One of the largest and most scenic lakes in the Southeast, Kerr Lake is spread over an area of 50,000 acres with over 850 miles of shoreline. The park, which offers a wide variety of activities, features a large variety of terrain, from picnic areas, to beautiful shores to picturesque coves, among much more. There are numerous campsites, beaches for swimming, the lake Kerr, and two private marinas.
There are activities for both land and water lovers, as well as for the history buffs. Water-lovers can go Fishing, water-skiing, boating, sailing, and swimming, while land-lovers can camp, hike, bike, bird-watch and picnic. Those in love with adventure sports can go wind surfing as well.
The state park offers a classic and antique car show every October. So if you’re a fan of cars, you definitely should not miss it!
Contact Information:
Address: 6254 Satterwhite Point Road, Henderson, NC 27537
Phone: 252-438-7791
Website: https://www.ncparks.gov/kerr-lake-state-recreation-area