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Wadawurrung Country1-11 Marnock Road, Newtown. Balyang Sanctuary is one of Geelong's most popular picnic venues and havens for water birds. Located at the river-end of Shannon Avenue in Newtown, beside Princes Bridge, the sanctuary covers nine hectares of lake and native bushland.
The lake refilled by winter 2007. Balyang Sanctuary is a public park in the suburb of Newtown, Geelong. Situated at 38.1642°S 144.3312°E on the banks of the Barwon River, it is 20 acres (8 ha) in size and consists of open park lands, lakes, and wetlands. It was opened in 1973.
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Balyang Sanctuary is a flora and fauna reserve with wetland lakes and plenty of swans, ducks and pelicans. Walk along the east side of the river under Princess Bridge. Turn left onto a boardwalk which explores the beautiful Yollinko Wetlands which features a diverse ecosystem and bird hides.
Balyang Sanctuary, Geelong: See 36 reviews, articles, and 15 photos of Balyang Sanctuary, ranked No.16 on Tripadvisor among 54 attractions in Geelong.
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Balyang Sanctuary, Geelong: See 35 reviews, articles, and 14 photos of Balyang Sanctuary, ranked No.16 on Tripadvisor among 55 attractions in Geelong.
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