Holliday Lake State Park

Lake · Virginia

ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.

About this swimming hole

Holliday Lake State Park's swim beach sits on a 150-acre lake in the Appomattox-Buckingham forest. The park is quiet and uncrowded. It's central Virginia's low-key lake swim.

Good to know

Water typeLake
Depthshallow beach entry
Best seasonMay-September
FeesPark pass
Reservations requiredNo
HoursSeasonal beach hours
ParkingPark beach lot
Amenitiesrestrooms, campground, picnic tables
CountyAppomattox County
Nearest townAppomattox
Safety notesNo lifeguard; swim within marked area

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holliday Lake State Park require reservations?

No reservations are required at Holliday Lake State Park based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Holliday Lake State Park?

Reported fee info: Park pass. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Holliday Lake State Park?

The best season is typically May-September.

⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026