Are Jet Skis permitted on Promised Land Lake? No
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Can you Swim in Promised Land Lake? Yes at 2 beach areas |
Are Boat Docks permitted at Promised Land Lake? Only existing docks. When property transfers the dock must be removed. |
Are Power Boats permitted at Promised Land Lake? No. Electric motors only. |
What is the Lake Depth at Promised Land Lake? 4'-10' |
Promised Land Lake Boating Information |
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Boating: electric motors only
The 422-acre Promised Land Lake and the 173-acre Lower Lake have five boat launching areas. Five mooring areas offer a total of 240 mooring spaces rented on a seasonal basis. A boat rental is on Promised Land Lake across from Main Beach, and rents rowboats, canoes, kayaks and paddleboats.
Motorboats must display a boat registration from any state. Non-powered boats must display one of the following: boat registration from any state; launching permit or mooring permit from Pennsylvania State Parks that are available at most state park offices; launch use permit from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Contact the boat rental at Promised Land State Park for additional information or reservations at 570-676-4117.
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Promised Land Lake Camping Information |
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Camping: modern and rustic campsites, some with electricity. There are four camping areas. All campgrounds are near swimming, boating, fishing and hiking. The maximum stay in all camping areas is fourteen days during the summer season and 21 days during the off-season. Campers must vacate the park for 48 hours before setting up again. Alcoholic beverages are prohibited in the park.
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Promised Land Lake Local Area Businesses |
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About 3,000 acres in size, Promised Land State Park is in the Pocono Plateau, 1,800 feet above sea level, and is surrounded by 12,464 acres of Pennsylvania's Delaware State Forest, including natural areas. The forests of the park consist primarily of beech, oak, maple and hemlock trees. Two lakes and several small streams add to the park?s outstanding scenic beauty.
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