Falls Lake

Located Next to Durham and Raleigh

While Durham and Raleigh are only a short drive away, Falls Lake offers the pleasures of a tranquil woodland hideaway.

The lake is conveniently accessible to long-distance travelers thanks to the Raleigh-Durham International Airport. You may discover a wide variety of activities, eateries, stores, and hospitals between the two cities.

Beautiful Waters and Scenic Landscapes

Falls Lake is made up of 12,410 acres and has 175 kilometers of shoreline that are entirely covered in forest. The lake's distance from its dam on the Neuse River is 28 kilometers.

Boaters have lots to explore because of their numerous coves and branches. Falls Lake is a great location for canoeing, kayaking, powerboating, and pontooning.

Water skiing, wakeboarding, and tubing are all ideal over the long stretch. For good catches of largemouth bass, bluegill, catfish, crappie, and panfish, anglers travel to Falls Lake.

There are many boat ramps nearby, including those on Hickory Hill, Highway 50, Ledge Rock, and others.

Ultimate Outdoor Enjoyment

Across from the eastern end of the lake are the Falls View State Recreation Area and Rolling View State Recreation Area.

Each park has a range of beaches, boat launches, camping areas, bathrooms, and other amenities. The Falls Lake Trail connects to the North Carolina Mountains-to-Sea State Trail and stretches over 50 miles along the lake's southern coast. The region is home to various well-liked fauna species, including ducks, osprey, bald eagles, deer, and grey foxes.

Times on the Town

Raleigh has something for every person. Pullen Amusement Park, one of the oldest amusement parks in the world and a perennial favorite, provides enjoyment for the whole family.

There are many museums, historical sites, parks, and galleries to pick from for art aficionados, history buffs, and wildlife enthusiasts.

Much like Raleigh, Durham equally has just as much to offer! Durham is a treasure trove of history, a shelter for the extraordinary, and an undiscovered jewel in the rough. For more than 150 years, Durham has been a city on the move.

Thousands of people go to the city for the North Carolina State Fair. HerbFest, Raleigh's International Food Festival, the International Festival of Raleigh, and World of Bluegrass are some of its other well-liked events.

Essentials

If you’re ever in need of medical attention WakeMed North Hospital is less than 29 minutes via 1-540 W. For any long-distance travelers, Raleigh-Durham International Airport is your best bet, with it also being conveniently located just 30 minutes away!

Premier Lake Property

For those who want to enjoy the outdoors and lake life, this lovely lake offers a handy escape that is only a short drive from Raleigh-Durham!