Wonga Wetlands
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Wonga Wetlands
Highlights
A sanctuary for birdwatchers, field naturalists, photographers and bushwalking groups, wandering Wonga Wetlands is a fantastic way to wind down and enjoy nature. Wonga is also a remarkable educational experience for school and special interest groups. Located on the Murray River floodplain, Wonga Wetlands is being gently restored from grazing land using Albury City's environmentally treated wastewater.
An ecosystem of lagoons and billabongs covering 80 hectares of Murray River flood plain, Wonga is home to a variety of wildlife and century old river red gums. 176 recorded bird species, Wiradjuri campsite, aquatic educational centre, 600 year old river red gums, Indigenous scar tree, various native flora and fauna, old homestead visitor centre, six bird watching hides, three walking trails, picnic and barbecue facilities.
Activities
- Camping
- Bird watching
- Educational experience
- Picnics
Facilities
- Camping ground
- Walking trails
- Picnic area
- Barbecue
Important Information
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for up to date information on the current conditions.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the elements.
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
- Camping fees may apply, check the parks website for bookings and further details.
Photo credits: Visit Albury Wodonga
Location
Wonga Wetlands
Address: Wonga Wetlands, Albury, New South Wales 2640
Common Questions
Wonga Wetlands
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Where is Wonga Wetlands located?
Wonga Wetlands is located at 2377 Riverina Highway, Albury, New South Wales 2640. It is a well-known destination for visitors looking to enjoy local experiences or explore nature.
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What are the main attractions at Wonga Wetlands?
Wonga Wetlands offers a variety of attractions including sightseeing, guided tours, and beautiful scenery perfect for photos and nature lovers.
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Are there any entry fees for Wonga Wetlands?
Entry to Wonga Wetlands is usually free, although certain activities or guided tours may require a small fee.
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What amenities are available at Wonga Wetlands?
Amenities at Wonga Wetlands often include parking, restrooms, picnic areas, and sometimes food and beverage outlets.
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Is Wonga Wetlands accessible by public transport?
Wonga Wetlands can typically be accessed by car, and public transport may be available depending on the region. Check local schedules.
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How long should I plan to spend at Wonga Wetlands?
Visitors usually spend between 1 to 3 hours at Wonga Wetlands, depending on the activities they choose to do.
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Are pets allowed at Wonga Wetlands?
Pets are often allowed at Wonga Wetlands but should be kept on a leash. It's best to check local regulations beforehand.
Weather
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- Humidity: 85%
- Precipitation: 0 mm
- UV Index: 0 (Low)
- Cloud Cover: 12% (Clear skies)
- Weather updated at: 15-04-2025 05:29
