Lake Sidney Lanier, Georgia
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Lake Sidney Lanier

Forsyth County, GA38,293 acres View on map
Water temp
not monitored
Clarity
5.9 ft
Clear
Lake level
1067 ft
USGS · live
Today
limited data

What Lake Sidney Lanier is good for

Each based on real access & conditions data — not opinion.

Public boat ramps

Free public access areas on Lake Sidney Lanier from the Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division — with the facilities at each ramp.

Bald Ridge Creek

1 launch lane1 dock

Balus Creek Park

4 launch lanes1 dock

Bethel Park

3 launch lanes

Big Creek

2 launch lanes1 dock

Bolding Mill Park

3 launch lanes1 dock

Burton Mill

2 launch lanes1 dock

Charleston Park

3 launch lanes1 dock

Clarks Bridge Park

3 launch lanes1 dock

Don Carter Sp #1

2 launch lanes1 dockFishing pierRestroom

Don Carter Sp #2

1 launch lane1 dockRestroomADA access

Duckett Mill Park

3 launch lanes1 dock

Holly Park

1 launch lane

Keith'S Bridge

2 launch lanes1 dock

Lanier Park

2 launch lanes1 dock

Lanier Point Pk

1 launch lane

Laurel Park

8 launch lanes1 dockFishing pierRestroom

Little Hall Park

4 launch lanes1 dock

Little River Park

2 launch lanes1 dockRestroomADA access

Long Hollow Park

2 launch lanes1 dock

Lula Bridge Wma South

1 launch lane

Mary Alice Park

3 launch lanes1 dock

Mountain View Park

1 launch lane1 dock

Nix Bridge Park

1 launch lane1 dock

Old Federal

1 launch lane

Old Federal Day Use

4 launch lanes1 dock

River Forks

1 launch lane1 dock

Robinson Park

2 launch lanes1 dock

Sardis Creek Park

3 launch lanes1 dock

Sawnee Campground

1 launch lane1 dock

Shady Grove Park

1 launch lane1 dock

Shoal Creek Park

1 launch lane1 dock

Simpson Park

1 launch lane

Six Mile Creek Park

2 launch lanes1 dock

Thompson Bridge Park

1 launch lane1 dock

Thompson Creek Park

3 launch lanes1 dock

Tidwell Park

3 launch lanes1 dock

Toto Creek Park

3 launch lanes1 dock

Two Mile Creek Park

1 launch lane1 dock

Van Pugh North

3 launch lanes1 dock

Van Pugh South

1 launch lane

Vanns Tavern

4 launch lanes1 dock

Wahoo Creek Park

1 launch lane1 dock

War Hill Park

5 launch lanes1 dock

Young Deer Park

3 launch lanes1 dock

Aqualand Marina

2 launch lanes1 dockRestroom

Aquamarina Lazy Days

2 launch lanes1 dockRestroom

Bald Ridge Marina

2 launch lanes1 dockRestroom

Habersham Marina

2 launch lanes1 dockRestroom

Hideaway Bay Marina

1 launch lane1 dockRestroom

Holiday Marina On Lake Lanier

2 launch lanes1 dockRestroom

Port Royale Marina

1 dockRestroom

Sunrise Cove Marina

1 launch lane1 dockRestroom

Gainesville Marina

2 launch lanes1 dockRestroom

Source: Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division · public boating access areas

Fishing at Lake Sidney Lanier

Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division public fishing access & programs.

Stocked: Black CrappieStocked: BluegillStocked: Channel CatfishStocked: Common CarpStocked: Largemouth BassStocked: Redbreast SunfishStocked: Redear SunfishStocked: Spotted BassStocked: Striped BassStocked: Walleye3 fishing piers

Source: Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division

Marinas & more on the water

Marinas and access points mapped near Lake Sidney Lanier.

10 marinas

2 swim areas

Marinas: Port Royale, Sunrise Cove Marina

Access data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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Where this data comes from

Conditions on this page are pulled from public agencies. Nothing is invented — missing readings show a clear dash.

U.S. Geological Survey (NWIS)
Water temperature & lake level · gauge 02334400
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Water Quality Portal
Secchi-disk water clarity
2025-10-01
Surface area
38,293 acres · cited research
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