Potters Lake

Located in Genesee County, Michigan

Nestled in Lapeer, Michigan, Potters Lake is 130 acres in size and reaches a depth of 32 feet. It is located about 65 miles north of Detroit and 70 miles east of Lansing.

McLaren Lapeer Region Hospital is located nine miles from the lake and provides 24-hour care. Flint Bishop Airport is just 20 miles away.

Life on the Water

In addition to Potters Lake’s stunning views, it offers activities on the water like kayaking, jet skiing, paddle boarding, wakeboarding, boating, and swimming.

Fishing is a popular pastime on the water, and prominent species in the lake include largemouth bass, northern pike, and white crappie.

Things to Do

Whether you are a novice or a long-time golfer, Rolling Hills Golf Club and Sugarbush Golf Club are gorgeous public courses. Be sure to finish your round with a bite to eat from the clubhouse!

Calvelli’s Eatery and Spirits is a local favorite in Lapeer. Enjoy quality food, drinks, and live entertainment.

Rowden Park has everything you need for an action-packed day: sports fields, trails for hiking, bike paths, and pavilions. The whole family will enjoy experiencing the wildlife here.

Spend a Day in Detroit

The lake is located less than an hour and a half from Detroit, making it the perfect destination for a day-long family outing. While you are there, be sure to check out the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Henry Ford Museum of Innovation, and the Detroit Zoo.

Experience Potters Lake

Potters Lake combines all of your favorite things: a convenient location, plentiful water activities, and a picture-perfect view.