Price
Price
From $0
Bookable
Bookable
Reservable

Amenities

Pet Friendly

Activities

Boating
Fishing

Terrain

River

About this space

The Carmans River flows through this scenic, pine-oak forested park. Southaven is a popular picnicking site, containing group areas capable of accommodating up

Reviews • 7

★★★★ (7 reviews)
D
Dominick L.
★★★☆☆
Aug 2023

Average compared to other state/county parks. The crowd was a little questionable. State police were called in the settled a dispute between campers. Neighbor ran a generator all night (luckily it...

C
correl H.
★★★★★
Jul 2022

Perfect place to take the little ones has a beautiful lake and a really nice playground highly recommended

AI Review Summary

The campsite offers a mixed experience for campers. While many appreciate the beautiful lake and playground, as well as its convenient location near restaurants and the beach, there are concerns about the crowd and the presence of dilapidated trailers. Some campers have reported noise issues from generators and strict ranger enforcement. Overall, it seems to be a decent option for families, but potential visitors should be aware of these drawbacks.

Highlights
  • Beautiful lake for family activities
  • Nice playground for children
  • Close proximity to restaurants
  • 15-minute drive to Smith's Point beach
  • Good for family gatherings
  • Discounted beach parking with membership
  • Overall decent facilities
Considerations
  • Crowded with questionable campers
  • Some dilapidated trailers present
  • Noise from generators at night
  • Rangers can be overly strict
  • Requires Green Key card for reservations