Notable lake · Kangaroo Island Council, South Australia
Lake Ada
Lake Ada is a lake in Kangaroo Island Council, South Australia.
Lake Ada: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Lake Ada
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Lake Ada — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -35.91329, 137.33590. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Ada
- Seal Bay Conservation Park · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~8 km · Must-see
- Kangaroo Island · river spot · Kangaroo Island Council · ~13 km · Must-see
- Cape Gantheaume Wilderness Protection Area · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~21 km · Must-see
- Southern Kangaroo Island Australian Marine Park · sanctuary · South Australia · ~28 km · Must-see
- Middle River Dam · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~38 km · Must-see
- Cygnet Estuary Conservation Park · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~42 km · Must-see
- Cape Bouguer Wilderness Protection Area · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~48 km · Must-see
- Busby Islet Conservation Park · river spot · Kangaroo Island Council · ~53 km · Must-see
- Flinders Chase National Park · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~63 km · Must-see
- Ravine des Casoars Wilderness Protection Area · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~71 km · Must-see
- Cape Torrens Wilderness Protection Area · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~72 km · Must-see
- Cape du Couedic Lighthouse · beach · Kangaroo Island Council · ~74 km · Must-see
- Murray Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~9 km
- Bales Beach · beach · South Australia · ~12 km
- Nobby Island · river spot · Kangaroo Island Council · ~12 km
- Seddon Conservation Park · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~13 km
- Vivonne Bay · beach · South Australia · ~18 km
- Parndana Conservation Park · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~22 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Ada
- Middle River Dam · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~38 km · Must-see
- Myponga Reservoir · lake · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~143 km · Must-see
- Murray Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~9 km
- White Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~23 km
- Birchmore Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~25 km
- Rush Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~26 km
- Dead Horse Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~31 km
- Six Mile Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~33 km
- Duck Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~34 km
- Salt Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~35 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Ada full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Ada yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Ada?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Ada?
Nearby: Seal Bay Conservation Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Kangaroo Island (river spot, 13 km), Cape Gantheaume Wilderness Protection Area (sanctuary, 21 km), Southern Kangaroo Island Australian Marine Park (sanctuary, 28 km), Middle River Dam (lake, 38 km), Cygnet Estuary Conservation Park (sanctuary, 42 km).
Is Lake Ada worth visiting?
Lake Ada is listed as a notable lake in South Australia on Spotwander.