About
A charming natural muskeg lake in eastern Maple Ridge with a sandy beach, warm roped swimming area, brand-new playground (2025), paddle boat and row boat rentals, basketball and volleyball courts, covered picnic gazebo, concession stand, and fishing. A hidden gem family destination.
Water & Swimming
Water Type
Lake
Beach Type
Sandy
Swimming
Allowed
Lifeguards
No
Best Suited For
The Crowd
- 👨👩👧Families With Kids
- 🔹Local Residents
- 🔹Anglers
- 🔹Picnickers
- 🌲Nature Lovers
The Occasion
- 👨👩👧Family Outing
- 🔹Summer Swim
- 🧺Picnic
- 🔹Fishing Trip
- 🔹Boat Rental
Beach Info
Managed By
City of Maple Ridge
Amenities
Beach Rules
What to Bring & Insider Tips
Best Seasons
Location
Getting Here
27871 113 Avenue, Maple Ridge, BC V2W 1P9
🚇 Transit
Currently, direct public transit options to Whonnock Lake Beach are limited, as specific TransLink bus routes are unknown for this location. While there isn't a direct SkyTrain or SeaBus connection, visitors coming from other parts of Metro Vancouver would likely need to combine bus travel with a significant walk or another mode of transport to reach this more secluded area of Maple Ridge.
🚗 Parking
A free parking lot is available on-site at Whonnock Lake Beach. Given its more remote location, the lot generally accommodates visitors well, though it can fill up on peak summer days.