The area is known for its wetland ponds and flood plains, which are created by the river spilling onto the plains. The council has built boardwalks and facilities suited to people with kayaks, kids, or dogs. The Wetlands Loop Trail is a popular walking track that takes visitors through the wetlands, providing opportunities for birdwatching and photography. Interpretive signs along the trail provide information about the area. The Wetlands Walk is another walking track located on the north side of the river, which is signposted and named. The wetlands are a great spot for recreational activities such as walking, mountain biking, canoeing, kayaking, and recreational fishing. The area is also popular for picnics, with facilities such as picnic tables and shelters available. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the area and observe the wildlife that inhabits the wetlands. The facilities and amenities provided by the council make it a great spot for families with kids or dogs, and the walking tracks and wetlands provide opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore the area.