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Kentucky Lake
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Kentucky Lake
Kentucky Lake is a premier sport fishing destination, offering excellent crappie, bass, and more. It also provides fantastic boating opportunities, from jet skis to pontoons, ensuring a fun time on the water.
Explore Kentucky LakeLake Barkley
Lake Barkley offers excellent fishing and boating, with connectivity by a canal with its larger neighbor, Kentucky Lake. Enjoy numerous full-service marinas, resorts, and campgrounds that ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit.
Explore Lake BarkleyLand Between the Lakes
Explore Land Between The Lakes (LBL), a sprawling natural area with wildlife and history. Outdoor enthusiasts will love its trails, while attractions like the 1850s Homeplace, Nature Station, and Planetarium offer unique experiences.
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Local Fishing Guides on Kentucky Lake
Our partner fishing guides can help you get acquainted with the lake while picking up some great skills and techniques! Check them out here: <a href="https://www.explorekentuckylake.com/fishing/guides/">https://www.explorekentuckylake.com/fishing/guides/</a>
Regional Sporting Events
Our region is home to many local sporting events, click here to check some out on our events page!
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Bar and Grills around the Lakes
Looking for a spot to enjoy a good drink or a slower setting? Check out our partner restaurants right here!
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Cozy Getaways at Eagle Retreat
Cooler weather makes Eagle Retreat an inviting place for a fall getaway at Kentucky Lake. Surrounded by trees, this cozy cabin features a warm wood interior and a relaxing hot tub. A quiet evening by the fire is a nice way to wind down after a day enjoying the fall scenery.
Enjoy Fall at Lynnhurst
Fall brings a quieter pace to Lynnhurst Family Resort on Kentucky Lake. Cooler temperatures, changing leaves, and peaceful lake views make this a beautiful time to enjoy the outdoors. Visitors can take in the scenery and experience a different side of Kentucky Lake as the seasons change.
Beaches around the Region
Even though it's Fall, there is still some time to have fun at a Beach near you! Click here for some beaches!
Chili with a Cause at Green Turtle Bay
Green Turtle Bay Resort is hosting a Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, November 14, from 3–6 PM. Enjoy and vote for your favorite homemade chili, and support Livingston County Helping Hands. Bowls are $5, with tasting samples for $1. All chili sales and raffle proceeds benefit the cause.
Boat Sales, Service, and Repair
Looking for a boat or need a place to find repairs? Click here to check out some local places!
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Christmas in the Lakes Region
Even though it's still November, Christmas is just around the corner. Here is some early Christmas shows and events in the region.
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Follow us on TikTok
Want another way to keep up with Lake happenings? Click here to visit us on TikTok!
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Honoring Those Who Serve
Green Turtle Bay is proud to honor those who serve and have served. This November, active-duty military members and veterans can enjoy 25% off condo stays as their way of saying thank you for your service.
Campus Events on Murray State
Calling all Racers, click here to check out Murray State events!
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Upcoming Events
Mark Your Calendar
Murray State Racers Men's Basketball vs. Alcorn State
Murray State Racers Men's Basketball hosts non-conference SWAC opponent Alcorn State for this year's second game of the…
Tuesday Planetarium Events
The Golden Pond Planetarium at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area has daily planetarium showings from 10am…
Community Tennis Night at Kenlake Tennis Center
Stop by the Kenlake Tennis Center on Friday, November 13, from 5 to 7 p.m. for a free…
Murray State Racers Volleyball vs. Illinois State
Live at historic Racer Arena: The Lady Racers Volleyball team take on the Illinois State Redbirds in Missouri…
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What Do You Want to Do?
Find a place to crash
SLEEP
Head out to eat
EAT
Go wet a line
FISH
Grab a bite
BOAT
Get out of the house
PLAY
Take a deeper dive
EXPLORE
Free Vacation Planner
Need a guide to plan your trip? Get your free Kentucky Lake Vacation Planner here!
Green Turtle Bay
Come stay at Kentucky's premier resort and marina on Lake Barkley.
Barkley Vacation Guide
Get your free Lake Barkley Vacation Guide and make plans to visit today.
GoCadiz.com
Cadiz, KY: explore lake front accommodations and quaint downtown shops.
Lynnhurst Family Resort
This fall and winter season, experience glamping at Lynnhurst on Kentucky Lake.
Discover Grand Rivers
The "Village Between The Lakes" - Grand Rivers - a beautiful lake area getaway!
Eddy Creek Marina Resort
Beautiful views, great boating and cozy lodging awaits you at Eddy Creek.
Barkley Vacation Guide
Get your free Lake Barkley Vacation Guide and make plans to visit today.
Free Vacation Planner
Need a guide to plan your trip? Get your free Kentucky Lake Vacation Planner here!
GoCadiz.com
Cadiz, KY: explore lake front accommodations and quaint downtown shops.
Discover Grand Rivers
The "Village Between The Lakes" - Grand Rivers - a beautiful lake area getaway!
Green Turtle Bay
Come stay at Kentucky's premier resort and marina on Lake Barkley.
Lynnhurst Family Resort
This fall and winter season, experience glamping at Lynnhurst on Kentucky Lake.
Eddy Creek Marina Resort
Beautiful views, great boating and cozy lodging awaits you at Eddy Creek.