Discover the Serenity of Red Hill Recreation Reserve
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Red Hill Recreation Reserve, a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts in Victoria.
Nestled in the heart of Victoria, Red Hill Recreation Reserve offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and scenic walking trails, this nature preserve is perfect for a day of relaxation and exploration. Whether you're picnicking with family or hiking solo, Red Hill is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking natural beauty and adventure.
A brief summary to Red Hill Recreation Reserve
- 184 Arthurs Seat Rd, Red Hill, Victoria, 3937, AU
- Monday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic grassy areas.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on natural trails.
- Check the weather beforehand; it can change quickly in this region.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Mornington, head southwest on Main St toward the Nepean Highway (M11). Take the M11 towards Red Hill. Continue on the M11 for about 15 kilometers until you reach the exit for Arthurs Seat Rd. Turn left onto Arthurs Seat Rd, and after approximately 5 kilometers, you will arrive at Red Hill Recreation Reserve, located at 184 Arthurs Seat Rd, Red Hill VIC 3937. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
Take the bus from Mornington to Rosebud. This journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Rosebud, transfer to the Route 788 bus towards Red Hill. Sit back and enjoy the scenic ride, which will take about 20 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to Red Hill Recreation Reserve. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to the reserve, located at 184 Arthurs Seat Rd, Red Hill VIC 3937. Please check the local bus schedules for the most current times and any associated fares.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can also use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber from any location in Mornington Peninsula directly to Red Hill Recreation Reserve. Simply input the destination as 'Red Hill Recreation Reserve, 184 Arthurs Seat Rd, Red Hill VIC 3937' into the app. The fare may vary depending on your pickup point, but expect to pay around AUD 25 to AUD 50 for this trip. This option is convenient, especially if you are traveling in a group or with luggage.
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