Explore Koondrook

Koondrook is a hidden gem on the Murray River, offering a blend of history, nature, and small-town charm. Explore the award-winning Koondrook Wharf, stroll the Redgum Statue River Walk with its striking chainsaw-carved sculptures, or immerse yourself in the beauty of Gunbower Island’s wetlands and trails. With kayaking, birdwatching, and cozy cafes just steps away, Koondrook invites you to unwind and reconnect with nature while enjoying the warm hospitality of this riverside town.

Koondrook Wharf and Redgum Statue River Walk.

The Koondrook Wharf and Redgum Statue River Walk are must-see attractions that showcase the town's rich history and natural charm. The award-winning Koondrook Wharf offers stunning views of the Murray River, blending modern design with historical significance. Just steps away, the Redgum Statue River Walk features intricate chainsaw-carved sculptures that bring local stories, wildlife, and culture to life. This picturesque trail is perfect for a leisurely stroll, connecting you with the craftsmanship and heritage that define Koondrook.

Gunbower Island trails and wetlands.

Koondrook’s forests and wetlands are a haven for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Gunbower Island, Australia’s largest inland island, is a treasure trove of scenic beauty and biodiversity. Wander through lush redgum forests, spot vibrant birdlife, and discover tranquil wetlands teeming with turtles and, if you’re lucky, the elusive platypus. For the adventurous, kayak along the serene Gunbower Island Canoe Trail or explore the winding tracks on foot or bike. Whether you seek relaxation or exploration, Koondrook’s forests and wetlands promise an unforgettable connection with nature.

Cafes, pubs, and parks within walking distance.

Koondrook offers several cozy spots within walking distance. The Long Paddock Food Store serves gourmet meals with a focus on regional produce, perfect for brunch or a quick coffee. Mates Royal Hotel provides hearty pub meals and a warm atmosphere, ideal for relaxing with a drink. For outdoor lovers, nearby parks along the waterfront feature picnic spots and playgrounds, including the all-abilities park near the wharf. These venues, paired with scenic views of the Murray River, make Koondrook an inviting destination for both relaxation and exploration.