Lake Dyer
Bill Gunn Dam
What to expect
The lake is about 1.0 km long and up to 0.6 km wide in places (when fill).
Features and facilities
The dam and recreation facilities are open to the public seven days a week at the time of writing, from 5:30am to 6:30pm (September – April) and 6:00am to 5:30pm (May – August). Toilets, shelters and BBQ facilities are available at the day use area beside the boat ramp.
Refer to the SEQWater Lake Dyer guide for up to date information.
Map
Explore the key locations in the map below. Most locations will have a photograph that can be seen by clicking on the icon or number in the map itself.
- Spillway
- Boat Ramp
What to take
Ensure electronic devices and gear have waterproof containers / dry bags if needed.
What to wear
- PDF (life jacket) *
- Sunscreen / Chapstick *
- Sunglasses *
- Hat *
- Swimwear or shorts †
- Sun protective clothing (rashie) †
- Water shoes †
What to take
- Water
- Snacks
- Phone
- Camera
- Watch
* Highly recommended (aka required)
† You should wear clothing and footwear that you can comfortably swim in.
Wildlife
The lake has seen a large number of duck and wetland birds as well as other species that come in for water.