Cove Lake

Located in Calvert County, Maryland

Cove Lake is a six-acre pond located in a private community outside Lusby, Maryland. Baltimore is 79 miles northwest, and Washington D.C. is 61 miles northwest.

The closest place for emergency care is the Calvert Health Medical Center, 19 miles north. The Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is 71 miles north.

Life on the Water

Cove Lake is a small pond nestled off the shores of the Chesapeake Bay. It's the perfect size for laidback activities like kayaking, paddle boarding, or fishing. Anglers can expect to catch snakehead, chain pickerel, and largemouth bass.

Things to Do Around Cove Lake

Visit Drum Point Lighthouse and learn all about its rich history. Built at the beginning of the 20th century, this screw-pile lighthouse is one of three remaining of this kind. Come tour it and its lavish original furnishings.

The On Watch Statue is a memorial to the WWII boat crews that once trained in the area. Here you can learn all about the work they did and how it contributed to the overall victory of WWII.

Grab a bite to eat at one of the locals’ favorite restaurants like The Lighthouse Restaurant and Dock Bar, Boomerangs Original Ribs & Seafood, or The Pier Restaurant.

Visit Baltimore

The Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place is home to the iconic landmark that was the first of its kind dedicated to George Washington. You can climb up the tower for a view of the city or take a tour of the monuments gallery and learn about George Washington and our nation.

Visit the Top of the World Observation Level and enjoy a breath-taking view of Baltimore. Enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime view with friends and family.

Port Discovery Children’s Museum has an abundance of exhibits and programs that are hands-on. This is the perfect place to learn all about the world around you.

After a day exploring the city, enjoy a bite to eat at one of the city’s favorite spots like SoBo Cafe, Stanford Grill, or the Helmand.

For the Lover of Nature

Cove Lake is the perfect choice for those seeking a calm lake experience while also having several activities for all to enjoy!