Category Activities

SML Center Moves Forward with Bold Vision

The Smith Mountain Lake Center is one step closer to making a long-envisioned community hub a reality—and it all begins…

As in much of the country—and the world—pickleball is booming at Smith Mountain Lake, providing residents and visitors of all…

If improving overall wellness is on your list of New Year’s resolutions, Smith Mountain Lake offers diverse options to nurture…

Whether you’re a Smith Mountain Lake resident or a visitor, the lake’s culture invites you to explore its artistic side.…

While some consider Labor Day weekend the unofficial end of summer, we choose to look at it as the unofficial…

If you have a taste for high-quality, small-batch beverages, the nearby Bottled in Bedford Craft Beverage Trail is a must-do…

Get ready to lace up your boots and hit the trails for some hiking at Smith Mountain Lake! Our breathtaking…

A meticulously-restored 1929 26-foot Chris Craft Triple Cockpit runabout will grace the waters of Smith Mountain Lake on Sept. 14…

The Smith Mountain Lake region offers a wealth of free and budget-friendly activities for residents and visitors of all ages.…

Residents and visitors have four choices for golf at Smith Mountain Lake, each presenting a unique blend of challenge, character…

The Smith Mountain Lake Ice Cream Boat is a one-of-a-kind attraction and a beloved summertime tradition here at Smith Mountain…

21 Lakefront Restaurants to Try by Boat At SML Insiders, we don’t just write about waterfront dining—we live it. We’ve…