4 places to discover
Brimbank Park is a large metropolitan park on the Maribyrnong River in Keilor East, within the City of Brimbank, Victoria. Managed by Parks Victoria, it covers 328 hectares of river valley, wetlands and open grasslands. Notable for its extensive walking and cycling trails, picnic areas, playgrounds and birdlife, it is one of north-west Melbourne's most visited natural parklands and a key section of the Maribyrnong River Trail.
Cascade Gardens is a public parkland located on the Gold Coast Highway at Broadbeach on the Gold Coast, Queensland, situated along Little Tallebudgera Creek near the beach. The gardens feature landscaped lawns, mature trees, walking paths, picnic and barbecue areas, and a children's playground. It is notable as a free, family-friendly green space offering creek and ocean views close to Broadbeach's commercial and beach precinct.
Eddison Park is a large district park in the Woden Valley of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, located at the corner of Launceston Street and Yamba Drive in Phillip. It is a popular community recreation area featuring a large playground, skate park, dog park, barbecues and open grasslands. The park serves residents and visitors of Woden Town Centre and surrounding suburbs, offering accessible facilities for families, picnics and casual outdoor recreation in a central urban setting.
Lake Awoonga is a large reservoir on the Boyne River about 30 kilometres south of Gladstone near Benaraby in Queensland. Formed by the Awoonga Dam, it is the primary water supply for Gladstone and a major recreational destination. Notable for its stocked barramundi fishery, one of Australia's largest, the lake offers boating, fishing, camping and picnic areas set within bushland with views of the dam wall and surrounding ranges.