Baroon Pocket Dam

Baroon Pocket Dam: 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 Baroon Pocket Dam

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 Baroon Pocket Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -26.69919, 152.86489. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Baroon Pocket Dam

• Kondallila Falls National Park · sanctuary · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~4 km · Must-see
• Triunia National Park · sanctuary · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
• Mapleton Falls National Park · sanctuary · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~10 km · Must-see
• Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~11 km · Must-see
• Eudlo Creek National Park · sanctuary · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~12 km · Must-see
• Palmwoods Piccabeen Green · park · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~12 km · Must-see
• Dularcha National Park · sanctuary · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~16 km · Must-see
• Park Road Bushland Conservation Reserve · park · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~16 km · Must-see
• Big Pineapple · attraction · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~16 km · Must-see
• Wildlife HQ · sanctuary · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~16 km · Must-see
• Ferntree Creek National Park · sanctuary · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~18 km · Must-see
• Kiels Mountain · viewpoint · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~18 km · Must-see
• Landsborough Shire's Historical Museum · museum · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~20 km · Must-see
• Australia Zoo · park · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~23 km · Must-see
• Mooloolah River National Park · sanctuary · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~26 km · Must-see
• Sunshine Cove Park · beach · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~27 km · Must-see
• Mount Beerwah · viewpoint · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~28 km · Must-see
• Mount Coonowrin · viewpoint · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~28 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Baroon Pocket Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Baroon Pocket Dam

• Lake Weyba · lake · Noosa Shire · ~44 km · Must-see
• Lake Cootharaba · lake · Noosa Shire · ~63 km · Must-see
• Lake Kurwongbah · lake · City of Moreton Bay · ~75 km · Must-see
• Sideling Creek Dam · lake · City of Moreton Bay · ~78 km · Must-see
• Lake Wivenhoe · lake · Somerset Regional · ~89 km · Must-see
• Moreton Island · lake · City of Brisbane · ~97 km · Must-see
• Enoggera Dam · lake · City of Brisbane · ~104 km · Must-see
• Gold Creek Dam · lake · City of Brisbane · ~106 km · Must-see
• Green Hill Reservoir Park · lake · City of Brisbane · ~111 km · Must-see
• Blue Lake Lookout · lake · Redland City · ~138 km · Must-see

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