Your Next Lake Adventure Starts at Silver Cup Lake

Discover our private lake destination for kayaking, paddle boarding, snorkeling, scuba diving, and more. Your perfect lake day starts here.

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Water Recreation at Silver Cup Lake Adventures

Silver Cup Lake Adventures offers a one-of-a-kind outdoor escape in southwest Ohio. Located just off the Ohio to Erie Trail, our private, spring-fed lake is a peaceful destination for those looking to spend a day outdoors surrounded by natural beauty.

Perfectly situated for a day trip from Dayton, Cincinnati, Columbus — and even Cleveland — Silver Cup Lake Adventures offers a refreshing getaway close to home. Guests can enjoy a variety of on-the-water experiences including kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, and scuba diving.

Set on a private, 7.5 acre spring-fed quarry lake, Silver Cup lake is a peaceful yet adventure-filled destination designed for slowing down, unplugging, and enjoying the outdoors.

Whether you’re planning a casual afternoon on the lake or a full day of adventure, Silver Cup Lake Adventures brings together recreation, scenery, and a welcoming atmosphere in one unforgettable destination.

Person kayaking on a lake with green trees along the shoreline under a blue sky with white clouds.

Aerial view of a rural landscape featuring a small lake surrounded by trees, fields, and scattered houses and buildings.

View from a kayak on a calm river with two other kayaks and a boat, surrounded by green trees and a bright blue sky with a few clouds.

A small boat docked at the edge of a lake with clear water revealing submerged branches and rocks. A person is jumping into the water, creating a splash. In the background, a small pedal boat floats on the lake surrounded by trees.

Two people kayaking on a calm lake under a partly cloudy sky, surrounded by green trees with a boat in the distance.

Four people are kayaking on a calm body of water near a wooded shoreline.

A person in a yellow life jacket floating in a lake on a sunny day, with green trees around the lake and a partly cloudy blue sky.

A small boat with a blue canopy floating on a calm lake, with visible rocks and submerged branches beneath the water, surrounded by green trees and reflections of the sky and clouds.

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Types of Activities

Kayaking

Our single-seat kayaks offer easy steering, stability, and full control on the water. Choose from sit-on-top or sit-in styles—both great for all skill levels.
Pedal Boat

Pedal boats offer a fun, no-experience-needed way to enjoy the lake. With two pedaling seats, they’re perfect for relaxed cruising and family outings.
Paddleboarding

Enjoy a calm, flexible way to explore the lake. Our paddle boards are wide, stable, and beginner-friendly—great for cruising, light exercise, or relaxing.
Scuba Diving

Explore clear, spring-fed waters of Silver Cup Lake. 35 feet and good visibility, our lake offers a quiet, uncrowded spot for recreation and adventure.