Nestled just 3km west of Watchem along Warracknabeal Road, Watchem Lake is a hidden gem perfect for a day of water-based fun or an extended camping getaway. This charming lake features a small island at its centre, adding to its picturesque appeal. Getting on the water is easy, thanks to two conveniently located boat ramps; one near the entrance of the Watchem Lake Camping Area and another just a few meters away. Both ramps are single-lane and made out of concrete, providing direct and hassle-free access to the lake.

Watchem Lake is a favourite destination for campers and caravanners, offering full camping facilities, including powered and unpowered sites, modern amenities block with toilets and showers, a camp kitchen, a laundry, BBQs, and a playground for families. Right next to Warracknabeal Road, you'll find the Watchem Lake Reserve, another great spot to relax and soak in the natural beauty.

The lake is a water lover’s paradise, popular for swimming, sailing, canoeing, water-skiing, fishing, and picnicking. Anglers can try their luck catching yellowbelly and yabbies, making it a great spot for fishing enthusiasts of all levels.

Feature	Description
Number of ramp lanes	1 (for each ramp)
Fish cleaning facilities	None
Carpark spaces	Enough parking spaces for cars and trailers
Amenities	Toilets, bins, toilet blocks, BBQ blocks, powered and unpowered site
Ramp rating	- Excellent

If you’re looking to upgrade your boat or outboard engine, head over to Molin Motorcycle and Marine, just an hour and 37 minutes from the lake. They offer a wide range of Stacer boats and Yamaha outboard engines, along with trailers, fishing gear, and all the boating essentials you need for a perfect day on the water.