We visited lake Birrabeen in September 2011, it was early morning and we had driven down the beach from Orchid Beach before sunrise to catch the falling tide. This lake is so much less famous than Lake Mackenzie but so much more serene and reflective. There were toilets near by, plenty of parking and some nice walks by the lake... More

We went on Saturday when Lake Mackenzie was packed - we had the whole lake to ourselves! More

Nice spot for a swim and picnic at the tables. Similar to lake mckenzie in some ways and not as big More

It's a really awesome view and the lake is crystal clear. Awesome to swim in on a hot summer day!!! It was winter when I went so it's a little cold. More

I found this lake quite tropically different to the others. Huge pandanas, varigated bushes and extraordinary flowers. Parrots galore flitting around us. Great natural photography. Very relaxing. More

Beautiful lake, a bit of an experience to get there, wading though the edge of the lake but much quieter than Lake McKenzie - it was a beautiful day and yet those from our tour were the only ones there. More

This is a Fresh Water Lake on Fraser Island, set in the middle of Rainforest. This is the largest Blue Lake on the Island, and is very similar to Lake McKenzie. Lake Birrabeen is less well known than Lake McKenzie, so it has a lot less people. There is more white sand and more blue water at Birrabeen than at... More