Amity Recreation Area
5870 Thomson Highway, Lincolnton, GA 30817
Hours open
Monday:
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday:
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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About the Business
Welcome to Amity Recreation Area, a tranquil oasis nestled on the picturesque shores of J. Strom Thurmond Lake in Lincolnton, Georgia. Located at 5870 Thomson Highway, our park is a beloved destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
Amity Recreation Area boasts a sprawling 70,000-acre lake with over 1,000 miles of shoreline, offering an array of water activities such as boating, water skiing, swimming, and fishing. The park's wooded day-use area provides a serene setting for picnicking, hiking, and wildlife spotting. With three reservable group picnic shelters, each accommodating up to 92 guests, it's an ideal spot for gatherings and celebrations.
Our facilities include a convenient boat ramp, a fishing pier for avid anglers, a designated swimming area, a ball field, and a playground, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages. The surrounding mixed pine and hardwood forest provides refreshing shade in the summer and vibrant colors in the fall, making it a year-round destination.
Nature lovers will delight in the abundant wildlife, with opportunities to see bald eagles, migratory waterfowl, osprey, wild turkeys, and white-tailed deer. For those looking to explore beyond the park, Augusta, Georgia, located just 20 miles away, offers a variety of cultural attractions, including museums, art galleries, and the renowned Augusta National Golf Club, home of the Masters Golf Tournament.
Whether you're an angler in search of largemouth bass, bream, crappie, catfish, or striped bass, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat to enjoy water sports and nature, Amity Recreation Area is your gateway to unforgettable outdoor experiences.
For campground inquiries, please contact us at 800-533-3478. Conveniently located on the McDuffie/Lincoln County line, our park is easily accessible from Thomson, Georgia—just a short drive via U.S. Highway 78 and State Route 43. Look for the signs leading to your next adventure.
Discover the beauty and excitement of Amity Recreation Area, where every visit is a chance to create cherished memories. Plan your visit today through Recreation.gov, your one-stop shop for exploring America's natural wonders.
Reviews
"Beautiful place to go"
"Probably the best park on Thurmond Lake. Managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Seven beaches, 9 picnic sites, 54 tables and 3 reservable shelters. Boat ramps, fishing pier, restrooms, ample parking and a fantastic gatehouse host."
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