The Nook

The Nook Sunbury is an idyllic parkland located in Sunbury, Victoria.

It is known by various names, including Sunbury Bi-centennial Reserve and Sunbury Recreation Reserve. Situated just a two-minute drive from the town centre, it offers a peaceful escape surrounded by lush greenery.

One of the main attractions of The Nook is its large duck pond, which attracts a variety of birdlife. Visitors can also spot kangaroos, different species of land and water birds, and even platypus, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. The park provides picnic shelters, tables, and seating, making it a great spot for a relaxing picnic while enjoying the environment and watching the wildlife. It is also family-friendly, making it an ideal destination for families. Visitors can explore the park by walking or cycling along the paths that run through it.

The best time to visit The Nook is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is mild and pleasant. The only public toilets are located under the bridge at the Apex park, which is a good walk along the creek and away from The Nook.

Getting to The Nook is convenient, as visitors can choose to drive just two minutes from the town centre. Alternatively, they can take longer tracks through other parks in Sunbury for a more scenic walk.