Travis Wetland is the last large freshwater wetland in Christchurch.
| Start | The car park at Beach Road, Burwood |
|---|---|
| Finish | Same as the starting point |
| Distance | 260 metres |
| Time | 10 minutes one way |
| Access | Bikes, scooters (electric and manual) and skateboards are prohibited from Travis Wetland so as not to scare wildlife |
| Toilets | Located near the information kiosk |
| Dogs | To protect wildlife, dogs are prohibited from anywhere in Travis Wetland |
| Description |
A great walk for little legs, follow the main track clockwise until you reach a junction. Turn right to find the bird hide where you can watch an amazing variety of birds enjoying the wetland environment. Return the same way. |
Walking tracks
Shared use
Connecting tracks
Closed
Parking
Bus stop
Toilets
Water fountains
Accessible tracks
Challenging feature
Entry and exit point
Point of interest
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