Big Indian Lake

Convenient to Newport and Bangor

Big Indian Lake, also known as Indian Pond, is located less than 50 miles northwest of Bangor. The city is home to restaurants, hotels, the Bangor International Airport, Northern Light Eastern Maine Hospital, and more.

The city of Newport, which borders Sebasticook Lake, is just 12 miles away. The city is home to a Walmart, food markets, restaurants, and schools.

A Relaxing Time on the Water

Big Indian Lake is a peaceful expanse covering 1,144 acres. The lake has an average depth of 15 feet and a maximum depth of 28 feet.

Take Causeway Road to drive over the waters of the lake and onto Birch Island. Three other small islands can be reached by boat. Paddle around the wooded shorelines in a kayak or canoe for chances to spot herons, deer, beavers, squirrels, or even a moose.

Fishing and Winter Sports

Big Indian Lake holds significant brook trout populations, brown trout, smallmouth bass, perch, black crappie, and chain pickerel.

Receiving 10 feet of snowfall each year, this region of Maine is flourishing in winter sports. Downhill skiing, snowmobiling, and ice fishing are just a start on the activities.

Hermon Mountain Ski area is just outside of Bangor for skiing, snowboarding, and tubing into the night hours.

City Fun

A drive to Bangor ensures food, fun, and excitement. Some of its most popular attractions include Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway, the Stephen King House, Maine Discovery Museum, and Zillman Art Museum.

An Escape for the Whole Family

Purchase a property on Big Indian Lake to have your piece of this forested paradise.