4.5Fitzroy Gardens(1.635 reviews) - Garden Wonderland Friday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Spent < 1 hour Points of Interest & Landmarks • Parks • Gardens
Fitzroy Gardens is one of Melbourne’s most historic and beautiful Gardens. Originally set aside as a reserve in 1848, the layout follows a classic Victorian–era design, featuring pathways lined with magnificent Elm trees, and a variety of flowers, ornamental shrubs and trees which together with extensive lawns create a diverse and layered landscape. Points of interest include the magnificent floral displays in the Spanish mission style Conservatory. Cooks Cottage, a scarred tree, the Fairies’ Tree and model tudor village, sculptures, fountains and a stormwater cleaning and re-use system. The Fitzroy Gardens visitor centre provides tourism information and entry tickets to Cooks Cottage. A free guided walking tour departs from the visitor centre every Saturday at 10am. Refreshments are available from KereKere cafe at the visitor centre.See more..
Dandenong Ranges National Park is a rainforest getaway on Melbourne's doorstep. This is a place of tranquil forest walks, quaint hilltop towns and charismatic animals. Conquer the famous 1000 Steps, discover Olinda Falls and enjoy stunning views over Melbourne and the Yarra Valley. Here you'll find steep volcanic hills covered in stands of the world's tallest flowering tree, the Mountain Ash. Living among the greenery are wallabies, lyrebirds, wombats and the Powerful Owl. Please ensure you leave your dogs at home to avoid disturbing the local wildlife. Take an energetic walk up the 1000 Steps from Ferntree Gully Picnic Area and learn about its poignant association with Australia's Second World War veterans and the Kokoda Track Campaign.See more..
The wild Southern Ocean has carved the Port Campbell National Park coastline into formations that are famous the world over - and earned it the nickname of the Shipwreck Coast. Drive the Great Ocean Road and see London Bridge, The Grotto, Loch Ard Gorge and the unmissable Twelve Apostles. The best way to see Port Campbell National Park is to take the Great Ocean Road. This is one of the world's most celebrated scenic drives – and its undoubted highlight is the Twelve Apostles, which tower 45 metres above the Southern Ocean. On a coastline renowned for its spectacular coastal formations it’s easy to overlook London Bridge and The Grotto, which are both as awesome in their own way as the more famous Twelve Apostles.See more..
3.5Luna Park Melbourne(1.052 reviews) - Fun and exciting Spent More than 3 hours Amusement & Theme Parks
Luna Park Melbourne is a small Family Friendly Amusement Park in St Kilda. Experience one of the top ‘Things to do in Melbourne’ – Just for Fun! Soak up the spectacular carnival atmosphere with wide range of rides and attractions for all ages. After you've been thrilled and entertained on the rides and enjoyed the delicious food and drinks available, test your skills and luck on the carnival games. Ideally located next to St Kilda beach, Melbourne's Luna Park is always a great day out for the young and the young at heart! Ticket Prices / Admission Park Entry $5 Your entry fee helps preserve Luna Park’s heritage – Just for fun for years to come! Ride Tickets can be purchased online or at the Ticket Box Unlimited Rides: Adult (13yrs ): $51.50 Child (4-12yrs): $41.50 Toddler (0-3yrs): $18.00 Family Pass: (x4) $155.00. Luna Park is open from 11am weekends, school holidays and public holidays. Closing times may vary throughout the year. https://lunapark.com.au/park-info/opening-hours/See more..
4.5Wilsons Promontory National Park(755 reviews) - Stunning! Enjoyed the 12km 3 bay walk from tidal river Spent More than 3 hours National Parks
Wilsons Promontory National Park is the southernmost tip of mainland Australia. Walk remote coastal bushland trails and swim at pristine beaches dominated by granite tors. Camp in comfort at family-friendly Tidal River or hike to a more secluded campsite. Either way, the local wombats, kangaroos and emus are waiting to meet you. Swim at Norman Beach or one of The Prom's more secluded beaches. Go snorkelling for a unique underwater view of Victoria's largest marine national park. Scale the granite peaks of Mount Bishop or Mount Oberon for panoramic views, or enjoy an overnight hike. In the north there's a remote and rugged wilderness to explore, while the south is home to the historic Wilsons Promontory Lightstation and Sealers Cove.See more..
3.5Kryal Castle(706 reviews)from $23.72 - Medieval Fun Friday: Spent More than 3 hours Amusement & Theme Parks • Castles
Kryal Castle Adventure Park in Ballarat, Victoria. An adventure park unlike any other in Australia, it brings to life a legendary and mythical land of medieval knights, battles, dragons. The multi-million dollar redevelopment restored all areas of the original castle including the moat, drawbridge, maze and castle towers, as well as refurbishment of twenty one, luxury on-site castle suites, with hand-woven French and Belgium tapestries. Open every weekend and everyday of the Victorian School Holidays there are plenty of wonders and medieval marvels for EVERYONE - little kids and big kids - parents and grandparents - alike!See more..
Lake Pertobe is a large adventure playground area that includes a wide range of playground equipment, nature walks, paid attractions such as mini golf and seasonally paddleboats and powerboat hire.A great place to explore with the children, use the FREE electric bbq's that are cleaned daily, play a game of cricket or footy on the large grassed areas.Truly a great adventure playground area for all the family.See more..
4.0Gumbuya World(540 reviews) - Terrible Customer Service Friday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Spent More than 3 hours Amusement & Theme Parks • Nature & Wildlife Areas • Water Parks
A day full of fun and adventure awaits you at Gumbuya World! Victoria's ONLY Water, Wildlife & Theme Park, now home to the states most impressive family wave pool! Surrounded by the beautiful Australian bush and only 50 minutes South East of Melbourne's CBD. Have a splashtastic time in our Oasis Springs water park with our heated family wave pool, 300m lazy river and 8 epic water slides. Spin out till you sing out on unlimited rides and have 'wow' moments with over 50 species of wildlife on our wildlife trail including koalas and kangaroos! Experience Gumbuya World!See more..
4.5Rosalind Park(466 reviews) - Local Park Historic Walking Areas • Parks • Gardens
My wife and I walked through all parts of this Park twice on two consecutive days before going to a restaurant across the main road, for dinner each evening, during our recent holiday in Bendigo, as we like it. It is a well maintained and centrally located Park. We particularly liked the Fountain and the water cascades. Within the vicinity, there are several tourist attractions that we also visited.See more..
4.5Point Nepean National Park(412 reviews) - National Park Temporarily closed - Closed until further notice National Parks
Point Nepean National Park is the most westerly point on the Mornington Peninsula and sits on one of the most treacherous coastlines in Victoria. Point Nepean played an important role in shaping the early settlement and defence of Australia. Walk or cycle through this rugged coastal landscape and learn about the history of the Quarantine Station, Fort Nepean and their surroundings. Explore military forts and tunnels, learn about the people who passed through the Quarantine Station — and see fascinating artefacts spanning back over 150 years. Or jump aboard the hop-on-hop-off Point Nepean shuttle service. Running between the Quarantine Station and Fort Nepean, it’s a great way to explore all the highlights of Point Nepean National Park.See more..
4.5Albert Park(408 reviews) - Pack a picnic….and a kayak! Friday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Spent 2-3 hours Parks
Jog, cycle or walk with your dog around Albert Park Lake. When you stop to catch your breath, take a moment to enjoy the magnificent views of the city skyline. With both off and on-lead areas, come and enjoy Albert Park with your four-legged pooch. Nine picturesque picnic areas dotted around Albert Park Lake are perfect for an outing with family and friends. Albert Park is home to a plethora of events, from fun runs to cycling events, pet-friendly meetups and the iconic Australian Grand Prix. Swim, dive or try out the indoor sports facilities and fitness gym at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre. Sign up for some sailing or rowing lessons, hire a boat or if you are a seasoned sailor or rower, join in on the weekly races and meets.See more..
3.5Adventure Park Geelong(366 reviews) - In summary, I would recommend to anybody. It was great fun! Water Parks
Adventure Park is Victoria's biggest water theme park with 24 awesome rides and attractions! Ride some of the world's biggest and best water rides. Get your adrenaline pumping on the brand new Tsunami waterslide, Victoria's first triple funnel waterslide waterslide. Hit speeds of up to 40km on the heart pumping aqua racer waterslide, get soaked in the kids water splash zone, raft the lazy river rapids, fly sky high on the classic Ferris Wheel or take a spin on our Crazy Coaster. There's loads for the whole family to do and it's the best place to cool off with friends and family this summer.See more..
4.5Werribee River Park(340 reviews) - Great History at the Mansion, Terrible Cafe Service Spent 1-2 hours Parks
Werribee Park is a truly unique property with many stories to share. From Aboriginal communities that are known to have wandered the area, to the arrival of Scottish immigrants making their fortune in the 19th century and subsequent use as a seminary by the Catholic Church, Werribee Park offers an authentic insight into three facets of history. Step into the Mansion and experience the opulence of the 1880's whilst listening to the chatter of the Chirnside family with an audio headset tour (fee for mansion entry applies). Take a stroll to the original farmyard where rustic bluestone outbuildings provide a stark contrast to the craftsmanship of Chirnside mansion. Wander through the unique riverine, journey through the contemporary Werribee Park Sculpture Walk or stroll through 10 hectares of beautiful formal gardens and open space park land. Only 30 minutes from Melbourne, take a walk at Werribee Park, today.See more..
4.0Funfields Theme Park(281 reviews) - Great day out but wait time for rides way too long..... Friday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Spent More than 3 hours Amusement & Theme Parks • Water Parks
Funfields Theme Park - Only 40kms from Melbourne. With Awesome Rides & Attractions, including NEW Dragon's Revenge Swing Ride & NEW Mystic Kingdom coming soon! Funfields is also home to Volcano Beach Heated WAVE POOL and 3 ProSlide WORLD RECORD Waterslides & many other wet & dry rides including Re-Imagined Amazonia Falls, Pirate Ship, Go Karts, Alpine Toboggan Slide, Mini Golf and so much more. Get your Season SuperPass or FunPass now for UNLIMITED VISITS!See more..
4.5The Carousel(212 reviews) - A pleasant place to visit Friday: 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM Amusement & Theme Parks
Winter Trading Hours (April - September) Monday - Friday: 11am - 4.30pm Saturday and Sunday: 10.30am - 6.00pm Summer trading Hours (October - March) Monday - Friday: 10.30am - 5.00pm Saturday and Sunday: 10.30am - 6.00pm Winter and Summer hours subject to change after 3pm due to Private Functions.See more..
4.5Great Ocean Road Wildlife Park(193 reviews) - Must do dingo experience! Friday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Nature & Wildlife Areas • Parks • Coffeehouses
The Great Ocean Road Wildlife Park offers a unique opportunity to experience Australian Wildlife in an interactive and natural way. Take the time to hand-feed our friendly kangaroos, wallabies, emu and deer in our large petting section. Then take a walk around the sanctuary to observe more animals in a free range environment.The park is located 20 minutes from the Twelve Apostles. Allocate at least 30 minutes for your visit.Admission prices:adults $22.00, Concession $17.00, Child $10.00, Family $55.00See more..
4.0Fairy Park(187 reviews) - Exciting day out Friday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Amusement & Theme Parks
Open since 1959, it's your time to discover Fairy Park's magic. Follow the sweeping pathways and discover the fairytales. Press the buttons and be dazzled as the characters come to life. Listen to the story and sing along with the music. Set amongst beautiful gardens, castles, caves and cottages. Explore Camelot Playground's secret passages and dark tunnels in this unique medieval playground. Climb daring towers, creep through the darkest tunnels, rescue damsels in distress, but watch out for Merlin and his magic! Fairy Park is great for youngsters of all ages. Kiosk, hot food at the Hungry Knight Eatery with picnic facilities available weekends, school holidays and public holidays. Check website for open days and the latest up-to-date info.See more..
4.0Maroondah Reservoir Park(186 reviews) - Well worth the time that was spent Nature & Wildlife Areas • Parks
An attractive, well planned and landscaped area with gently ascending well built stairway to the top of the dam from base of the dam. Very picturesque and soothing. Comfortable walking track takes you across the dam. Even though it was mid day the gentle breeze made us feel very comfortable. It was a lovely spot.See more..
Every building and object at Coal Creek has a story to tell. Coal Creek Community Park and Museum is a recreated coal mining village that depicts the history of Korumburra and its districts from 1870 to 1920. Our original and replica buildings tell the story of everyday life of our early migrants. Housing a collection of industrial, agricultural and social history. Please note: - Entry is free but tickets must be booked via our website - Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. - Please wear appropriate footwear as we are an outdoor venue. - Assistant Dogs permitted only.See more..
4.5Wilson Botanic Park(155 reviews) - Great pet & family friendly park Parks • Gardens
Love this park. I think the picnic areas are expensive to hire but if you don’t you could risk missing out so it’s best to hire. But a little expensive. The place is beautiful amazing & love coming here it’s pet friendly too & kids have a great play area.See more..
4.0Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve(148 reviews) - Nice place for a walk Spent 2-3 hours Nature & Wildlife Areas • Parks • Gardens
My wife and I were in Daylesford for a holiday recently, to attend the "Borealis on The Lake" event. We decided to visit this place again, for the second time, as we enjoyed our previous visit. This time around, we walked to Argyle Spring, which is around 3 km return trip from the car park near Hepburn Baths. There was no one else around during our entire walk as it was a Wednesday afternoon in Winter off peak season. The Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve is a 30-hectare reserve. This region is home to over 80% of Victoria's Mineral Springs, famous for the stunning natural setting and healing waters. Mineral Springs in the reserve include Soda, Sulphur, Locarno and Wyuna. The site is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register and forms part of Hepburn Regional Park.See more..
Friends of Nyerimilang shop at the park entrance. The semi-formal gardens and lawns surrounding the homestead contain an interesting collection of exotic and native species. Majestic Gippsland Blue Gums and Coast Grey Box on the cliff tops contrast with marshland in the valley of Maringa Creek. Nyerimilang attracts many species of birds including honeyeaters, black swans, pelicans and birds of prey. There are three bird hides in the park. Princes Highway via the Kalimna West Road. There are plenty of road signs along the way. Nyerimilang is just 10km by road north-west of Lakes Entrance.See more..
My wife and I visited this lovely park during our recent holiday in Marysville. We stayed at Peppers Hotel for two nights and walked to this park from that Hotel. This was our second visit, as we were here last year as well. We walked around the circuit trail by the lake, walked to the Bushfire Memorial, walked through the playground, walked along the river and around the oval. Enjoyed the views.See more..
4.5Tarra Bulga National Park(121 reviews) - Nature at its best and more Friday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM National Parks • Parks
Tarra-Bulga National Park in South Gippsland is well known for its giant Mountain Ash trees, beautiful fern gullies and ancient myrtle beeches. Hidden within the Strzelecki Ranges, Tarra-Bulga National Park features lush fern-filled gullies, giant Mountain Ash and ancient Myrtle Beech. Visitors have long enjoyed strolling along one of the nature walks or picnicking beside a shady fern-lined creek. Walk to the impressive Corrigan’s Suspension Bridge, which stretches through the rainforest canopy, affording spectacular views of the lush fern gully on the forest floor below. Or picnic in a delightful setting, with three picnic areas; at the Visitor Information Centre, TarraValley and Bulga. Camping is not permitted within the park. Tarra-Bulga National Park is approximately 200 kilometres east of Melbourne. The park is reached from the Princes Highway at Traralgon by following Traralgon Creek Road to Balook. Alternatively the park can be reached from Yarram via the Tarra Valley Road or Bulga Park Road. Roads throughout the area are narrow and winding but offer marvellous scenery with panoramic views from several points, including Mount Tassie.See more..
4.5Sale Botanic Gardens(112 reviews) - Beautiful and relaxing Parks • Gardens • Playgrounds
A beautiful garden at the edge of the lake. Modernised recently, addition of artistic seating and a fountain area children can play in on a hot day. The lavender/rose garden was in full blood and the fragrance was amazing. Plenty of shaded seating available to have a rest and take it all in or enjoy a picnic. Excellent modern toilet facilities. Highly recommend a visit if you have a couple of hours spare. See more..
4.5Great Otway National Park(101 reviews) - Superb experience Spent More than 3 hours National Parks • Parks • Hiking Trails
Great Otway National Park stretches from Torquay, along the world-famous Great Ocean Road and up through the Otways hinterland. Discover windswept coastlines and breathtaking waterfalls in tall mountain forests, walk the iconic Great Ocean Walk, immerse yourself in the Otway Lightstation's history, or surf some of the best breaks in Australia. Enjoy the great outdoors and explore the wonders of the Great Otway National Park. See the stunning coast by foot on the Great Ocean Walk, where nature unfolds at every step. Or drive the iconic Great Ocean Road. For longer stays, there are excellent camping opportunities whether you are looking for a family-friendly place to park your caravan or a solitary night under the stars.See more..
4.5Steampacket Gardens(97 reviews) - Surprising Geelong well worth a visit Historic Walking Areas • Parks
Our first visit and stay in Geelong. The foreshore gardens, parks and walkways are a delight. Very clean and well maintained. Beautiful views across the bay. Nice places to sit and relax and the vast open lawns are lovely.See more..
Putt Putt Family Fun Centre. On offer we have 18 holes of mini golf. Dodgem Cars Arcade Games V8 simulators ( Bathurst ) We even host Birthday Parties.See more..
4.5Howitt Park(89 reviews) - Must see with kids in Bright Spent 2-3 hours Parks • Playgrounds
Arguably the most popular spot in Bright with kids. Pretty location on the river right next to the Splash park (which is only open in hot weather). The kids could’ve spent hours at this amazing play space. Loved that it had a ramp that makes it easier for kids to access. Overlooking the playground is the amazing Bright brewery for the adults. Highly recommend you check this place out while walking along the river.See more..
Mornington Peninsula National Park is a favourite of Melburnians looking to escape the nearby city. Experienced surfers flock to Gunamatta Beach, while rockpools at Sorrento Ocean Beach, close to town, are perfect for families. Dip into the excellent surf beaches of the Mornington Peninsula National Park. Tackle the waves of Gunnamatta, Flinders, Portsea and Rye ocean beaches. Step out on The Coastal Walk for spectacular coastal views. The two-day walk meanders along high clifftops, through coastal vegetation and past stunning ocean beaches. A haven for native wildlife such as kangaroos, Greens Bush is the largest fragment of native bushland remaining on the Mornington Peninsula.See more..
Our kids (seven and five) and myself had a great time playing in the splash park. We were in Bright for four days and we were at the park and in the river every day for hours. The Splash Park has a range of water-based play including spray guns, hoops to run through, fountains and an enormous water dumper. There are lawn areas for a picnic and loads of shady trees. Next to the park there is a diving board into the deeper part of the river along with two water slides - the steel slide is free and the green water slide is a $1 donation to the Rotary Club for each use. There are life savers on duty during summer between 1pm and 6pm.See more..
5.0Treetops Adventure Yeodene(64 reviews) - Great place to learn & have fun Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Zipline & Aerial Adventure Parks
With a 7 and 6 year old what are great activities .... this one, without question. Very reasonably priced with no cost to nanny who was just there to supervise. Wonderful, safe & exciting environment for two young boys. They loved every second & cant wait to go back. Lovely, well trained & patient staff.... thank youSee more..
4.5Lake Eildon National Park(64 reviews) - Six Times The Volumne Of Water In Sydney harbour Spent More than 3 hours National Parks • Nature & Wildlife Areas
Camp by Lake Eildon and enjoy a whole world of watersports in a spectacular setting. Go swimming, canoeing, waterskiing, sailing and fishing in the shadow of the Victorian Alps. Enjoy bushwalking or cycling along a network of trails. You'll share the picture-perfect surroundings with kangaroos, wombats and a huge variety of beautiful birds. Take a day trip to Lake Eildon or stay overnight at one of the picturesque campgrounds. Boat, sail, waterski, canoe or kayak on the lake. Bring your own gear or hire from local providers. Take a walk and stop at Merlo Lookout or trek up to Blowhard Summit for unrivalled views over Lake Eildon and out towards Mount Buller or you could stay on a houseboat for a more sedate holiday.See more..
4.5Werribee Gorge State Park(62 reviews) - Scenic Views Friday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Spent 2-3 hours State Parks
A wild, rugged natural beauty shaped by 500 million years of geological history. A range of challenging walks amid steep river washed gorge and surrounding rocky ridges offer spectacular views and access to a rock-climbing site. Self-contained visitors can picnic and hike to explore this unique park and its unique settings.See more..
Absolutely gorgeous walk through one of the best areas of the Otways. I highly recommend taking shoes that you’re happy to get muddy as there are a number of spots where you are bound to get them dirty in wet weather. The track back requires a walk up a number of steps. See more..
4.5Big4 riverside(57 reviews) - Great Location Spent 1-2 hours Parks
Lovely park with great lovely riverside sites. Ablutions and camp kitchen are of a top standard. Also very central to town. See more..
Amazing park. Definitely worth stopping if you are passing through (located behind the shops where Target is). Worth making a day of it if you live even remotely close to Woodend. There is a spacious enclosed area for toddlers and a larger non enclosed area for families and older children to enjoy with a large climbing frame, flying fox etc. All the equipment is well maintained and engaging. We didn't make it out of the toddler area on the day we visited and leaving was a challenge!! Next visit we will be planning quite a few hours of fun!See more..
It takes some time to see the many pretty coves and beaches, towering rocks and cliffs, and do the beach walks. Many of the sites were almost deserted in the mornings, a bit busier in the afternoons. Lots of stunning scenery and a helicopter ride over the best of it was well worth it.See more..
4.5Cathedral Range State Park(47 reviews) - Fantastic walks and views Spent More than 3 hours State Parks
The jagged ridges of Cathedral Range State Park offer spectacular views and some of the best hiking in the state. For an easy walk try the Friends Nature Trail or the tranquil Little River Walk. Experienced walkers can tackle the Razorback Trail or take an overnight hike through the park. Follow the Southern or Northern Circuit through open forest and up rocky ridges for breathtaking views across the park. Spend a night under the stars in the company of native wildlife such as kangaroos and lyrebirds. Camp by the ruins of Cooks Mill or escape the crowds at The Farmyard hike-in camping area. There's also rock climbing for beginners and experts. Practice bouldering at The Boulders or try the tricky Sugarloaf Saddle or North Jawbone.See more..
4.5Aquazone Waterpark(47 reviews) - Fantastic! Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Water Parks
Aquazone @lakemulwala is an AWESOME floating inflatable obstacle course, situated on Lake Mulwala in Yarrawonga, on the border of Victoria and New South Wales. The 300 m2 aquatic challenge course caters for people as young as 5 years to those still young at heart at the age of 87 being the oldest patron to jump the course. Designed for people of all ages and abilities; families, groups and individuals who love fun, adventure and a physical challenge. Adrenalin junkies can test their strength and stamina on a variety of modules such as: inverted climbing walls, monkey bars, hurdles, flip cushion and the infamous Iceberg. *Conditions Apply. Life Jackets and Safety Briefing are compulsory. See you at the park!!! "Fun is what we do!"See more..
This place is a bit B grade but if you go in knowing that it’s fun enough. Trampolines still aren’t operating for legal reasons. One of the four bumper boats was not working. The mini golf is easyish and therefore quick to get through the 18 holes which is good. Wasn’t too busy which is probably a reflection of the facility but was a good thing.See more..
Located on the beautiful stretch of the Great ocean road , Point Addis is a beautiful place for someone wanting to see the iconic Bells beach in Victoria, home of the Rip Curl Pro on the World Surfing Tour. See more..
4.5Aquamoves(42 reviews) - Aquatic centre/ Gym Water Parks
Seeing is believing of what is on offer for Gym and Aquatic facilities inc kiddies pools with slide to indoor and outdoor pools for those who like doing laps and a hydrotherapy pool to h elp with those aches. A Sauna to get rid of the toxens and both cold and warm spas. situated on the western side of the lake with a walking / jogging track around it.See more..
Find the town hall and you have found the gardens ...they are to the side and the rear of the hall. They do have a formal entrance area opposite the gaol. The memorial gates are dedicated by the Chief Justice of Victoria in 1952 to commemorate the parks 100th birthday. So this park is now over 170 years old! Many trees from the original plantings are on the National Trust Significant Tree Register. There is a rotunda, a fountain and two urns remain in their original positions that they were placed in, dating from 1876. The war memorials are also located within the park. It's a peaceful park and utterly lovely to walk through.See more..
My wife and I stopped here for a walk on our way to Daylesford for a holiday of two nights, to attend an event called "Borealis on The Lake". We had enjoyed our previous visit 6 months ago and decided to visit again. This time, there was plenty of water in the twin waterfalls, because of so much rain in recent weeks. We embarked on the 1.4km Loop to Springs walk, which is a bit rugged in parts. At the time of our visit, there was no one else around, as it was a Wednesday morning in winter off peak season. Our car was the only car in the car park.See more..
Mount Eccles (Budj Bim) is a long dormant volcano. Budj Bim is the source of the Tyrendarra lava flow which extends over 50km to the southwest. Mount Eccles National Park is Victoria's first co-managed national park. The park is managed by Gunditjmara Traditional Owners and Parks Victoria. The park's tranquil crater lake and pleasant bushland surrounds make it a pleasant place for picnicking, camping and bushwalking. Nature trails follow the old crater rim. The campground is an attractive camping area which lies in protected hollows between rocky ridges from lava flows approximately 250 metres from the crater rim. Toilets, water (untreated, natural supply), hot showers and ten shared fireplaces are provided. The picnic ground at the Park has two sheltered gas barbecues with tables, and an information shelter. For cyclists and Four Wheel Drivers, a myriad of tracks are open and available to vehicles and mountain bikes to share. Or explore the park by foot. There's a variety of walking tracks in the area, catering for a range of fitness levels. Wear appropriate clothing to guard against leeches that inhabit damp areas.See more..
4.5Churchill Island Marine National Park(37 reviews) - Very pleasant afternoon Friday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Bodies of Water • National Parks • Nature & Wildlife Areas
Located south of Rhyll, on the eastern shore of Phillip Island, in Western Port, Churchill Island Marine National Park extends from Long Point south of Rhyll township to the north point of Churchill Island and along the island's western shore to the bridge. Bird watching is a popular activity in the park. Many birds feed, roost and breed around the bay and you may be able to spot birds that have migrated from across the globe. Canoeing is an ideal way to explore the mangroves and estuarine conditions. Yachting is increasingly popular in the bays relatively tranquil waters. On calm days snorkelling and diving among the sea grass meadows will reveal a myriad of crustaceans fish and other marine species.See more..
4.5Jaycee Park(36 reviews) - Park by the river is good for fun Parks
Jaycee Park is a community park along the Murray River waterfront. It has lots of facilities including BBQs, playgrounds and conveniences. There is a table and lots of grass. Jaycee Park can be hired for community events for a nominal fee. It's a good place to have fun.See more..
4.5Rippleside Park(36 reviews) - Beaut park by bay Parks • Playgrounds
Still returning even with kids now older. Graduated from wooden playground area and now on big grass space. Hit of cricket, throw of frisbee or soccer kick our activity. Toilets handy and some shade. Pleasant park to spend some time at.See more..
