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Lake Daylesford, Daylesford

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Must see · Water Body · Nature / Park
Lake Daylesford is a serene place to relax and enjoy nature. Plenty of benches all around the lake offer a place to sit and relax. For something more active, take a walk around the lake or along the paths, go for a swim, or take out a paddleboat. After that, a nice picnic or barbecue will be in order. There is also a cafe where you can enjoy a cup of coffee or a tea. Be sure to drink some water from the mineral spring. Use our Daylesford trip itinerary planner to add Lake Daylesford and other attractions to your Daylesford vacation plans.
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  • By YourFrequentFlyer
    The views of the morning were simply stunning. This is an incredible lake, with some inquisitive ducks stopping by to visit. The lakeside is also stunning, with a gorgeous floral garden, an area to...  more »
  • By AlbyS_1971
    Fantastic way to start your day beautiful walk and stunning scenery. Tranquil setting that presents of birdlife and nature.  more »
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  • By Chris Mather
    Beautiful location to stop and grab a coffee. Plenty of walking / hiking tracks, swimming holes, bed and breakfast and accommodation options.
  • By Gemma Carr
    Superb swimming spot, even for those who are a little afraid of the Loch Ness Monster. Not a monster in sight just swimming bliss!
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