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Lake Moondarra Picnic Area

Mount Isa, QLD

About this campsite

Constructed between 1956-1958, Lake Moondarra is a man-made body of water found 16km downstream from Mount Isa. The lake serves as a major water provider to both the local town as well as the adjoining Mount Isa Mines. Not only a vital resource hub, it also offers an exquisite spot for leisure and outdoor activities.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Fishing Spot
Swimming
Public Boat Ramp
Boat Ramp

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade
BBQ
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage
Bin
Long Rig
Pets Welcome
Day Rest Area
Photo Opportunity
Day Use Area
Unknown feature
Non Drinking Water
Walking
Fishing swimming and waterskiing
Watch out for crocodiles
Peaceful picnic area with plenty of room
Boat Ramps

Popular Routes Through Here

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