Gillespie Lakes 1 Carney Drive, Gillespie, IL 62033
About the Business
Located at 1 Carney Drive in Gillespie, Illinois, Gillespie Lakes is a travel agency offering 24 camping lots with electric and 4 tent lots. The camping lots are spacious, flat, and shaded, with picnic tables and other amenities available. The fishing areas cover 71 acres with 5 miles of shoreline, offering a maximum depth of 21 feet. The average water depth is approximately 8.8 feet.
Visitors can enjoy a day on the lakes with easy access to the water through the boat launch and dock. Whether you're young, old, or somewhere in between, Gillespie Lakes offers a chance to get back to nature and enjoy outdoor fun. The beach is the perfect place to create new memories with loved ones, all while enjoying a day of relaxation and recreation.
Gillespie Lakes is a family-oriented lake complex consisting of Old Gillespie Lake and New Gillespie Lake, located 3 miles northwest of Gillespie, IL in Macoupin County. Since 1953, Gillespie Lakes has been a popular destination for fishing, boating, and camping in Illinois. Whether you're planning a day trip, a vacation, or a family reunion, Gillespie Lakes is the perfect spot for a fun and memorable experience. Schedule an event now and enjoy the beach and lake activities with friends, family, or coworkers.
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Location & Phone number
1 Carney Dr, Gillespie, IL 62033, United States
Hours open
Monday:
07:00 - 19:00
Tuesday:
07:00 - 19:00
Wednesday:
07:00 - 19:00
Thursday:
07:00 - 16:00
Friday:
07:00 - 16:00
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
Reviews
"We stopped at the campsite for 4 nights. We found it to be so peaceful. Gary and the team were very friendly and helpful. A cracking site."
"It was perfect for little kids. Had enough room and the walk out to deep water was long enough kids had a good 15 ft of water to play in that wasnt to deep"
"The beach isn't very big nor deep however the atmosphere is ideal for everyone. I loved camping here the employees are amazing and very down to earth this is my favorite place hands down"
"My son had such a good time swimming in the new beach area. It was a clean area and had workers monitoring the area. My husband said even the porta-potty was clean"
"Was so much fun fishing with my husband. Although I didn't catch anything, my husband did. There are bathrooms that are fully stocked."
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