Natural swimming hole

Lake Lincoln State Park - Lake Lincoln

Lake · Mississippi

About this swimming hole

Lake Lincoln State Park near Wesson - a 550-acre spring-fed lake with a 1.5-acre sand beach and a designated swimming area open until 6pm. Fish, boat, water-ski, hike, and disc golf in this CCC-era park.

Good to know

Water typeLake
Depthgradual entry from the sand beach
Best seasonApril-September
FeesDay-use entry fee
Reservations requiredNo
HoursSwim area open until 6pm
Amenitiescampground, restrooms, picnic tables, playground
CountyLincoln County
Nearest townWesson
Safety notesNo lifeguard; alligators reported in the lake - swim in the designated area

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Official information

Official park / agency page ↗ — check current conditions, fees, and reservations here before you go.

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Frequently asked questions

Can you swim in Lake Lincoln State Park - Lake Lincoln?

Yes — Lake Lincoln State Park - Lake Lincoln is listed as a natural swimming spot in Mississippi. Heads-up: No lifeguard; alligators reported in the lake - swim in the designated area. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.

Does Lake Lincoln State Park - Lake Lincoln require reservations?

No reservations are required at Lake Lincoln State Park - Lake Lincoln based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Lake Lincoln State Park - Lake Lincoln?

Reported fee info: Day-use entry fee. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Lake Lincoln State Park - Lake Lincoln?

The best season is typically April-September.

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Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026