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Australian park place
Day useOfficial dataQLDUpdated 28 May 2026
Lake Manchester day use area
4.3 combined rating50 GoogleLake Manchester is located west of Brisbane and was constructed in 1916, making it one of the region’s first dams. The lake was upgraded in 2008 to increase its storage capacity and is still part of our drinking water supply today. The Day Use Area has picnic tables and shelters and is a great starting point for bush walking, mountain biking and horse riding.
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Facilities
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Confirmed source layer
CampingUnknown50%BookingUnknown50%ShowersUnknown50%Hot waterUnknown50%WaterAvailable100%BBQAvailable100%TablesAvailable100%ShelterAvailable100%PowerUnknown50%FireUnknown50%
Official details
Full official description
Visitor Grounds Day use area Type 3 Landscape class 6 Lake Manchester day use area
Maritime and River Boat ramp or Canoe launch or Slipway Canoe launch Lake Manchester canoe launch
Water Supply Water supply storage Dam LAKE MANCHESTER approx full supply level
Wildlife signals
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Setting and activities
BeachAvailable100%FishingAvailable100%SwimmingAvailable100%WalksAvailable100%PlayUnknown50%PetsNot allowed100%Boat accessunconfirmed55%Kayakunconfirmed55%
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4.3 global review rating
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