Lake Burrendong

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Lake Burrendong

Highlights

Lake Burrendong, surrounded by beautiful bushland, is a popular destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. It offers activities like fishing, boating, swimming, and camping, along with an arboretum and a Sport and Recreation Centre. With its holiday parks offering cabins and campsites, it’s perfect for an unforgettable getaway.

Located on the Macquarie River near Dubbo, Lake Burrendong is a great spot for water sports and hiking, with plenty of picnic areas and lookouts to enjoy the scenic surroundings.

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Boating
  • Swimming
  • Kayaking
  • Canoeing
  • Camping
  • Hiking

More info & what's here

  • Camping grounds (fees apply)
  • Boating facilities
  • Lookouts
  • Picnic areas
  • Barbecues
  • Car park

What You Need To know

Guidelines

  • Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the dams website for up to date information on the current conditions.
  • Wear suitable footwear and ensure to bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the elements.
  • Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
  • Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
  • Camping fees apply, check the parks website for bookings and further details.

Photo credits: Dubbo Regional Council

Location

Getting to Lake Burrendong

Address: Burrendong Dam, Dubbo, New South Wales 2830

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