Must-see lake · City of Greater Geelong, Victoria
Lake Lorne
Lake Lorne is a lake in City of Greater Geelong, Victoria.
Lake Lorne: 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 Lake Lorne
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 Lake Lorne — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -38.18152, 144.55595. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Lorne
- Ocean Grove Community Garden · sanctuary · City of Greater Geelong · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Victoria · lake · City of Greater Geelong · ~13 km · Must-see
- Swan Bay - Edwards Point Wildlife Reserve · sanctuary · City of Greater Geelong · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Connewarre · lake · City of Greater Geelong · ~14 km · Must-see
- Duck Island · river spot · City of Greater Geelong · ~15 km · Must-see
- Reedy Lake · lake · City of Greater Geelong · ~16 km · Must-see
- Point Lonsdale Lighthouse · beach · Borough of Queenscliffe · ~17 km · Must-see
- Murtnaghurt Lagoon · lake · City of Greater Geelong · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fort Queenscliff · fort · Borough of Queenscliffe · ~17 km · Must-see
- St Leonards Salt Lagoon · lake · City of Greater Geelong · ~17 km · Must-see
- Thirteenth Beach · beach · Victoria · ~18 km · Must-see
- SS Ozone · fort · Victoria · ~18 km · Must-see
- The Rip · beach · Victoria · ~18 km · Must-see
- Point Nepean · beach · Shire of Mornington Peninsula · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fort Nepean · fort · Shire of Mornington Peninsula · ~20 km · Must-see
- Geelong Botanic Gardens · sanctuary · City of Greater Geelong · ~20 km · Must-see
- West Channel · beach · Victoria · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pearce Barracks · fort · Shire of Mornington Peninsula · ~21 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Lorne
- Lake Victoria · lake · City of Greater Geelong · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Connewarre · lake · City of Greater Geelong · ~14 km · Must-see
- Reedy Lake · lake · City of Greater Geelong · ~16 km · Must-see
- Murtnaghurt Lagoon · lake · City of Greater Geelong · ~17 km · Must-see
- St Leonards Salt Lagoon · lake · City of Greater Geelong · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Borrie Wetlands · lake · City of Greater Geelong · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cherry Lake · lake · City of Hobsons Bay · ~54 km · Must-see
- Devilbend Natural Features Reserve · lake · Shire of Mornington Peninsula · ~62 km · Must-see
- Albert Park · lake · City of Port Phillip · ~65 km · Must-see
- Patterson Lakes Marina · lake · City of Kingston · ~66 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Lorne full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Lorne 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 Lake Lorne?
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 Lake Lorne?
Nearby: Ocean Grove Community Garden (sanctuary, 12 km), Lake Victoria (lake, 13 km), Swan Bay - Edwards Point Wildlife Reserve (sanctuary, 14 km), Lake Connewarre (lake, 14 km), Duck Island (river spot, 15 km), Reedy Lake (lake, 16 km).
Is Lake Lorne worth visiting?
Lake Lorne is listed as a must-see lake in Victoria on Spotwander.