Glenlyon Dam

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Overview

Highlights

Glenlyon Dam is ideal for wildlife viewing and many water sports including skiing, sailing and fishing. Fish species in the dam include Golden Perch, Murray Cod, Silver Perch, Jew and Spangled Perch. Camping sites, cabins and caravans are available at Glenlyon Dam Tourist Park located at the water's edge.

Fishing permits are available on site. Glenlyon Dam is situated approximately 40-kilometres south east of Texas and 90-kilometres west of Stanthorpe along the road to Texas..

Activities

  • Fishing
  • Camping 
  • Boating
  • Water sports
  • Swimming
  • Kayaking
  • Canoeing

Facilities

  • Boat ramp
  • Picnic area with tables and wood barbecues (wood available)
  • Playground
  • Toilets
  • Showers

Important Information

Guidelines

  • Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for up to date information on the current conditions.
  • Wear suitable footwear and ensure to bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the elements.
  • Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
  • Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
  • Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
  • Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
  • National park and camping fees may apply, check the parks website for bookings and further details.

Photo credits: Southern Queensland Country


Location & Supplier

Glenlyon Dam

Address: Glenlyon Dam Scenic Lookout, Glenlyon QLD 4380

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