Holliday Lake State Park Tours



Ditch the concrete jungle for magnificent landscapes at Holliday Lake State Park. Whether you're eager to tackle the walking trails or just chill out with a picnic, this is the spot to get your nature fix.

Make your way to Appomattox to visit this popular protected natural landscape. An admission charge applies. Wondering what to do after you've crossed Holliday Lake State Park off your sightseeing list? Appomattox River is close by and also recommended by travelers.

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Appomattox Inn and Suites

Appomattox Inn and Suites

2.5 out of 5
447 Old Courthouse Road, Appomattox, VA
Appomattox Inn and Suites
Super 8 by Wyndham Appomattox VA

Super 8 by Wyndham Appomattox VA

2 out of 5
7571 Richmond Highway, Appomattox, VA
Super 8 by Wyndham Appomattox VA
Longacre of Appomattox

Longacre of Appomattox

4 out of 5
1670 Church Street, Appomattox, VA
Longacre of Appomattox
Maysville Manor Bed & Breakfast

Maysville Manor Bed & Breakfast

3 out of 5
23 Courthouse Road, Buckingham, VA
Maysville Manor Bed & Breakfast
Hotel Weyanoke

Hotel Weyanoke

3.5 out of 5
202 High Street, Farmville, VA
Hotel Weyanoke
Days Inn by Wyndham Farmville

Days Inn by Wyndham Farmville

2 out of 5
2015 South Main St., Farmville, VA
Days Inn by Wyndham Farmville
Super 8 by Wyndham Farmville

Super 8 by Wyndham Farmville

2 out of 5
Highway 15 South And Us 460 Byp, Farmville, VA
Super 8 by Wyndham Farmville
Tru by Hilton Farmville

Tru by Hilton Farmville

2.5 out of 5
1913 South Main Street, Farmville, VA
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Quality Inn University Area

Quality Inn University Area

2.5 out of 5
2108 S Main St, Farmville, VA
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Things to do near Holliday Lake State Park

Holliday Lake State Park offers a variety of activities for visitors, including camping, lakeside picnicking, and swimming in the lake. The park features picnic shelters and a recreational area for family and friends to enjoy. Additionally, a camp store is available for all your camping needs. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or engage in outdoor fun, Holliday Lake State Park is a perfect destination for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Scottsville Community Farmers Market Pavilion, located 29 miles away, offers a vibrant atmosphere with local vendors selling fresh produce and unique crafts, perfect for gifts and souvenirs that capture the spirit of Virginia.

Recreation

At The Manor Golf Club, indulge in luxury vibes while enjoying an exquisite round of golf just 17 miles from Holliday Lake State Park. Longwood Golf Course offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 16 miles away. Winton Country Club provides a similar engaging experience, 27 miles from the park.

Adventure

The Adventure Park at Sandy River Retreat, located 20 miles from Holliday Lake State Park, offers thrilling zipline and ropes course experiences amidst stunning outdoor scenery. For a scenic hike, the Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail, 30 miles away, provides breathtaking views and a chance to immerse yourself in nature.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Appomattox Courthouse Theatre, located 11 miles from Holliday Lake State Park. Enjoy a night filled with culture and entertainment as you catch a captivating performance, perfect for a romantic evening or a fun outing with family and friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Holliday Lake State Park

While visiting Holliday Lake State Park in Appomattox, Virginia, explore local attractions like historic colleges and military museums that offer a glimpse into the region's rich culture. Enjoy the great outdoors with activities at nearby state parks and forests, perfect for family adventures and nature enthusiasts. Don't miss the chance to experience the tranquility of Holliday Lake and its surrounding natural beauty.

  • Appomattox Court House National Historical Park: Explore the site where the Civil War ended, showcasing beautiful landscapes and rich history. Enjoy hiking trails and scenic views that reflect the park's outdoor charm.
  • McLean House: Visit the historic McLean House, where General Lee surrendered to General Grant. This site offers a deep cultural connection to America's past, allowing you to step back in time and appreciate its significance.
  • The American Civil War Museum - Appomattox: Discover exhibits that delve into the Civil War's impact on the nation. This museum provides a profound cultural experience, featuring artifacts, stories, and interactive displays.

Best time to go to Holliday Lake State Park

The best time to visit Holliday Lake State Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Holliday Lake State Park falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Holliday Lake State Park falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Holliday Lake State Park

To save money on your visit to Holliday Lake State Park, plan your trip between December and February when prices are lower. Consider booking your stay on a Monday for the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to customize your travel preferences and sort by price to find the best deals. Look into package options that combine flights and hotel stays, and join the One Key membership for additional discounts and cash rewards for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Holliday Lake State Park are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Holliday Lake State Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Holliday Lake State Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
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