Kenlake State Park
Kenlake State Park is located 1/2 mile from Aurora’s Kentucky Lake Cottages. It is a 1,795 acre park offering many activities for the vacationer and sportsman alike.
Kenlake has two nature trails through wooded terrain, that may be hiked singularly or combined for longer distances. The Cherokee Trail is .7 miles long and the Chickasaw Trail is 1 mile long.
Picnic and playground areas can be found throughout the park. There are also two shelters located near the tennis courts that are available for rental. Special events are held throughout the year as well.
Kenlake State Park offers 4 outdoor, lighted tennis courts for year-round play. They also offer an indoor tennis center featuring four indoor courts, locker room facilities, and a fully equipped pro shop. (Indoor tennis center is open November 1-April 15. $ for indoor courts.)
Kenlake Marina is located within a mile of Kentucky Lake Cottages. They are a full-service marina offering bait & tackle. (Fishing licenses are now available online – see info. on our “Fishing” page.) The marina is equipped with 76 open slips, and 130 covered slips, a free launching ramp, free parking, and fishing boat rentals. In addition, they also offer several sizes of Pontoon Boat rentals – have a large group and looking for a boat to accommodate, with a slide? They’ve got you covered! Hungry? The Burger Barn can fix you up! (It’s located on the floating barge at the marina and has a beautiful view of the harbor!)
Please contact them directly for hours of operation (changes seasonally) and boat rental information and pricing. You may contact them toll-free at (800) 624-4124 or (270) 474-2245.