![Harry and his fellow First Years cross the Lake in boats to Hogwarts Harry and his fellow First Years cross the Lake in boats to Hogwarts](https://www.hp-lexicon.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/arrival-at-hogwarts-500px-hz-200x0-c-default.jpg)
Their first view of Hogwarts is a shining castle reflected in the dark Lake. They glide through a curtain of ivy to a small, hidden pebble beach where they disembark, walk up a path, and come to the massive wooden front doors.
Across the Lake to Hogwarts castle
Date September 1st, 1991
Certainty Stated in canon
Location in Canon
PS6: The Journey from Platform Nine and Three-Quarters
Type of Event Wizarding world
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