Lake Eildon sits about two hours northeast of Melbourne. It's an easy run on sealed roads — but the lake changes with the season, so check the conditions before you go.
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Getting here
Driving routes from Melbourne, the airport, Geelong and Shepparton — plus where to fuel up.
Open →02Weather & conditions
Current temperature, wind and a five-day forecast for the lake.
Open →03Lake levels
Today's water level and what it means for ramps and swimming.
Open →04Fire safety
Current fire danger rating, total fire ban days and campfire rules.
Open →05Fishing licences
Who needs one, what it costs, and where to buy locally.
Open →140 km
From Melbourne
~2 hrs
Drive time
515 km
Of shoreline
13+
Towns to visit