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The Top 10 Lakes in Tasman

Looking to visit the best lakes in Tasman? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Tasman’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

Last updated: October 26, 2025

Anchorage Bay

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Large wide beach. From here you can take the water taxi back to the starting point of the hike. From the boat you can watch the rays on the beach.

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Saint Arnaud Bay at Lake Rotoiti

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A beautiful bay on Lake Rotoiti, great photo opportunity, unfortunately not the perfect weather, but still great.

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Te Waikoropupū Springs

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The springs are famous for the particularly clear water and that they emit a massive 14,000 liters of water per second. The bottom of the lake is covered with white …

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Dancing Sands Spring

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The largest fresh water source with the best water quality. Very nice place worth visiting!
The bottom of the lake is covered with white sand, which the smaller chimneys expel with the water. This gives it the name "dancing sands".

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West Bay, Lake Rotoiti

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Great bay where the water is very quiet in the early morning. Beautiful path along the shore.

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View of Lake Rotoiti from Pourangahau / Mount Robert

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Pourangahau/Mt Robert (1421 m) offers spectacular views over Lake Rotoiti.

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Lake Rotoroa

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The largest lake in Nelson Lake National Park, but not quite as spectacular ... There are only short walks on this shore. If you want to do the larger hikes, …

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Lake Constance (New Zealand)

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Beautifully located mountain lake... the view of the lake is even better from above... please note: swimming or any contact with the water should be avoided so that the water is not contaminated with germs

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Blue Lake (Rotomairewhenua)

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Beautiful, deep, blue lake... supposedly the clearest water in the world... you are not allowed to swim in it or come into contact with the water in any other way so as not to pollute it

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View of Lake Rotoiti from Parachute Rocks

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Approximately 1km before the top a promontory with great views over Lake Rotoiti, St Arnaud and surrounding mountains.

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