The community is a playground for water sports of all types. Lakeside parks and marinas give visitors the opportunity to fully enjoy the many waterfronts. Recreation areas are provided along the lake for boat launching. Picnic areas, overnight camping and marina facilities are also available. Tellico Lake offers an abundance of fun and adventure to water lovers.
Residents can enjoy swimming, water skiing, jet skiing, and sailing as well as pleasure boating.
Fishing enthusiasts will delight in wide variety of fresh-water fish available in Tellico Lake, including largemouth, smallmouth, crappie, bluegill, and trout. Tellico Lake is a fairly new lake in the Tennessee River Valley. Tellico Dam was completed in the last decade, and all lakeshore development is carefully regulated to maintain the beauty and purity of the environment. Private, neighborhood and community docks and four connecting waterways will provide property owners access to this wonderful natural amenity.