Play - Dale Hollow Lake

RECREATE YOUR WAY

Make the Lake your

Personal Playground!

Dale Hollow Lake is the perfect destination to play in and around the water.

With ample swimming access without a boat, clean water to explore from above and below, trails for riding and hiking, and plenty of sport and recreation options available, the lake has it all.

Do it all at Dale Hollow or amuse yourself with a favorite each day. It all awaits, so come swim, dive, ride, hike, play sports, and visit our parks with the links below!

Discover PLAYING on Dale Hollow Lake

SWIM

DIVE

RIDE

HIKE

SPORTS

PARKS

SCENES OF GRANDEUR

Magnificent views are all around at Dale Hollow Lake and they can be enjoyed from any perspective. Sunset shots, vistas of unmolested shorelines, and much more await.

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HANG YOUR HAT

At Dale Hollow Lake there’s no shortage of places to hang your hat–including cabins, motels, houseboats, campgrounds, RV parks, primitive camping, and more.

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GET IN THE KNOW

Learn everything you need to know about Dale Hollow Lake including how it started, the history behind it, statistics, the region’s climate, and much more.

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CHART A COURSE

If you are planning a trip to Dale Hollow Lake there are a few things you may want to consider before you go, like access, marinas, climate, ideas, events, and much more.

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BOATER'S PARADISE

With clean water free of hazards, no private homes or docks dotting the shoreline, and numerous coves for privacy, Dale Hollow lake is your own personal boater’s paradise.

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SMALLMOUTH CAPITAL

Due to the lake boasting six out of the Top 10 smallmouth bass ever caught—including the World Record, Dale Hollow has long been known as the Smallmouth Capital of the World.

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GAME GALORE

Dale Hollow offers over 24,000 acres of public hunting land full of whitetail deer, wild turkey, waterfowl, and small game–all ready and waiting for the taking.

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