Popular experiences
Beaches and Coasts
Rugged Bushlands
Tall Forests
Bays, Lakes and Rivers
Mountain Peaks
Urban Parks
Beaches and Coasts
Venture out along Victoria's dramatic coastline and explore one of the most biodiverse and unique marine ecosystems in the world.Rugged Bushlands
Escape to virtual isolation in open, dry forests and woodlands, dry and semi-dry arid deserts or grassy plains abundant with wildflowers and wildlife.Tall Forests
Walk under grand canopies of Mountain Ash and through lush green tall forests. See ancient mossy trees and stand under magnificent waterfalls surrounded by giant ferns.Bays, Lakes and Rivers
Explore Victoria's parks from the water with a variety of inland river systems, ports made up of wide bays and stunning tranquil lakes.Mountain Peaks
Climb some of Australia’s most stunning mountain peaks, cross-country ski across alpine landscapes, escarpments and hike through grassy high plains.Urban Parks
Walk, jog, run or cycle in Melbourne’s picturesque urban parks. Pack a picnic or BBQ and lunch alfresco in nature or meander through picturesque gardens.Get into nature
News
An interview with Ranger Team Leader Alex Schipperen
Ranger Team Leader Alex works around Ballarat on Wadawurrung Country. He loves working with locals who share his enthusiasm for making our parks more inclusive and taking care of nature.
The BIGGEST in all of Victoria?
It’s BIG, but how big is it? You might have already heard the news; the Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) may have been dethroned as the biggest animal that has ever lived! An enormous fossil whale from the deserts of Peru has been uncovered that may DWARF even the mightiest blue whale. It got us thinking; where might you see the biggest animals that reside within Victoria’s unique and diverse landscape?
An interview with Education Ranger Vanessa Wiggenraad
From educating students to creating inclusive programs for all abilities, Parks Victoria ranger Vanessa Wiggenraad spends her time sharing her passion for nature with others.






