Ready for the perfect Lake Norman day? Imagine cruising wide open waters, dropping anchor in a quiet cove for a swim, then docking at a vibrant waterfront restaurant for a delicious bite. Whether you're into watersports or simply soaking up the sun, Lake Norman has it all. Learn how to plan your unforgettable day, from boat rentals and picnic ideas to where to play and, of course, where to stay with StayLakeNorman's luxury vacation rentals. Get ready to make lasting summer memories.
A day on the lake should be on everyone’s summer bucket list. Choose a charter from Carolina Tiki or Carolina Cruising Charters, depending on your group and preferences. Or, StayLakeNorman guests can schedule a boat rental with Norman Boats, with drop off and pick up right at your dock!
Don’t forget your swimsuits, sunscreen, towels, and sunglasses! If you’re making a day of it, you’ll also need a cooler full of drinks and some good eats. Why not make it easy on yourself and have Carolina Gourmet pack a picnic for your whole crew?
Lake Norman is full of quiet coves that are perfect for a break to take a dip and soak up the sun.
You may also want to stop for a drink and a snack at one of these waterfront restaurants, all of which have boat slips:
If watersports are your jam, you’ll want to look into Ride Wake and Surf Co for wakeboarding, wakesurfing and tubing. Or, South Shore Water Sports can hook you up with jet skis! Beyond that, Sunside Rentals offers all types of water toys, from floats to waterskis. These can also be delivered right to your StayLakeNorman property!
There’s really no choice other than a luxury lake house when you’re spending time in the Lake Norman area. StayLakeNorman offers vacation rentals with high-end amenities and concierge services that exceed expectations. If your stay leads to falling in love with the idea of living on the lake or investing in a property of your own, our real estate team will be your guide to making that dream a reality.
