Lake Brandt is an 816-acre municipal reservoir. The lake was originally built in 1925 and raised to its present level in 1958. Lake Brandt is named in honor of Leon Brandt, who served as the mayor of Greensboro from 1907 to 1908. The lake is located on Lake Brandt Road, two miles north of the city limits.

Lake Brandt features fishing, kayaking and canoeing. The lake is home to large mouth bass, crappie, catfish and other species. At Lake Brandt, you can rent rowboats, kayaks, and canoes.

Three launch ramps are also available to launch private boats. A snack area and restroom are located at the Lake Brandt Marina.

Lake Amenities:

• Boat fishing
• Pier fishing
• Canoes
• Kayaks
• Rowboats
• Hiking trails
• Fishing and hunting licenses sold
• Cooperative agent
• Educational program
• Outdoor environmental classroom

Picnic Shelter Reservation

• Seats 36
• Guilford County Resident Fee-Weekdays: $40
• Guilford County Resident Fee-Weekends & Holidays: $45
• Non-Resident Fee-Weekdays: $60
• Non-Resident Fee-Weekends & Holidays:$68
• No grills at shelter
• No electricity
• Gas grills are allowed

To reserve this shelter, call 336-373-5888 or reserve online.

Lake Brandt Marina
5945 Lake Brandt Rd.
Greensboro, NC 27455
Phone: 336-545-5333
Shelter Reservations: 336-373-5888