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Lake of the Isles Park

Tourist attraction · Minneapolis, Minnesota

Rainy todaypet-friendlyPicnic tablesWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Path-lined park offers areas for ice skating, canoeing & picnicking, plus an off-leash dog park.

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Weather at Lake of the Isles Park

H: 82° L: 57°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
82°
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Feels like 83°
Precipitation
57%
Humidity
52%
Wind
10 mph
UV Index
1.4
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
63°
3 AM
Clear
59°
6 AM
Clear
57°
9 AM
Sunny
66°
12 PM
Sunny
79°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
81°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
82°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
75°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake of the Isles Park?
Lake of the Isles Park is a tourist attraction in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Can you swim at Lake of the Isles Park?
There is no fixed answer for Lake of the Isles Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Lake of the Isles Park in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Lake of the Isles Park rated?
Lake of the Isles Park in Minneapolis, Minnesota has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 1941 reviews.
What amenities does Lake of the Isles Park have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Lake of the Isles Park include pet-friendly.

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General Tips:
  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
  • Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
Best Seasons:
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Location & Contact

2500 Lake of the Isles Pkwy E, Minneapolis, MN 55416

Minneapolis, Minnesota 55416

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Highlights

Picnics

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

🐾 Dog-friendly🧺 Picnic tables

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Kid-friendly hikes