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.

Victoria

A world of free family fun

Ranger Roo is full of great ideas to enjoy Victoria’s parks.
Victoria

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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Marine pest Northern Pacific Seastar found in Tidal River

Friday 18 May, 2012

The invasive Northern Pacific Seastars (Asterias amurensis) were discovered yesterday at Tidal River within the Wilsons Promontory National Park for the first time. The seastars were sighted from the Tidal …

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 …

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 ...

Get involved

Park Communities

Volunteer

Arthurs Seat Weeding Group

The Arthurs Seat Weeding Group undertakes weed control and revegetation in Arthurs Seat State Park. Contact Stuart Weir for work in patches at Cook Street in Arthurs Seat State Park. ...

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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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Green Walks in the Park

31 May 2012 10:00am-12:00pm

The Green Walks in the Park Program, an initiative of Heart Foundation Victoria and Bushwalking Victoria, aims to get more people walking more often in more local parks. Explore new green spaces each month with guided Green Walks in different parks across Victoria. The program is a fun and active …

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Monthly Flying Fox Count

6 Jun 2012 5:15pm-6:15pm

The bat count is held once a month at dusk when the whole colony of 10,000 -20,000 bats fly out to feed around Melbourne’s suburbs. New counters are very welcome and much appreciated. Experience is not necessary as training is provided on the night. Wear comfortable shoes for walking, dress …

Photo of the week

Ladies Bath Falls

Ladies Bath Falls
Courtney Thursday 26 April, 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.