Learn about your favourite neighbourhood nature spots from the people who care for them by joining a guided walk with City of Unley Biodiversity Staff for Nature Festival 2025.

Learn about history of the Ridge Park, and how City of Unley staff have been restoring the creek line with indigenous vegetation.

Marvel at the ancient River Red Gums, connect with nature and discover the native plants and biodiversity of this important park.

You’ll visit the various indigenous plants that inhabit the area including some of the oldest River Red Gums in the City of Unley, and see how stormwater is captured, treated and reused in Unley.

Tours will be led by City of Unley staff from the Biodiversity and City Design teams.

Event details:

Meet at the Ridge Park carpark, accessed from Barr-Smith Avenue, Myrtle Bank.
The walk will not be difficult but may be undulating or uneven in places.
The content is most suitable for adults and older children. Children must be accompanied by a parent or carer.
We encourage participants to use sustainable methods of transport to and from the event, i.e. walk, cycle, bus or car-pool.

Please contact us if you have any specific access requirements or questions.

Emma Sandery, City of Unley Sustainability Project Officer, (08) 82738748, esandery@unley.sa.gov.au

For more information on environmental sustainability at the City of Unley visit: www.unley.sa.gov.au/Environmental-Sustainability