Notable lake · Saint John, New Brunswick
Perch Lake
Perch Lake is a lake in Saint John, New Brunswick.
Perch 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 Perch 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 Perch Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.28387, -65.90056. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Perch Lake
- Balls Lake · lake · Saint John · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cape Spencer Lighthouse · beach · Saint John · ~12 km · Must-see
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum · museum · Saint John · ~15 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception · church · Saint John · ~15 km · Must-see
- Rockwood Park · park · Saint John · ~16 km · Must-see
- Partridge Island · river spot · Saint John · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fort Howe · fort · Saint John · ~17 km · Must-see
- Carleton Martello Tower · fort · Saint John · ~18 km · Must-see
- Reversing Falls · waterfall · Saint John · ~19 km · Must-see
- Pleasant Point · lake · Saint John · ~19 km · Must-see
- Long Island · river spot · Kings · ~20 km · Must-see
- Minister's Face Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Kings · ~21 km · Must-see
- Swift Point · beach · Saint John · ~21 km · Must-see
- Manawagonish Island · river spot · Saint John · ~23 km · Must-see
- Irving Nature Park · park · Saint John · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kennebecasis Island · river spot · Kings · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hardy Island · river spot · Saint John · ~27 km · Must-see
- Belyea's Point Light · beach · Kings · ~33 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Perch Lake
- Balls Lake · lake · Saint John · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pleasant Point · lake · Saint John · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cassidy Lake · lake · Kings · ~52 km · Must-see
- A Lake · lake · Charlotte · ~66 km · Must-see
- Disappointment Lake · lake · Charlotte · ~67 km · Must-see
- Annapolis Basin · lake · Annapolis · ~87 km · Must-see
- Lake Utopia · lake · Charlotte · ~89 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake · lake · Queens · ~97 km · Must-see
- Johnny Waterhole · lake · Annapolis · ~97 km · Must-see
- Causeway and Dam · lake · Annapolis · ~101 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Perch Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Perch Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Perch Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Perch Lake?
Nearby: Balls Lake (lake, 7 km), Cape Spencer Lighthouse (beach, 12 km), Saint John Jewish Historical Museum (museum, 15 km), Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (church, 15 km), Rockwood Park (park, 16 km), Partridge Island (river spot, 16 km).
Is Perch Lake worth visiting?
Perch Lake is listed as a notable lake in New Brunswick on Spotwander.