About this attraction
Based at Lookout One at Lake Awoonga, Aquaculture Gladstone is a multi-species fish hatchery offering a unique visitor attraction whilst also supporting recreational fishing across Central Queensland.
Open to the public, the facility offers visitors the opportunity to learn about the production of Barramundi, Mangrove Jack and Sea Mullet which are produced at the hatchery.
Explore the interpretive display which includes live native and pest species along with the centre piece broodstock display housing the rare Golden and White Barramundi. Also learn about other native Lake Awoonga features including Whiptail Wallabies, Yellow-bellied Gliders and Grey-headed Flying Foxes.
For those seeking a more in-depth experience, guided tours can be booked to provide an insight into hatchery operations, fish production techniques and the important work undertaken to support Lake Awoonga's renowned freshwater fishery.
Don't miss the daily fish feeding presentation. Opening and feeding times may vary so please check their Instagram for the most up-to-date information.
Nearest accessible public toilet to Aquaculture Gladstone
The nearest accessible public toilet to Aquaculture Gladstone is Lake Awoonga - Riverston Bay, Benaraby, about 1.1 km away.
Lake Awoonga - Riverston Bay · about 1.1 km away in a straight line
Off Awoonga Dam Road, Benaraby, QLD (park or reserve)
Open: 24 hours
Source: the National Public Toilet Map, data as at 1 September 2026. Distances are straight-line, not the walking route, and facilities can change — check before you rely on one. Facility record
Attraction information courtesy of the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW).
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