Must-see lake · Polk, Florida
Lake Aurora
Lake Aurora is a lake in Polk, Florida.
Lake Aurora: 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 Lake Aurora
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 Lake Aurora — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 27.87899, -81.46518. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Aurora
- Lake Weohyakapka · lake · Polk · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Rosalie · lake · Polk · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Easy · lake · Polk · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Kissimmee State Park · lake · Polk · ~15 km · Must-see
- Crystal Lake Park · lake · Polk · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Moody · lake · Polk · ~16 km · Must-see
- Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Polk · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bok Tower Gardens · park · Polk · ~16 km · Must-see
- Crooked Lake · lake · Polk · ~16 km · Must-see
- Twin Lakes · lake · Polk · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Altamaha · lake · Polk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Pierce · lake · Polk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Weaver Park · lake · Polk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Wales Ridge Wildlife and Environmental Area · lake · Polk · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake Ida · lake · Polk · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake Effie · lake · Polk · ~18 km · Must-see
- Padgett Lake · lake · Polk · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lodge Lake · lake · Polk · ~19 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Aurora
- Lake Weohyakapka · lake · Polk · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Rosalie · lake · Polk · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Easy · lake · Polk · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Kissimmee State Park · lake · Polk · ~15 km · Must-see
- Crystal Lake Park · lake · Polk · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Moody · lake · Polk · ~16 km · Must-see
- Crooked Lake · lake · Polk · ~16 km · Must-see
- Twin Lakes · lake · Polk · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Altamaha · lake · Polk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Pierce · lake · Polk · ~17 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Aurora full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Aurora 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 Lake Aurora?
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 Lake Aurora?
Nearby: Lake Weohyakapka (lake, 10 km), Lake Rosalie (lake, 11 km), Lake Easy (lake, 12 km), Lake Kissimmee State Park (lake, 15 km), Crystal Lake Park (lake, 15 km), Lake Moody (lake, 16 km).
Is Lake Aurora worth visiting?
Lake Aurora is listed as a must-see lake in Florida on Spotwander.