Water Activities & Southern Outlaw Adventures at Lake Jocassee
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with minimal physical exertion required.
Overview
Discover the stunning waterfalls and crystal-clear waters of Lake Jocassee with a private boat tour that offers a personalized, relaxing, and shareable adventure. Perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike!
Adventure Tips
Bring waterproof sunscreen
Protect your skin during sunny hours to enjoy the water comfortably.
Pack swimmers and towels
Enjoy swimming and relaxing in the lake’s calm waters after sightseeing.
Coordinate with your guide about your interests
Let your guide know if you want to focus on photography, swimming, or simply relaxing.
Plan for early morning or late afternoon trips
These times often offer softer light and fewer crowds, perfect for photos and quiet moments.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- River otters
History
Lake Jocassee was created in the 1970s to generate hydroelectric power and now serves as a protected conservation area.
Conservation
Southern Outlaw Adventures follows eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal impact on the lake’s delicate ecosystem and supporting ongoing preservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during the warm months.
summer specific
Swimsuit and Towels
Useful for swimming and relaxing in the lake.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone with Waterproof Case
Capture the waterfalls and scenic views without worry.
Light Jacket or Layered Clothing
Stay comfortable in cooler weather or during early morning trips.
spring; fall; winter specific