Bonney Reserve Nature Trail: A Coorong Sanctuary
Discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Coorong at Bonney Reserve Nature Trail in Meningie, South Australia.
Escape into the serene beauty of Bonney Reserve Nature Trail, a looped 2.4km trail near Meningie, South Australia, offering an easy hike through diverse flora and fauna. Discover the Ngarrindjeri names and uses of native plants while immersing yourself in the peaceful Coorong landscape.
A brief summary to Bonney Reserve Nature Trail
- Seven Mile Rd, Meningie, South Australia, 5264, AU
- +61457006620
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring insect repellent, especially during warmer months, to protect against mosquitoes.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes for easy navigation on the trails.
- Pack water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Driving
From Meningie, head west on Narrung Road, then turn left onto Seven Mile Road. Follow Seven Mile Road for approximately 10 minutes until you reach the Bonney Reserve Nature Trail. Ample parking is available at the trailhead.
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Walking
From Meningie, walking to Bonney Reserve Nature Trail is a significant trek along Seven Mile Road. Ensure you have appropriate footwear and water. The walk is approximately 7km and will take over an hour.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Coorong Cabins
2.0 km
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Coorong Waterfront Retreat
2.1 km
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Coorong Wildside Tours
2.4 km
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Coorong.Life
6.4 km
Discover the beauty of South Australia's Coorong.Life, a self-catering retreat perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Lions Walking Trail
10.2 km
Discover the breathtaking Lions Walking Trail in Meningie, South Australia – a perfect escape for hiking and nature exploration.
Coorong Wild Seafood
12.2 km
Discover the fresh flavors of the Coorong at Coorong Wild Seafood, where local catches meet culinary excellence in a stunning coastal setting.
Younghusband Peninsula
28.5 km
Explore Younghusband Peninsula, a serene South Australian escape with stunning views, diverse wildlife, and endless outdoor adventures in nature's embrace.
Point Malcolm
33.1 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Point Malcolm, a serene peninsula in South Australia, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Point Malcolm Lighthouse
33.1 km
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Raukkan Church
35.5 km
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Policeman Point
38.0 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Policeman Point in South Australia's stunning Coorong region, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventurers.
Godfreys Landing
43.5 km
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Godfreys Landing, a perfect camping destination in South Australia's Coorong region.
Lawari Conservation Park
47.8 km
Explore the pristine nature of Lawari Conservation Park, a serene retreat on Hindmarsh Island, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Sugars Beach
48.0 km
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Sugars Beach on Hindmarsh Island, a perfect getaway for relaxation and picturesque views in South Australia.
Hindmarsh Island
50.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Meningie Museum Inc.
10.4 km
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Meningie Lions Jubilee Park
11.0 km
Explore the beauty and tranquility of Meningie Lions Jubilee Park, a perfect getaway featuring lush landscapes and stunning views of Lake Albert.
Meningie Hill Lookout
11.4 km
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Coorong Pink Lake
12.0 km
Explore the stunning Coorong Pink Lake, a natural wonder in South Australia known for its vibrant pink waters and breathtaking scenery.
Parnka Point
14.4 km
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Coorong National Park
19.9 km
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The Coorong
23.9 km
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Sandpiper Campground
28.6 km
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Jack Point Observatory Deck
35.3 km
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Boothby Rocks
41.2 km
Experience the breathtaking rock formations and serene landscapes at Boothby Rocks, a hidden gem in South Australia perfect for nature lovers.
Mundoo Island Station
45.4 km
Explore Mundoo Island Station, a hidden gem for bird watching, camping, and rich history in the heart of South Australia.
Canoe the Coorong
47.7 km
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Murray Mouth Lookout
48.0 km
Experience the stunning natural beauty of Murray Mouth Lookout, where the Murray River meets the Southern Ocean in South Australia.
Lakes Nature Trail
48.4 km
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Coonalpyn Silo Mural
48.7 km
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Essential places to dine
Freshies Cafe & Bar
10.4 km
Discover delightful dining at Freshies Cafe & Bar in Meningie - where family-friendly ambiance meets exquisite cuisine.
Coorong Cafe
48.6 km
Experience delicious fish and chips at Coorong Cafe on Hindmarsh Island - your gateway to coastal flavors in South Australia.
Pier 28
48.6 km
Experience exceptional dining at Pier 28 in Clayton Bay—where local flavors meet stunning waterfront views.
Islanders' Tavern
56.5 km
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Birdie Bistro Goolwa
57.5 km
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Bombora on the river
57.6 km
Discover exquisite local cuisine with breathtaking river views at Bombora on the River in Goolwa.
Kuti Shack
58.0 km
Experience delicious coastal dining at Kuti Shack in Goolwa Beach - where fresh flavors meet stunning views.
Hector's Modern Australian Kitchen
58.1 km
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Steam Exchange Brewery
58.1 km
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Hays Street Bar and Kitchen
58.2 km
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Corio Hotel
58.3 km
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Saltwater Cafe
58.3 km
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THAi DAYS
58.4 km
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Convenient Chef
58.5 km
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motherduck
58.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Thrifty-Link Hardware - Bonneys Hardware & Electrical
10.7 km
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Binnywear
10.9 km
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2nd Time Round
10.9 km
Explore Meningie's 2nd Time Round op shop for unique thrift finds and sustainable shopping experiences.
Happy Home Meningie
10.9 km
Explore Happy Home Meningie - your go-to boutique for unique gifts, stylish clothing, and delightful baby items in South Australia.
Happy Daise Coffee
11.0 km
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Coorong Cottage Industries at the Chambers
11.1 km
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Coffee by the Creek Cafe
47.6 km
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Harts Chandlery - Captain Sturt Boat Supplies
58.2 km
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Your Finishing Touch
58.2 km
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Artworx Gallery
58.3 km
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FOSSICK made and found
58.3 km
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South Coast Marine
58.4 km
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Chantillie Place
58.4 km
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Coorong Clothing
58.4 km
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Lions club book shop
58.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Sip'n Save - Meningie Hotel
10.8 km
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Coonalpyn Hotel
48.8 km
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Wellington Hotel
50.8 km
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Milang Pier Hotel
52.9 km
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Wharf Barrel Shed
58.2 km
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The Grill Goolwa
58.3 km
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Tailem Bend Hotel - Liquor Legends
60.0 km
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Hotel Elliot
64.8 km
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Hotel Crown
68.6 km
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Grosvenor Hotel
68.7 km
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Murray Bridge Community Club
74.1 km
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Bridgeport Hotel
74.3 km
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Murray Bridge Hotel
74.3 km
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The Greenman Inn
75.2 km
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Smiling Samoyed Brewery
89.7 km
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