Lake
Lake McKenzie (Boorangoora)
K'gari, Queensland
A perched freshwater lake with white sand and clear blue water, the classic K'gari swim.
- Price
- Vehicle access permit
- Booking
- Book ahead
- Time to allow
- 2 hours

Boorangoora is a perched rainwater lake with fine white sand. It is swimmable and one of the island's top attractions. Sunscreen and soap should stay out of the water.
Good to know
- No soap or sunscreen in the lake
- Go early before tour groups arrive
- 4WD and vehicle permit needed to reach
- Best time
- Morning
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- 4WD sand tracks, no sealed roads
- Vehicles
- 4WD only
- Dogs
- No dogs
Facilities
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
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