Warrandyte River Reserve

Features
BBQ spots
Bus accessible
Bushland area
Drinking water
Off Lead Areas
Off street parking
Playgrounds
Rivers and creeks
Shade sail area
Shared trails
Sheltered picnic areas
Toilets

Warrandyte River Reserve is a great place to explore with many activities and places of interest to enjoy. Fishing, swimming, paddling, local history, walking, picnics and barbecues are all popular at Warrandyte.

Places and spaces

  • walking Trails
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  • exercise station under the bridge
  • Taffy Jones Ruin
  • Firewise garden display demonstrates how home gardens can be designed to reduce the potential impacts of bushfire
  • Warrandyte Bakery is next door and other cafes are located on Yarra Street
  • picnic or barbecue along the river.

Paths and trails

  • Relaxing Riverside Ramble - Warrandyte Riverside Walking Guide
  • Built on Gold - Warrandyte Historic Town Walking Guide
  • Off the beaten track with Building in the Warrandyte Style - Historic Warrandyte Architectural Walking Guide
  • Relaxing Riverside Ramble - Warrandyte Riverside Walk
    Relaxing Riverside Ramble - Warrandyte Riverside Walk
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  • Built on Gold - Warrandyte Historic Town Walk
    Built on Gold - Warrandyte Historic Town Walk
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  • Building the Warrandyte Style - Historic Warrandyte Architectural Walk
    Building the Warrandyte Style - Historic Warrandyte Architectural Walk
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Bring your dog

Bring your dog - this is an off lead location. Please put your dog on a lead within 15 metres of the playground, BBQ area or where a sporting or community event is in progress.

For the safety of children, wonguim wilam is a dog free zone.

 

Getting there and car parking

There are lots of car parks along Yarra Street and at the nearby attractions and facilities. You can park the car at any of the places below:

  • The Bridge (East of Yarra Street Bridge) - canoe launch and toilets
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  • Webb Street - bus stop
  • The Diary Tree - picnic area
  • Gospel - toilets and bus stop
  • Stiggant Street - Stiggants Reserve playground, barbecue and picnic area

Catching the bus?

The buses that visit the area are:

  • 906 - City to Warrandyte SmartBus service 
  • Bus routes 364, 578, 579