Twin Lakes State Park

About this place
548-acre park; historically one of VA's first parks open to Black visitors.
Good to know
SwimmingLimited Unguarded swimming is available in the designated swimming area of Goodwin Lake year-round at no cost. Swimming elsewhere in the park is prohibited.
FishingLicense Allowed; Prince Edward and Goodwin lakes are great for fishing with sunfish, largemouth bass, crappie and channel catfish. A valid Virginia freshwater fishing license is required.
DogsNo No charge for pets in campground; $20 fee per pet per night for cabin rentals
Hours
- 7:00 AMdusk
Fees
- $20 per pet per nightcabin rentals
- $60 per dayShelter 2; accommodates up to 25
- $90 per dayShelter 1; accommodates up to 60
What's here
Picnic tables
Playground
Restrooms
Parking
Shower
Hiking
Biking
Boat launch
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Twin Lakes State Park?
Yes — both propane and charcoal grilling are allowed at Twin Lakes State Park. None for personal grills (designated areas). Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for personal grills (designated areas).
Is there a fee at Twin Lakes State Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, $20 per pet per night · cabin rentals. See the official page for the full schedule.
Can you swim at Twin Lakes State Park?
Unguarded swimming is available in the designated swimming area of Goodwin Lake year-round at no cost. Swimming elsewhere in the park is prohibited.
Are dogs allowed?
No charge for pets in campground; $20 fee per pet per night for cabin rentals.
What are the hours at Twin Lakes State Park?
7:00 AM · dusk.


