Lake trip · Collin County, Texas
Where to stay at Lavon Lake
Lavon Lake covers 21,400 acres in Collin County and carries a water-quality grade of F (Algae-prone). Compare cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals below. The grade measures nutrients and algae — it is not a stay-or-skip rating. Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.
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Places to stay near Lavon Lake
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About the water
Lavon Lake grades F for nutrients and algae — Algae-prone. Algae and nutrients are often high — check current advisories before swimming. Skip the water if you see scum or a paint-like bloom. Water clarity is about 1.4 ft of visibility. Algae (chlorophyll-a) measures 48 µg/L. The letter is not a reason to skip cabins and rentals around the lake.
Best time to visit
Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.
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Camping & RV near Lavon Lake
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Common questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals around Lavon Lake in Collin County, Texas are on the map above with live availability and nightly prices. Waterfront rentals put you on the dock; lodging in the nearest town is usually cheaper with more choice.
Lavon Lake has a water quality grade of F (Algae-prone). Algae and nutrients are often high — check current advisories before swimming. Skip the water if you see scum or a paint-like bloom. Always check local health-department advisories before swimming.
Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.
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Free trip-planning guide for Lavon Lake: how to pick a clean lake, the water-quality signals that matter, best swimming and fishing windows, and where to stay.
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