The Lake Nagambie

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Discover the Wonders of Nagambie Lake

Lake Nagambie is a beautiful spot that locals and tourists alike enjoy for swimming, fishing, sailing, and canoeing.

Jacobsons Lookout is a great place to view the Black Caviar mare. Enjoy the panoramic views of the water while having a picnic on the grassy banks. The Boardwalk runs along the edge of the water, from Buckley Park to Elloura Beach. Discover the old, beautiful timber Kirwan’s Bridge as well as the Chinaman’s Bridge with its strutted-stringer style.

Visit the Lake during one of the many rowing or kayaking championships that are held each year to see it come alive. Nagambie Regatta Centre is not just the state’s leading rowing facility but also hosts a variety of events and festivals.

Enjoy the cool climate and renowned wines of nearby Tahbilk, Mitchelton. Explore the Wetlands Reserve or the historic cellar doors of Tahbilk. Admire the breathtaking views of Mitchelton from the top of the iconic Tower, or on the banks of the Goulburn River. Enjoy a ride on the Goulburn Explorer or a stroll through the township of Nagambie.

Aerial View of Lake Nagambie
Aerial View of Lake Nagambie

The township of Nagambie is home to a wide range of outdoor sports (both on the lake and off). The township of Nagambie is home to regular rowing races, including the prestigious “Head of the River”. Here’s the perfect place to go for a weekend getaway, a day trip, an event or if you want to change your tree.

The region has so many things to offer. Rent a canoe, tinnie, or other vessel to travel the Goulburn River with its abundance of native plants and animals, birds, and wildlife.

Enjoy a river cruise between Mitchelton wineries and the historic Tahbilk vineyards.

Choose from the numerous accommodation houses, resorts, B&Bs, leisure parks, B&Bs, and motels or choose a quiet camping spot. What about all the other activities like fishing, skiing and rowing?!

You can also visit a wide range of gourmet restaurants and cafes to stay dry. You can also take a bike or drive through the Strathbogie ranges and neighbouring Longwood, Avenel, and explore the antique and produce shops, art galleries and museums, as well as the markets and museums. Perhaps a picnic on the old Whroo Gold Fields, and a visit to the historic bridges in the area and Goulburn weir.

There are also golf courses, tennis courts and bowling and croquet clubs for those who want a little more excitement. If you want to relax, nothing beats a spa or massage followed by a glass of local wine and a sunset view over the lake.

Nagambie Farmers’ Market in Tahbilk

The fourth Sunday of every month. Local, fresh food is coming back! Welcome to the Nagambie Farmers’ Market. The Nagambie Farmers’ Market has been VFMA accreditated. This market has been relocated to the beautiful Tahbilk Winery Estate at 254 O’Neils Rd in Tabilk. Come and join us every fourth Sunday. We have sourced the finest local produce in our region, including fruit, vegetables, nuts and milk. Also, we offer wine, beer and olive oil. Meet Our Makers.

Nagambie Lakes Community Market

The Nagambie Lakes Community Market can be found in the middle median strip, adjacent to the main shopping area. The market runs in conjunction with local and tourism events. The market is run with a theme of make, bake, stitch & grow, which insists on local and Australian content. The market’s regular stalls are:

  • Local produce and vegetables
  • Local and Regional Products (sauces, jams & honey, furniture, etc.)
  • Leather goods, hats and socks
  • Plants and ornaments for the garden
  • Handmade jewellery
  • Tech Accessories
  • Crafts and Giftware
  • Book & DVDs
  • Food and Drinks Hot & Cold
  • Cakes and snacks

Nagambie is centrally located and less than 90 minutes from Melbourne. Buckley Park offers off-street parking and stunning views of the lake. The market is growing rapidly and has a lot to offer.

Twilight Zone at Lake Nagambie
Twilight Zone at Lake Nagambie

Nagambie Lakes

Nagambie Lake, located just 90 minutes outside of Melbourne’s bustling city, is a hidden treasure that offers a unique blend of wine, outdoor activities, and nature. This enchanting region is close to Melbourne but feels like it’s a world apart. It makes for an ideal weekend getaway.

  • Outdoor Adventures Await

Nagambie offers a wide range of outdoor activities, both on and off the water. The calm lake is the ideal setting for water sports such as swimming, sailing, and fishing. The lake’s calm waters are perfect for exploring and relaxing, whether you’re fishing or kayaking.

Nagambie offers a great option for families. There are many opportunities to picnic, play, and spend time together in nature. Children and adults can enjoy the lush parks and scenic beaches in a relaxed atmosphere.

  • Breathtaking Natural Beauty

Nagambie Lake’s natural beauty is breathtaking. It is one of Australia’s most beautiful regions for hiking, wildlife, and lakes. You’ll see a variety of native fauna and flora as you explore the landscape. This offers countless opportunities for wildlife photography and birdwatching. Bird lovers and photographers will find the area a haven for many different species.

Numerous trails winding through scenic scenery will appeal to hikers. The trails are suitable for all ages, from families to those who want an adventure. The trails offer a different perspective on the landscape.

  • A Wine Lover’s Paradise

Nagambie’s thriving wine industry makes it a destination for wine lovers. You can enjoy the picturesque countryside and local wines at charming wineries and vineyards in this region. Visit the local wineries and enjoy wine tastings. You can also learn more about the winemaking processes from the passionate vintners.

Enjoy a delicious meal paired with a fine wine at a local restaurant or café after a long day of outdoor adventures.

  • Your Next Vacation Awaits

Nagambie Lake has something to offer everyone, whether you are looking for adventure, relaxation or a taste of local culture. The captivating landscapes and outdoor activities combined with the vibrant wine scene make it an ideal destination for a vacation. Nagambie Lake is a tranquil and beautiful place to escape the city. You won’t regret it!

Black Caviar Bronze Statue on Lake Nagambie
Black Caviar Bronze Statue on Lake Nagambie

Fun Things to Do

Nagambie offers a wide range of activities to suit all tastes and interests. Everyone can enjoy themselves. This charming destination is perfect for those seeking a relaxing retreat or an exciting adventure.

  • Relaxation and romance at Wineries

Nagambie wineries are the ideal backdrop for those seeking a peaceful escape. You can stroll along the eco-trail of the winery, where stunning landscapes and lush vineyards will invite you to slow down and enjoy the moment. Enjoy the picturesque scenery and tranquil atmosphere while sipping a local wine.

Imagine sharing a great conversation with your partner while enjoying a wine tasting on a patio that is drenched in sunlight. It’s all about reconnecting with what matters, each other. You can also enjoy gourmet food pairings with fine wines. This makes for a romantic getaway.

  • Adventure awaits the Active Explorer

Nagambie offers a variety of activities to keep you active and entertained. Enjoy a day of sailing in the clear waters of Nagambie Lake. You can feel the breeze blowing through your hair. Swimming in the clear water of the lake is a great way to cool off.

There are many opportunities for fishing enthusiasts to cast a hook and catch fish in the area. This is a great activity to do with family or friends to share a common experience. Set up a camping site nearby and enjoy evenings by the campfire.

  • Weekend of Variety

Nagambie offers a wide range of activities that can be combined to create the perfect weekend. Enjoy a morning of fishing or sailing and then unwind at a local winery in the afternoon. After a leisurely meal, you can dive into the adventure of a swim along scenic trails or a hike. You can create your ideal getaway, whether you want a jam-packed day of adventure or prefer to take it easy.

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