East Blue Lake is a hidden jewel in Duck Mountain Provincial Park famous for its crystal-clear blue water surrounded by lush forest. The jaw-dropping shades of blue here rival any tropical paradise. It's a hidden gem that will blow you away!

Where to Stay during your visit to East Blue Lake

1. Duck Mountain Provincial Park Campgrounds

 Stay at Blue Lakes Campground, Childs Lake Campground, or Wellman Lake Campground. All offer lakefront campsites, fire pits, and modern amenities. Childs Lake also offers Yurts for those who prefer more comfort.

1. Blue Lakes Resort

This is a resort offering cabin rentals located between East and West Blue Lake. You still have to bring sleeping bags and pillows etc. Please double check in advance.

1. Nearby Town of Swan River (1h10 min away)

You can find more accommodation options in Swan River, including motels and B&Bs.

Where to Eat during your visit to East Blue Lake

1. Pack a Picnic or Cook at Your Campsite

If you are camping, you need to bring your own food as there are no restaurants nearby. Fire pits and picnic tables are available at the campground.

1. Nearby Swan River

Head to Swan River for dining options like:

• Y Not Johnny’s

• Timberland Inn Restaurant

What to Know Before Visiting East Blue Lake

1. Bring Essentials

There are no stores nearby, so pack all necessities like food, water, and camping gear. Expect about 1 hour of gravel road on the way to East Blue Lake.

1. The Water is Cold

Even in summer, the lake stays cold but is refreshing.

1. Watch for Wildlife

The area is home to deer, moose, and black bears—store food securely.

1. Cell Service is Limited

Plan ahead for navigation and communication.