Discover Tranquility at Freres Crossing Reserve
Experience the serene beauty of Freres Crossing Reserve, a nature preserve perfect for relaxation, picnicking, and exploring scenic walking trails.
Nestled in the scenic beauty of Kentlyn, Freres Crossing Reserve offers a serene escape into nature with picturesque views, walking trails, and peaceful picnic spots. Perfect for families and solo travelers alike, this nature preserve is a must-visit for those seeking relaxation and outdoor adventure.
A brief summary to Freres Crossing Reserve
- Freres Rd, Kentlyn, New South Wales, 2560, AU
- +61246454000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to catch the sunrise over the water.
- Bring your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and wildlife that inhabit the reserve.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy a meal at one of the many scenic spots available throughout the reserve.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking as the trails can vary in terrain.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including various bird species, while exploring the trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the Sydney CBD, take the M5 Motorway heading southwest. Continue on the M5 for approximately 40 km. Take the exit towards Campbelltown and merge onto the Campbelltown Road. Follow the road for about 10 km until you reach the intersection with Freres Road. Turn left onto Freres Road and continue for approximately 2 km until you reach Freres Crossing Reserve, located on your right. There is free parking available at the reserve.
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Public Transportation
To reach Freres Crossing Reserve using public transport, start by taking a train from Sydney Central Station to Campbelltown Station on the South Line. The train journey takes approximately 50 minutes. Once you arrive at Campbelltown Station, exit the station and catch Bus Route 882 towards Kentlyn. Get off the bus at the stop on Freres Road, which is about a 10-minute ride. The reserve is a short walk from the bus stop, just follow Freres Road for about 1 km heading south. Please check the local transport website for current schedules and fares as there may be costs involved.
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