Grand Rivers, KY

The Village Between the Lakes

Grand Rivers is West Kentucky ’s premier waterfront resort community and the heart of the lakes area.
With two of Kentucky Lake region's finest resort marinas – one on each lake – Grand Rivers’ resorts offer waterfront cottages and condos and unlimited access to water recreation. Visit our lodging page to discover a collection of Kentucky Lakes lodging from waterfront resorts to quaint lodging in the heart of town.

Connecting the two lakes and the two marinas is the heart of Grand Rivers with the nostalgic Main Street feel of simpler times. Grand Rivers offers shopping from antiques to boutiques and from bikes to biker apparel. Grand Rivers is made complete with the award winning Patti’s 1880’s Settlement and Restaurant, and the Badgett Playhouse; home of Variety! Music, Memories and More and up to 20 special productions each year.

The Village of Grand Rivers covers only 1.8 square miles. A walking trail through town, takes you from Kentucky lake to the heart of town and to Little Lake (a small spill off of Lake Barkley).

Much more than just a summer lake destination, Grand Rivers offers radiant spring color, gorgeous fall foliage, special events throughout the year, and a magical Holiday Festival of Lights. If you are looking for activities, make sure you check out our calendar of events page and our attractions page to discover the many year-round activity choices.

Whether you are looking for an evening out with friends, or planning the perfect Vacation at Kentucky Lake , the Grand Rivers website is full of helpful information. Spend your days enjoying Kentucky and Barkley Lakes- a boating and fishing playground. Visit Land Between the Lakes for hiking, biking, camping, and scenic views. Fill your evenings with shopping, dining, and a musical trip down memory lane. Take home treasured memories of fun with family and friends.