Notable lake · Kangaroo Island Council, South Australia
Salt Lagoon
Salt Lagoon is a lake in Kangaroo Island Council, South Australia.
Salt Lagoon: 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 Salt Lagoon
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 Salt Lagoon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -35.63409, 137.54720. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Salt Lagoon
- Cygnet Estuary Conservation Park · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~10 km · Must-see
- Busby Islet Conservation Park · river spot · Kangaroo Island Council · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kangaroo Island · river spot · Kangaroo Island Council · ~35 km · Must-see
- Middle River Dam · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cape Gantheaume Wilderness Protection Area · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~53 km · Must-see
- Seal Bay Conservation Park · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~54 km · Must-see
- Southern Kangaroo Island Australian Marine Park · sanctuary · South Australia · ~61 km · Must-see
- Cape Jervis Lighthouse · beach · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~62 km · Must-see
- Troubridge Point lighthouse · beach · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~66 km · Must-see
- Troubridge Hill · viewpoint · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~66 km · Must-see
- Troubridge Hill Aquatic Reserve · sanctuary · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lesueur Conservation Park · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~68 km · Must-see
- White Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~1 km
- Discovery Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~3 km
- Emu Bay · beach · South Australia · ~8 km
- Mount Marsden · viewpoint · Kangaroo Island Council · ~9 km
- Brownhlow Beach · beach · Kangaroo Island Council · ~9 km
- Cape D'estraing · beach · Kangaroo Island Council · ~10 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Salt Lagoon
- Middle River Dam · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~52 km · Must-see
- Myponga Reservoir · lake · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~106 km · Must-see
- Happy Valley Reservoir · lake · City of Onkaparinga · ~140 km · Must-see
- White Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~1 km
- Discovery Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~3 km
- Duck Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~12 km
- Dead Horse Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~21 km
- Birchmore Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~21 km
- Rush Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~27 km
- White Lagoon · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~30 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Salt Lagoon full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Salt Lagoon yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Salt Lagoon?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Salt Lagoon?
Nearby: Cygnet Estuary Conservation Park (sanctuary, 10 km), Busby Islet Conservation Park (river spot, 11 km), Kangaroo Island (river spot, 35 km), Middle River Dam (lake, 52 km), Cape Gantheaume Wilderness Protection Area (sanctuary, 53 km), Seal Bay Conservation Park (sanctuary, 54 km).
Is Salt Lagoon worth visiting?
Salt Lagoon is listed as a notable lake in South Australia on Spotwander.