Copeton Dam

Copeton Dam, located near Inverell in New South Wales, is a major inland reservoir offering a variety of recreational activities. The dam's expansive foreshores host the Copeton Waters Holiday Park, providing both powered and unpowered sites, cabins, and facilities such as a water park for children, a kiosk, fuel station, and tennis courts. Visitors can enjoy water sports like boating, sailing, skiing, and wakeboarding, as well as fishing for species including Murray cod, golden perch, silver perch, catfish, and redfin. The park also features a maintained golf course, floodlit tennis courts, picnic areas, and free barbecues. Camping options range from self-contained cabins and on-site vans to powered sites and bush camping areas right by the water's edge. The area is also ideal for bushwalking, bird watching, and simply relaxing amidst natural surroundings.