Must-see lake · Mount Barker District Council, South Australia
Laratinga Wetlands
Laratinga Wetlands is a lake in Mount Barker District Council, South Australia.
Laratinga Wetlands: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Laratinga Wetlands
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Laratinga Wetlands — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -35.07035, 138.88479. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Laratinga Wetlands
- Mount Barker · viewpoint · Mount Barker District Council · ~4 km · Must-see
- Totness Recreation Park · sanctuary · Mount Barker District Council · ~6 km · Must-see
- St Paul's Lutheran Church, Hahndorf · church · Mount Barker District Council · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mylor Conservation Park · sanctuary · Adelaide Hills Council · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Bold Reservoir · lake · Adelaide Hills Council · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Lofty Botanic Garden · sanctuary · Adelaide Hills Council · ~22 km · Must-see
- Charleston Conservation Park · sanctuary · Adelaide Hills Council · ~23 km · Must-see
- The Knoll Conservation Park · sanctuary · Adelaide Hills Council · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount Lofty · viewpoint · Adelaide Hills Council · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Bonython · viewpoint · Adelaide Hills Council · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Beevor · viewpoint · Mount Barker District Council · ~26 km · Must-see
- Belair National Park · sanctuary · City of Mitcham · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cudlee Creek Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Adelaide Hills Council · ~28 km · Must-see
- Monarto Conservation Park · sanctuary · The Rural City of Murray Bridge · ~29 km · Must-see
- Greenhill Recreation Park · sanctuary · Adelaide Hills Council · ~30 km · Must-see
- Blackwood Forest Recreation Park · sanctuary · City of Mitcham · ~30 km · Must-see
- Brownhill Creek Recreation Park · sanctuary · City of Mitcham · ~30 km · Must-see
- Brown Hill · viewpoint · City of Mitcham · ~31 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Laratinga Wetlands
- Mount Bold Reservoir · lake · Adelaide Hills Council · ~21 km · Must-see
- Kangaroo Creek Reservoir · lake · Adelaide Hills Council · ~31 km · Must-see
- Millbrook Reservoir · lake · Adelaide Hills Council · ~35 km · Must-see
- Happy Valley Reservoir · lake · City of Onkaparinga · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hope Valley Reservoir · lake · City of Tea Tree Gully · ~38 km · Must-see
- Little Para Reservoir · lake · City of Tea Tree Gully · ~49 km · Must-see
- Warren Reservoir · lake · The Barossa Council · ~51 km · Must-see
- South Para Reservoir · lake · The Barossa Council · ~52 km · Must-see
- Barossa Reservoir · lake · The Barossa Council · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lake Alexandrina · lake · The Rural City of Murray Bridge · ~62 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Laratinga Wetlands full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Laratinga Wetlands yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Laratinga Wetlands?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Laratinga Wetlands?
Nearby: Mount Barker (viewpoint, 4 km), Totness Recreation Park (sanctuary, 6 km), St Paul's Lutheran Church, Hahndorf (church, 10 km), Mylor Conservation Park (sanctuary, 14 km), Mount Bold Reservoir (lake, 21 km), Mount Lofty Botanic Garden (sanctuary, 22 km).
Is Laratinga Wetlands worth visiting?
Laratinga Wetlands is listed as a must-see lake in South Australia on Spotwander.