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Long Forest Flora and Fauna Reserve
Classified by the National Trust and rich with birdlife, spring wildflowers and ancient rock forms, the 600-hectare conservation reserve is a geologically unique haven for nature walks right on Melbourne’s doorstep. Explore the network of tracks and enjoy the small-scale creek escarpments and rocky Mallee tree woodlands.
Sassafras Creek Nature Conservation Reserve
Sassafras Creek and Perrins Creek form an important corridor for nature conservation, wildlife and recreation. Small Picnic Areas along Sassafras Creek include Beagleys, Kays, Olympic and Kensleys where tables are provided.
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Budj Bim and the natural wonders of this ancient, volcanic landscape. The park features a unique, tranquil crater lake, lava canals and caves in a lush bushland setting. Enjoy a picnic, camp and walk among Manna Gums teeming with native wildlife.
Hidden within the green, rolling hills of the Strzelecki Ranges, the meandering Agnes River cascades from a 59m height over rocks into a deep picturesque gorge, forming Agnes Falls. Pack a picnic and birdwatch in this protected pocket of old forest and native bushland.
Barmah National Park, together with the adjoining Murray Valley Regional and National Parks, forms the largest River Red Gum forest in the world. The complex ecology is closely linked to the flooding of the Murray River, creating a diverse natural habitat for a variety of wildlife, particularly waterbirds.
Yallock-Bulluk Marine and Coastal Park
Stretching along the Bass Coast from San Remo to Inverloch, Yallock-Bulluk Marine and Coastal Park is a varied landscape of dramatic cliffs, sandy coves, wetlands and underwater reefs that are home to unique flora and fauna. This area is the traditional land and hunting grounds of the Bunurong people.
Great Otway National Park stretches 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.
An easy drive from Melbourne, set in the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges, you'll find Silvan Reservoir Park. Perfect for a great day out, the park has landscaped picnic areas, large open sprawling lawns and beautiful views of the reservoir from the lookout, all surrounded by a eucalypt forest.
Cape Conran Coastal Park is tucked away along Victoria's far-east Wilderness Coast. Camp among Banksias and Manna Gums alongside colourful New Holland Honeyeaters and inquisitive Lace Monitor goannas. The wild ocean beaches are perfect spots for beachcombing and, from May to October, look out for whales on their annual migration.
The Alpine National Park is an adventure-lover’s dream. Hike Victoria’s highest mountain ranges, explore wildflower draped landscapes on horseback or head out on world-class mountain bike trails. Run wild rapids on white-water rafting trips, four-wheel drive the secluded reaches of the park or cross-country ski through tangled snow gum forests.