Lake Cargelligo is the largest natural inland lake system in NSW having a volume of 36,000 mega litres, a surface area of 1,440 hectares and an average depth of 3.7 metres. Lake Cargelligo is the perfect place for recreation of all kinds including water skiing, fishing, canoeing, swimming, camping and much more. People from surrounding towns often bring their boats over the weekend. During the Summer time you could see up to 50 boats as people come far and wide to use this beautiful lake.