Discover Nature’s Serenity at Chinaman’s Island
Located along the southern shores of Lake Mulwala, Chinaman’s Island Nature Reserve is a haven for nature enthusiasts and leisure seekers alike. This accessible, all-weather track, perfect for a gentle walk, jog, or bike ride, winds through a landscape once cleared but now thriving with native plants. It’s a sanctuary where over sixty species of native birds soar and sing and where wetlands teem with life, from secretive bitterns to playful platypus.
You’ll discover diverse ecological zones as you explore, each bursting with unique flora and fauna. Find peace in the quiet corners of the reserve, or indulge in birdwatching and nature photography. The track is dotted with inviting benches, perfect for contemplation or enjoying scenic vistas.
Enjoy a Picnic
The reserve’s rotunda, complete with picnic tables and seating, offers a shaded spot for gatherings, a quiet read, or birdwatching. With facilities for dogs on leashes, including litter bags at each entry, it’s a destination that welcomes all members of your family. Experience the beauty of Chinaman’s Island, where every visit is an opportunity to capture stunning photographs and create lasting memories in the embrace of nature.
