Tims Ford Boating

  • Lake scene with a boat dock and modern house in lush autumnal trees. Bright blue sky with clouds, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
  • View from the side of a boat cruising on a calm lake, with gentle ripples trailing behind. Lush green trees line the distant shore under a gray sky.

    Boating at Tims Ford

    Tims Ford State Park manages nine public boat ramps around the lake and leases two marinas, providing ample access to Tims Ford Lake. 

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    Boat Rentals

    Canoe and kayak rentals are available year-round at Fairview Campground.

    Canoe and Kayak Rental Rates
    $25 for half day (4 hours) 
    $50 for whole day (8 hours)

    The Lakeview Marina rents canoes, kayaks, paddleboards, and pontoons during their open season. Please call 1-931-967-6711 for details and pricing.

    Holiday Landing Marina rents pontoon boats during their open season. Please call 1-931-455-3151 for details and pricing.

    For more rental information, call the park office at 1-931-968-3536.

    • A serene lake with a grassy shore and distant trees under a partly cloudy sky. Calm water reflects the peaceful, natural landscape.

    Marinas

      • Lakeside view with a house surrounded by autumn trees, and a large boathouse on the water under a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds. Calm and scenic.

      Lakewiew Marina

      Lakeview Marina is a privately operated facility within Tims Ford State Park, offering convenient access to the water with a fleet of 12 pontoon boats, as well as single- and tandem-kayaks and stand-up paddleboards. Guests can also take advantage of the public boat launch and courtesy dock.

      The marina offers 93-octane non-ethanol fuel, along with a selection of food, including pizza, burgers, and ice cream—perfect for a full day on the lake. Lakeview Marina is open seasonally, usually April through October. 

      You can contact Lakeview Marina at 1-931-967-6711 for more information.

      • floating pier and marina full of pontoon boats on the lake

      Holiday Landing Resort and Marina

      Holiday Landing Resort and Marina is also a leased operation that is located within a different section of Tims Ford State Park. This marina is approximately 15 minutes towards Tullahoma from the Park Office. They offer long-term slip rentals, motel and cabin rentals, fuel, bait, and boat rentals. This is also where you will find the famous floating seasonal restaurant, Bluegill Grill!

      You can contact Holiday Landing at 1-931-455-3151 for more information.

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    Visitor Center Gift Shop

    The Visitor Center Gift Shop is the perfect place to pick up a map, learn about the park, or find a souvenir. You’ll find an assortment of apparel and keepsakes to remember your trip to the park.

    Address:
    570 Tims Ford Drive, Winchester TN, 37398

    Hours: Daily - 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM 


     

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