Lodi Lake & Wilderness Area                                                       Back to Community Resources  

 Lodi Lake is one of the city’s main centers of activities. The lake offers fishing, swimming or relaxing on the beach. Or take a casual stroll around the lake or threw one of the wilderness area paths. Families enjoy picnics all around the lake, with jungle gyms for the young children.

Open from 8 a.m. to dusk, the park offers swimming from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. A beach blocked from boats is open from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. The beach area may also be reserved for private parties.

Lodi Lake, is part of the Mokelumne River there you can enjoy boating & water skiing. Boating is available for $5 in addition to the entrance fee. The speed limit is 5 mph, although open speed is allowed on the Mokelumne River between noon and 7 p.m.

Park entrance fees are $2 on weekdays for Lodi residents, $4 on weekends and holidays for Lodi residents; $3 on weekdays for non-city residents on weekdays and $5 on weekends; $1 for seniors on weekdays, $2 for seniors who live in Lodi on weekends and holidays and $3 on weekends and holidays for seniors who do not live in the city.

Annual events Include:

The Zinfest on the Lake in May

The Ooh Aah Festival on the Fourth of July

Lodi Adopt-a-Child’s hot-rod car & Harley Davidson show

Fishing Derbies

October Salmon Festival

Lodi Lake‎

1101 West Turner Road

Lodi, CA 95242

(209) 368-5624‎

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