Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Balbirooroo Wetlands Walk
Explore the serene Balbirooroo Wetlands Walk, a nature lover's paradise in Victoria with diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
Balbirooroo Wetlands Walk offers a serene escape into nature, perfect for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of Victoria. Explore diverse ecosystems, enjoy peaceful walks, and observe local wildlife in this picturesque setting.
A brief summary to Balbirooroo Wetlands Walk
- 3085 Frankston - Flinders Rd, Balnarring, Victoria, 3926, AU
- +611800804009
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best chances to see wildlife.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities along the walk.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress in layers to adapt to changing weather.
- Consider bringing binoculars for birdwatching and a camera to capture the beautiful scenery.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Mornington, head southeast on Main Street towards the Esplanade. Continue onto the Moorooduc Highway (B100) and follow the signs for Flinders. Merge onto Frankston - Flinders Road (C777) and continue for approximately 15 km. Look for the signs indicating Balbirooroo Wetlands Walk, which will be on your left at 3085 Frankston - Flinders Rd, Balnarring VIC 3926. There is free parking available at the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Balbirooroo Wetlands Walk using public transport, start by taking a bus from Mornington to Hastings. From Mornington, catch the Route 788 bus towards Hastings. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Hastings bus terminal, transfer to the Route 780 bus towards Flinders. Get off at the stop closest to Balbirooroo Wetlands Walk, which is located near Frankston - Flinders Road. The total cost for the bus journey is approximately AUD 4.50 one way, and you may need to check the current bus schedules for exact timings.
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