Blackbutt Reserve

Free face painting and balloon magic these school holidays

Blackbutt Reserve

Explore the nature trails, wildlife exhibits, children’s playgrounds and recreational facilities. Join feeding times, attend a Koala talk and view some of Australia’s favourite native animals. It is the perfect place for a family picnic or to explore the wonders of nature.

How to get there

Catch the route 25 to Orchardtown Road or the route 26 to Carnley Avenue before Orchardtown Road and take the Tall Trees Walk off Freyberg Street. Catch routes 11, 13 or 26 to Lookout Rd opp Grandview Rd.

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