beginner
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, United States
St. Mary Lake
St. Mary Lake on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, provides freshwater lake swimming surrounded by temperate rainforest with warm summer water temperatures. The spot suits beginners and intermediate swimmers seeking a peaceful freshwater experience away from ocean currents. The lake can have heavy algae blooms in late summer, so check conditions before visiting.

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Details
- Location
- Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, United States
- Type
- lake
- Difficulty
- beginner
- Coordinates
- 48.8872, -123.5404