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Native Flora and Fauna Reserve: Shepparton's Natural Haven

Discover Shepparton's natural beauty at the Native Flora and Fauna Reserve, a peaceful sanctuary for native plants, birds, and wildlife.

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The Native Flora and Fauna Reserve in Shepparton is a dedicated sanctuary preserving Australia's unique plant and animal life. Visitors can explore diverse ecosystems via maintained walking paths, perfect for birdwatching, family picnics, and appreciating Victoria's natural beauty.

A brief summary to Native Flora and Fauna Reserve

  • Shepparton, Victoria, 3630, AU
  • 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

  • Visit early morning or late afternoon for the best chances of spotting wildlife.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy lunch surrounded by nature.
  • Don't forget your camera; the scenery is stunning and perfect for photography.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking the trails.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Shepparton City Centre, head southeast along Wyndham Street/Goulburn Valley Highway. Continue for approximately 3km, then turn left onto Wanganui Road. Walk along Wanganui Road until you reach the reserve entrance on your right. The walk from the city center is about 4-5km and may take around 1 hour.

  • Public Transport

    Take a bus from Shepparton Bus Terminal towards Wanganui Road. Alight at the nearest stop to Wanganui Road and walk approximately 500 meters to the reserve entrance on your right. Check the local bus timetable for specific routes and schedules. A one-way bus fare within Shepparton typically costs around $2.50 - $3.50.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    From central Shepparton, a taxi or ride-share to the Native Flora and Fauna Reserve will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around $15 - $25 for the trip.

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Nestled in Shepparton, the Native Flora and Fauna Reserve offers a peaceful escape dedicated to preserving Australia's unique flora and fauna. This expansive park allows visitors to wander along well-maintained walking paths that wind through diverse ecosystems. The reserve is a haven for birdwatchers, with numerous bird species inhabiting the area. Families can enjoy picnics on the lush lawns, making it an ideal day out. The reserve plays an important role in educating visitors about conservation and the significance of preserving natural habitats. The walking trails enhance the visitor experience and foster an appreciation for the local environment. The reserve contributes to the environmental health of the municipality, conserving native vegetation and preserving the biological and genetic diversity of indigenous species. Prior to European settlement, the landscape was a complex mosaic of vegetation, but today, indigenous flora and fauna are restricted to refuge areas. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere while taking in the sights and sounds of nature. The park's serene ambiance and stunning landscapes make it a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience Victoria's natural beauty.

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