A Guide to Fishing on Lake Norman

Discover your prize catch at Lake Norman. Anglers arrive at the lake from all across the globe, for the chance of landing record-breaking catfish, crappie, largemouth bass, striped bass, and yellow and white perch. Summer is the time when fishing reaches its peak with the rise in temperatures…

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7 Spring Events & Festivals Happening in Lake Norman

As warmer weather approaches, spring marks the return of some of our favorite events & festivals that you don’t want to miss. Lake Norman hosts a variety of events & festivals that are fun for the whole family. From watching athletes throw battle axes to exploring some of the best local artwork…

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Ways to Get Out on the Water

There are plenty of fun things to do around Lake Norman, but the most prominent is the lake itself. Boat rentals, fishing tours and waterfront parks are just a start to getting out on the lake. Below is a comprehensive list to start your next adventure on the water! Boating Enjoy a day on the water…

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Where to See a Lake Norman Sunset

Sunsets over the water, in our opinion, are the best sunsets. As the sun meets the horizon, the sky becomes painted with hues of red, orange, pink, and purple. Combine that with the charming surroundings of Lake Norman and it creates a magical end to the day. Whether you're out on the water or…

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A Guide to Boat Rentals on Lake Norman

Lake Norman boasts plenty of water for boat lovers to enjoy a ride. No boat? No worries! There are lots of rental companies offering Lake Norman charter boats, fishing boat rentals, and even jet ski rentals for thrill-seekers. For those keen on watersports, some providers even offer tubes, boards…

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Romantic Outings In Lake Norman

Love is in the air, and there are plenty of romantic things to do in Lake Norman. From sunset boat rides to lakefront dining, we’ve got you covered on activities to enjoy with your significant other. Breakfast What better way to start the day than a delicious breakfast? Try The Fresh Egg in…

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Date Night Ideas in Lake Norman

As a waterfront hotspot that effortlessly blends adventure, relaxation, culinary excellence, and cultural charm, Lake Norman is an idyllic destination for a romantic getaway or Valentine’s Day outing. From candlelit lakefront dinners to blissful sunset cruises and live music under the stars, you’ll…

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Indoor Activities in Lake Norman

Who said that you have to be outside to have fun? Whether it's rainy, gloomy, or an extremely hot day, there are still plenty of ways to have fun in Lake Norman. We listed our favorite activities to get you out of the house and make the best of your day! Retail Shops & Downtown Finds There’s nothing…

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What's New in Lake Norman for 2025

Lake Norman has many great things and happenings in store for 2025. New restaurants and shops are coming to the area and we've compiled a list of some of the things that have recently opened and what's coming soon! Now Open Bartaco Open March 8, 2024 16916 Birkdale Commons Pkwy, Suite D…

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