Patoka Lake in Indiana
...Houseboats, Camping, Boat and Cabin Rentals...
Come See the Jewel of Southern Indiana

What to Do Rent a houseboat. See the sights. Have fun on the water or on land!	Where to Sleep Campgrounds, cabins, resorts, bed & breakfasts, and lots more!
Where to Eat From grocery stores, to fast food, to fine dining - and lots in between.	Helpful Services ATMs, banks, pharmacies, gas stations, laundromats, and more!

Visit Dubois County!

Tucked away in the center of southern Indiana, Dubois County offers an ideal blend of history, culture, recreation and relaxation. Board the newly renovated, climate-controlled Spirit of Jasper passenger train for a scenic excursion from Jasper to French Lick or for a dinner train trip through the countryside of southern Indiana. Enjoy 1800s architecture, European heritage restaurants and festivals, theatrical performances and 26,000 acres of water, woods and wildlife. Unwind along the Riverwalk and indulge in trendy shops, unique eateries and destination golfing. Excellent hotels, bed & breakfasts and houseboats await your arrival.

Conveniently located just miles from French Lick casino, Patoka Lake and Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari amusement/water park.

Stay and play in Orange County

Orange County is a unique blend of history and recreation. This tranquil community is famous for its spectacular architecture, rural scenery, mineral springs, and outdoor sports. Visit the new casino. Enjoy a tour of two magnificent hotels, one newly reopened to guests in 2007. Snow ski or snowboard down 15 slopes of machine-groomed snow. Take a train ride through a 2,200-foot tunnel in the heart of the Hoosier National Forest. Taste a locally produced wine. Dine at an elegant inn, the former mansion home of a local casino and circus mogul. Boat, hunt, or fish at the 8,800-acre reservoir. There is also a wide range of bed and breakfasts, cabins, and motels from which to choose. From dogwood blossoms in the spring, to summer water sports, to fabulous fall foliage, to snow skiing…Orange County is a place for all seasons.

Patoka Lake has a lot to do. Everybody's idea of the perfect vacation differs. Some people may like to go fishing, while others may want to try houseboat or cabin rental. The Patoka Lake Area Year-round (P.L.A.Y.) hopes this website will help you easily plan your ideal vacation and come PLAY at Patoka Lake.

Our Patoka Lake website uses the latest database technology so you can view a custom website DESIGNED to provide Patoka Lake information JUST FOR YOU! Find all the info you need, and just the info you want. Print your results to create your own custom Patoka Lake travel planner.

To plan a trip to Patoka Lake Indiana you need to know your options for three elements: what to do, where to sleep and where to eat. We throw in info on lots of other Helpful Services to enhance your visit to beautiful Patoka Lake. We give you all the options, then you select what you're interested in. We give you a custom page with just the info you want. Go here for great Patoka Lake Maps.

Patoka Lake offers fun for all. There is a large campground, two large marina's. Cabin and boat rentals are very popular. The lake is popular with fisherman and offers many quiet coves to explore. There is no Patoka Lake State Park, but the area is abutted by Hoosier National Forest and several State Recreation Areas. There are miles of hiking trails, biking trails, and loads of shopping opportunities.