Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre
William Creek, South Australia
Australia's largest salt lake and its lowest point, about 15 m below sea level, usually a glaring white crust and only rarely filled with water. Scenic flights from William Creek give the best view of the patterns.
- Nearest town
- William Creek, South Australia
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- -28.3703, 137.3808
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually May–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April. Hot in November–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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FAQs
Where is Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre?
Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre is in William Creek, South Australia, at GPS -28.3703, 137.3808.
Which road trips pass Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre?
Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Oodnadatta Track to Coober Pedy.
What is there to see near Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre?
Places worth a stop nearby: Coward Springs Campground (127 km), Mungerannie Roadhouse (130 km), Marree and the Birdsville Track sign (157 km) and Algebuckina Bridge (163 km).
When is the best time to visit Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre?
The most pleasant months are usually May–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)