Pine Lake

Near the Shore of Lake Michigan

Pine Lake is a 564 acre, natural lake located on the northwest side of Laporte, Indiana. Pine Lake is one of five lakes that rest in this area and is connected, via a narrow channel, to Stone Lake.

You can be coasting on Lake Michigan's shores in under 25 minutes due to its proximity to Pine Lake.

Enjoy Life on the Water

Pine Lake is the more popular lake for recreation and water sports due to its larger size. There is plenty of room for sailing, boating, water skiing, wakeboarding, tubing, and fishing on the lake's calm waters.

Recent fish surveys found high populations of bluegill, largemouth bass, yellow perch, redear sunfish, warmouth, and smallmouth bass. Other species were found as well but were smaller in population size.

There are several public beaches on the lake's shore, and they make perfect spots for swimming, tanning, and beach volleyball.

A public boat ramp is located on Stone Lake near the inlet to the channel connecting with Pine Lake. This channel is sometimes navigable, depending on water and sediment levels.

Due to the population of zebra mussels, Pine Lake has infamously clear waters and is the perfect environment for kayaking and canoeing along the shoreline.

Eat and Drink Nearby

On the eastern shore of Pine Lake are several lodging options, restaurants, the Pine Lake Marina, and the La Porte Yacht Club. There is plenty to do on the shore of the nearby lakes as well.

On the eastern shore of Lily Lake are several restaurants including Buffalo Wild Wings, Culver's, Dunkin' Donuts, McDonald's, Wendy's, and more. Down the street are several more food options as well as shops, grocery stores, and convenience stores.

Visit the Indiana Dunes, National Park

Spanning 15 miles of the peaceful shore of Lake Michigan is the Indiana Dunes, National Park. These unique natural features are great for exploring, biking, hiking, swimming, camping, fishing, horseback riding, picnicking, and more.

Take guided tours by the national park, which offers over 400 interpretive programs and ranger-led walks and talks in various locations throughout the year.

Your Choice is Clear

Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a full-time retirement residence, or a vacation rental, Pine Lake is an excellent choice.