Lake Binney Camping

Discover the wonders of hydropower in Tasmania! The Tarraleah Power Station Lookout is a must-see for anyone traveling through the Central Highlands. Whether you’re already fascinated by hydropower or just beginning to uncover its magic, this site is guaranteed to impress. The towering penstocks—iconic steel pipes delivering water from highland lakes to the Tarraleah Power Station—stand as a bold reminder of Tasmania’s innovation and engineering excellence, with the station built over 80 years ago and still running to this day. Driving through the Central Highlands, you’ll find it impossible to miss these hydropower assets, with these impressive structures weaving through the lush Tasmanian landscape. The lookout offers breathtaking views, a perfect photo op, and a chance to reflect on the power of nature harnessed to keep Tasmania running. Don’t just drive by—stop and be inspired by this incredible feat of human ingenuity!

Situated in Tassie’s ‘lake district’ sits Bronte Lagoon. A popular location with campers and fishers alike, offering world-class trout fishing. Who doesn’t love lakeside camping? Bronte Lagoon boasts three boat ramps around the lake, plus a campground, fit for self-sufficient visitors. This includes your four-legged friends too! Here in Tasmania, our lakes don’t just offer stunning scenery; they’re also the powerhouse of our renewable energy… hydropower! Bronte Lagoon is a perfect example, where breathtaking views meet sustainable energy generation. To keep everyone safe, always check Hydro Tasmania's safety signs, as water conditions can change quickly! For more information on our sites and visitor safety, please visit our website.

Bradys Lake is a popular kayaking and fishing destination in Tasmania’s picturesque Central Highlands, and home to an internationally recognised white water slalom course. Alongside Lake Binney and Tungatinah Lagoon, these lakes form the Bradys Chain. Popular with anglers and thrill-seekers alike this is a popular site for those who are interested in the outdoors. At Bradys Lake you can enjoy several free recreation spaces for the whole family to enjoy, including your four-legged friends! This includes four spacious, lake-side campgrounds, and two boat ramps for access to the lake. At the Whitewater Point Boat Campground on the lake’s western shore, there are accessible toilets. Here in Tasmania, our lakes don’t just offer stunning scenery; they’re also the powerhouse of our renewable energy… hydropower! Bradys Lake is a perfect example, where breathtaking views meet sustainable energy generation. To keep everyone safe, always check Hydro Tasmania's safety signs, as water conditions can change quickly! For more information on our sites and visitor safety, visit www.hydro.com.au/things-to-do