Wungong Dam
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Wungong Dam: A Natural Reservoir
Wungong Dam serves as a vital water source for the Perth metropolitan area and is a popular recreational spot.
Established in 1983 by the Water Corporation, Wungong Dam plays a crucial role in water storage and management in the region. The dam features scenic walking paths, picnic areas, and diverse wildlife, making it a valuable green space for local communities.
Notable Attractions
- 🌳 Walking Trails: Explore various trails surrounding the dam, suitable for walking and birdwatching.
- 🦜 Wildlife Spotting: Observe numerous native bird species and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
- 🚶♂️ Picnic Areas: Enjoy a family picnic with designated spots equipped with tables and facilities.
Wungong Dam is free to access and is suitable for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone interested in outdoor activities.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Wungong Dam
Water Supply
Wungong Dam is a key water source for the Perth metropolitan area, supporting the region's needs since its completion.
Established 1983
The dam was constructed by the Water Corporation to aid in water management and supply.
Recreational Space
The surrounding parkland offers walking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for wildlife observation.
Location
Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free. No entry fees required to access the dam and surrounding parklands.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings are ideal for fewer crowds and a more tranquil experience.