Carter Caves State Resort Park
About this place
Limestone caves, natural bridges, lodge and golf near Olive Hill.
Good to know
SwimmingOK allowed, Memorial Day to Labor Day, 10am to 6pm, fees apply
FishingLicense allowed, Smoky Valley Lake, largemouth bass, bluegill, catfish, crappie, license required
Hours
Fees
- $3 per personswimming pool, Mondays all
- $4 per personswimming pool, campers
- $5 per personswimming pool, children
- $6 per personswimming pool, adults
- $3 per personminiature golf, Mondays all
- $4 per personminiature golf, campers
- $4 per personminiature golf, children
- $5 per personminiature golf, adults
What's here
Pavilion
Playground
Restrooms
Parking
Hiking
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Carter Caves State Resort Park?
Yes — charcoal grilling is allowed at Carter Caves State Resort Park; propane is not confirmed. None for personal grills; ground fires need park approval. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for personal grills; ground fires need park approval.
Is there a fee at Carter Caves State Resort Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, $3 per person · swimming pool, Mondays all. See the official page for the full schedule.
Can you swim at Carter Caves State Resort Park?
allowed, Memorial Day to Labor Day, 10am to 6pm, fees apply.
What are the hours at Carter Caves State Resort Park?
year-round.
