Best places: Reservoirs in Australia

Opened in 1981, this reservoir offers an 18-km. walking track, shoreline fishing & sailing.

Expansive reservoir featuring boating, swimming, picnicking, walking trails & outdoor sculptures.

👍👍 We really love coming here. So many camping locations available, all with lake views. $1 for a hot shower...bargain. $5/night camping....another bargain considering our lakes in the New England region are 6x the price. Close to the lovely town of Nundle.

Early 20th-century dam with picnic shelters, BBQ grills, a playground & interpretive exhibits.

Large reservoir with parkland on its shores offering picnic areas, walking paths & scenic overlooks.

👍👍 You wouldn't want to go anywhere else if you live in Brisbane.

👍👍 Great place for a bbq and a swim beautiful sunsrts

🫤 Lots of speeding jet skis blasting out hip-hop music and petrol fumes means this reservoir is a poor option for swimming. There is also no walking path around the reservoir.

😐 Nice place for a walk, bike ride, kayaking, fishing. However, they need more signs and maps, and distance indicator along the various loops & trails. The opening day seemed a bit rushed and there's a definite room for improvement. The "shoreline loop" is not really along the shore. Around the 4km ma...

👍👍 Beautiful scenic place for family outings and picnics. It would have been 5 stars if not for the deplorable state of the roads. There are massive unavoidable potholes which have undoubtedly caused plenty of vehicle damage over the years. Take your 4WD vehicle. UPDATE. The roads have now been repaire...

👍👍 Beautiful waterfall from the dam after several days of rainfall. A great place for picnic and get together. Relaxing environment and spacious area for kids to play and run around. A good place to relax and spend the time with friends and family.

👍👍 Cardinia Reservoir is the local holding reservoir for the eastern side of Melbourne's water. Apart from that it is simply beautiful. The reservoir itself is not accessible but on the western side there is a large park with good facilities and play equipment and a lot of places you can go on short bu...

👍👍 Absolutely perfect park with a lot of facilities. Recommended for a day escape from the city. Here you can find a good walk tracks, BBQ, public toilets as well(always clean). The walk tracks are with a different distance and really can takes a hours of walking around. One of the favorites place to m...

Concrete gravity dam on Lake Tinaroo, which is popular for boating, swimming & water sports.

This large dam features water sports, picnicking, walking trails, fishing & carved stone monuments.