Smithville Lake - Clay County Parks

Smithville Lake - Clay County Parks Official facebook home of Clay County Parks at Smithville Lake, operated in partnership with the Army Corps of Engineers.
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Smithville Lake is a 7,200 acre lake and has more than 175 miles of shoreline. Located just 20 miles from downtown Kansas City, there are several recreational opportunities available to the outdoor enthusiast that include: 2 swim beaches, 777 campsites, reservable shelters, 2 full service marinas including boat rentals, 1 sailboat only marina, 2 public 18-hole golf courses within the Paradise Poin

te Golf Complex, 4 disc golf courses, great fishing whether from shore or by boat, 25 miles of walking/biking trails, 11 miles of single-track mountain biking trails, 26 miles of equestrian trails, home to Kansas City Trapshooters Association, public hunting that includes managed goose hunts as well as youth and ADA white-tail deer and wild turkey hunts, and an aggressive 2,300 acre native grassland revitalization project.

08/31/2026

Let's camp one more time! Sites are available in both Camp Branch and Crow's Creek campgrounds for Labor Day weekend.
Reservations can be made at: www.smithvillelakecamping.com

No sign up required.  We look forward to seeing you there!
08/30/2026

No sign up required. We look forward to seeing you there!

Be safe and aware of your surroundings and others.
08/27/2026

Be safe and aware of your surroundings and others.

Address

17201 Paradesian
Smithville, MO
64089

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+18164073400

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