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Just a short drive from Warrnambool, Tower Hill boasts an ancient crater and other volcanic landforms. Abundant wildlife makes the park well worth the drive.

Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve

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Short walk

Explore this massive volcanic feature by taking one of the five self-guided walks. Each has a different theme. Enjoy a picnic, spot some local wildlife and learn about the Aboriginal heritage of the area at the Worn Gundidj Visitor Centre.

 

Worn Gundidj Visitor Centre

Visit and enjoy the cultural displays and authentic Aboriginal products at this outstanding Visitor Centre which is managed by Worn Gundidj Aboriginal Cooperative. 

The centre is open Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm, and weekends and public holidays 10.00am to 4.00pm.

Aboriginal Traditional Owners

Parks Victoria acknowledges the Aboriginal Traditional Owners of Victoria - including its parks and reserves. Through their cultural traditions, Aboriginal people maintain their connection to their ancestral lands and waters. Further information is available from Aboriginal Affairs Victoria AAV and Native Title Services Victoria

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Take a self-guided walk

Take in the sights of Tower Hill on one of the five self-guided walks, each with a different theme. Peak Climb (orientation and geology - 30 mins, steep) Lava Tongue Boardwalk (wetlands - 30 mins, easy) Hat Island Habitat Track (revegetation - 45 mins, easy) Whurrong Walk (Aboriginal foods - 1 hour, …

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Facilities Summary

  • Visitor centre
  • Electric/Gas BBQ
  • Toilet
  • Gravel carpark

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Remembering the Anzacs at Mount Macedon Memorial Cross

23 Apr 2012

Parks Victoria is inviting people to put some nature into their Anzac spirit this year by visiting one of the special sites in its parks and reserves such as the Mount Macedon Memorial Cross. Around 2500 people are expected to attend the ANZAC Day dawn service which starts at 6am on 25 …

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Park Statistics

Established

October 1982

Area

612ha