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Planned burning at Woodlands Historic Park
3 months ago from Parks Victoria
Location: Fire management
Planned burning at Woodlands Historic Park
3 months ago from Parks Victoria
Location: Fire management
Planned burning at Woodlands Historic Park
3 months ago from Parks Victoria
Location: Fire management
Planned burning at Woodlands Historic Park
3 months ago from Parks Victoria
Location: Fire management
Planned burning at Woodlands Historic Park
3 months ago from Parks Victoria
Location: Fire management
Planned burning at Woodlands Historic Park
3 months ago from Parks Victoria
Location: Fire management
Planned burning at Woodlands Historic Park
3 months ago from Parks Victoria
Location: Fire management
Planned burning at Woodlands Historic Park
3 months ago from Parks Victoria
Location: Fire management
Planned burning at Woodlands Historic Park
3 months ago from Parks Victoria
Location: Fire management
Woodlands Historic Park provides a fascinating glimpse of the landscapes and wildlife seen by European settlers in the 1840s. The park has a 150-year old homestead, Indigenous canoe trees, native woodland and grassland. The fenced ‘Back Paddock’ is a great spot to see kangaroos, birds and other wildlife.
Plan a picnic, walk or bike ride.
Woodlands Historic Park is open to vehicles daily from 8.30am to 4.30pm, extending to 6.00pm on weekends and public holidays from 1 November until the end of daylight savings. Pedestrian access is available at all times.
Woodlands Homestead is open 7 days a week from 10am – 4pm (except Christmas Day). Devonshire tea and coffees are available.
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
Explore the granite boulders and enjoy a 360 degree view of the city, the bay, the Great Dividing Range and Melbourne Airport. Access is via walking tracks from Somerton Road Picnic Area, Woodlands Homestead and the carpark off Providence Road. (Melways 178 F10).
Visit the homestead, an 1840s “kit home” and learn about its construction and significance. Living Legends Just in front of the Homestead are real Living Legends! Established to bring retired champion horses back to the public, the front paddocks are home to some of Australia's finest retired racehorses, including …
The many tracks throughout the park cater for all trail enthusiasts including walkers, cyclists and horse riders. In particular the Murrup Gurrong Yan (Spiritual Creek Walk), 2.5km trail starting across the footbridge from Somerton Road Picnic Area should not be missed.
02 May 2012
The Friends of Cape Liptrap Peninsula have helped Parks Victoria rangers undertake a series of revegetation works along old vehicle tracks at the Cape Liptrap Lighthouse, located within the Cape Liptrap Coastal Park. The revegetation activity was conducted by the Friends group over a series of weekends beginning back in …
May 1981
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