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GREEN RIVER LAKE STATE PARK, KY

Average Rating: 4.3
Average Rating: 4.3
Average Rating: 4.3
Average Rating: 4.3
Average Rating: 4.3
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Green River Lake State Park is a recreational paradise in south-central Kentucky. This 8,200-acre lake provides excellent opportunities for any water sport. Relax in one of the 167 (Standard Electric) improved campsites, 60 tents(no electric or water). Go for a swim at the sand beach or...
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Green River Lake State Park is a recreational paradise in south-central Kentucky. This 8,200-acre lake provides excellent opportunities for any water sport. Relax in one of the 167 (Standard Electric) improved campsites, 60 tents(no electric or water). Go for a swim at the sand beach or play a game of mini golf. Planned recreation for the children camping. Twenty eight miles of multiple use trails for hiking, horses and biking.

Green River Lake State Park now offers Wi-Fi Internet Access throughout the campground, see below for rates.

Services & Amenities:

Within Park
  • Amphitheater
  • Arts/Craft & Corvette Show
  • Bath House
  • Bicycle Riding
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Camping, Improved Site
  • Camping, Primitive
  • Churches
  • Dock, Boat
  • Dump Station
  • Fire Rings
  • First Aid Supplies
  • Fish Cleaning Station
  • Fishing
  • Fishing Lake
  • Grills
  • Grocery store
  • Hiking
  • Hiking Moderate
  • Hiking Trail
  • Horseback Riding
  • Information Center
  • Jet Skiing
  • Jogging/Running
  • Laundry
  • Mountain Trail Bicycles
  • Newspapers
  • Office/Ranger Station
  • Park Lake
  • Parking.
  • Pay Telephone
  • Picnic Area
  • Picnic Shelter
  • Picnic Tables
  • Picnicikng
  • Playground
  • Program Recreational
  • Propane
  • Putt-Putt
  • Putt-Putt course
  • Recreation Programs
  • Recycling Station
  • Rent Bicycles
  • Restrooms
  • Retail, Drinks
  • Retail, Firewood
  • Retail, Ice
  • Retail, Snacks
  • Retail, Store/Gift Shop
  • Retail-Supplies
  • Shelters
  • Showers
  • Sunbathing
  • Swimming - Lake
  • Trails Hiking Moderate
  • Trails Hiking/Walking easy
  • Trails, Mountain Bike
  • Trails,Equestrain
  • Volleyball
  • Volleyball Net
  • WI FI Internet Access
  • Walking
  • Water Access, Park Lake
  • Water Drinking
  • Water Skiing
  • Wildlife Viewing
Less Than 1 Mile
  • Boating
  • area attraction
Greater Than 1 Mile
  • Reservoir
Within 10 Miles
  • Camping equestrian group
  • Camping, Equestrian
  • Canoe Rental
  • Canoeing
  • Car Rental
  • Cash Machine / ATM
  • Catering
  • Dining
  • Docks, Fishing/Crabbing
  • Emergency Services
  • Fishing River
  • Fishing reservoir
  • Fishing, Pier
  • Fuel, Boats
  • Fuel, Vehicles
  • Group/Community facility
  • Historic Sites
  • Historical Areas/Struct.
  • Horse Stalls
  • Hospital
  • Maintenance boat
  • Mall
  • Marina
  • Medical Clinic
  • Motel
  • Pier fishing
  • Programs, History
  • Rentals, Boat, Motorized
  • Rentals,Boat,Canoe
  • Restaurant
  • Retail, Bait & Tackle
  • Shopping
  • Swimming - Pool
  • Tennis
  • Tennis Court
  • Town
  • Water Access, Reservoir
  • Water Access, River/Stream
Greater Than 10 Miles
  • Cabins
  • Cave Exploring/Spelunking
  • Hunting
  • Lodging Cabins
  • Rent Skis
Alerts and Important Information

One RV per site due to electric restrictions. Pets allowed - must be kept on leash or restrained. Quiet time begins at 11:00 pm. Generators may not be operated during these hours. No visitors After 11:00 pm. Check out time is 1:00 pm. No more than (2) visitor passes shall be issued per site. Alcoholic beverages, firearms, & fireworks are prohibited.

The park would like you to know that if more than 4 adults are going to be on the site, an additional $5.00 per night per adult will be collected at the park.

Only one adult tent & one child tent are allowed on all tent sites. Additional tent fees on standard sites are $23 or $33 depending on the location. Green River only allows one adult tent and one child's tent per each tent site (children must use tent).
On our water and electric sites we allow one adult tent and one child's tent (children must use tent), however if they wish to have two adult tents, they must pay the same site price for the second adult tent.

Please note:

  • The maximum reservation window is 12 months in advance to the date.
  • New Inventory is made available when the call center opens.
  • There is a 1 night minimum stay during the week at all parks.
  • There is a 2 night minimum stay on peak season weekends at all parks with the exception of the Kentucky Horse Park.
  • The minimum stay on peak season weekends at the Kentucky Horse Park is 1 night.
  • Customers may arrive on a Friday or Saturday and stay a minimum of two nights.
  • Customer service is authorized to fill in any empty spaces caused by the 2-night weekend stay rule.
  • Please note the following:

  • Longer minimum night stays are required at most campgrounds during holiday periods.
  • Parks prohibits the importation of firewood by campers from any state outside of Kentucky. This is in an effort to help prevent the introduction of the Emerald Ash Borer into the state. Firewood is available for sale in the state park campgrounds.https://parks.ky.gov/firewood-policy
  • Golf carts are allowed in the campground by purchasing a permit at check-in. Permits are $25 for the week or $100 for the calendar year. Annual permits can be used at all Kentucky State Park campgrounds and the Kentucky Horse Park. Disabled guests are not required to purchase a permit if they display their disability hanging tag.
  • For camping after Peak season ends, call the park at 270-465-8255.
  • Notes

    Green River Marina is located next to our park for boat, pontoon, houseboat rentals & floating cabin rentals. Call 1-800-488-2512. Green River Stables is located next to our park for horse rentals and horse camping. Call 270-789-4525.

    Kentucky Campground sites can be occupied by a maximum of 8 occupants. Four (4) adults and children 16 and under are included in the base rate. If more than 4 adults are going to be on the site, an additional $5.00 per night per adult will be collected upon arrival at the park. Max units per site is (2) and may include (1) camper unit + (1) tent. If no camper unit, then (2) tents is the max allowed.

    **Parks prohibits the importation of firewood by campers from any state outside of Kentucky. This is in effort to help prevent the introduction of the Emerald Ash Borer into the state. Firewood is available for sale in the state park campgrounds.** http://parks.ky.gov/regulations/firewood.htm

    Green River only allows one adult tent and one child's tent per each tent site (children must use tent).

    On our water and electric sites we allow one adult tent and one child's tent (children must use tent), however if they wish to have two adult tents, they must pay the same site price for the second adult tent.

    This Campground is in Eastern Time zone.

    Contact Information:

    Mailing Address:

    GREEN RIVER LAKE STATE PARK
    179 Park Office Road
    Campbellsville  KY  42718
    Phone Number:
    Information:  (270)465-8255