High Point City Lake Park

High Point City Lake Park is open year-round to Jamestown & High Point residents, featuring a seasonal amusement park, swimming pool with slides, children's area, train rides, a carousel, and more.

About High Point City Lake Park

High Point City Lake Park is open daily whether you enjoy boating and fishing (permits required), enjoying a picnic, playing on the playground, or enjoy amusement rides. This park has ten picnic shelters that range in capacity, with the largest hosting up to 600 people. The highlights of High Point City Lake Park are the rides! The park features a merry-go-round, train ride, 30-passenger boat rides, miniature golf course, concession stand, canoe and pedal boats, marina, indoor gymnasium, a huge 165′ x 230′ handicap accessible pool that is handicap accessible, and fun water slides.

High Point City Lake Park Amenities

  • Carousel
  • Concession Stand(s)
  • Excursion Boat
  • Canoes & Kayaks
  • Fishing Access
  • Grills
  • Gymnasium
  • Miniature Golf Course
  • 10 Picnic Shelter(s)
  • Picnic Tables
  • Playground
  • Restrooms
  • 20′ x 50′ Field Stage
  • Swimming Pool With Water Slides
  • Train

High Point City Lake Park Amusements & Rides

The amusements & rides at High Point City Lake Park are open from Spring until mid-Fall.

  • Amusement Rides (Carousel and Train)
    • Price per ticket $1.25
    • Price per ticket – School Groups Only $1.00
    • Price per ticket – Combo- Train & Merry-Go-Round, (School Groups Only) $1.80
  • Daily Discount Tickets- unlimited use Carousel and Train
    • Price per ticket $4.75
    • Price per ticket for groups of 25-49 $4.25
    • Price per ticket for groups of 50-99 $4.00
    • Price per ticket for groups of 100 or more $3.75
    • Additional price per ticket to add Miniature Golf $1.75
    • Additional price per ticket to add Swimming and Waterslide $5.00
  • Boat Ride
    • Price per ticket $2.50
    • Group Rental – per ½ hour $50.00
    • Group Rental – per hour $90.00
  • Miniature Golf
    • 18 holes, per person $2.75
    • 18 holes, for groups of 20 or more $2.25
    • All Day Golf Pass, per person $5.00
  • Hourly Rental – Train, Carousel & Golf (subject to availability)
    • One Amusement $120.00
    • Two Amusements $220.00
    • Three Amusements $320.00
    • Operator Fee (per hour, per amusement) $10.00

High Point City Lake Park Picnic Shelters & Rental

There are 10 picnic shelters for rent with seating capacity ranging from 40-600 people. Shelter fees vary according to shelter size and amount of time rented. Reservations are recommended. There are also free-standing picnic tables and grills located in the main part of the park available on a first-come basis.

  • Rates based on a 4-hour period
    • Shelter #1 $50.00
    • Shelter #2 $65.00
    • Shelter #3 $65.00
    • Shelter #2 & 3 $115.00
    • Shelter #4 $45.00
    • Shelter #5 $45.00
    • Shelter #6 $65.00
    • Shelter #7 $65.00
    • Shelter #8 $50.00
    • Shelter #9 $50.00
    • Shelter #10 $45.00
    • Excessive Clean Up Charges $12.00 per hour, per employee

To rent one of these 10 shelters, view these rental options.

High Point City Lake Park Hours

High Point City Lake Park is open 7 days a week. Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.

Seasonal Hours:

  • September 13 – October 10
    • 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
  • October 11 – November 6
    •  8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

High Point City Lake Park Boating & Fishing

Bank and boat fishing are allowed with proper permits and licenses. Private boats with less than a 9.9 HP motor may launch at the Marina ramp. Fishing boats are available to rent year-round. Canoes, pedal boats, kayaks, and stand-up paddle-boards can be rented seasonally.

  • Rental boats need to be off the water 1 hour before closing.
  • Private boats need to be off the water 30 minutes before closing.
  • Canoes, Kayaks and Stand Up Paddleboards are available for rental.
  • Pontoon Boat Tours (30 passengers) are also available.

High Point City Lake Park Marina Fishing Fees

  • $2.00 per day for Adults (Age 16-54)
  • $1.00 per day for Youth (age 12-15) and Seniors (age 55+)
  • Free for children under the age of 12

High Point City Lake Park Marina Boating Fees

  • Fees
    • Launch Fee $7.00
    • Kayaks, Canoes, and Paddleboards $4.00
    • 10 Boat Launches $60.00
  • Rentals
    • Solo Kayak (all day) $12.00
    • Tandem Kayak (all day) $20.00
    • Stand Up Paddleboard (all day) $15.00
    • Canoe (4-hour period) $8.00
    • Paddle Boats – 2 seaters, per ½ hour $7.00
    • Paddle Boats – 3 seaters, per ½ hour $8.00
    • Fishing Boats, weekdays, 1 adult $8.00
    • Fishing Boats, weekdays, 2 adults $9.00
    • Fishing Boats, weekdays, 3 adults $10.00
    • Fishing Boats, weekends, 1 adult $11.00
    • Fishing Boats, weekends, 2 adults $13.00
    • Fishing Boats, weekends, 3 adults $15.00

High Point City Lake Park Gallery