Must-see lake · Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council, New South Wales
Lake George
Lake George is a lake in Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council, New South Wales.
Lake George: 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 George
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 George — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -35.10402, 149.43458. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake George
- Gibraltar Hill · viewpoint · Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Bathurst · lake · Goulburn Mulwaree Council · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Australian Capital Territory · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Majura · viewpoint · Australian Capital Territory · ~34 km · Must-see
- Molonglo Gorge Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Australian Capital Territory · ~36 km · Must-see
- St Margaret's Uniting Church · church · Australian Capital Territory · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Ainslie · viewpoint · Australian Capital Territory · ~39 km · Must-see
- Gungahlin Hill · viewpoint · Australian Capital Territory · ~39 km · Must-see
- One Tree Hill · viewpoint · Australian Capital Territory · ~39 km · Must-see
- All Saints Anglican · church · Australian Capital Territory · ~40 km · Must-see
- Australian War Memorial · museum · Australian Capital Territory · ~41 km · Must-see
- Kemal Atatürk Memorial · fort · Australian Capital Territory · ~41 km · Must-see
- Australian Hellenic Memorial · fort · Australian Capital Territory · ~41 km · Must-see
- Royal Australian Navy Memorial · fort · Australian Capital Territory · ~41 km · Must-see
- Australian Army National Memorial · fort · Australian Capital Territory · ~41 km · Must-see
- National Dinosaur Museum · museum · Australian Capital Territory · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cockington Green Gardens · attraction · Australian Capital Territory · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Pleasant Lookout · viewpoint · Australian Capital Territory · ~41 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake George
- Lake Bathurst · lake · Goulburn Mulwaree Council · ~28 km · Must-see
- City Hill · lake · Australian Capital Territory · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lake Ginninderra · lake · Australian Capital Territory · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake Burley Griffin · lake · Australian Capital Territory · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake Tuggeranong · lake · Australian Capital Territory · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tuggeranong Town Park Beach · lake · Australian Capital Territory · ~60 km · Must-see
- Stranger Pond · lake · Australian Capital Territory · ~60 km · Must-see
- Burrinjuck Reservoir · lake · Shire of Towong · ~79 km · Must-see
- St Georges Basin · lake · Shoalhaven City Council · ~133 km · Must-see
- Jounama Pondage · lake · Shire of Towong · ~142 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake George full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake George 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 George?
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 George?
Nearby: Gibraltar Hill (viewpoint, 22 km), Lake Bathurst (lake, 28 km), Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 31 km), Mount Majura (viewpoint, 34 km), Molonglo Gorge Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 36 km), St Margaret's Uniting Church (church, 37 km).
Is Lake George worth visiting?
Lake George is listed as a must-see lake in New South Wales on Spotwander.