Lake Ballard

Magical place

Spent a morning in the sweltering heat to see as many statues as possible. Nobody else around and the atmosphere was serene and magical. Definitely a highlight. Do bring extra shoes, you'll carry a la...

Is this the World's best outdoor art installation?

Absolutely incredible experience to be out on the dry lake amongst the statues. Such an experiential art piece. Make sure you camp the night and see it at each end of the day and maybe under a billio...

Lakr Ballard is a visual treat

Lake Ballard is well worth the trip - its a photographic treat, with the salt lake (not as white as you might imagine) and protruding/surrounding hills, with Gormley's statues which have stood the tes...

Worth a visit

Lake Ballard is near Kalgoorlie and pretty much west of Menzies WA on an excellent sealed road. It is an unusual place for an art installation but turns out to be very appropriate for the 51 statues ...

Disappointed

Waste of time, and fuel, I don't know who commissioned these sculptures, but if you want to look at some ugly metal statues, with breasts or penises, 50 of the blighters all the same.