Green Lake

The Grampians has a host of attractions that make it popular with both local and foreign visitors and Green Lake is one of the most endearing attractions.

Located just 10kms from Horsham, the lake offers visitors a wide array of activities and sports to choose from to ensure that they have an enjoyable time.

In addition to fishing, visitors can also indulge in numerous water activities including boating, water skiing and swimming across the lake. The boating and skiing are made possible by the presence of a boat ramp and jetty. Windsurfing is also fairly common at the lake for those who love the adrenaline rush from this exciting water sport.

It is not all water activity at the lake as birdwatching along Green Lake is also a common activity. Numerous bird species found at the lake including many varieties of water birds, which make for an interesting afternoon activity. The abundance of bird life at Green Lake also attracts ornithologists and individuals carrying out research of birds in Australia.

A picnic area next to the lake offers stunning views of the lake, particularly during sunset. In recent times, photographers have been able to capture amazing photographs of the Milky Way over Green Lake, certainly an exciting moment for visitors who can see the majestic Milky Way for themselves.