Lake Benson Boathouse Opening
- When: Saturday, May 16, 2026, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 975 Buffaloe Road, Garner, NC 27529
- Cost: Rates from $5 per hour (for Canoe) to $60 per day (for Jon Boats).
Boathouse is Back
Get ready to paddle, cast a line, and enjoy time on the water as our Lake Benson Boathouse officially opens!
Visitors can enjoy:
Kayak & canoe rentals
Dock fishing
Scenic views and fresh air
Season Schedule:
May 16 – May 24: Saturdays & Sundays | 7 AM – 3 PM
Beginning May 29: Fridays – Sundays | 7 AM – 3 PM
Due to current lake levels, Jon Boat rentals will not be available at this time
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful paddle or a relaxing morning by the lake, we can’t wait to welcome you back for another season at Lake Benson!
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Contact Phone: (919) 661-6982
- Category: Other
Jon Boats (with trolling motor and battery): $10/hour; $40/day for Town of Garner residents; $15/hour; $60/day for non-residents
Jon Boats (without trolling motor and battery): $5/hour for Town of Garner residents; $8/hour for non-residents (no daily rate)
Canoes & Kayaks: $5/hour for Town of Garner residents; $8/hour for non-residents
All rentals include oars/paddles and personal flotation devices.
Cash and credit card payments accepted.
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