Victoria Park Lake is designed to be highly accessible and suitable for people walking or using mobility aids.
What you can see and do
- Enjoy views of the large ornamental lake.
- Watch birds and water-based activities around the lake.
- See recreational boating, including the Shepsailability sailing program.
- Visit the accessible playground, picnic areas, swimming pool, and Shepparton Art Museum.
- Experience areas shaded by river red gums near the Goulburn River.
Accessibility highlights
- Main paths are smooth, wide, generally flat, and suitable for wheelchairs and side-by-side travel.
- Accessible jetties and bridges are available.
- Accessible toilets and MLAK Changing Places facilities are located around the lake.
- Accessible parking is available at the Tom Collins Drive playground area.
- An accessible bus stop is nearby, served by the No. 9 route.
Things to be aware of
- Some paths have lake-edge drop-offs and occasional surface lips.
- Vegetation may narrow sections of the path.
- Cyclists may share the pathways.
- Some picnic shelters and facilities are located on grassy islands that may be harder to access.
- Most of the route has limited shade and is exposed to weather.
Facilities
- Frequent seating along the route.
- Accessible drinking fountains.
- BBQ and picnic areas, some with roll-under tables.
- Good mobile phone coverage.
