Welcome to Lake barkley

Lyon County, Kentucky’s Lake Barkley offers a variety of attractions and activities your family will enjoy! No matter if you’re looking to fish, hike, boat, or just to relax by a campfire, Lake Barkley is the place for you.

VACATION RENTALS

Browse Lake Barkley’s vacation rentals by owner for a great getaway for family and friends.

Resorts

Our resorts at Lake Barkley offer a wide variety of amenities and services from onsite dining to marinas.

Hotels & Motels

For business, pleasure or just to get away, our Lake Barkley area hotels and motels are a great choice.

campgrounds

Spend the weekend (or longer!) at one of Lake Barkley’s campgrounds for an unforgettable experience.

Make Plans To Visit Lake Barkley in 2025

Lake Barkley should be on your list of places to visit in 2025.

Fishing, boating, splashing at Venture River Water Park, and staying at one of our many accommodations will create memories for you and those you love.

GOOD TIMES AT
LAKE BARKLEY

Besides all the water activities, the Lake Barkley area offers biking, hiking, and golfing. We also feature fun-filled attractions for the whole family to enjoy. Lake Barkley belongs to our guests!

EXPLORE THE OUTDOORS

Lake Barkley is a playground for outdoor lovers.

BOATING

Lake Barkley boasts 57,000 acres of water and 1,004 miles of shoreline – plenty of room for everyone.

TRAILS

No matter if you are looking to hike, bike, kayak, or even riding an ATV, there’s a trail for you at Lake Barkley.

FISHING

World-class fishing with abundant crappie, laragemouth and smallmouth, catfish and more.

GOLFING

The Cullen at Mineral Mound is Eddyville’s prime spot for golfing, not to mention numerous regional courses.

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The Lake Barkley region offers a variety of attractions and activities for the whole family. Whether you are seeking to catch a monster bass or crappie, or just wanting to relax and leave the office back at home… this is the spot!

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