Popular experiences
Beaches and Coasts
Rugged Bushlands
Tall Forests
Bays, Lakes and Rivers
Mountain Peaks
Urban Parks
Beaches and Coasts
Venture out along Victoria's dramatic coastline and explore one of the most biodiverse and unique marine ecosystems in the world.Rugged Bushlands
Escape to virtual isolation in open, dry forests and woodlands, dry and semi-dry arid deserts or grassy plains abundant with wildflowers and wildlife.Tall Forests
Walk under grand canopies of Mountain Ash and through lush green tall forests. See ancient mossy trees and stand under magnificent waterfalls surrounded by giant ferns.Bays, Lakes and Rivers
Explore Victoria's parks from the water with a variety of inland river systems, ports made up of wide bays and stunning tranquil lakes.Mountain Peaks
Climb some of Australia’s most stunning mountain peaks, cross-country ski across alpine landscapes, escarpments and hike through grassy high plains.Urban Parks
Walk, jog, run or cycle in Melbourne’s picturesque urban parks. Pack a picnic or BBQ and lunch alfresco in nature or meander through picturesque gardens.Get into nature
News
Goat busters - celebrating 20 years of tackling pests in Victoria's Mallee
Sometimes you’ve just got to grab the goat by the horns when dealing with a problem pest. That’s exactly what Parks Victoria and the Sporting Shooters’ Association of Australia (Victoria) decided to do 20 years ago when they came together to take aim at the herds of feral goats which were impacting the Mallee region in Victoria’s northwest.
Colorful collaborations: citizen scientists uncover spectacular sea slugs across Victoria
Nudibranchs (sea slugs) have evolved some of the most bizarre colourations and adaptations of any organism. Citizen scientists are helping to catalogue and find new species of nudibranch in Victoria.
Silvan Reservoir Park re-opens to the community
Families, nature lovers and local communities in the Dandenong Ranges can once again visit Silvan Reservoir Park, with works to deliver important upgrades at the park now complete.