Things to do in Mersey Forest

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What to do in Mersey Forest

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Maggs Mountain Regional Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Maggs Mountain Regional Reserve, a lovely green space in Mersey Forest. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Maggs Mountain Regional Reserve

Mersey White Water Regional Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Mersey White Water Regional Reserve, a lovely green space in Mersey Forest. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Mersey White Water Regional Reserve

Parangana Sugarloaf Regional Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Parangana Sugarloaf Regional Reserve, a lovely green space in Mersey Forest. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Parangana Sugarloaf Regional Reserve

Borradaile Regional Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Borradaile Regional Reserve, a lovely green space in Mersey Forest. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Borradaile Regional Reserve

Arm River Regional Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Arm River Regional Reserve, a lovely green space in Mersey Forest. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Arm River Regional Reserve

Mersey River Conservation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Mersey River Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Mersey Forest. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Mersey River Conservation Area
Cradle Mountain

Cradle Mountain

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Central Plateau

Frequently asked questions

Is Mersey Forest worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Mersey Forest.
How do I spend a day in Mersey Forest?
After you've visited leading attractions like Mole Creek Caves and Mole Creek Karst National Park, spend the rest of your day experiencing Mersey Forest's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mersey Forest?
The top tourist attraction in Mersey Forest is Mole Creek Caves, so don't forget to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Mersey Forest?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city sights, like Devils Gullet State Reserve, Maggs Mountain Regional Reserve and Mersey White Water Regional Reserve. The average stay in Mersey Forest is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Cradle Mountain isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Mersey Forest with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all ages, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Mersey Forest with kids.

What to do in Mersey Forest for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Mersey Forest. Whether you're into art, history, nature or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Mersey Forest?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Mersey Forest is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Devils Gullet State Reserve is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.