Local favourite lake · Aransas, Texas
Mac Lake
Mac Lake is a lake in Aransas, Texas.
Mac Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Mac Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Mac Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 28.25445, -96.91304. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mac Lake
- Goose Island State Park · park · Aransas · ~19 km · Must-see
- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Calhoun · ~30 km · Must-see
- Green Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lydia Ann Lighthouse · fort · Aransas · ~57 km · Must-see
- Matagorda Island lighthouse · fort · Calhoun · ~61 km · Must-see
- Halfmoon Reef Light · beach · Calhoun · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lavaca Bay · beach · Calhoun · ~68 km · Must-see
- Fannin Battleground State Historic Site · fort · Goliad · ~72 km · Must-see
- Burgentine Dam · lake · Aransas · ~2 km
- Burgentine Lake · lake · Aransas · ~3 km
- Cedar Bayou · river spot · Calhoun · ~25 km
- Panther Reef · beach · Calhoun · ~26 km
- Little Bird Island · river spot · Calhoun · ~27 km
- Aransas County Airport · fort · Aransas · ~28 km
- Casterline Fish Company · fort · Aransas · ~31 km
- Fulton Mansion · fort · Aransas · ~31 km
- Fulton Mansion State Historic Site · museum · Aransas · ~31 km
- Matagorda Island · river spot · Calhoun · ~34 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mac Lake
- Green Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mustang Island · lake · Nueces · ~76 km · Must-see
- Coleto Creek Reservoir · lake · Goliad · ~79 km · Must-see
- Oso Bay · lake · Nueces · ~94 km · Must-see
- Lake Texana · lake · Jackson · ~101 km · Must-see
- Lake Corpus Christi State Park · lake · San Patricio · ~121 km · Must-see
- Lake Corpus Christi · lake · Live Oak · ~125 km · Must-see
- Burgentine Dam · lake · Aransas · ~2 km
- Burgentine Lake · lake · Aransas · ~3 km
- Operating Basin Number 1 Levee · lake · Calhoun · ~34 km
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Frequently asked
Is Mac Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Mac Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Mac Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Mac Lake?
Nearby: Goose Island State Park (park, 19 km), Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 30 km), Green Lake (lake, 39 km), Lydia Ann Lighthouse (fort, 57 km), Matagorda Island lighthouse (fort, 61 km), Halfmoon Reef Light (beach, 64 km).