Notable lake · Marlborough, Marlborough
Lake Chalice
Lake Chalice is a lake in Marlborough, Marlborough.
Lake Chalice: 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 Chalice
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 Chalice — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.56916, 173.30886. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Chalice
- Bryant Range · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Richmond Forest Park · sanctuary · Marlborough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Maungakura / Red Hill · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~27 km · Must-see
- Dun Mountain · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ernest Rutherford Memorial, Brightwater · attraction · Tasman · ~34 km · Must-see
- Dun Mountain Trail - walking · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~35 km · Must-see
- St John's Church (Anglican) · church · Tasman · ~35 km · Must-see
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~36 km · Must-see
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~36 km · Must-see
- Nelson Classic Car Museum · museum · Nelson City · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tāhunanui Beach · beach · Nelson City · ~41 km · Must-see
- Whisky Falls Nelson · waterfall · Nelson City · ~41 km · Must-see
- The Anglican Centre · church · Nelson City · ~42 km · Must-see
- Arrow Rock / Fifeshire Rock · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~42 km · Must-see
- Waimea Inlet · beach · Tasman · ~42 km · Must-see
- Boulder Bank Lighthouse · fort · Nelson City · ~44 km · Must-see
- Nelson Haven · beach · Nelson · ~46 km · Must-see
- Boulder Bank · beach · Nelson · ~47 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Chalice
- Lake Chalice · lake · Tasman · ~0 km
- Argyle Pond · lake · Marlborough · ~19 km
- Argyle Pond · lake · Tasman · ~19 km
- Waihōpai Dam · lake · Marlborough · ~30 km
- Dew Lakes · lake · Nelson City · ~35 km
- South Branch Water Intake · lake · Nelson City · ~38 km
- Maitai Dam Observation Tower · lake · Nelson City · ~39 km
- Maitai Dam · lake · Nelson City · ~39 km
- Lake Series 10, Roroiti, 1974 · lake · Nelson City · ~41 km
- Dennes Hole · lake · Nelson City · ~41 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Chalice full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Chalice yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Chalice?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Chalice?
Nearby: Bryant Range (viewpoint, 18 km), Mount Richmond Forest Park (sanctuary, 25 km), Maungakura / Red Hill (viewpoint, 27 km), Dun Mountain (viewpoint, 32 km), Ernest Rutherford Memorial, Brightwater (attraction, 34 km), Dun Mountain Trail - walking (viewpoint, 35 km).
Is Lake Chalice worth visiting?
Lake Chalice is listed as a notable lake in Marlborough on Spotwander.