Be sure to play a couple of rounds on the two challenging miniature golf courses located at Smith Mountain Lake during your visit. It’s a great family outing!
Smith Mountain Farm and Stables is a family owned and operated guided horseback riding facility. Formerly located in Loudoun County, VA, this award-winning business is now located minutes from Smith Mountain Lake. We offer guided horseback riding adventures, horsemanship day camps and cabin rentals. It is our goal to provide safe and enriching experiences for guests as well as highlighting the history of the lake and surrounding counties. Beginners welcome!
John and Robin Watson of Pineview Farm Alpacas has a 25 acre farm nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, just a few miles from both Smith Mountain Lake and Roanoke. This farm is home to deer, turkey, owls and other wildlife. Other residents include 2 horses, 3 cats and 2 dogs - and now 6 huacaya alpacas!
Come by and allow them to introduce their outstanding alpacas and lifestyle to you. Call(540) 890-8364 or visit our website www.pineviewfarmalpacas.com for more information.
The list of other lake activities seems endless. Tennis has become a popular sport at the Lake, and several of our resort and vacation rental facilities have courts where you can play. Smith Mountain Lake State Park is a popular place for hiking and biking and Booker T. Washington National Monument has hiking trails surrounded by nature. Amuse yourself with games including basketball shooting, frog bog, spin to win, goblet toss and the latest video arcade games. And the adventurous types shouldn’t miss our latest adventures — a 10 - 15 minute helicopter ride!