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Arboretum Lake, Oaks Estates
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ParkOaks Estates

Arboretum Lake

  • 4.8132 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 6 pm

A peaceful urban oasis centered on a calm lake, Arboretum Lake offers spacious walking trails, waterfront views, and native landscaping that attract birdlife. Visit for relaxed strolls, casual picnics, and photography; expect gentle paths, benches, and occasional wildlife rather than busy facilities or commercial amenities.

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Quick answers

Arboretum Lake in short

When is Arboretum Lake open?

Every day, 7 AM–6 PM.

When is the best time to visit Arboretum Lake?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Arboretum Lake indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Arboretum Lake?

Houston, TX 77024.

Right now · 3:00 pm

Why it fits right now

Better tomorrow at 7 am.

It works now, but the weather or the hour suits it more later.

In its favour

  • Open till 6 pm
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

82°

Clear

Feels
86°
Rain
0%
Wind
2mph
  1. 4pmClear82°
  2. 5pmClear79°
  3. 6pmClear77°

The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 6 pm
monday
7 AM–6 PM
tuesday
7 AM–6 PM
wednesday
7 AM–6 PM
thursday
7 AM–6 PM
friday
7 AM–6 PM
saturday
7 AM–6 PM
sundayToday
7 AM–6 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Arboretum Lake
  2. 2 Houston Arboretum & Nature Center · 6 min
  3. 3 Houston Arboretum & Nature Center · 9 min
  4. 4 Memorial Park Hike and Bike Trailhead · 14 min
  5. 5 Giant Leap Coffee · 16 min
Houston, TX 77024(opens the map)DirectionsTo Oaks Estates

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.8from 132 reviews

Known for

  • Morning walks
  • Photography
  • Picnics
  • Scenic views
  • Waterfront
  • Walking trails

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Casual
  • Family friendly
  • Pet owners
  • Solo friendly

Around Oaks Estates

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Sunglasses until 4 pm. Water all day.

Your full outfit
  • SunglassesUntil 4 pm
  • WaterThe whole time