Spending time in a pleasant environment has a calming and restorative effect on the mind and body. Experience this for yourself on one of these beautiful riverside walks:
Manns Point Lookout to Greenwich Baths, Greenwich
500m, 10mins.
Grade: Moderately easy
A scenic walk along the harbour foreshore with spectacular views of the harbour and city. Treat yourself to a swim at Greenwich Baths, entry fees apply.
Access to walk: From Prospect St, Greenwich or Greenwich Sailing Club car park.
Shell Park to Greenwich Point, Greenwich
800m, 20mins.
Grade: Easy
A mostly flat waterfront walk through shaded bushland and open parks that provides view of the harbour. Stop to explore the small sandy beach at low tide.
Access to walk: From Greenwich Road (northern end) or Greenwich Point Ferry Wharf, Lower Serpentine Rd (southern end).
Tambourine Bay Reserve to Warraroon Reserve, Riverview
1.5km, 40mins.
Grade: Moderately easy
A diverse walk past sandstone cliffs and overhangs and riverside mangroves, wetlands and wildflowers. Take a picnic overlooking the bay.
Access to walk: Main access is from Tambourine Bay Park, end of Tambourine Bay Road, Riverview.
Burns Bay Reserve, Riverview
400m, 10mins.
Grade: Easy
A foreshore walk with views across Burns Bay and passing by open parks, remnant bushland and historic Carisbrook House. A great spot to launch your kayak or boat.
Access to walk: Main access is from the end of Kooyong Road, Riverview