Top rated Swimming lakes in Lexington, United States to elevate your visit (Updated March, 2024)

Top rated Swimming lakes in Lexington

Experience the best that Lexington has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 21 places from Swimming lake category.

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Ashland State Park

State park

Trails for hiking, biking & cross-country skiing & a reservoir for swimming, boating & picnicking.

4.70 (875 reviews) (~30.45 km from centre)

Tyngsborough Town Beach

Swimming lake

👍👍 It's a beautiful lake

4.70 (61 reviews) (~29.15 km from centre)

Cunningham Pond Beach

Swimming lake

😠 Could be a great beach but town doesn't maintain Cunningham pond road and doesn't care how bad the road gets. If you want to damage your car by all means go there.

4.70 (47 reviews) (~72.09 km from centre)

Hopkinton State Park

State park

Swimming & fishing in bucolic Hopkinton Reservoir plus 10 miles of marked trails, picnic areas.

4.60 (2.3K reviews) (~31.85 km from centre)

Myles Standish State Forest

State park

Giant property with ponds, hiking & biking trails, plus hunting & 35 miles of equestrian trails.

4.60 (1.5K reviews) (~79.59 km from centre)

Douglas State Forest

State park

Woodland environs with a cedar swamp, plus swimming, boating, fishing, snowmobiling & hiking.

4.60 (1.1K reviews) (~64.26 km from centre)

Mystic Lakes State Park

State park

👍👍 Ospreys, Red tailed Hawk, magnificent Bald Eagles.. these are frequent visitors of the park. A real delight for photographers like me.

4.60 (799 reviews) (~6.71 km from centre)

Leominster State Forest

State park

Destination for activities such as hiking, fishing, mountain climbing & cross-country skiing.

4.60 (567 reviews) (~51.86 km from centre)

Houghton's Pond Recreation Area

Hiking area

👍👍 Beautiful place to cookout, picnic, or swim and play on the beach. Great place to fish too. Recently restocked Plenty of Fish including bass, trout! Love it here!

4.60 (551 reviews) (~28.66 km from centre)

Lake Wyola State Park

State park

Nature trails, picnic sites with grills & playing fields, plus lake for swimming & fishing.

4.60 (127 reviews) (~99.6 km from centre)

Rutland State Park

State park

👍👍 Rest/Relax..Fish/Swim..Hike/Bicycle.. BBQ/PICNIC..CANOE/KAYAK.etc,etc,etc !! There's so much you can do here, it's a GREAT 👍 MASSACHUSETS STATE PARK be sure and purchase a season pass for the recreational area there to enjoy everything ✔ Here's a couple of photos to guide you 😎 ☝ Please note : so...

4.60 (91 reviews) (~64.38 km from centre)

Cochituate State Park

State park

Popular park offers picnic space, trails & 3 large lakes for swimming, boating, fishing & sailing.

4.50 (1.7K reviews) (~19.86 km from centre)

Quinsigamond State Park- Regatta Point

State park

Recreation area on Lake Quinsigamond with swimming, boating, fishing, sports & picnic facilities.

4.50 (590 reviews) (~47.72 km from centre)

Crystal Lake Beach

Swimming lake

😐 The lake itself and the beach is very nice. But the management of this place is horrible. They open at 1pm which is ridiculous. And they force all the people that came around the fence in the morning to vacate the beach. This is understandable - they want you to pay. But why in earth they couldn't l...

4.50 (142 reviews) (~13.71 km from centre)

Mirror Lake

Swimming lake

👍👍 Mirror Lake in Devens is a small, but deep pond.Possibly, one can assume due to it's depth in certain spots that it's waters are quite clean. Years ago, myself and a significant other used a string attached to a 5lb weight measured off in 10foot increments and we measured depths up to 60 feet in Mir...

4.50 (90 reviews) (~33.02 km from centre)

Northwood Lake Beach

Swimming lake

4.50 (33 reviews) (~85.91 km from centre)

Shannon Beach

Swimming lake

🫤 The beach "could" be nice. It really could be if : If It was not crowded like hell because of a memorial day If It was not in the middle of a construction (not finished for memorial day, it lasted 6 months...) so more than half of the beach is out of access If It was not after going at Walden pond,...

4.40 (589 reviews) (~6.51 km from centre)

Lake Gardner Beach

Swimming lake

👍👍 Even in the Fall, this beach ⛱️ is beautiful! I discovered by chance while I was walking the connecting trails. Very scenic. I chatted with some friendly people who said they love it here. I intend to bring my kids here. Even in the fall, I recommend a visit, especially during fall foliage season. S...

4.40 (173 reviews) (~51.46 km from centre)

Spencer State Forest

State park

👍👍 It is a good place to walk, it has several trails, very good views. I liked the waterfall although there were many bees 😁😁

4.40 (153 reviews) (~68.53 km from centre)

Brimfield State Forest

State park

Shaded nature area with 20 mi. of multi-use trails & a fishing pond, plus a pavilion & restrooms.

4.40 (131 reviews) (~91.78 km from centre)

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Top rated Swimming lakes in Lexington, United States