Rhea Springs Recreation Area

Location: Spring City

Nestled along the serene shores of Watts Bar Lake in Spring City, Tennessee, Rhea Springs Recreation Area offers a tranquil escape for campers and outdoor enthusiasts. This scenic campground provides both tent and RV sites on a first-come, first-served basis, with fees of $10 per night for Rhea County residents and $22 for non-residents. While the campground does not offer electrical hookups or a dump station, it features essential amenities such as picnic tables, fire pits, a bathhouse with showers, and a designated swimming area. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including fishing from the pier, boating via the on-site ramp, and kayaking on the lake. The pet-friendly environment and picturesque lake views make it a popular spot for families and nature lovers alike. Please note that the campground operates seasonally, typically opening in mid-April.