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Lake Birrabeen

K'gari, Queensland

A quiet white-sand freshwater lake near Lake McKenzie, with far fewer visitors.

Price
Vehicle access permit
Booking
Book ahead
Time to allow
2 hours

Lake Birrabeen has the same clear water and white sand as its famous neighbour, but sees far fewer tour groups. A calm alternative for a swim and picnic.

Good to know

  • Great second swim if McKenzie is full
  • Bring food, no kiosk
Best time
Late morning
Open
All year
Getting there
4WD tracks
Vehicles
4WD only
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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