Boating & Things to Do in Cartersville
Discover 2 amazing destinations, from hidden anchorages to lively sandbars.
Best Time to Visit
Subtropical climate featuring mild, dry winters and warm, active summers perfect for sandbar rafting and reef snorkeling. Boaters generally favor the November to May window for the most stable cruising conditions.
Winter (Dec – Feb)
Air: 74°F – 78°FWater: 71°F – 73°F
Cool offshore breezes, excellent visibility for reef snorkeling.
Spring (Mar – May)
Air: 81°F – 85°FWater: 76°F – 78°F
Sandbar season begins, prime offshore sportfishing conditions.
Summer (Jun – Aug)
Air: 88°F – 92°FWater: 83°F – 86°F
Warm waters, afternoon thunder showers, lobster season opens in late July.
Autumn (Sep – Nov)
Air: 82°F – 86°FWater: 79°F – 82°F
Tropical season transitions to pleasant autumn cooling.
Events Calendar
No upcoming seasonal events registered for Cartersville yet.
Recommended Voyages & Itineraries
Curated Route4 Days
Biscayne Bay to Key Largo Cruise
Cruise south from Miami's high-energy sandbars through Biscayne National Park. Stop at Elliott Key, snorkel Carysfort Reef Lighthouse, and dock-and-dine in Key Largo.
Planned Stops
Miami→
Nixon Sandbar→
Elliott Key→
Carysfort Reef→
Key Largo
Browse by Activity
All Cartersville Destinations
MARINA
Navy Lake Site Allatoona
Cartersville
Nestled along the serene shores of Lake Allatoona in Cartersville, Georgia, Navy Lake Site Allatoona invites captains and cruisers to immerse themselves in an idyllic nautical retreat. With three well-appointed boat docks, a convenient fuel dock, and the charm of cozy cottages and cabins, this military recreation site is expertly designed for both relaxation and adventure. Boaters can enjoy the delightful amenities, including a well-stocked ship store, refreshing fresh water, laundry facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi to stay connected. Whether you're lounging at the Pine Bluff Lodge or exploring the tranquil waters, Navy Lake Site Allatoona offers an exceptional experience that intertwines recreation and camaraderie on the water.
MARINA
Allatoona Landing Marina
Cartersville
Located on Lake Allatoona, Allatoona Landing Marina & Resort features 532 wet slips, a 281-space dry storage facility, full-service marine repair, private launch ramps, a sandy beach, swimming pool, on-site dining at Buddy's Smokehouse, and 113 wooded campsites.