Recreation

Lakewood owns several properties (or Common Properties) around the neighborhood in addition to Lake Colchester. Lake Colchester is a  private 170 acre recreational game fishing and boating lake.  These properties include a beach area, a pontoon beach area, four parks, a playground, Gazebo and picnic shelters, a full size basketball court,  two-net, professional sized volleyball courts, a fire pit and patio area,  walking/bike trails, an island, camping areas, two cantilever fishing piers and five floating fishing docks, 60 dock floating marina, and a boat ramp. Additionally, there are numerous benches covering several acres of shoreline fishing spots. 

 

Pebble beach: boats can anchor for short stays

Swimming beach: designated swim area, beach recreation

Camping: available on Lake Colchester Island or site on Lake Colchester Levy