Located in Madeira Park, Ruby Lake is a true gem of the Sunshine Coast. Its sparkling, warm waters are treasured by both locals and visitors alike. This massive lake offers endless possibilities for recreational activities. A proper boat launch makes it easy for water-skiing, tubing, or simply cruising in your motorized craft.
It is important to be mindful of other lake users and adhere to posted speed limits.
For those looking to explore the lake at a more leisurely pace, kayak and SUP rentals are available from local operators. Alternatively, you can bring your own equipment and launch from either the boat ramp or nearby Dan Bosch Park. Limited parking is available at Dan Bosch Park, and a short walk down a wide dirt path leads to a sandy beach and swimming area, perfect for families and sunbathers. With its vast shoreline and warm water, visitors are encouraged to bring extra sunscreen and plan to spend a relaxing day by the lake.
The boat launch for Ruby Lake is conveniently located along Ramp Road, just a short two-minute drive from Ruby Lake Resort. Additional accommodations can be found in the nearby community of Egmont, a 10-15 minute drive to the north. For those looking to explore further, the Earls Cove ferry terminal, which provides service to Powell River, is approximately a five-minute drive northbound. In the southbound direction, Madeira Park offers grocery shopping and a seasonal Visitor Info Booth.
Ruby Lake is an ideal destination for water lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a peaceful and scenic setting. Whether you prefer motorized water sports, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the shore, this beautiful lake offers something for everyone to enjoy. Come and experience the tranquility and beauty of Ruby Lake in Madeira Park.