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


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...

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,...

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...

Old Federal Day Use Park

Old Federal Day Use Park provides 12 basic tent-only campsites and 65 full-service campsites. For walk-ins, they provide 7 walk-in spots. The campsites are equipped with restrooms/bathhouses, washing...

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...

Lake Lanier Marinas


Holiday Marina On Lake Lanier

Holiday Marina On Lake Lanier is the largest and oldest marina on the lake that provides 1300 wet slips that range in length from 22' to 100'. A simple fuel dock, singleton marine service center, singleton...

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,...

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,...

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...

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...

Lake Lanier What To Do


Sidney's Restaurant

Enjoy an outstanding excellent dining experience in this family-owned restaurant that serves the best ingredients from the farm that creates happy Southern cuisine. Breakfast is also offered here.

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...

Grubs Market

Grubs Market strives to provide good and fresh nourishing items. They have food from lunch to deli cuts and ready-to-eat food. This place is a one-stop-shop, everything is here.

Regal Hollywood - Gainesville

Multiple-screen theater complex with comfortable seating, a concession service, and current releases. Plus, it has 3D movies, listening devices, and wheelchair-accessible parking and seating. Also, a clean...

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 -...

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Lake Lanier Current Weather Alerts

There are no active watches, warnings or advisories.

 

Lake Lanier Weather Forecast

Tuesday

Decreasing Clouds

Hi: 89

Tuesday Night

Rain Showers

Lo: 68

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Hi: 82

Wednesday Night

Clear

Lo: 60

Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Hi: 80

Thursday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 53

Friday

Mostly Sunny

Hi: 75

Friday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 53


Lake Lanier Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 5/20: 42.45 (+0.45)