Farm Island Recreation Area provides convenient water access to Lake Sharpe with two boat ramps located at the eastern and western sections of the park, making it easy for paddlers and boaters to launch from either campground.

The facility offers comprehensive amenities including electric RV campsites ($26-30/night), a swimming beach, kayak and paddleboard rentals, a fishing dock with fish cleaning station, and modern shower facilities.

Day-use visitors can access the park for $10 (residents) or $15 (nonresidents), with the recreation area located 4 miles east of Pierre off Highway 34.