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Shepherds Bush, VIC Australia
| Address | Shepherd Rd,
Glen Waverley
Victoria, 3150, Australia | | Enquiries : | Send an enquiry to Shepherds Bush |
Dawn is the best time of the day to listen for the wonderful calls and songs of native birds frolicking in the branches of the manna gums. Walking tracks and boardwalks meander through bushland and billabongs making the park an ideal spot for walking, sitting, bird watching and photography. Experience a natural oasis in the hustle and bustle of suburbia.
Things to see and do
* Take a night walk through the park and see the parks nocturnal animals when the animals are most active
* Cycling is welcome in parts of Shepherds Bush except in the conservation areas, which is clearly marked
* Access to the conservation area of Shepherds Bush is restricted to pedestrians only. This is to minimise the disturbance of native flora and fauna in the area
* Stroll through in the evening, watching and listening to the flocks of sacred ibis fly in and hustle for their roosting place in the treetops
* Get involved with the Friends of the Dandenong Valley Parklands Inc. who also look after a local indigenous botanic garden near the park office.
Looking after the park
* We have a 'carry in, carry out' policy, so please take your rubbish home with you
* All native plants and animals are protected
* Dogs are permitted in all areas of the park except for the conservation area. Dogs must be on a leash at all times
* Leave the park as you find it
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| Entity Facility | Car park. | | Experience | Flora/Fauna, Nature based, Wildlife. |
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