Plan Your Day at Silver Cup Lake Adventures
Planning your lake day at Silver Cup Lake? Start here. We’ve got everything you need to know before you arrive—from hours and pricing to what to bring and a few simple guidelines.
Whether you're coming for a paddle, a swim, or a full day on the water, we’ll help you make the most of it.
Hours of Operation
May through October
Thursday–Sunday | 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Hours may vary based on weather or events—check here before your visit.
Simple Pricing
$35 per person.
What’s Included With Your Pass:
Kayaks, paddleboards, pedal boat, and water access
Full day access to the lake
Shoreline space to relax and hang out
Picnic tables, and seating areas available on site
On site Parking
What To Bring
To make the most of your day, we recommend bringing a few essentials:
Towel
Swim wear
Water shoes (especially helpful along the shoreline)
Optional but helpful items include:
Beach chair or blanket
Dry bag for personal belongings
Snacks & Drinks
Most importantly — don’t forget a positive lake-day attitude ☀️
Waiver Information
All guests are required to complete a waiver once per year. If you’ve already completed your waiver this year, you’re all set.
Please visit here to complete the waiver for 2026!
Make It Your Kind Of Lake Day
Start your morning on the water, cool off with a swim, hang out on the shore, and go back out when you’re ready.
Come solo, bring friends & family, or make it a full day outside—it’s all up to you!
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.
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.
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.
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.
Lake Rules & Guidelines
We want everyone to have a fun, safe, and easy lake day. Please follow these guidelines while visiting Silver Cup Lake:
Who Can Enjoy the Lake
Scuba Divers
Open Water Certification or higher is required. Proof of certification must be provided from a recognized agency (PADI, SSI, NAUI, SDI, etc.).
Student divers must be accompanied by a certified instructor or affiliated dive shop.
Snorkelers
No certification required. Please stay within your comfort level. Life jackets are required.
Swimmers
Enjoy the water at your own pace, including access to the floating dock. Life jackets are required.
Paddlers (Kayaks & Paddleboards)
BYO or enjoy our equipment, available with all day access pass. First come, first served Life jackets are required.
Pedal Boats
No experience needed! Available with all day access pass. First come, first serve. Life jackets are required.
General Guidelines
All guests must purchase a access pass and complete a liability waiver (once per year)
Guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
No glass containers permitted
Help us keep the lake clean — please dispose of trash and pack out what you bring in
No fishing
No Smoking
No lifeguard on duty — all activities are at your own risk
Follow all posted signs and staff guidance
Minors:
All minors must be accompanied by an adult at all times while on premises.
An access pass is required for every guest, even minors.
An adult must complete and sign a waiver on behalf of the minor prior.
Final Acknowledgment
By entering Silver Cup Lake Scuba Adventures, you acknowledge the inherent risks of scuba diving in a deep, spring-fed quarry and accept full responsibility for your own safety. You agree to release Silver Cup Lake Adventures LLC and its staff from any liability for injury, loss, or damage incurred during your visit.
Thank you for helping us create a safe, respectful, and memorable experience at Silver Cup Lake.
Ready to Plan Your Visit?
Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning for another lake day, we can’t wait to welcome you.
FAQs
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Yes, reservations are required. Please ensure that all guests have booked a all day access pass
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To make the most of your day, we recommend bringing a few essentials like a towel and water shoes (especially helpful along the shoreline).
Optional but helpful items include a beach chair or blanket and a dry bag for personal belongings. Most importantly — don’t forget a positive lake-day attitude ☀️
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Yes, for your safety, each guest must complete a waiver form before checking in at the lake. One waiver per year.
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Yes—personal paddleboards and kayaks are welcome at Silver Cup Lake. Please make sure to book a n all day access pass
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No, we do not provide any scuba gear rentals at this time. Please bring your own equipment, gear and enough tanks for your dive.
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Included in our all day access pass equipment, water access, full day access to the lake, shoreline space to relax and hangout, picnic tables and seating, on site parking
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Yes—cancel or reschedule at least 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund. Changes made within 24 hours of your visit are not eligible for a refund. Contact us here
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The minimum age is 5 years old. Our smallest life jacket will fit a child 30-50 pounds.
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Yes, we accept all major credit cards. All reservations must be made online prior to your visit. You can also purchase gift cards here
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We have paddleboards, kayaks, canoe and a pedal boat. These are available for guests at a first come first serve basis.
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