Description
Boyters Lane Wetlands is a restored wetland with a mosaic of freshwater marshes, open water, and native vegetation. The area is actively managed to support biodiversity, with efforts focused on maintaining native plant species and controlling invasive ones. Boyters Lane Wetands extends across both sides of Boyters Lane. One side has Teal Lagoon which has an extensive figure 8 track around the lagoon, salt marshes and forests of Council managed lands and a bird hide. Across the road the Wetlands extend onto Private land but can be viewed from the road shoulder. The wetlands provide habitat for ducks, herons, egrets and many other birds.
Details
Access
Boyters Lane Wetlands are located along Boyters Lane, which is easily accessible from the town center of South West Rocks. Press P on the map for directions to the parking.
Terrain and Habitat
Wetland , Scattered trees and bushes , PondConditions
WetCircular trail
NoIs a telescope useful?
Can be usefulGood birding season
All year roundRoute
Unpaved roadDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
Foot , Bicycle , CarBirdwatching hide / platform
YesExtra info
The area has been known to be have rare birds over the years. SWRBirds on Facebook (see link below) is the go to resource for local sightings and information on South West Rocks and Maclesy Birding sights and information.

