Area: 27ha.
Facilities: Toilets, electric BBQs, picnic shelters, playground, non-powered boating, handicap facilities including fishing platform, parking and lighting.
Access: via Lilydale / Montrose Road.
Managed by the Shire of Yarra Ranges (external link), this attractive and popular lake is a shallow (2 to 2.5m deep) flood-retarding basin located on Olinda Creek, south of Lilydale.
No fishing is permitted on the beach areas; however most of the shoreline is accessible to anglers. Accessibility signs are located around the lakes edges.
Fish You May Catch
- Rainbow trout (regularly stocked by Fisheries Victoria)
- Redfin, carp, roach and eels
Fishing methods include bubble floats with bait, and lures for redfin and trout.
No fishing is permitted on the beach areas; however most of the shoreline is accessible to anglers. Accessibility signs are located around the lakes edges.
Fish You May Catch
- Rainbow trout (regularly stocked by Fisheries Victoria)
- Redfin, carp, roach and eels
Fishing methods include bubble floats with bait, and lures for redfin and trout.
Please refer to the map below for directions to the lake within the Lilydale area
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Lillydale Lake
Releasing rainbow trout into Lillydale Lake |
