Notable lake · Colchester, Nova Scotia
Davis Lake
Davis Lake is a lake in Colchester, Nova Scotia.
Davis 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 Davis 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 Davis Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.14817, -63.15880. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Davis Lake
- Musquodoboit Rural High School Park · viewpoint · Halifax · ~13 km · Must-see
- Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park · park · Colchester · ~24 km · Must-see
- Victoria Park · park · Colchester · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ash Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~33 km · Must-see
- River Lake · lake · Halifax · ~35 km · Must-see
- Dollar Lake Provincial Park · lake · Halifax · ~36 km · Must-see
- Gibraltar Rock Loop · trek · Halifax · ~37 km · Must-see
- Big Ass Lake · lake · Halifax · ~38 km · Must-see
- Scraggy Lake · lake · Halifax · ~38 km · Must-see
- Miller Lake · lake · Halifax · ~40 km · Must-see
- Little Beaver Lake · lake · Halifax · ~40 km · Must-see
- White Lake · lake · Halifax · ~41 km · Must-see
- Weeks Lake · lake · Halifax · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lawrence House Museum · museum · Hants · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cox Lake · lake · Halifax · ~42 km · Must-see
- Dean Lake · lake · Colchester · ~42 km · Must-see
- Pictou Lake · lake · Colchester · ~44 km · Must-see
- Dark Lake · lake · Halifax · ~44 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Davis Lake
- Ash Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~33 km · Must-see
- River Lake · lake · Halifax · ~35 km · Must-see
- Dollar Lake Provincial Park · lake · Halifax · ~36 km · Must-see
- Big Ass Lake · lake · Halifax · ~38 km · Must-see
- Scraggy Lake · lake · Halifax · ~38 km · Must-see
- Miller Lake · lake · Halifax · ~40 km · Must-see
- Little Beaver Lake · lake · Halifax · ~40 km · Must-see
- White Lake · lake · Halifax · ~41 km · Must-see
- Weeks Lake · lake · Halifax · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cox Lake · lake · Halifax · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Davis Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Davis Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Davis Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Davis Lake?
Nearby: Musquodoboit Rural High School Park (viewpoint, 13 km), Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park (park, 24 km), Victoria Park (park, 31 km), Ash Hill Lake (lake, 33 km), River Lake (lake, 35 km), Dollar Lake Provincial Park (lake, 36 km).
Is Davis Lake worth visiting?
Davis Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.