Smith Mountain Lake State Park offers a free boat launch for overnight guests and a fee-based launch for day-use visitors, with a universally accessible 112-foot fishing pier and a 500-foot guarded swimming beach (seasonal).

The park provides ample amenities including cabin rentals with boat docks, a campground, picnic areas, and 13 hiking trails ranging from 0. 3 to 3.

1 miles, plus seasonal boat rentals (tritoons, ski boats, jetskis, kayaks, and paddleboards) available Memorial Day through Labor Day.