Merriwa Park

Merriwa Park is a beautiful park featuring a majestic stand of redgums in sweeping lawns. The name Merriwa is thought to be an aboriginal term meaning “rich flat ground at the bend of a river.” Many of the River Red Gums still seen in the park today were planted at an official opening in August…

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Kaluna Park

Kaluna Park is a 5.2 hectare natural remnant of River Red Gum riverine bushland within easy walking distance from the city centre. It is bordered by the King River, a billabong and a levee bank, which separates it from Merriwa Park. The area has undergone extensive bush restoration since 1995 with regular ecological maintenance by…

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Mitchell Avenue Skate Park

The Mitchell Avenue Reserve boasts of a Skate Park that offers a safe venue for skateboarders, scooters, and BMX riders. Launched in 2020, the park caters to all age groups and features various technical elements that cater to both novice and advanced riders, making it the perfect spot to hone one’s skills.

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Day’s Lookout

Heading south to Benalla on the Hume Highway? Make a must-do stop at the Mokoan Rest Stop (Southbound). Stretch your legs, admire the striking public art, and take a short walk to Days Lookout, a hidden gem with sweeping views over the breathtaking Winton Wetlands. It’s just a 10-minute return walk, and while the hill…

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Bracks Bridge

During the warmer months, the shallow waters make this the ideal spot to bring the kids for a splash and a swim. They will love exploring the rocks and pools, or you might like to throw a line in to see if the fish will bite. The grass is regularly mown in summer so it…

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Delatite Arm Reserve

The Delatite Arm Reserve, on the shores of Lake Eildon beside bushland, pine plantation and revegetated forest, is a three hour drive north east of Melbourne. The reserve is popular for camping, water sports, scenic views and fishing. The extensive forests to the south and east also provide great opportunities for four wheel drive and…

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Oxley Recreation Reserve

The Oxley Reserve was formed in 1865 and is a unique 47-hectare mix of bushland and cleared areas, backing onto the King River. The upper terrace (10 hectares) is where the majority of facilities are located. This area has sandy well-drained soil and is usable all year round. The lower area is flood plain and…

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Picnic Point at Goughs Bay

A canvas of blue skies, rolling hills and blue water greet the eye at Picnic Point. A perfect spot to while away the afternoon on the shores of picturesque Lake Eildon. The site has everything you need for a relaxing picnic – shelter, barbecue, toilets and playground. Enjoy the Gough’s Bay lakeside walk with art…

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Mansfield Zoo

On a stunning 12 hectare property with sweeping views to Mt Buller is a very special place where animal lovers of all ages can come face to face with fascinating creatures. A fabulous day out for the whole family, and one of the best kept secrets of Victoria’s High Country, Mansfield Zoo is home to…

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Lords Oval

With its white picket fence and manicured green oval, the Lords Reserve has the air of an old English cricket ground – and it is indeed home to the Delatite Cricket Club and the Mansfield Croquet Club. Enjoy a stroll around the oval as you watch local sporting enthusiasts battle it out. In summer, it…

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Mansfield Station

The former Mansfield Railway Station buildings are well preserved and is currently home to the Mansfield Historical Society. Adjacent to the station precinct is the Mansfield Visitor Information Centre. The station is of a traditional timber design, and features many original fixtures including pressed metal interior walls, original doors and timber panels and a full…

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Mansfield Botanic Park

Perfect for a sunny afternoon in town, the Mansfield Botanic Park is open at all times and offers barbecue facilities, picnic shelters and tables, a fitness station, an adventure playground for kids of all ages and toilets. Bordered by Fords Creek, the gardens are a beautiful mix of native and introduced species. A popular location…

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