Natural swimming hole
Fish Lake
Lake · Utah
Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
Utah's largest natural mountain lake, with shoreline swimming, boating, and aspen forest. Fish Lake's water is cool and the setting is classic high Utah. The state park adds services.
Good to know
| Water type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Water temperature | cold |
| Depth | swim near shore |
| Best season | June-September |
| Fees | Free |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | sunrise-sunset |
| Parking | Day-use lots |
| Amenities | restrooms, picnic tables, campground |
| County | Sevier County |
| Nearest town | Loa |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard |
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Fish Lake?
Yes — Fish Lake is listed as a natural swimming spot in Utah. Reported water temperature: cold. Heads-up: No lifeguard. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Does Fish Lake require reservations?
No reservations are required at Fish Lake based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Fish Lake?
Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Fish Lake?
The best season is typically June-September.