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Must-see lake · Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia

Lacy Lake

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

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Lacy 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 Lacy 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 Lacy Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 49.30515, -124.74925. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Lacy Lake

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    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lacy Lake

    • Marshy Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Esary Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Horne Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Loon Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Summit Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Cameron Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Spider Lake Provincial Park · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~12 km · Must-see
    • St. Mary Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Devils Den Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~13 km · Must-see
    • McCoy Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~13 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Lacy Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Lacy 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 Lacy 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 Lacy Lake?

    Nearby: Marshy Lake (lake, 2 km), Esary Lake (lake, 3 km), Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park (cave, 6 km), Horne Lake (lake, 6 km), McLean Mill National Historic Site (museum, 7 km), Loon Lake (lake, 9 km).

    Is Lacy Lake worth visiting?

    Lacy Lake is listed as a must-see lake in British Columbia on Spotwander.