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Walk the Yarra to the Heritage Abbotsford Convent
Explore Melbourne's Yarra Bend Park on a guided walk! Discover wildlife, history, and the vibrant Abbotsford Convent in this immersive experience.
Highlights
- Scenic guided walk through Yarra Bend Park
- Spot Melbourne's largest flying fox colony
- Explore the cultural significance of Dights Falls
- Free time at the vibrant Abbotsford Convent
Step into the heart of Melbourne's natural beauty with our guided walk through Yarra Bend Park! This is more than just a stroll; it’s an adventure that connects you with the rich tapestry of history, culture, and wildlife along the Yarra River. Feel the fresh air on your face as you wander through lush trails, shaded by vibrant native bushland.
Get ready to be amazed by the sight of over 50,000 flying foxes soaring above you! These fascinating creatures play a crucial role in the ecosystem, and our expert guide will share their incredible story and the conservation efforts in place to protect them. As you continue your journey, you'll arrive at Dights Falls, a site steeped in cultural significance. Learn about its importance to the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people and how it has transformed over the years from a sacred meeting place to a hub of industrial activity.
Your adventure culminates at the stunning Abbotsford Convent, a heritage-listed gem bursting with creativity and history. Enjoy an hour of free time to explore this vibrant cultural space, where you can wander through the beautiful gardens, indulge in delicious food from local cafés, and discover unique art exhibitions. This is your chance to soak in the atmosphere of a place that has evolved into a community haven. Join us for an unforgettable experience that blends nature, history, and creativity!
Itinerary
- Meet at a central Melbourne location
- Guided walk through Yarra Bend Park
- Observe the flying fox colony
- Visit Dights Falls and learn about its history
- Free time at Abbotsford Convent before returning to the city
- Adult$120.00
- Teenager$110.00
- Adult$120.00
- Teenager$110.00
- Adult$120.00
- Teenager$110.00
- Adult$120.00
- Teenager$110.00
- Adult$120.00
- Teenager$110.00
- Adult$120.00
- Teenager$110.00
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