Loading Spotwander…Find the spots worth the detour.

Notable lake · Halifax, Nova Scotia

Squints Lake

Squints Lake is a lake in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Squints 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 Squints 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 Squints Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 44.79959, -63.10672. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Squints Lake

    See everything within a day’s drive of Squints Lake

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Squints Lake

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Nova Scotia

    Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)

    Frequently asked

    Is Squints Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Squints Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Squints Lake?

    Nearby: Eunice Lake (lake, 4 km), Moose Cove (lake, 5 km), Scots Lake Park (lake, 8 km), Petpeswick Lake (lake, 10 km), Paces Lake (lake, 10 km), White Lake (lake, 11 km).

    Is Squints Lake worth visiting?

    Squints Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.