What To Bring To Deep Creek Lake

Vacation Packing Checklist

What To Bring To Deep Creek Lake

It's Time To Pack For Your Trip To The Lake!

Use this checklist to be sure you don't forget any important items on your vacation. 

Also, be sure to check out more of our Deep Creek blogs to find area shops, attractions and boat & equipment rentals to further plan for your visit.


For Your Rental Home

  • Paper Towels
  • Toilet Paper
  • Garbage Bags
  • Aluminum Foil
  • Plastic Wraps
  • Dish Detergent
  • All Purpose Cleaner & Disinfectants
  • Bath Soap
  • Hand Soap
  • Staple Items (salt, pepper, sugar, etc.)
  • Groceries
  • Condiments
  • Beach Towels for lake, hot tub, and/or pool
  • First Aid Kit


Personal Items

  • Hand sanitizer
  • Wallet/purse with cash & credit cards
  • Glasses and/or contacts
  • Prescription medications
  • Phone & charger
  • Camera & charger/batteries
  • Reservation Information


For the Drive

  • Cooler with snacks & drinks
  • Coloring books, paper, pens, & crayons
  • Blankets & pillows
  • Tire gauge
  • Flashlight with fresh batteries
  • Portable DVD player, iPad, or iPod
  • (Remember cords, chargers, batteries, etc.)
  • Duplicate car keys
  • Registration & insurance info
  • Directions/property address for GPS
  • Driver's license


Seasonal Recreational Gear

  • Bathing suits, rafts, & water toys
  • Hiking boots, backpacks, & water bottles
  • Skis/Snowboards/boots, gloves & hats
  • Fishing poles & tackle
  • Bikes & helmets
  • Sunscreen, insect repellant, & lip balm