Must-see lake · Metro Vancouver Regional, British Columbia
Coquitlam Dam
Coquitlam Dam is a lake in Metro Vancouver Regional, British Columbia.
Coquitlam Dam: 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 Coquitlam Dam
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 Coquitlam Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.35395, -122.77679. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Coquitlam Dam
- Eagle Mountain · viewpoint · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~5 km · Must-see
- Coquitlam Lake · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~7 km · Must-see
- Buntzen Lake · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
- McCombe Lake · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
- Coquitlam Mountain · viewpoint · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Burke · viewpoint · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~9 km · Must-see
- Town Centre Park · park · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lafarge Lake · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~9 km · Must-see
- Eagle Ridge Bible Fellowship · church · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~11 km · Must-see
- White Pine Beach · beach · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sasamat Lake · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~11 km · Must-see
- Rocky Point Park · park · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~12 km · Must-see
- Indian Arm Provincial Park · sanctuary · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~12 km · Must-see
- Indian Arm · beach · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~12 km · Must-see
- Terry Fox · fort · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~13 km · Must-see
- The Completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway · fort · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~13 km · Must-see
- Widgeon Valley National Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mundy Park · park · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~14 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Coquitlam Dam
- Coquitlam Lake · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~7 km · Must-see
- Buntzen Lake · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
- McCombe Lake · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lafarge Lake · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~9 km · Must-see
- Sasamat Lake · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~11 km · Must-see
- Como Lake · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~15 km · Must-see
- Como Lake Park · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~15 km · Must-see
- Elsay Lake · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~17 km · Must-see
- Squint Lake · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~19 km · Must-see
- Burnaby Lake Regional Park · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~21 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Coquitlam Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Coquitlam Dam 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 Coquitlam Dam?
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 Coquitlam Dam?
Nearby: Eagle Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Coquitlam Lake (lake, 7 km), Buntzen Lake (lake, 8 km), McCombe Lake (lake, 8 km), Coquitlam Mountain (viewpoint, 8 km), Mount Burke (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Coquitlam Dam worth visiting?
Coquitlam Dam is listed as a must-see lake in British Columbia on Spotwander.