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Banyule Flats Reserve

Tourist attractions

Viewbank, VIC 3084
61394904222

Description

Banyule Flats Reserve is a 46.47-hectare reserve in Viewbank, Australia that connects to the Yarra Valley Parklands and the Warringal Parklands.

It is a popular destination for nature lovers who want to explore the wetlands and history of the area.

Visitors to Banyule Flats Reserve can enjoy activities such as biking and walking along the Main Yarra Trail, which follows the Banyule Swamp and Silt Pond. There are also unofficial tracks that lead to Banyule Creek, stockyards, Banyule Swamp, and the Yarra River. It is important to wear appropriate clothing and shoes, especially during snake season, which typically starts in mid-October.

The reserve is home to abundant birdlife and offers plenty of walking tracks for visitors to enjoy with their dogs and/or kids. The best time to visit Banyule Flats Reserve is during the warmer months when heavy rains revive the area, resulting in lush greenery and increased wildlife activity. Getting to Banyule Flats Reserve is easy, as visitors can take the Main Yarra Trail from the CBD, which is approximately 14km away. The reserve is also accessible by public transportation, with Heidelberg Station being the nearest train station.

Details

Parks: Entry Station, Nature Reserves, Wildlife Hides

Location

Viewbank, VIC 3084

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