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Notable lake · Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia

Diver Lake

Diver Lake is a lake in Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia.

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Diver 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 Diver 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 Diver Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 49.20325, -124.01371. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    • Fourth Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~42 km · Must-see
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    Frequently asked

    Is Diver Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Diver Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Diver Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Diver Lake?

    Nearby: Saysutshun (Newcastle Island Marine) Provincial Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Mount Benson (viewpoint, 8 km), The Bastion (fort, 9 km), Nanaimo Museum (museum, 9 km), Protection Island (river spot, 9 km), Snake Island (river spot, 11 km).

    Is Diver Lake worth visiting?

    Diver Lake is listed as a notable lake in British Columbia on Spotwander.