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Lake McKenzie
Fraser Island 4581
Australia
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What's Near Lake McKenzie

Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
Distance in: mi km
Hotel USD* Distance Rating
Hyams Beach Seaside Cottages $162 3.5 mi 5.7 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Jervis Bay Apartments N/A 5.3 mi 8.5 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Dolphin Shores Hotel N/A 5.4 mi 8.6 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Huskisson Bayside Motel N/A 7.3 mi 11.8 km 4 of 5 stars
Huskisson Beach Motel N/A 7.4 mi 11.9 km 4 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Restaurants
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restaurant Distance Rating
Stonegrill Vincentia 5.3 mi 8.5 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Seagrass Brasserie 7.4 mi 12.0 km 3.5 of 5 stars
World Famous Fish N Chips Huskisson 7.5 mi 12.0 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Nearest Top-Rated Things to Do
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Southern Highlands Visitors Centre 50.5 mi 81.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Bou-saada Vineyard and Wines 54.0 mi 86.9 km 4 of 5 stars
Mogo Zoo 57.2 mi 92.1 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Whale of a time” Sydney Morning Herald
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 9 attractions in Fraser Island
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Attraction type: Lake
Address: Fraser Island 4581
Australia
Tel: 07 4124 7626

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“A Paradise on Earth”
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5 of 5 stars
tunay_na_biyahero 1 contribution
Tokyo, Japan
Feb 23, 2009

Lake McKenzie is simply a paradise on earth. Having travelled to a lot of exquisite beaches and lakes around my country (the Philippines), I would say that nothing yet can compare to the beauty of this natural haven. Sands of nearly pure silica and waters of absolute pureness and clarity are just few of the things that can attest to... more

“Paradise Lake”
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5 of 5 stars
DeniMu 26 contributions
Ireland
Sep 24, 2008

Having travelled a lot, I can say that this is one of the most beautiful places I have ever been to. Definately one of my highlights of my trip to Australia. It is like paradise. So peaceful, so clear and clean. I never say another lake like it since. I didnt want to leave. Visted it for a few hours... more

“Serenity at its best”
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5 of 5 stars
angelina_82 6 contributions
Glasgow
Jun 12, 2007

We went on a trip to Fraser Island and undoubtably the most amazing thing about the island was Lake McKenzie - I could have sat there all day. So beautiful and peaceful (and baring in mind i was in one of many groups of over 20 thats saying something). more

“Crystal Clear”
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5 of 5 stars
BCExplorer 240 contributions
Vancouver, BC
Feb 3, 2006
6/7 found this review helpful

Lake McKenzie is one of the beautiful spots on Fraser Island; a crystal clear blue lake with soft sandy beach. The clarity of the water caused by the lake being so pure that there's nothing to sustain plant or animal life. We went swimming in the lake and the water was cool down to about 10-15 feet and then much... more

“Un incontournable de Fraser Island”
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5 of 5 stars
whismer 23 contributions
Paris, France
Oct 8, 2007
1/2 found this review helpful

Les lac avec les piscines d'hôtels sont les seuls endroits où la bagnade est possible. Grande plage de sable blanc,... more

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Fraser Island 4581, Australia
Tel: 07 4124 7626