Discover the Serenity of Wonga Wetlands
Explore the natural beauty and tranquility of Wonga Wetlands, a premier nature preserve in New South Wales, perfect for outdoor activities and wildlife observation.
Wonga Wetlands is a stunning nature preserve in New South Wales, offering a serene escape for tourists seeking to connect with nature. With picturesque walking trails and diverse wildlife, it's an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
A brief summary to Wonga Wetlands
- 2377 Riverina Hwy, Splitters Creek, New South Wales, 2640, AU
- +61260435820
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; many species can be spotted throughout the wetlands.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas; it's a great way to experience the serene environment.
- Don't forget sunscreen and insect repellent, especially during warmer months.
- Check the local weather before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading south on the Hume Highway (M31) from any location in the High Country. Continue on the M31 for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the exit for Wodonga. Take the exit and follow the signs towards Wodonga. Once in Wodonga, merge onto the Riverina Highway (B400) heading south for about 15 kilometers. Wonga Wetlands will be on your left at 2377 Riverina Hwy, Splitters Creek NSW 2640. There is no entry fee, but ensure you have enough fuel for your journey.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a V/Line train to Wodonga from Melbourne or Albury. Once you arrive at Wodonga station, you can catch a local bus (Bus Route 663) heading towards Splitters Creek. The bus will take you along the Riverina Highway. Get off at the nearest stop to Wonga Wetlands and walk approximately 1 kilometer to the wetlands entrance at 2377 Riverina Hwy, Splitters Creek NSW 2640. Be sure to check the local bus schedules in advance as they may vary.
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