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Lake Lucerne Vacation Rentals

Swim the clear blue water with your family at Lake Lucerne near the welcoming Atlanta suburb of Snellville, Georgia.

Swim Clear Blue Water with Family Near Snellville Together

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Why Rent On Lake Lucerne

Lake Lucerne is a lake located just 4.5 miles from Snellville, in Gwinnett County, in the state of Georgia, United States.

Best time to go
Visit Lake Lucerne in late spring, specifically May, to bask in mild temperatures and vibrant blooms. Enjoy serene fishing mornings and quiet afternoons on the water, as crowds dissipate. Revel in the annual Lake Lucerne Wine Festival, a celebration of local flavors that enchants every palate.
Water Quality
Lake Lucerne in Georgia exhibits a water color that is predominantly deep blue, reflecting its pristine and clear waters. The water clarity is ultra-clear, providing a transparent and sparkling appearance that enhances its natural beauty.
Surface area (mi)
0.1
Max depth (ft)
16.99
Elevation (ft)
846.46

Popular activities

  • Boating
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Swimming
  • Ice Skating
  • Cross-country Skiing
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ready to dive into what Lake Lucerne has to offer? Let’s tackle some of the burning questions you might have as you plan your visit!

  • Yes, swimming is allowed in Lake Lucerne. There are several public lake entrances and designated bathing spots around the lake where you can swim and relax. Some popular spots include Strandbad Lido, Seebad Lucerne, and Ufschötti.

  • Lake Lucerne in Georgia is a popular destination because of its various recreational activities. It offers hiking trails, horseback riding, golf courses, and nature centers. The lake is also popular for fishing, with species like Largemouth bass, Black crappie, and Bluegill.

  • The daily catch limits for each fish species in Lake Lucerne, Georgia, are set by state regulations. For example, the limit for Largemouth bass is generally 5 fish per day, while for Black crappie it is 30 fish per day. These limits apply to prevent overfishing and maintain healthy fish populations.

  • Yes, there is a public beach at Lake Lucerne. Places like Strandbad Rietliau and Lucerne Lido offer sandy beaches, swimming areas, and various amenities. These beaches are accessible by public transport and provide facilities such as showers, changing rooms, and snack bars.

  • Towns near Lake Lucerne include Stans, Willisau, Sempach, Sursee, Altdorf, and Schwyz. These towns are located just a stone’s throw away from Lucerne and offer a mix of historic sites, scenic beauty, and access to various hiking trails. Other lakeside towns include Gersau, Ennetbürgen, Buochs, Beckenried, and Emmetten.