Melbourne Tour: Walk the Yarra to the Historic Fairfield Boathouse
- 기간: 210 분 (대략)
- 위치: Fairfield, Victoria
- 상품 코드: WYHFB
Explore the iconic Yarra Bend Park in the heart of Melbourne, a lush riverside haven where nature, culture, and history come together.
This guided walking tour invites you to experience the city from a different perspective as you wander through native bushland and tranquil trails that reveal the park’s natural beauty and wildlife.
Spot Melbourne’s largest colony of flying foxes as they roost in their treetop canopy – a rare and fascinating encounter. Learn about the vital role these creatures play in the local ecosystem and the efforts to protect their habitat.
Continue your journey to the significant site of Dights Falls, where your guide will share the cultural importance of the area for First Nations people, along with the industrial and environmental history that has shaped the Yarra River over time.
The walking tour will end at the historic Fairfield Boathouse, a hidden local gem nestled along the riverbank. You will then enjoy some free time to soak up the peaceful setting, maybe try a delicious local food, and take in views of the Yarra surrounded by gumtrees and charm.
Tour Inclusions:
Guided trail walk through the iconic Yarra Bend Park alongside the river
Visit of Dights Falls and its cultural significance for the First Nations people
Observation of Melbourne’s largest flying fox colony
Free time at the Historic Fairfield Boathouse
Pickup and drop-off from a central Melbourne city location
Tour Detail:
- Group Size: 10 participants (small group)
- Walking Time/Distance: 2-2.5hr 8km
- Walking Level: Beginner, Easy, Grade 2 (includes sections with uneven terrain)
- Free Time at the Boathouse: 30min
- Total Tour Duration: 3 hours (timing may vary depending on the group’s pace during the walk)
*selected meal and drink to choose from upon arrival
