Must-see lake · Plymouth, Massachusetts
Spectacle Pond
Spectacle Pond is a lake in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Spectacle Pond: 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 Spectacle Pond
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 Spectacle Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.76917, -70.66444. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Spectacle Pond
- Mill Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~1 km · Must-see
- Sandy Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~1 km · Must-see
- Union Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~1 km · Must-see
- Lyman Reserve · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~3 km · Must-see
- Glen Charlie Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~4 km · Must-see
- Little Long Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~5 km · Must-see
- Five Mile Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~6 km · Must-see
- Parker Mills Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~6 km · Must-see
- Tihonet Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~6 km · Must-see
- Charge Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~7 km · Must-see
- Abner Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~7 km · Must-see
- White Island Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~7 km · Must-see
- Little Sandy Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ezekiel Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~7 km · Must-see
- Whites Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~8 km · Must-see
- Deer Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fawn Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fearing Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~9 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Spectacle Pond
- Mill Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~1 km · Must-see
- Sandy Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~1 km · Must-see
- Union Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~1 km · Must-see
- Glen Charlie Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~4 km · Must-see
- Little Long Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~5 km · Must-see
- Five Mile Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~6 km · Must-see
- Parker Mills Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~6 km · Must-see
- Tihonet Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~6 km · Must-see
- Charge Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~7 km · Must-see
- Abner Pond · lake · Plymouth · ~7 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Spectacle Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Spectacle Pond 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 Spectacle Pond?
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 Spectacle Pond?
Nearby: Mill Pond (lake, 1 km), Sandy Pond (lake, 1 km), Union Pond (lake, 1 km), Lyman Reserve (sanctuary, 3 km), Glen Charlie Pond (lake, 4 km), Little Long Pond (lake, 5 km).
Is Spectacle Pond worth visiting?
Spectacle Pond is listed as a must-see lake in Massachusetts on Spotwander.