Must-see lake · Guangdong, Macau
Sai Van Lake
西灣湖 Lago Sai Van
Sai Van Lake is a lake in Guangdong, Macau.
Sai Van Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Sai Van Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Sai Van Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 22.18207, 113.53465. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sai Van Lake
- Macau Tower · viewpoint · Guangdong · ~0 km · Must-see
- A-Ma Temple · temple · Guangdong · ~1 km · Must-see
- Macau Maritime Museum · museum · Guangdong · ~1 km · Must-see
- Moorish Barracks · attraction · Guangdong · ~1 km · Must-see
- 崗頂前地 Largo de Santo Agostinho · park · Guangdong · ~1 km · Must-see
- Sam Kai Vui Kun Temple · temple · Guangdong · ~2 km · Must-see
- Sé Cathedral (Cathedral of the Nativity of Our Lady) · church · Guangdong · ~2 km · Must-see
- MGM Macau · attraction · Guangdong · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lou Kau Mansion · fort · Guangdong · ~2 km · Must-see
- S. Francisco Garden · park · Guangdong · ~2 km · Must-see
- 舊城牆遺址 Troço das Antigas Muralhas de Defesa · attraction · Guangdong · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fortaleza do Monte · fort · Guangdong · ~2 km · Must-see
- Museum of Macau · church · Guangdong · ~2 km · Must-see
- Na Tcha Temple · Buddhist site · Guangdong · ~2 km · Must-see
- 華士古達嘉馬花園 Jardim Vasco da Gama · park · Guangdong · ~2 km · Must-see
- Garden House · attraction · Guangdong · ~3 km · Must-see
- Luis de Camoes Park · park · Guangdong · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tou Tei Temple · Buddhist site · Guangdong · ~3 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sai Van Lake
- Hac Sa Reservoir Natural Park · lake · Guangdong · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pok Fu Lam Reservoir · lake · Guangdong · ~79 km · Must-see
- Xili Reservoir · lake · New Territories · ~79 km · Must-see
- Xiangmi Lake · lake · New Territories · ~81 km · Must-see
- Kowloon Reception Reservoir · lake · Guangdong · ~82 km · Must-see
- Shek Lei Pui Reservoir · lake · Guangdong · ~83 km · Must-see
- Meilin Reservoir · lake · New Territories · ~84 km · Must-see
- Lau Shui Heung Reservoir · lake · Guangdong · ~92 km · Must-see
- Songshan Lake · lake · Dongguan · ~109 km · Must-see
- Nam Van Lake · lake · Guangdong · ~1 km
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Frequently asked
Is Sai Van Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sai Van Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Sai Van Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Sai Van Lake?
Nearby: Macau Tower (viewpoint, 0 km), A-Ma Temple (temple, 1 km), Macau Maritime Museum (museum, 1 km), Moorish Barracks (attraction, 1 km), 崗頂前地 Largo de Santo Agostinho (park, 1 km), Sam Kai Vui Kun Temple (temple, 2 km).
Is Sai Van Lake worth visiting?
Sai Van Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Macau on Spotwander.