Wakool /wɔːˈkuːl/[2] is a town in the western Murray region of New South Wales, Australia.

Wakool is in the Murray River Council local government area, 791 kilometres (492 mi) south west of the state capital, Sydney and 336 kilometres (209 mi) north-west of Melbourne.

[1] Wakool Post Office opened on 1 January 1870 and closed in 1874.

[3] Closer settlement of the Wakool area commenced in the 1890s and the town grew around a railway station established on the line between Echuca and Balranald.

Education is available to primary level at Wakool Burraboi Public School;[6] High School students must travel to Barham or Deniliquin.