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Gooseponds

Tourist attractions

Hicks Street, Mackay QLD 4740, North Mackay, QLD 4740
1300 130 001

Description

Nestled in the heart of North Mackay, the Gooseponds offer an oasis of natural beauty, with a wetland lagoon surrounded by well-maintained walking paths.

The designated off-leash area makes it an ideal spot for pet owners, and fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of exercise stations throughout the area. The ponds are also home to a range of bird species, making the Gooseponds an attractive destination for bird watching enthusiasts. With its remarkable walking paths and well-maintained ecosystem, the Gooseponds serve as the perfect destination for birds, fitness enthusiasts, and pet owners. The wetland lagoon conjures up a serene atmosphere that is complemented by the diverse birdlife including geese, ducks, and pelicans. Its large central wetland lagoon and surrounding walking trail provide a captivating environment for nature lovers, picnic goers, fishing enthusiasts and walkers alike. In addition to nature watching and dog exercising, fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the various exercise stations situated throughout the walk. For a shorter walk, you can begin your journey from Walter's Parade, or from the 'Goose Walk' turnoff on Malcolmson Street. The Gooseponds are spectacular throughout the year. The weather is mild and pleasant in the morning and the afternoon, so it would be a perfect time to enjoy outdoor activities. The Gooseponds Walk pathway is easily accessible, starting behind Wheeler Drive, Glenella and stretching through to Evans Avenue. The walk passes under the Bruce Highway, which provides a safe crossing option, and includes multiple access points and a few large loops along the way, totaling close to

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Natural attractions: Botanical gardens

Location

Hicks Street, Mackay QLD 4740, North Mackay, QLD 4740

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