The Briars Park Walking Trails

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The Briars Park Walking Trails

Highlights

The Briars Parks is home to abundant native flora and fauna. Vegetation varies with Woodland and Wetland walks and short link walks providing amazing opportunities to experience nature at its best in this beautiful property. A range of walks are accessed via the Wildlife Sanctuary Visitor Centre. The Wildlife Sanctuary is open every day except Christmas Day, Good Friday and days of extreme weather danger.

You can drop into the Visitor Centre and collect a walking map before exploring the property. There are also a number of walk around the larger farm property outside the Sanctuary that are available every day.

There are four free electric BBQ's near the Visitor Centre with picnic tables and bench seats available for use.

Please note: Due to sensitive environments dogs are prohibited from The Briars.

Activities

Sight-seeing
Bird watching
Bush walking / hiking

Facilities

Walking trails - grade 1
Picnic areas
Barbecues
Interpretive centre

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.
Stay safe and get the most out of your park visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
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.

Photo credits: Visit Mornington Peninsula

Location

Getting to The Briars Park Walking Trails

Address: 450 Nepean Highway, Mount Martha, Victoria 3934

Common Questions

The Briars Park Walking Trails FAQ

Where is The Briars Park Walking Trails located and how do I get there?
Aussie Bucket List lists The Briars Park Walking Trails at 450 Nepean Highway, Mount Martha, Victoria 3934. Most travellers reach it by car; well-signed local roads lead to parking near the entry. Check the destination page for any seasonal access changes before you go.
What makes The Briars Park Walking Trails a bucket list experience?
The site describes The Briars Park Walking Trails as a standout spot offering beautiful scenery, native wildlife and a sense of adventure unique to its region—perfect for travellers chasing memorable photos and nature time.
Do I need to pay entry fees for The Briars Park Walking Trails?
According to relevant sources, access to The Briars Park Walking Trails is generally free, though some surrounding parks or tours may charge a small fee. Always confirm current prices and permit rules online before visiting.
Which facilities are available at The Briars Park Walking Trails?
The Briars Park Walking Trails typically provides basic visitor needs such as car parking, information signs and picnic areas. Toilets, barbecues or cafés may be available nearby; check the listing for exact amenity details.