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Upper Coliban Reservoir

Attractions

Tylden, VIC 3444

Description

Upper Coliban Reservoir in Tylden, Australia is a deep, domestic water storage that was constructed in 1903 and enlarged in 1917.

The reservoir is surrounded by scenic farmland, making it a popular travel destination for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers.

The Upper Coliban Reservoir is stocked annually with Murray cod, Brown trout, and Redfin, making it an ideal spot for fishing. Visitors can purchase fishing licenses at the Kyneton Newsagency in High Street, Malmsbury General Store, or at the Woodend Visitor Information Centre. Recreational fishing licenses are mandatory, and visitors are required to observe all fisheries rules and regulations.

Recreational areas with picnic tables, open spaces, and walking tracks are available for visitors to enjoy the beauty of the reservoir. Visitors can enjoy picnicking and walking while taking in the scenic beauty of the reservoir.

The best time to visit Upper Coliban Reservoir is during the fishing season, which is usually when the reservoir is low. Visitors who enjoy fishing should plan their visit during the fishing season.

To get to Upper Coliban Reservoir, visitors can travel 94km northwest of Melbourne CBD, near the country town of Tylden. Recreational access to all Coliban River reservoirs, including Lauriston, Malmsbury, and Upper Coliban, is allowed. Visitors can access the reservoir through designated areas.

Water recreations are allowed at designated areas declared by the Minister for Water under section 122ZA of the Water Act 1989. Consumption of alcohol is permitted at the reservoir, but visitors should note that activities not mentioned are considered prohibited. Marine Safety Victoria is the waterway manager under

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Natural Attractions: Other

Location

Tylden, VIC 3444

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