Where is Lake George?

Lake George is a lake in Wales, Massachusetts.

How is Lake George rated?

Lake George in Wales, Massachusetts has an average visitor rating of 4.3 out of 5, based on 11 reviews.

What amenities does Lake George have?

Visitor-listed amenities at Lake George include camping-nearby.

Updated August 13, 2025

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Lake George

Lake · Wales, Massachusetts

4.3(11 reviews)

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Weather at Lake George

H: 77° L: 62°

Light drizzle

63°

Feels like 64°

Precipitation

90%

Humidity

97%

Wind

5 mph

UV Index

0.1

Water Conditions:

🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected

12 AM

63°

3 AM

62°

6 AM

62°

9 AM

64°

12 PM

67°

3 PM

76°

6 PM

73°

9 PM

67°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake George?: Lake George is a lake in Wales, Massachusetts.
Can you swim at Lake George?: There is no fixed answer for Lake George: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Lake George in Wales, Massachusetts. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Lake George rated?: Lake George in Wales, Massachusetts has an average visitor rating of 4.3 out of 5, based on 11 reviews.
What amenities does Lake George have?: Visitor-listed amenities at Lake George include camping-nearby.

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Location & Contact

Wales, MA 01081

Wales, Massachusetts 01081

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