Discover the Enchanting Pink Lake

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving to Pink Lake, start your journey from the main town of Dimboola. Take the Western Highway (M8) heading east. After approximately 5 kilometers, look for the signs that indicate the turnoff for Pink Lake. Turn onto Pink Lake Road and continue for about 3 kilometers until you reach the lake. Parking is available near the viewing area, and no fees are required for entry.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Pink Lake via public transport, you can take a train or bus to Dimboola. From Melbourne, V/Line trains operate to Dimboola, with a travel time of about 4 hours. Once in Dimboola, you can use a local taxi service or rideshare app to travel to Pink Lake, which is approximately 8 kilometers away from the train station. Expect to pay around $15-$25 for a taxi fare.

• Bicycle

  For the more adventurous, consider biking to Pink Lake. Starting in Dimboola, head east on the Western Highway and then take Pink Lake Road. The ride is about 8 kilometers one way. Ensure you have a good map and follow the road signs. It's advisable to wear a helmet and bring plenty of water, especially during hot weather.

• Walking

  If you're feeling fit and adventurous, you can walk from Dimboola to Pink Lake. The walk is approximately 8 kilometers along the Western Highway and then onto Pink Lake Road. This could take around 2 hours depending on your pace. However, be cautious as you will be walking along roads with vehicle traffic.