Lake Argyle
Kununurra, Western Australia
A vast reservoir on the Ord River created by a dam completed in 1971, among Australia's largest by volume. Cruises, swimming and lookouts are the draw; freshwater crocodiles live here, so heed the signs.
- Nearest town
- Kununurra, Western Australia
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- -16.1000, 128.7500
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually July. Hot in all year round. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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FAQs
Where is Lake Argyle?
Lake Argyle is in Kununurra, Western Australia, at GPS -16.1000, 128.7500.
Which road trips pass Lake Argyle?
Lake Argyle is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: The Savannah Way west: Broome to Katherine.
What is there to see near Lake Argyle?
Places worth a stop nearby: Lake Argyle Resort and infinity pool (1 km), Lake Argyle and Ord River Dam (2 km), Lily Creek Lagoon (35 km) and Kelly's Knob Lookout (36 km).
When is the best time to visit Lake Argyle?
No month is ideal everywhere on this route; the most pleasant are usually July. Hot in all year round. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)