Notable lake · Halifax, Nova Scotia
Beaver Lake
Beaver Lake is a lake in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Beaver 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 Beaver 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 Beaver Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.14671, -62.73462. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Beaver Lake
- Little Beaver Lake · lake · Halifax · ~2 km · Must-see
- River Lake · lake · Halifax · ~9 km · Must-see
- Governor Lake · lake · Halifax · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cox Lake · lake · Halifax · ~13 km · Must-see
- Dean Lake · lake · Colchester · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pictou Lake · lake · Colchester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Nelson Lake · lake · Colchester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Hattie Lake · lake · Colchester · ~19 km · Must-see
- Seventeen Mile Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ellen Brown Lake · lake · Pictou · ~21 km · Must-see
- Seloam Lake · lake · Halifax · ~22 km · Must-see
- Miller Lake · lake · Halifax · ~26 km · Must-see
- Marshall Flowage · lake · Halifax · ~28 km · Must-see
- Scraggy Lake · lake · Halifax · ~31 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~32 km · Must-see
- Weeks Lake · lake · Halifax · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bear Lake · lake · Halifax · ~35 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake · lake · Halifax · ~35 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Beaver Lake
- Little Beaver Lake · lake · Halifax · ~2 km · Must-see
- River Lake · lake · Halifax · ~9 km · Must-see
- Governor Lake · lake · Halifax · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cox Lake · lake · Halifax · ~13 km · Must-see
- Dean Lake · lake · Colchester · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pictou Lake · lake · Colchester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Nelson Lake · lake · Colchester · ~18 km · Must-see
- Hattie Lake · lake · Colchester · ~19 km · Must-see
- Seventeen Mile Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ellen Brown Lake · lake · Pictou · ~21 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Beaver Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Beaver Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Beaver Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Beaver Lake?
Nearby: Little Beaver Lake (lake, 2 km), River Lake (lake, 9 km), Governor Lake (lake, 11 km), Cox Lake (lake, 13 km), Dean Lake (lake, 17 km), Pictou Lake (lake, 18 km).
Is Beaver Lake worth visiting?
Beaver Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.