About
A stunning lake with an emerald hue, perfect for a quiet canoe trip.
Why go
- The colour of the water is stunning
- It offers a peaceful atmosphere that feels far from the crowds of more popular destinations
- One of the most beautiful places in the world
Must try
- Rent a canoe
- Hike around the shore
- Stroll the flat lakeside trail
- Photograph the turquoise water
- Plan a picnic on the banks
Pro tips
- Arrive early in the morning for parking
- Parking lot fills mid-morning
- Stay overnight at Emerald Lake Lodge
- Easier access without needing a shuttle reservation
- Drive up access
Good to know
- Parking is extremely limited
- Water at the bottom stays cold year-round
- Swimming is not allowed
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Rating
4.8 / 5 (2569 reviews)