Lake trip · Dougherty County, Georgia
Where to stay at Flint River Reservoir
Flint River Reservoir covers 1,400 acres in Dougherty County and carries a water-quality grade of A (Excellent). Compare cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals below. The grade measures nutrients and algae — it is not a stay-or-skip rating. Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.
Places to stay near Flint River Reservoir
Cabins, resorts, hotels, and vacation rentals near Flint River Reservoir in Dougherty County, Georgia — live availability and prices. Add your dates to see totals.
Top-rated places to stay near Flint River Reservoir
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About the water
Flint River Reservoir grades A for nutrients and algae — Excellent. Excellent for swimming, crystal clear water with minimal algae. Water clarity is about 4.3 ft of visibility. Algae (chlorophyll-a) measures 4.8 µg/L. The letter is not a reason to skip cabins and rentals around the lake.
Best time to visit
Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.
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About Flint River Reservoir
Camping & RV near Flint River Reservoir
Search public campgrounds and RV sites near Flint River Reservoir on Recreation.gov, then compare cabins, resorts, and rentals on the map above.
Common questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals around Flint River Reservoir in Dougherty County, Georgia are on the map above with live availability and nightly prices. Waterfront rentals put you on the dock; lodging in the nearest town is usually cheaper with more choice.
Flint River Reservoir has a water quality grade of A (Excellent). Excellent for swimming, crystal clear water with minimal algae. Always check local health-department advisories before swimming.
Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.
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