Notable lake · Halifax, Nova Scotia
Sandy Lake
Sandy Lake is a lake in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Sandy Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Sandy Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Sandy Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.88260, -63.66342. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sandy Lake
- Haunted Lake · lake · Halifax · ~1 km · Must-see
- Crotched Lake · lake · Halifax · ~2 km · Must-see
- Golden Lake · lake · Halifax · ~2 km · Must-see
- Ash Lake · lake · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- Beaver Bank Lake · lake · Halifax · ~4 km · Must-see
- Rasley Lake · lake · Halifax · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hawkin Hall Lake · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Tucker Lake · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Fletchers Lake · lake · Halifax · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kinsac Lake · lake · Halifax · ~7 km · Must-see
- Shubenacadie Grand Lake · lake · Halifax · ~7 km · Must-see
- Hamilton Lake · lake · Halifax · ~7 km · Must-see
- Square Lake · lake · Halifax · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kelly Lake · lake · Halifax · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fenerty Lake · lake · Halifax · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kelly Long Lake · lake · Halifax · ~10 km · Must-see
- Barrett Lake · lake · Halifax · ~10 km · Must-see
- Wilson Lake · lake · Halifax · ~10 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sandy Lake
- Haunted Lake · lake · Halifax · ~1 km · Must-see
- Crotched Lake · lake · Halifax · ~2 km · Must-see
- Golden Lake · lake · Halifax · ~2 km · Must-see
- Ash Lake · lake · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- Beaver Bank Lake · lake · Halifax · ~4 km · Must-see
- Rasley Lake · lake · Halifax · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hawkin Hall Lake · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Tucker Lake · lake · Halifax · ~6 km · Must-see
- Fletchers Lake · lake · Halifax · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kinsac Lake · lake · Halifax · ~7 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Sandy Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sandy Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sandy Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sandy Lake?
Nearby: Haunted Lake (lake, 1 km), Crotched Lake (lake, 2 km), Golden Lake (lake, 2 km), Ash Lake (lake, 3 km), Beaver Bank Lake (lake, 4 km), Rasley Lake (lake, 5 km).
Is Sandy Lake worth visiting?
Sandy Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.