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Maroondah Reservoir Park

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Maroondah Highway, Healesville VIC 3777;Maroondah Hwy, Healesville VIC 3777, Healesville, VIC 3777
131963.00

Description

Maroondah Reservoir Park in Healesville is a picturesque spot for a picnic.

It offers a peaceful escape from the city, located about 70 kilometers from Melbourne and easily accessible by private or public transportation.

The park features stunning gardens with a mix of native and exotic trees, as well as a variety of native animals and birds. Visitors can enjoy a tranquil stroll through the well-maintained gardens and take in the peaceful surroundings. Don't miss the chance to photograph the historic Rose Stairway during Autumn, a major highlight of the park. In spring, you can witness a magnificent display of azaleas and rhododendrons. During the wetter months, the cascading water down the spillway is a mesmerizing sight. The park also offers fantastic facilities including a playground and spacious, shaded lawns, making it a popular picnic spot during warmer months.

Maroondah Reservoir Park is open year-round and can be visited in any season. Autumn is also a good time to visit to see the historic Rose Stairway in full bloom.

To get to the park, it is approximately 70 kilometers from Melbourne. Visitors can reach the park by car, bike, or public transportation. Taking the train from Melbourne to Lilydale Station and then hopping on a bus directly to the park is one option. Private vehicles can also be used, with ample parking available on-site.

Before visiting, it's wise to check for any changes in local conditions. It

Details

Parks: Camp Sites, Dive Sites, Picnic Area, Swimming Spots, Toilets, Regional Parks

Trails & sites: Picnic sites

Location

Maroondah Highway, Healesville VIC 3777;Maroondah Hwy, Healesville VIC 3777, Healesville, VIC 3777

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