Warrien Reserve is located in Warrien Road Croydon North.
The reserve has facilities for people of all ages, including ample off street parking, a well equipped children’s playground, a large undercover BBQ facility, outdoor picnic tables and seats, a large open grassed area and toilet facilities.
People with mobility challenges or a disability are encouraged to visit the reserve, which offers a wheel chair accessible toilet, picnic tables, a sealed car park and all-weather paths.
The reserve also features a well signed 1km nature trail which is easily accessible and has a gentle gradient.
See a guided walk of Warrien Reserve nature trail(PDF, 149KB)
Warrien Reserve occupies 5.3 ha (13 acres) and has biological significance at municipal level, with eleven regionally significant plants and 142 indigenous plants, many of which are not found elsewhere in the municipality.
Dogs off-leash
Whilst Warrien Reserve is an off-leash area, dogs must be kept on-leash once outside of the open grassed/open land area indicated on the map below and:
- on any shared path/s
- within 15 metres of:
- playgrounds or children’s play equipment
- barbecue or picnic facilities
- organised sporting events or training sessions.
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Warrien Reserve Social Script
This social script helps people with autism, or others that may feel anxious in new places, to learn more about the reserve before they visit. It is a short description of a situation, event or activity, which includes specific information about what to expect in that situation and why.
The Social Script is provided in a word format so you can download it and make any required changes. There are several optional pages you can add to your social script if you feel the information is helpful. A PDF is also provided for easy printing.
Warrien Reserve Social Script(DOCX, 4MB)
Warrien Reserve Social Script(PDF, 3MB)
If you would prefer a printed version of Warrien Reserve Social Script please contact Council on 1300 88 22 33 or 9298 4598, or email us at maroondah@maroondah.vic.gov.au
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