Lake Activities
Lake Activities
Located directly on Lake Lure, just below Legends on the Lake Restaurant, the North Shore Beach Cabana is Rumbling Bald Resorts lake headquarters. Here, you can rent pedal boats, kayaks, canoes, and SUP boards. Also offered are a variety of food and drinks, including hand dipped ice cream. Satisfy your sense of adventure and get you up close and personal on either of our beautiful lakes. Canoe rentals are located on our private lake, Bald Mountain Lake, while all other rentals are on Lake Lure. All rentals include paddle (when applicable) and life jacket. Prices vary.
North Shore Beach Cabana Hours
Spring 10am 6pm (3/31 5/25)
Summer 9am 8:30pm (5/26 9/4)
Fall 10am 6pm (9/5 10/31)
For more information, please call the Beach Cabana at 828.694.3057
Scenic Lake Cruises
Cruises on Lake Lure from the Wellness center
SCENIC LAKE CRUISE
Our 1.5 hour cruise will not only educate you on the history of Lake Lure, but take you by the cove that Dirty Dancing was filmed in as well. Cruises depart daily and advanced reservations are strongly encouraged.
Departure Schedule: 11am, 2pm, 4pm
Prices: Adults $18 • Seniors (60+) Military & Children (6-12) $17 • Children (5 and under) $8
SCENIC LUNCHTIME CRUISE
Why not combine your cruise with a stop for lunch at a lakefront restaurant? Our 3 hour Scenic Lunchtime Cruise departs from the Cabana at 10:30am and includes a stop for lunch. Space is limited and advance reservations are recommended. Lunch is not included in price.
Departure Schedule: 10:30am Wed & Fri
Prices: Adults $25 • Seniors (60+), Military & Children (6-12) $22 • Children (5 and under) $8 |
Phone: |
828-694-3057 |
Pontoon Boat Rentals
Grab your family and friends and explore Lake Lure on your own! There’s nothing more enjoyable than a leisurely trip along the calm waters of Lake Lure. Our 20’ Bentley pontoon boats are for rent by the hour at the Wellness Center. Each boat accommodates 10 passengers, and is equipped with a 50 hp motor. All pontoon boat rentals include, life jackets, safety instruction, and lake map.
20’ Pontoon Rental Rates:
1 hour $85 • 2 hours $170 • 3 hours $250 • 4 hours $330
Price includes gas; No swimming or pulling inner tubes behind boats.
Important Pontoon Boat Rental Information
Above rates do not include tax. Please be aware that rental pontoon boats are strictly for cruising on the lake. Jumping off or swimming from the boats and or towing skiers or inner tubes behind the boat is not permitted. |
Phone: |
828-694-3057 |
Swimming
You’ll experience lakeside and poolside leisure at its finest, when you are relaxing on the white sand of a private beach, floating down a lazy river, splashing in two outdoor pools or an indoor pool, enjoying the whirlpool or the steam room and sauna.
The Beach
Guests can enjoy the sun at our private sand beach on Lake Lure everyday from 7am - 10pm. The beach features a roped off swimming area for children. A limited number of beach lounge chairs are available. You are welcome to bring your own chairs or games for a picnic. Parking and restrooms are within easy walking distance. No glass, pets, or personal bonfires are permitted at the beach. The beach closes nightly at 10pm.
Trout Stream Pool & Lazy River
The Trout Stream Pool & Lazy River swimming complex offers a variety of water activities for the whole family, especially children, to enjoy. The lazy river winds itself throughout the outdoor pool area. There is also, a sand volleyball court for the active and snack bar to refuel. Relax under our fan-cooled covered seating area or around the pool on a lounge chair as you soak up the sun. Restrooms and changing rooms are available for guest use. Inner tubes are available for purchase at the snack bar and are required for the Lazy River. You are welcome to bring your own inner tube and small coolers are allowed. Please no outside alcohol or glassware.
Hours of Operation:
Open daily 9am – 9pm (5/26–9/4). Inner tubes are for sale at concession stand and are required for The Lazy River. Adult only swim 9am - 10am.
Wellness Center
Enjoy spa-like relaxation at the Wellness Center, home to our indoor pool, whirlpool, steam room and sauna. The indoor pool sits at an ideal temperature year-round for guests of all ages to enjoy during their stay, no matter the season. The whirlpool, steam room and dry sauna are available for adult guests (ages 16+). The facilities at the Wellness Center are open daily with adult swim from 7:30am - 10am. Towels are available to rent for a $2 rental fee at the Wellness Center desk.
Hours of Operation:
Wellness Center is open daily 7:30am - 8pm (extened hours in-season).
*The indoor pool facilities close 30 mins. prior to the Wellness Center. Children under 16 are not permitted to use the fitness center.
Apple Valley Pool
Take a dip in our outdoor pool and enjoy the surrounding views of Apple Valley Golf Course. Farther away from the hustle and bustle of the Wellness Center, this pool tends to be quieter and more adult friendly.
Hours of Operation:
Open daily 9am – 8pm (5/1 – 10/1).
Must have guest pass or member card to enter. |
Phone: |
828-694-3005 |
Fishing
Rumbling Bald Resort’s unique location on the north shore of the 720 acre lake makes it a prime spot to throw out your fishing rods. The lake is filled with cool mountain water flowing from the Rocky Broad River making it ideal for both lake and stream fishing. Lake Lure has a shoreline of approximately 21 miles and its deepest point is just over 100 feet. Anglers will enjoy the variety of fish found in the lake: Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Large Mouth Bass, Small Mouth Bass, Crappie, White Bass, Catfish, Bluegill and Sunperch. Guests may also enjoy fishing in the smaller Bald Mountain Lake at the Resort. It offers a friendly fishing pier and is a perfect place for children to fish. No license or permit is required to fish in this lake.
State licenses are required to fish in Lake Lure and the Rocky Broad River while boating permits are required from the Town of Lake Lure.
For your convenience, we offer a boat launch and overnight secure boat storage. Limited dock space is available for guests at an additional cost. Please contact the North Shore Beach Cabana at 828.694.3019 for additional boating and fishing information. |
Phone: |
828-694-3057 |
Located directly on Lake Lure, just below Legends on the Lake restaurant, the North Shore Beach Cabana is Rumbling Bald Resort’s lake headquarters. Here, you can rent paddle boats, kayaks, canoes, and SUP boards. Also offered are a variety of food and drinks, including hand dipped ice cream. Satisfy your sense of adventure and get up close and personal on either of our beautiful lakes. All rentals include paddle (when applicable) and life jacket. Prices vary.
SCENIC CRUISES ON LAKE LURE
Explore in luxury. Sip wine to the sound of the water against the hull. Rumbling Bald’s variety of Lake Lure Cruises will suit your every mood.
PONTOON BOAT RENTALS
Grab your family and friends and explore Lake Lure on your own! There’s nothing more enjoyable than a leisurely trip along the calm waters of Lake Lure. Our pontoon boats are for rent by the hour at the Wellness Center.
KAYAK & CANOE RENTALS
Imagine exploring Lake Lure or our private Bald Mountain Lake from a different perspective. Kayaks and canoes are relaxing ways for families and friends to get up close and personal with the natural environment, wildlife and ecology of our area.
SWIMMING
You’ll experience lakeside and poolside leisure at its finest, when you are relaxing on the white sand of a private beach, floating down a lazy river, splashing in two outdoor pools or an indoor pool, enjoying the whirlpool or the steam room and sauna.
FISHING
Rumbling Bald Resort’s unique location on the north shore of the 720 acre lake makes it a prime spot to throw out your fishing rods. The lake is filled with cool mountain water flowing from the Rocky Broad River making it ideal for both lake and stream fishing. Lake Lure has a shoreline of approximately 21 miles and its deepest point is just over 100 feet. |
Phone: |
828-694-3019 |