Notable lake · Marlborough, Marlborough
Lake Jasper
Lake Jasper is a lake in Marlborough, Marlborough.
Lake Jasper: 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 Lake Jasper
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 Lake Jasper — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.66295, 173.97460. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Jasper
- Horton Park · park · Marlborough · ~20 km · Must-see
- Clifford Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cloudy Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~32 km · Must-see
- Te Rae-o-Te-Kōhaka / Cape Campbell · beach · Marlborough · ~32 km · Must-see
- Cape Campbell Lighthouse · beach · Marlborough · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ward Beach · beach · Marlborough · ~33 km · Must-see
- Port Underwood · beach · Marlborough · ~50 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Alarm · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lochmara Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mitre Peak · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mount Symons · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~66 km · Must-see
- Amokura · fort · Marlborough · ~66 km · Must-see
- Mount Richmond Forest Park · sanctuary · Marlborough · ~67 km · Must-see
- West Head · beach · Marlborough · ~72 km · Must-see
- Bridge Gully · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~4 km
- Taylor Pass · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~4 km
- The Ned · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~6 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Jasper
- Taylor Dam · lake · Marlborough · ~13 km
- Taylor Dam Recreation Reserve · lake · Marlborough · ~14 km
- Upper Lagoon · lake · Marlborough · ~19 km
- Lake Grassmere / Kapara Te Hau · lake · Marlborough · ~22 km
- Lake Grassmere Recreation Reserve · lake · Marlborough · ~23 km
- Lake Tīmara · lake · Marlborough · ~25 km
- Lake Elterwater · lake · Marlborough · ~26 km
- Lake Alexander · lake · Marlborough · ~34 km
- Waihōpai Dam · lake · Marlborough · ~42 km
- Lake Chalice · lake · Tasman · ~70 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Jasper full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Jasper yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Jasper?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Jasper?
Nearby: Horton Park (park, 20 km), Clifford Bay (beach, 25 km), Cloudy Bay (beach, 32 km), Te Rae-o-Te-Kōhaka / Cape Campbell (beach, 32 km), Cape Campbell Lighthouse (beach, 32 km), Ward Beach (beach, 33 km).
Is Lake Jasper worth visiting?
Lake Jasper is listed as a notable lake in Marlborough on Spotwander.