Dubbed the most picturesque recreation facility in Western North Carolina, Sapphire Valley’s Fairfield 55+ acre Lake is complete with a boathouse, dock, rentals, and swimming beach. Explore unbounded nature along the shoreline, search for the perfect fishing hole (North Carolina fishing license required) in a fishing boat rental, or give your legs a workout in a paddleboat! For even more entertainment, try one of our stand-up paddle-boards!
Hours
Monday
10:00am – 6:00pm
Tuesday
10:00am – 6:00pm
Wednesday
10:00am – 6:00pm
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
10:00am – 6:00pm
Sunday
10:00am – 6:00pm
Equipment Rentals
We offer canoes, kayaks, paddle boats, stand up paddleboards, and fishing poles for all lakeside needs.
Friends and Family
Relax lakeside with family and friends alike! Fairfield Lakes’ grassy shores are perfect for dogs!
Endless Lakeside Fun
The Boat Dock serves up rentals as well as cold drinks and snacks!
Rental Rates
The Sapphire Valley Master Association provides rental gear on a first come, first serve basis.
| Gear | Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Canoe | $25/hour | 2 person max. Includes: paddle (x2), life vests (x2) |
| Kayak (single) | $25/hour | Includes: paddle, life vest. |
| Kayak (double) | $28/hour | Includes: paddle, life vest. |
| Kayak (child, 75lbs or less) | $20/hour | Includes: paddle, life vest. |
| Pontoon Paddle Boat | $35/hour | Includes: life jackets. Two person and four person paddle boats available upon request. |
| Trolling Jon Boat | $30/hour | Powered by electric trolling motor |
| Paddle Board | $25/hour | |
| Paddle Board (child) | $20/hour | |
| Fishing Pole | $15/day | North Carolina Fishing license required. Home to several fish species, including bass, catfish, bluegill, and crappie, Fairfield Lake offers an exceptional fishing experience. |