Birdwatching Discover excellent birdwatching opportunities in Whittlesea’s parks. Explore Kinglake National Park, Plenty Gorge Parklands and Quarry Hills Regional Park to spot species like King Parrots and Scarlet Robins.
Growling Frog Golf Course and Restaurant This 18-hole course offers spectacular views of the Great Dividing Range and includes facilities such as a pro-shop, restaurant, café, driving range and chipping green.
Wildlife spotting Experience Whittlesea’s diverse wildlife in parks like Plenty Gorge Parklands, Kinglake National Park, and Quarry Hills Regional Park. Encounter birds, kangaroos, echidna, reptiles and more.
Metropolitan Ring Road Trail This trail offers a versatile path for cyclists and walkers. It intersects with multiple other trails, making it ideal for commuting or recreational activities all year round.
Darebin Creek Trail Enjoy a scenic shared path for cyclists and walkers on the Darebin Creek Trail, extending from Maserati Park through Norris Bank Reserve and past La Trobe University.
Uncle Nev’s horse riding Experience breathtaking views and abundant wildlife on horseback at Uncle Nev’s. Riders of all levels, aged 10 and above, are welcome to explore Mt. Disappointment State Forest.
Quarry Hills Regional Parkland Visit Quarry Hills, the largest parkland in Whittlesea, offering scenic walking trails, picnic spots and breathtaking views. Discover rich cultural heritage and diverse wildlife in this must-visit destination.
Yan Yean Reservoir Yan Yean Reservoir, Victoria’s oldest water supply, offers a perfect spot for a family outing with scenic walking trails, shaded picnic areas, electric barbecues, playgrounds and abundant birdlife.
Kinglake National Park Located 65 km north-east of Melbourne, Kinglake National Park offers scenic views, walking trails, camping, mountain biking, and rich birdlife, making it perfect for adventurous family outings.
Parks, trails and playgrounds Explore the scenic parks, trails and playgrounds during your stay in the City of Whittlesea. Enjoy outdoor activities, beautiful landscapes and fun play areas for the whole family.
