Dalby Tours and Attractions

Lake Broadwater Conservation Park

LAKE BROADWATER

Lake Broadwater a declared conservation park is home to a diversity of vegetation and animal life. It is the only naturally occurring body of water on the Darling Downs and is an attraction for windsurfers, day-trippers, campers, bush walkers and bird watchers.

Located 30 km south west of Dalby on the Moonie Highway, the lake covers some 350 hectares and is a valuable breeding ground for waterfowl. The park itself has picnicking, boating and camping facilities, with a bush campground located 2 km north of the lake.

The lake foreshore has a recreation area with toilets, cold showers, boat ramp, fireplaces and campground. Boating and skiing is permitted, however, boating permits need to be obtained.