Top rated Lakes in Wausau, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated Lakes in Wausau

Experience the best that Wausau 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 50 places from Lake category.

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Lake of the Clouds

Lake

Valley lake offering swimming & fishing spots, plus campsites, hiking trails & a scenic overlook.

4.90 (194 reviews) (~205.36 km from centre)

Lake Michigamme

Lake

4.90 (46 reviews) (~211.19 km from centre)

Lake Chetek

Lake

👍👍 What a great lake and town connected to this beautiful body of water. Residents on the lake are very nice and personable. Indiana lake residents could learn a lot from these people about respect to those who are fishing.

4.90 (36 reviews) (~161.25 km from centre)

Devils Lake

Lake

369-acre lake with a state park & beaches, plus trails, a boat launch & unique rock formations.

4.80 (1K reviews) (~171.64 km from centre)

Wazee Lake

Lake

👍👍 The best County park we have seen in along time. The area was clean on the beach and had a snack shack, which included drinks and food. The bathrooms are very clean. Visiting from Oregon. So thankful our Wisconsin family loves the outdoors. Beautiful lake perfect forkayskung and swimming! The water...

4.80 (167 reviews) (~114.1 km from centre)

Lake Gogebic

Lake

Walleye, smallmouth bass & pike fishing, plus camping & water sports, at an inland lake.

4.80 (90 reviews) (~171.24 km from centre)

Turtle-Flambeau Flowage

Lake

4.80 (71 reviews) (~130.88 km from centre)

Dutch Hollow Lake

Lake

👍👍 We live at Dutch Hollow Lake and love it. We are within an hour of many attractions such as the Wisconsin Dells, Baraboo, and the shopping in Madison. This is a lake community with an association which includes tennis courts, a pool, clubhouse, boat docks, walking, and horse trails plus ATV/UtV road...

4.80 (46 reviews) (~157.54 km from centre)

Willow Reservoir

Lake

4.80 (42 reviews) (~85.17 km from centre)

Wapogasset Lake

Lake

😠 Water clarity is very low. Wouldn’t swim in the lake

4.80 (40 reviews) (~223.52 km from centre)

Petenwell Lake

Lake

👍👍 Sunrises are Lovely here!!

4.70 (111 reviews) (~93.37 km from centre)

Kelly Lake

Lake

4.70 (79 reviews) (~110.5 km from centre)

Ottawa Lake

Lake

👍👍 Great Lake! I go a few times a week. No life guards. No garbage bins so plan to take your own trash when you leave. Geese and Cranes all live on the lake and are not afraid of people. They will walk up to you. Many people feed them human food - please don’t do this. Nice bathrooms, electric plug in...

4.70 (71 reviews) (~242.75 km from centre)

Nagawicka Lake

Lake

👍👍 Fun little lake. Very busy in the summer.

4.70 (66 reviews) (~231.51 km from centre)

Lake Mendota

Lake

Expansive lake with several boat launches & marinas, also popular for winter ice sports.

4.70 (64 reviews) (~206.09 km from centre)

Lake Monona

Lake

3359-acre lake providing multiple boat landings & public beaches, plus catfish, pike & other fish.

4.70 (59 reviews) (~211.45 km from centre)

Sunday Lake

Lake

👍👍 Great place to stop for a sunset. The boardwalk around the lake is quite nice and it's a quiet little town.

4.70 (50 reviews) (~170.97 km from centre)

Lake Redstone 30

Lake

👍👍 Lake Redstone is a beautiful, secluded lake in La Valle, Wisconsin. Lake Redstone is a man-made reservoir, and construction started in 1964. It is over 17 miles of shoreline and is approximately 650 acres. There’s solid fishing in the lake if you know where to go. Even during peak season, the lake n...

4.70 (49 reviews) (~155.18 km from centre)

High Falls Reservoir

Lake

4.70 (42 reviews) (~117.7 km from centre)

Caldron Falls Reservoir

Lake

👍👍 Gotta love a beach. Right side of beach area allows for dogs, but I see dogs all over here. Good ppl, good times, good beach, great view of the flowage and dog friendly.

4.70 (38 reviews) (~115.81 km from centre)

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Top rated Lakes in Wausau, United States