Discovered in 1802 by British explorer Mathew Flinders, Lake Hillier is one of five pink lakes in Victoria, Australia, alongside Lake Crosbie, Becking, Hardy, and Kenyon sharing a similar phenomenon.

Crossing into Victoria, I reached the cluster of lakes known simply as The Pink Lakes, located within Murray-Sunset National Park. Each lake—Crosbie, Becking, Kenyon and Hardy—offered slightly ...

This hard-to-reach lake in Australia is typically dry, but when it fills with water (a rare occurrence) it becomes a pool of ...

Australia is a country known for its natural wonders, but there are few more unique than the pink lakes. A pink lake is a rare find anywhere in the world, and Australia's are some of the most ...

Lake Tyrrell has helped turn Sea Lake into one of the state's unlikeliest tourist towns. Credit: Anne Morely/Visit Victoria In December 2020, a multi-million-dollar tourist installation opened ...

From waterside hotels and scenic flights to buggy tours, here's your complete guide to the bubblegum-hued lakes of Australia. Mungo National Park, NSW. NSW is now known for pink lakes, but what ...

Australia's pink lakes, like Lake Hillier and Lake MacDonnell, are famous for their vibrant colors due to microorganisms, primarily Dunaliella salina algae that produce beta-carotene. The pink hue ...

Could Climate Change Cause More Lakes to Turn Bright Pink? While rosy-hued waters exist naturally around the world, a pond in Hawaii recently turned pink, and Australian scientists say the same ...

Five most incredible pink lakes of Australia - and how to see them. From waterside hotels and scenic flights to buggy tours, here's your complete guide to the bubblegum-hued lakes of Australia.