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Lake Somerset Holiday Park

Lake Somerset Holiday Park is located on the shores of Lake Somerset, about 1 hour northwest from Brisbane Airport. It is a short 10-15 minute drive south of the nearby town of Kilcoy. It is accessed from the road that connects Kilcoy with the town of Esk.

Lake Somerset Holiday Park offers a relaxed 45 hectare family friendly environment for camping and watersports, providing unpowered sites, modern amenities, electric BBQ's, 3 boat ramps, sporting oval and a kiosk stocking drinks, snacks, ice, gas and limited grocery items.

Also available for bookings is our rustic log cabin. This cabin overlooks the lake and sleeps up to 8 persons. It has a full kitchen and bathroom as well as colour television and ceiling fans. Outside the cabin is a wood BBQ for al fresco cooking in the hotter months.

Lake Somerset is the perfect location for all your favourite watersports including fishing, waterskiing, sailing and swimming.

Lake Somerset Accomodation and Camping

Camping is available at Kirkleagh Tourist Park where some great facilities are provided including gas hot water showers, electric Bar B Qs, picnic shelters, drinking water & lots of room!
Camping is also permitted at Somerset Park (below the Somerset Dam wall). A SEQWCorp camping permit is required at both camping areas. These are available at the kiosk at Kirkleagh or the Rangers Station next to the wall lookout, just below the wall. For further enquiries on boating & camping fees call the SEQWCorp on 07 5426 0188. There are various accomodation services; motel, hotel etc locally in Kilcoy and Esk.

Boating at Lake Somerset Holiday Park

All forms of boating are allowed but a SEQWCorp permit is required for all trailerable vessels. There are 6 lanes of concrete launching ramp at Kirkleagh + a well maintained gravel ramp that is used at low water levels. There is a double laned ramp at The Spit (near the dam wall) + another single lane concrete ramp that becomes uncovered when water levels drop below approximately 75%.

Access to Lake Somerset Holiday Park

Access to the reacreational areas and boat ramps is during daylight hours only unless you are already camped at Kirkleagh Holiday Park. If you planning to arrive at Kirkleagh early in the morning you can telephone ahead to get a pin number for the boom gate to allow you access before the gate house is openned at 7.00am.

Situated only one hour's drive north-west of Brisbane, 10 minutes from the town of Kilcoy, Lake Somerset Holiday Park is the perfect getaway for water sports enthusiasts. Offering powered and camping sites, one rustic log cabin, barbecues, modern amenities, three boat ramps, top freshwater fishing, waterskiing, sailing, swimming, jetskiing and wakeboarding. The 45 hectare park has a fun and friendly environment to unwind, relax and enjoy with family and friends.

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