Lake Burbury is a popular fishing lake on the edge of Tasmania's World Heritage Wilderness Area.
At Lake Burbury, just 15 minutes east of Queenstown, you can fish for the legendary Tasmanian wild trout, with both brown and rainbow trout in abundance.
Named after Stanley Burbury, the first Australian-born Governor of Tasmania, the 54 square-kilometre (33 square-mile) lake was man-made for hydroelectricity in the early 1990s.
There are boat launching, picnic and barbecue facilities for you to use.
Lake Burbury is a popular fishing lake on the edge of Tasmania's World Heritage Wilderness Area. 
