Lake Blackshear Retreat & Conference Center

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Lake Blackshear Retreat & Conference Center Nestled in the middle of Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park, our resort is the ultimate destination for any escape.
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Looking for an adventurous weekday getaway, corporate meeting, romantic weekend or family reunion destination? Our guests will find a variety of activities to suit every taste; golfing, hiking, fishing, dining, dancing and swimming. The natural surroundings put every guest at ease... and in the mood to be creative and productive. Our Southern hospitality and charm sets us apart from other hotel chains. Take in the breathtaking views and beautiful sunsets on the lake while relaxing on the veranda or our private screened porches of the villas and cabins. Any leisure activity you choose will guarantee fun and exciting memories that will last a lifetime.

10/23/2026

A lake view from EVERY villa? Yes, please! 😍🌊

Meet the NEW lakeside villas at Lake Blackshear Retreat & Conference Center!

Designed for relaxation, beautiful views, and unforgettable getaways, every villa offers its own stunning view of Lake Blackshear. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or winding down after a day of adventure, the lake is always part of the experience.

✨ Your lakefront escape is calling!

Who would you bring for a weekend here? 👇

10/20/2026

Join us in Georgia Veterans State Park in Cordele, GA for our latest installment of the The Dark Forest Haunted Trail - Forest of Fear! We open at Dark every Friday & Saturday in October and tours run through 10:30pm.

Admission is $10 per person Not recommended for ages under 13. Call the Park Office at 229-276-2372 to get more information. A $10 Park Pass is required for each vehicle.

See all the details at https://www.lakeblackshearresort.com/the-dark-forest-haunted-trail/

10/17/2026

THE DARK FOREST HAUNTED TRAIL IS NOW OPEN!

🗓️ 2026 Haunted Trail Dates:

🎃 Saturday, October 17

🎃 Friday, October 23

🎃 Saturday, October 24

🎃 Friday, October 30

🎃 Saturday, October 31 | HALLOWEEN NIGHT! 👻

🎟️ Admission: $10 per person

🎫 Tickets: Available for purchase at the gate!

Tag your bravest friends and make plans to experience the fright this October!

10/16/2026

What’s your favorite activity to do at Lake Blackshear?

🚣 Kayak across the lake
🎣 Cast a line and go fishing
🚤 Rent a boat for a day on the water
⛳ Hit the golf course
🥏 Challenge the family to disc golf
🏓 Play a little pickleball
🎯 Test your aim with archery or air ri**es

10/15/2026

Consider this your sign to plan that weekend getaway! 🌅✨

Slow mornings by the lake, beautiful sunsets, good food, and absolutely nowhere else you need to be. 😍

Sounds pretty perfect, right? 🌊

📲 Send this to someone who deserves a weekend away and start planning your escape to Lake Blackshear Retreat & Conference Center! 💙

Because sometimes a little lake time is exactly what you need. 🌿

We invite you to join us on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 10am at the Walk in the Pines Trail Head in support of Breast ...
10/14/2026

We invite you to join us on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 10am at the Walk in the Pines Trail Head in support of Breast Cancer Awareness. Please consider finding a sponsor to make a donation on your behalf as we come together and support this meaningful cause. All proceed will be donated to the Crisp Regional Oncology Department. Don’t forget to wear pink!

Learn more at https://www.lakeblackshearresort.com/calendar-event/pretty-in-pink-walk/

Make your pre-holiday escape and enjoy all that we have to offer!Book a 2-night stay in the Villas or Cabins during sele...
10/09/2026

Make your pre-holiday escape and enjoy all that we have to offer!

Book a 2-night stay in the Villas or Cabins during select weekends in December 2026 and get a discounted stay plus passes for our nightly scheduled hayride, smores by the fire, entry for up to 4 people at the Lighted Christmas trail and gingerbread house building.

Book online at https://tinyurl.com/2s4kfn82

*Terms & Conditions apply.

The Dark Forest Haunted Trail is cancelled this weekend due to the weather. We will reopen next Friday and hope to see y...
10/09/2026

The Dark Forest Haunted Trail is cancelled this weekend due to the weather. We will reopen next Friday and hope to see you there!

10/08/2026

It's one of our favorite times of the year here in South Georgia! Cooler temperaures make exploring all that Lake Blackshear Retreat & Conference Center has to offer for outdoor entertainment. Book your autumn retreat today by calling 229-276-1004.

10/08/2026

Set up camp at Lake Blackshear Retreat & Conference Center and spend your days exactly how they should be spent: out on the water, exploring the park, grilling something good, and ending the night under the Georgia sky. 🌲✨

With full-hookup campsites, easy access to the lake, bathhouses, picnic areas, and plenty to do just steps from your site, you can bring the camper and make a whole getaway out of it.

Tag your camping buddy below and start planning your Lake Blackshear weekend! 👇

Address

2459 H U.S. Highway 280 W
Cordele, GA
31015

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+12292761004

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