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Lake Crabtree Park


Lake Crabtree tower Lake Crabtree County Park offers visitors a variety of exciting opportunities for outdoor recreation. Located on a 215-acre site adjacent to a 520-acre flood control lake, some of the park's main attractions include fishing, boating, hiking, group and individual picnicking, mountain biking and nature study.

Picnicking & Shelters  |  Fishing  |  Boating
Boat Rental  |  Sailing Classes and Camps  |  Trails 
Public Programs   |  Group Programs 
Special Events  |  Educator Workshops
Volunteers  |  Contact Us

Download the Lake Crabtree brochure and map

Park Rules and Regulations

  • Speed Limit is 20 mph.
  • Pets must be restrained with a 6-foot leash at all times.
  • Fish from designated areas only.
  • Wood fires are not allowed; use park grills only.
  • Park only in designated areas. No parking on roadsides.
  • The following are prohibited:
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Firearms
    • Hunting
    • Overnight camping
    • Swimming
    • Collection or removal of any animal or plant material
    • Amplified music

 

Lake Crabtree
County Park

1400 Aviation Parkway
Morrisville, NC 27560
[driving directions]

Telephone:
919-460-3390

Fax:
919-460-3389

Park Hours:
8 a.m.-dusk

Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day

Park entry is FREE.