Try something new with an expert tour operator
Victoria

Take a tour

If you want to try something new or meet some like-minded people on your next visit to a park, contact a licensed tour operator.

Visit the Grampians this Spring
Victoria

Visit the Grampians

Discover grand and rugged mountain ranges and spectacular wildflowers at one of Victoria’s most popular holiday destinations.

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A world of free family fun

Ranger Roo is full of great ideas to enjoy Victoria’s parks.
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Improving park access for all

Trial an all-terrain wheelchair in some of Victoria's most stunning parks.
Take a tourVisit the GrampiansA world of free family funImproving park access for all

Things to do

MacKenzie Falls

MacKenzie Falls at Grampians National Park

The walk to a viewing platform, that overlooks MacKenzie Falls, is suitable for people with limited mobility. For the most spectacular view, approach the...

Underground tours

Underground tours at State Coal Mine Heritage Area

Explore the network of underground tunnels and imagine them dusty and dim, filled with last century's hard-working men drilling and chipping for coal. The...

Take an audio tour of the sanctuary

Take an audio tour of the sanctuary at William Ricketts Sanctuary

With 92 sculptures of people and animals to explore in their magnificent natural surroundings, the full-length audio tour takes you on a journey through the...

Walking

Walking at Lysterfield Park

There are extensive tracks for walking and cycling. Maps of the park are available at the park office. Take one of the many walks available that range from...

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Some parks may be affected by proposed industrial action

Wednesday 16 May, 2012

Vehicle access to some metropolitan Melbourne and regional parks may be restricted due to protected industrial action. The majority of parks will remain unaffected or still have pedestrian and bike …

Celebrating 10 years of a deep friendship with Victoria’s Marine Protected Areas

Friday 11 May, 2012

Parks Victoria and Friends of the Bluff are hosting a marine forum in the sea change town of Barwon Heads this weekend to celebrate ten years of community volunteer involvement …

Park projects and plans

Have your say about the future of our parks

Brimbank Park Playscape

An exciting place for all children and their families to play will be established in the main visitor area of Brimbank Park in 2013. The unique design of the playscape will ...

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RE-Activate in Parks

7 May 2012 10:00am - 2 Jul 2012 12:00pm

A new program has been developed to promote healthy ageing by encouraging older Victorians to get active in parks. The Re-activate in Parks program will be delivered over nine weeks and offered in two parks in Melbourne’s south east - Braeside Park and Karkarook Park. This …

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RE-Activate in Parks

8 May 2012 10:00am - 3 Jul 2012 12:00pm

A new program has been developed to promote healthy ageing by encouraging older Victorians to get active in parks. The Re-activate in Parks program will be delivered over nine weeks and offered in two parks in Melbourne’s south east - Braeside Park and Karkarook Park. This …

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Take an autumn walk on the Cathedral Ranges

18 May 2012 9:30am-1:00pm

Autumn is a great time of the year to get outdoors and take up the chance to explore the Cathedral Range State Park on a guided walk, hosted by the People and Parks Foundation and Parks Victoria on Friday 18 May. This walk will head to the top of South Jawbone …

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In Sickness and in Health

19 May 2012 11:00am - 20 May 2012 2:00pm

'In Sickness and in Health' is a play about the history of the Quarantine Station, written, produced and performed by the Woodland Players. Through a series of re-enactments, the story of the Quarantine Station is told in an evocative and personal style. The play will be performed …

Photo of the week

Bluff Hut

Bluff Hut
Andrew Lau Monday 7 May, 2012

Latest conditions

Conditions can change in parks for many reasons. Remember to check the park page for:

  • changes to local conditions
  • closures due to fire or floods
  • seasonal or other road closures
  • reopening and access strategies

Fire and parks

It's always a great time to enjoy a visit to a park. Find out how you can stay safe when you visit during the bushfire season.