About Van Pugh South Day Use Facility
Nearby Activities & Attractions
Boating
Fishing
Kayaking
Swimming
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Campground Amenities
Most popular amenities
Pet friendly
Showers
Water and Hygiene
- Potable Water
- Showers
Water Access
- Lake Access
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- Pet friendly
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Reviews (621)
What Guests Are Saying
Van Pugh South Day Use Facility is praised for its beautiful location on Lake Lanier, offering clean sites and picturesque views, making it a perfect spot for a day at the lake. Many visitors appreciate the friendly staff and the feeling of community among campers. However, some concerns were raised about limited overnight camping availability, crowd management, and occasional disturbances from large gatherings.
What Guests Are Saying
Van Pugh South Day Use Facility is praised for its beautiful location on Lake Lanier, offering clean sites and picturesque views, making it a perfect spot for a day at the lake. Many visitors appreciate the friendly staff and the feeling of community among campers. However, some concerns were raised about limited overnight camping availability, crowd management, and occasional disturbances from large gatherings.
Review Summary
Lixing D
June 8, 2022
I love it!
Charles F
June 7, 2022
Great site on the water and lots of boating activities. Clean. Super clean bath houses. Will be back again.
Charles F
June 7, 2022
Great site on the water and lots of boating activities. Clean. Super clean bath houses. Will be back again.
Charles F
June 7, 2022
Great site on the water and lots of boating activities. Clean. Super clean bath houses. Will be back again.
Hun K
June 3, 2022
Very good place.
Hun K
June 3, 2022
Very good place.
Hun K
June 3, 2022
Very good place.
MARK L
May 29, 2022
Hosts were FANTASTIC and so Friendly. the camp is beautiful especially that they have access to little beaches. Had great phone and data access. just a great experience
MARK L
May 29, 2022
Hosts were FANTASTIC and so Friendly. the camp is beautiful especially that they have access to little beaches. Had great phone and data access. just a great experience
MARK L
May 29, 2022
Hosts were FANTASTIC and so Friendly. the camp is beautiful especially that they have access to little beaches. Had great phone and data access. just a great experience
Location Van Pugh South Day Use Facility
Address:
6749 Gaines Ferry Road
Flowery Branch, GA, 30542
United States
Take I-85 north to I-985, take Exit 8, turn left on Highway 347/Friendship Road. Turn right on McEver Road, then left on Gaines Ferry Road and follow signs to the campground.
The campground is accessible via I-85 and I-985, with Exit 8 leading to Highway 347/Friendship Road. McEver Road and Gaines Ferry Road provide further access to the facility.
Latitude & Longitude: 34.1844 / -83.9906
Elevation: 344 feet
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Last updated: June 4, 2026
