Spring City Resort & Marina
Lower-lake operational base with year-round fuel, cabins, RV park, and Nick's Lake Grill at river mile 532.8.
Spring City Resort & Marina is the strongest operational base on the lower lake. It has a year-round fuel dock, floating covered and open slips, a pumpout, cabins, an RV park, and Nick's Lake Grill. Useful for tournament mornings, dam-area runs, and cabin stays.
At a glance
| Address | 2109 New Lake Rd, Spring City, TN 37381 · Open in Google Maps |
|---|---|
| Phone | (423) 365-5150 |
| Region | spring-city |
| River mile | 532.8 |
| Coordinates | 35.66817, -84.84928 |
| Website | https://www.wattsbar.com/marina--spring-city-resort-marina/819 |
What's here
- Fuel: available on site.
- Pumpout: available.
- Restaurant: on site (hours vary by season).
- Transient: visiting boats accepted (call ahead on busy weekends).
Docking and approach
Easy approach to floating docks at river mile 532.8, near the lower-lake operations zone. Tournament mornings produce ramp-area congestion at takeoff windows; leisure boaters should avoid the ramp during those. Fuel dock and Nick's Lake Grill draw weekend traffic but rarely back up. More wind exposure than the tucked-away mid-lake coves. Watch open-water breeze building below the Piney area.
If you haven't been to this part of the lake before, the marinas overview explains the trade-offs (approach, docking, traffic, wait time, wind exposure) in plain language so you can match a marina to what you're actually trying to do.