Kings Billabong offers a perfect escape from the energetic pace of Mildura, providing a serene natural retreat just a short drive east of the CBD. This beautiful state park is an ideal destination for a variety of outdoor activities, making it easy to reconnect with nature. Its tranquil waters and picturesque surroundings set the stage for a relaxing day out, or even an overnight stay for those seeking a deeper immersion.
The billabong is a versatile recreational area, perfect for a peaceful picnic amidst the natural beauty, an invigorating bike ride along its scenic trails, or a refreshing day walk to explore the local flora and fauna. For water enthusiasts, it’s an excellent spot for kayaking on its calm waters or enjoying some fishing. Four-legged family members are welcome to join the adventure, provided they are kept on a leash, ensuring a harmonious experience for all visitors.
When planning your visit to Mildura, ensure Kings Billabong is on your itinerary, especially if you’re enjoying a relaxing River Dream Boatel experience on the Murray River. If your visit falls on a Tuesday, Thursday, or Sunday, make sure to catch a glimpse of the historic Psyche Bend Pumping Station, a fascinating landmark. As a state park, there’s no need to book ahead of time for general day visits. However, if you plan to camp for free in the reserve, it’s always advisable to arrive earlier to secure a good spot, particularly during peak times, to seamlessly integrate this natural escape into your Mildura and Murray River adventure.
