Blackbutt Reserve

at Carnley Avenue, New Lambton , 2289 Australia

Blackbutt Reserve is a 182 hectare nature reserve in Newcastle, offering scenic trails, native wildlife exhibits, playgrounds and recreation facilities.

Address and contacts of Blackbutt Reserve

place map
Blackbutt Reserve
Carnley Avenue
New Lambton , NSW 2289
Australia
Email

Description

With over 182 hectares of scenic natural bushland and a large array of native fauna and flora species, Blackbutt Reserve offers an authentic Australian wildlife experience only moments from Newcastle CBD. Visitors can engage in both recreational and educational pursuits as they explore over 10 kilometres of stunning walking trails, unwind in peaceful picnic and playground areas and interact with our environment through a unique wildlife exhibit, tours and encounters. Blackbutt Reserve is the place to go if you enjoy nature, love adventure and like to soak up culture like a sponge. And the best part is it’s free for everyone to enjoy!

How To Get to Blackbutt Reserve

By Car: There are four main entrances into Blackbutt Reserve. These include off Carnley Ave (Black Duck Picnic Area), Freyberg Street (Richley Reserve), Queens Road and Lookout Road. By Bus: Buses pass by Orchardtown Road and Lookout Road. These buses are the 317 and 224. By Train: The closest train station is Kotara. From here it is only a short walk to the Carnley Ave Black Duck Picnic Area.

Opening time

  • Mondays: 07:00- 19:00
  • Tuesdays: 07:00- 19:00
  • Wednesdays: 07:00- 19:00
  • Thursdays: 07:00- 19:00
  • Fridays: 07:00- 19:00
  • Saturdays: 07:00- 19:00
  • Sundays: 07:00- 19:00

Specialities

Price category
$

General Info

Wildlife Exhibits open 10am to 5pm every day (closed Christmas Day, Good Friday and before 1pm ANZAC Day). Picnic and recreation facilities open from 7am until 7pm. Entry is FREE. Car parks located at Carnley Ave and Richley Reserve attract a fee.

Company Rating

37761 Facebook users were in Blackbutt Reserve. It's a 1 position in Popularity Rating for companies in Wildlife Sanctuary category in Newcastle, New South Wales

10337 FB users likes Blackbutt Reserve, set it to 1 position in Likes Rating for Newcastle, New South Wales in Wildlife Sanctuary category

Summary

Blackbutt Reserve is Newcastle based place and this enity listed in Sports & Recreation category. Located at Carnley Avenue NSW 2289. Contact phone number of Blackbutt Reserve: 02 4904 3344

Wildlife Sanctuary category, Newcastle

Blackbutt Reserve
Carnley Avenue New Lambton , NSW 2289 Australia

Blackbutt Reserve is a 182 hectare nature reserve in Newcastle, offering scenic trails, native wildlife exhibits, playgrounds and recreation facilities.