About this place
What to expect
Discover a peaceful escape into nature on the Mokoan Ponds Walk at Winton Wetlands. This easy four kilometres return trail is ideal for families, casual walkers and nature lovers looking to experience the beauty of the wetlands at a relaxed pace. Following the edge of the tranquil ponds, the trail offers plenty of opportunities to spot some of the region's unique wildlife. Keep an eye out for Black Swamp Wallabies moving through the reeds, Eastern Long-necked Turtles basking along the banks, and, if you're lucky, the elusive Rakali, Australia's native water rat. The ponds are also a haven for birdlife, making this walk a favourite for birdwatchers and photographers alike. From colourful native birds in the trees to waterbirds gliding across the ponds, there's always something to see and enjoy. With gentle terrain and peaceful surroundings, the walk is perfect for visitors of all ages. Take your time, pause to enjoy the scenery, and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of this remarkable wetland environment. Whether you're seeking a family outing, a relaxing nature experience, or a chance to encounter wildlife in its natural habitat, the Mokoan Ponds Walk offers a memorable way to explore Winton Wetlands. Come and breathe in the fresh country air, slow down, and discover the natural wonders waiting at Mokoan Ponds.