Lake Wyangan

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Lake Wyangan

Highlights

A ten minute drive north-west of Griffith will lead you to Lake Wyangan. Lake Wyangan offers a delightful setting for a picnic. Take advantage of the sheltered picnic areas or barbecue facilities that are found throughout the large grassed reserve. There is ample space for a game of cricket, to ride a bike or enjoy a stroll.

Free boat ramp access and jetty available.

Free camping is permitted.

The lake was formed in 1957 using the remains of a gypsum mine and a natural swamp area. Further details contact the Griffith Visitor Information Centre.

Activities

Boating
Camping
Picnics
Fishing

Facilities

Free camping grounds
Boat ramp
No drinking water so ensure to bring your own
Showers
Toilets
Picnic area
Barbecues

Important Information

Guidelines

Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the regions website for up to date information on the current conditions and water quality (blue green algae levels).
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.

Photo credits: Griffith Regional Council

Location

Getting to Lake Wyangan

Address: Lakes Road, Griffith, New South Wales 2680

Common Questions

Lake Wyangan FAQ

Where is Lake Wyangan located and how do I get there?
Aussie Bucket List lists Lake Wyangan at Lakes Road, Griffith, New South Wales 2680. Most travellers reach it by car; well-signed local roads lead to parking near the entry. Check the destination page for any seasonal access changes before you go.
What makes Lake Wyangan a bucket list experience?
The site describes Lake Wyangan as a standout spot offering beautiful scenery, native wildlife and a sense of adventure unique to its region—perfect for travellers chasing memorable photos and nature time.
Do I need to pay entry fees for Lake Wyangan?
According to relevant sources, access to Lake Wyangan is generally free, though some surrounding parks or tours may charge a small fee. Always confirm current prices and permit rules online before visiting.
Which facilities are available at Lake Wyangan?
Lake Wyangan typically provides basic visitor needs such as car parking, information signs and picnic areas. Toilets, barbecues or cafés may be available nearby; check the listing for exact amenity details.