Blackburn Lake Sanctuary
Bushland lake circuit, picnic and playground
- Where
- Blackburn
- Price
- Free
About
Blackburn Lake Sanctuary is a 27-hectare bushland park in the centre of Whitehorse, with birdlife, wildflowers and walking tracks. The Lake Circuit is about a 30-minute walk. The main entrance is off Central Road, with parking and the volunteer Visitor Centre; pedestrians can also enter from Lake Road. Picnic barbecues, drinking taps, a playground and toilets sit near the entrance. The Visitor Centre is open most Sundays from 2pm to 4pm. Plants and animals are protected; fishing is not permitted; dogs are welcome on lead.
What you'll experience
- Nature-Friendly
- Outdoor Space
- Parking Available
- Picnic & BBQ Facilities
- Toilets On Site
Good to know
Getting there
Main entrance off Central Road, with parking and Visitor Centre access. Pedestrians can also enter from Lake Road.
Visitor Centre
Volunteer-hosted Visitor Centre is open most Sundays from 2pm to 4pm.
Protecting the sanctuary
All plants and animals are protected. Fishing is not permitted. Dogs are welcome on lead.
Organiser
Free