Lake St. Catherine State Park
About this place
117-acre park on the shore of Lake St. Catherine offering swimming, boating, and lakeside camping.
Good to know
SwimmingLimited allowed; there is a beautiful sandy beach with a designated swimming area
FishingOK allowed; panfish, largemouth and smallmouth bass, rainbow and brown trout, yellow perch and northern pike can be found in the lake
DogsLimited Pets are not permitted on sandy beaches or in designated swimming areas but are allowed elsewhere throughout the park including the grassy area around the campers' beach
Hours
- 10:00 AMMay 24–Oct 14 · Day Use Hours; closes at official sunset
What's here
Picnic tables
Playground
Restrooms
Parking
Shower
Hiking
Boat launch
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Lake St. Catherine State Park?
Yes — charcoal grilling is allowed at Lake St. Catherine State Park; propane is not confirmed. None for personal grills (designated picnic/camp areas). Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for personal grills (designated picnic/camp areas).
Can you swim at Lake St. Catherine State Park?
allowed; there is a beautiful sandy beach with a designated swimming area.
Are dogs allowed?
Pets are not permitted on sandy beaches or in designated swimming areas but are allowed elsewhere throughout the park including the grassy area around the campers' beach.
What are the hours at Lake St. Catherine State Park?
10:00 AM · May 24–Oct 14 · Day Use Hours; closes at official sunset.



