Panther Creek State Park provides boat ramp access to Cherokee Lake, open daily from 7:00 a. m. to dusk, with seasonal operation from mid-April to late September.

The park offers 50 campsites with full hookups, picnic areas, and a visitor center, making it a convenient base for paddling and boating on Cherokee Lake.

Additional amenities include a horse trailer parking area and nearby commercial marinas that provide boat rentals and supplies.