The Lake Campground at Lake Broadwater

Ducklo, QLD

The Lake Campground at Lake Broadwater

Ducklo, QLD

CampgroundFire PlaceSwimmingNo PetsCaravansBoat RampToiletsDrinking WaterAccessible

About this campsite

The Lake Campground at Lake Broadwater is a paradise for nature and bird enthusiasts, boasting over 230 species of birds. Not just a birdwatcher's heaven, the park also serves as a sanctuary for various waterfowl, migratory wading birds, turtles, fish, frogs, kangaroos, and numerous terrestrial animals. Preeminent features include a bird hide for optimal waterbird viewing. Experience the pulsating life at this campground, ensuring a rich and diversified encounter with nature.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of The Lake Campground at Lake Broadwater. It's paradise for birdwatchers, with more than 230 bird species calling the park their home. This spot is not just a favorite amongst waterfowls but also a preferred breeding ground, attracting everything from swans and stilts to black-necked storks and brolgas. Under favourable conditions, one might even spot white-bellied sea-eagles nesting at the lake. A strategically placed bird hide near the lake allows for optimal viewing of these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. But the rich biodiversity doesn't stop at birds, the lake is also home to a variety of freshwater animals including long-necked turtles, frogs, and different types of fish. On land, you can observe kangaroos and numerous terrestrial creatures amidst the woodland surrounding the lake. This truly is a haven for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. Explore and cherish the beauty of Lake Broadwater at The Lake Campground and let us inspire your next outdoor adventure!

How to Get There

Proceed to waypoint, 19km south-west of Dalby on Moonie Highway. Turn south onto Broadwater Road and continue for 11km to campground on east side of road.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Drinking Water

Hot Showers

Activities

Swimming

Public Boat Ramp

Boat Ramp

Accommodation Types

Campground

Caravans

Tent Site

Facilities

Shade

Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

No Pets

Camping Fee

Accessible

Other Features

Large level camping areas with grass or dirt

Fire Place

Photo Opportunity

Boil or treat water before drinking

Campgrounds

Long Rig

Self registration & fees

Unknown feature

Cold Showers

Bird Watching

Mobile Phone Coverage

Bin

Walking

Very busy at Easter and other holiday periods

Cold showers

Day Use Area

Boating permits required before launching – see caretaker

Hot showers in the main amenities block

Day Rest Area

Location

The Lake Campground at Lake Broadwater•Broadwater Road, Ducklo, QLD, 4405

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