Dickson Reserve

Dickson Reserve is a popular picnic spot located in Tailem Bend, just below the Rhino Park.

It is situated by the banks of the Murray River and offers visitors a peaceful and tranquil environment to relax and unwind. The reserve boasts basic amenities such as toilets, a bench, a barbecue and shelter, a brand new pontoon and a lot of space for visitors to pause and play. While visiting Dickson Reserve, visitors can explore the remains of the original ferry crossing built in 1924. Dickson Reserve is also the starting point for the Lower Murray Canoe Trail. It is an adventurous way to explore the mighty Murray River and learn more about the Riverine Environment and History. The River Bend Heritage walking Trail is another exciting activity that passes by Dickson Reserve. Dickson Reserve is an excellent spot to visit all year round. Whether you're enjoying the sunny days of summer or embracing the cooler months, Dickson Reserve is worth a visit. It's easy to get to Dickson Reserve. It is just beside the ferry landing that takes you to Jervois. Visitors can drive to the location or take a ferry to reach the reserve.