Rays Lake Park

Summary

Rays Lake Park on Lake Seminole provides a great outdoor experience for fishing, camping, boating, picnicking, hiking, biking and birding. There are 79 species of fish in the lake and the park features a boat ramp, fishing pier, restroom facilities, picnic tables, a grill and electric hook-ups. The lake consists of 37,500 acres and 376 miles of shoreline with a pine and hardwood forest surrounding it, as well as an abundance of wildlife.

Overview

Rays Lake Park is located on Lake Seminole in Southwest Georgia. The lake and surrounding area provide a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities for fishing, camping, boating, picnicking, hiking, biking and birding.

Recreation

Lake Seminole is known as one of the best sites for sports fishing in America. Extensive stump and grass beds provide abundant cover where anglers fish for largemouth, hybrid, striped and white bass. Sizable populations of catfish, crappie and bream are also present. Over 79 species of fish have been identified in the lake.

Facilities

Rays Lake Park has restroom facilities within walking distance to the shelter. A boat ramp provides access to the lake. The park has a fishing pier with stair and ramp access. There are 5 picnic tables and a grill located at the shelter. Electricity hook ups are available. There is no potable water. 

Natural Features

Lake Seminole has a surface area of 37,500 acres with 376 miles of shoreline. A pine and hardwood forest covers the rolling hills around the lake.  

A variety of wildlife makes its home around Seminole Lake, including raccoons, alligators, ring-necked ducks, canvasbacks, scaup, hawks, bald eagles, black vultures, tortoises and snakes.

contact_info

For facility specific information, please call (229) 662-2001.