Abbey Pool

Abbey Pool: 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 Abbey Pool

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 Abbey Pool — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 49.94688, -6.32746. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Abbey Pool

• Valhalla Museum · museum · Isles of Scilly · ~0 km · Must-see
• Tresco Abbey Gardens · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~0 km · Must-see
• Halangy Down Ancient Village · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~3 km · Must-see
• Cromwell's Castle · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~3 km · Must-see
• King Charles' Castle · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~3 km · Must-see
• Parish Church of St Martin's · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~4 km · Must-see
• Harry's Walls · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~4 km · Must-see
• Star Castle · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~4 km · Must-see
• Round Island Lighthouse · beach · Isles of Scilly · ~4 km · Must-see
• Methodist Church · church · Isles of Scilly · ~5 km · Must-see
• Isles of Scilly Museum · museum · Isles of Scilly · ~5 km · Must-see
• Lower Moors · sanctuary · Isles of Scilly · ~5 km · Must-see
• Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~6 km · Must-see
• Peninnis Head Lighthouse · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~6 km · Must-see
• Obadiah’s Barrow · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~7 km · Must-see
• St. Agnes Lighthouse · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~8 km · Must-see
• Zantman's Rock · beach · Cornwall · ~13 km · Must-see
• Crim Rocks · beach · Cornwall · ~13 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Abbey Pool

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Abbey Pool

• The Loe · lake · Cornwall · ~95 km · Must-see
• Drift Reservoir · lake · Cornwall · ~70 km
• Boscathnoe Reservoir · lake · Cornwall · ~72 km
• Carnsew Pool · lake · Cornwall · ~87 km
• Hayle Kimbro Pool · lake · Cornwall · ~99 km
• Stithians Reservoir · lake · Cornwall · ~105 km
• Swanpool · lake · Cornwall · ~115 km
• Restronguet Creek · lake · Cornwall · ~117 km
• Mylor Creek · lake · Cornwall · ~117 km
• Truro River · lake · Cornwall · ~123 km

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