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A Rider’s Paradise

At Fontana Village, the call of the open road meets the majestic beauty of the Smoky Mountains, and our resort is the perfect pit stop for groups looking to explore the twists and turns of the region. Whether you're revving up for an adrenaline-packed day or winding down post-ride, every moment is geared towards unforgettable adventure.

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Hiking & Mountain Biking Trails

Fontana Village maintains more than 20 miles of hiking and biking trails, many of which are pet-friendly. And of course, the AT crosses over Fontana Dam!

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Full Disc Golf Course

Bring your best game, and let it fly! This course is renowned not only for its long drives and unique hazards, but also for its beauty as it winds through the forest.

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Golf Cart Rentals

The most convenient and fun way to get around Fontana Village. Golf Carts are available for rental by the hour, for the day, or by the week.

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UTV Rentals

Take the adventure to the next level and head out on our Utility Terrain Vehicle, a 2023 Yamaha Wolverine RMAX 1000. A valid driver’s license and insurance are required.

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Seasonal Activities

Fun in all four seasons! Daily rotating activities include campfires and marshmallow roasts, live music, arts & crafts, outdoor movies, and more.

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Horseback Riding

Saddle up for an unforgettable adventure! The Fontana Village Horseback Riding Stable is located across the street from Fontana Marina, offering hourly trail rides and mountain memories.

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Softball Field

Join an evening softball game, play a game of catch, or get a little batting practice in. Our softball field is fun for all.

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Sand Volleyball Court

The perfect summer activity. Book our sand volleyball court and get a crew together for an exciting match.

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Basketball Court

Start a pickup game or just perfect your game of HORSE. The basketball court is a popular destination during the warmer months.

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Trout Pond Fishing

The Trout Pond is stocked and ready! Rent a pole (one box of nightcrawlers included) and spend the day reeling in prize catches.

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Shuffleboard

Challenge each other to a friendly game on our shuffleboard court. Whether you’re a pro or a first time player, it’s the perfect way to unwind.

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Local Attractions

There’s so much to do at Fontana Village — and when you venture out into the region, there’s even more to discover.

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Fitness Center

Stay on your routine while you’re in the Smokies! The Fitness Center features free weights, dumbbells, and cardio machines.

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Dam Garage

Fuel up with premium gas, gear up with commemorative ride souvenirs, and stock up on necessities, all right on Moonshiner 28.

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E-Bike Rentals

Take to one of Fontana Village’s many trails, or simply scoot around the Resort on an E-Bike. Available to rent hourly (and PS: helmets are required).

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Fontana General Store

Your one-stop shop! Basic grocery essentials, frozen foods, paper products, s'mores kits, and firewood, plus souvenirs and gifts to remember your time here.

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Fontana Ice Cream Parlor

The Fontana Ice Cream Parlor serves up a variety of sweet and frozen treats like ice cream scoops, classic sundaes, milkshakes, and more.

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Hazel's

At the heart of Fontana Village, Hazel's offers a menu of regional and American classics for breakfast and dinner, with friendly service and beautiful views.

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Fontana Arcade

The arcade is filled with new and classic games like Big Buck Hunter Reloaded, Jurassic Park Arcade, Air Hockey and Pool tables, and more.

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Tennis and Pickleball Courts

Game, set, match! Meet on the courts for an exhilarating game of tennis or pickleball. Rackets are available to rent.

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18-Hole Mini
Golf Course

Fun for the entire family! This unique course features steep inclines and a few challenging holes, but is perfect for all levels and all players.

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Mountain Bike Rentals

The ultimate North Carolina activity. Hourly mountain bike rentals are affordable and fun for all. (PS: helmets are required).

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Quill's Canteen

Head to Fontana’s Lodge for a delicious meal at any time of day. Serving the freshest ingredients alongside views of the Smokies, Quill's Canteen is satisfying and laid-back.

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Stonecreek Pool

Open seasonally, you can play under the mushroom fountains, float down the Lazy River, or just catch a little sun while sipping on a festive beverage from the snack bar.

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Marina Rentals

Explore miles and miles of breathtaking shoreline with a pontoon or fishing boat rental, or set off on a chartered scenic lake cruise.

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Two Playgrounds

Your little ones will love our two playgrounds, with a little something for all age groups.

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Take to the

Mountains

There’s so much to do and discover at Fontana Village Resort and Marina—let the adventure begin.

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