🌿 A ripper spot for a chill arvo stroll with the kids and spotting roos in Mulwala!

Gorman Park Mulwala - Riverside Wildlife & Family Walks - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Gorman Park in Mulwala is a beaut spot for families and nature lovers keen on gentle walks, wildlife spotting, and riverside views. The park features a formed walking, jogging, and cycling track with picnic tables scattered around, perfect for a laid-back arvo. Kids and adults alike will enjoy the chance to see kangaroos, kookaburras, pelicans, echidnas, and even platypus if you’re lucky. There’s also an exercise station near the Murray River for those wanting a bit more action. With peaceful contemplation seats and plenty of native trees, it’s a top spot for relaxing, photography, and soaking up Aussie bush vibes.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address	Unnamed Road, Mulwala NSW 2647, Australia
⭐ Rating	4.6/5 (12 reviews)
🏙️ City	Mulwala
🗺️ Coordinates	Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities	parking public toilets picnic shelter playground walk run path exercise station

🕐 Opening Hours

Opening hours information is not available. Many national and state parks are open 24/7, but visitor centers
and facilities may have specific hours.

⭐ What Makes This Park Special

Family Playground Fun ✅

Gorman Park offers a small but lovely playground that’s perfect for the little tackers to burn off some energy. Parents can keep an eye on the kids while enjoying the peaceful surrounds. Plus, there are picnic tables nearby where you can set up a quick snack or brekkie. The paths are pram-friendly, so it’s easy to bring the bub along for a nature walk. It’s a great spot to introduce kids to Aussie wildlife too, with kangaroos and kookaburras often spotted close by. A relaxed, safe place for a family arvo out in the fresh air.

Beautiful Views That'll Take Your Breath Away 🌅

If you’re after some stunning riverside views and native bushland, Gorman Park won’t disappoint. The walking track winds alongside the mighty Murray River, offering plenty of spots to pause and take in the scenery. The River Red Gums add a classic Aussie bush feel, and the park’s quiet contemplation seats are perfect for soaking up the peaceful atmosphere. Photographers will find heaps of inspiration here, especially with the abundant birdlife and kangaroos roaming around. Whether it’s early morning or late arvo, the natural beauty is a real treat.

Spot Aussie Wildlife in Their Natural Habitat 🦘

One of the standout features of Gorman Park is the chance to see a variety of Aussie critters up close. Kangaroos are a regular sight, often grazing peacefully near the paths. Bird lovers will be stoked with cockatoos, galahs, kookaburras, pelicans, and kingfishers all calling the park home. Echidnas and turtles have also been spotted, and if you’re lucky and patient, you might even catch a glimpse of a shy platypus. It’s a beaut place to teach the kids about native wildlife while enjoying a gentle walk or picnic.

Get Active with Walking, Jogging & Exercise Stations 🏃‍♀️

For the active families and fitness buffs, Gorman Park offers a well-formed walking and jogging track that loops from the car park and follows the river and bushland. It’s pram-friendly and popular with locals for a morning or evening run. Near the river, there’s an exercise station where you can stop for a quick workout or stretch. The track also suits cyclists looking for a gentle ride. It’s a great way to keep the whole family moving while enjoying the fresh air and stunning surrounds.

Peaceful Picnic & Chill Spots for the Whole Family 🧺

If you’re after a quiet arvo to unwind, Gorman Park has a few picnic tables and bench seats dotted around, some tucked under shady trees. There are also special "contemplation" seats designed for sitting back, listening to the noisy birdlife, meditating, or reading a book. The calm river views and bush sounds make it a perfect place to relax after a walk or to enjoy a family picnic. It’s a low-key, peaceful spot where you can escape the hustle and bustle and just soak in the Aussie bush vibes.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

A great walking, jogging, or cycling track that offers a small parking lot with information board and track directions.
The early mornings and late afternoons are abuzz with birdlife and kangaroos who seem harmless.
There are a few picnic tables and seats, and a number of 'contemplation' seats whereby you can sit and listen to the noisy birdlife.
Lovely little park. Good for a nice walk. It has some picnic areas and a playground.
A great place to see some Australian wildlife. Kangaroos, cockatoos, galahs, pelicans, echidnas, turtles and if you look closely you might see a platypus.
Great place for a walk with your well behaved dog. Lots of wildlife, kangaroos, birds, echidna.
Great circuit walk starting and finishing in the car park that took in the river as well as Bushland. Formed pathway suitable for prams. Popular for jogging.
Nice park for a walk and plenty of kangaroos to see.
Great place to take kids for a nature walk to see kangaroos, kookaburras, kingfishers without going out of your way.
Beautiful surroundings for a quick walk with the dogs.