access to docks, 2 bath houses with A/C and heater, huge parking, and many more....

Lake Lanier What To Do


Northeast Georgia Locally Grown

Northeast Georgia Locally Grown for customer orders Fridays at 9 p.m. and stays open for orders through Monday at 9 PM and farmers pack it every Tuesday and Wednesday and the pick-up is every Wednesday at 5 -...

Produce Place

Produce Place have been providing quality and fresh food in North Georgia for over 30 years. They have everything you need. They offer different fruit baskets and produced boxes that contains different fruits...

Liquid Nation Brewing

Liquid Nation Brewing is a 19,000-square-foot facility located inside historic Chicopee Mills. It serves 27 rotating taps and brews excellent beer, cider, and seltzers. You may chill, unwind, and spend time...

Country Land Golf Course

Country Land Golf Course offers an 18-hole course. The 6,025-yard, par-70/69 parkland-style course has Tiff Dwarf Bermuda greens and Bermuda grass fairways. This is a well-maintained golf course and also one...

Museum of Buford

Learn and explore the story of Buford. There are exhibits to explore, book collections, and lots of preserved photos from the past.

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Lake Lanier Current Weather Alerts

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Lake Lanier Weather Forecast

Thursday

Slight Chance Thunderstorms

Hi: 95

Thursday Night

Slight Chance Thunderstorms

Lo: 70

Friday

Chance Thunderstorms

Hi: 92

Friday Night

Slight Chance Thunderstorms

Lo: 70

Saturday

Chance Thunderstorms

Hi: 91

Saturday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 70

Sunday

Chance Thunderstorms

Hi: 91

Sunday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 69


Lake Lanier Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 8/29: 42.34 (+0.34)