DISCOVER THE BEAUTY OF LAKE ALBERT WHILE STAYING AT THE BLUE HOUSE!
Welcome to The Blue House, your perfect retreat near the mouth of the Murray River in South Australia! Our cozy accommodation offers a gateway to the stunning freshwater Lake Albert, also known by its Ngarrindjeri name, Yarli. Here’s everything you need to know for your serene getaway:
About Lake Albert
Location: South-East of Adelaide, near the Victorian border.
Size: 168 square kilometres of natural beauty.
Towns: The charming town of Meningie is the main settlement.
Things to Do
Fishing: Cast your line and relax by the water.
Camping: Enjoy the great outdoors and starry nights.
Bushwalking: Explore scenic trails and immerse yourself in nature.
4WD Tracks: For adventure enthusiasts.
Bird Watching: Spot endangered and vulnerable species like the orange-bellied parrots and fairy terns.
Water Sports: Perfect for kayaking, boating, and more.
Unique Features
Flora and Fauna: Home to a diverse range of bird species, including over 1% of the world's populations of Cape Barren geese and Australian shelducks.
Protected Area: Part of the Ramsar-listed Coorong and Lakes Alexandrina and Albert Wetland, recognized for its international significance for bird conservation.
Environmental Importance
Lake Albert faces challenges such as high salinity and water loss, but it remains a crucial habitat for many species and a beautiful spot for visitors to appreciate and respect.
Getting Here
Just a scenic drive from Adelaide, The Blue House on Lake Albert is the perfect destination for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. Whether you're passing through on your way to Melbourne, the Limestone Coast, or just exploring the Coorong, Lake Albert is a must-visit.
Visit Us
Come and experience the serene beauty of Lake Albert during your stay at The Blue House! Enjoy a relaxing escape surrounded by nature and discover the many activities this picturesque location has to offer.
We look forward to welcoming you soon!
