Parks & Playgrounds
Nature on your doorstep
Movida's unique location at the gateway to the Perth Hills and Swan Valley Region, is surrounded by picturesque parks and river banks.
From John Forrest National Park, to Woodbridge Riverside Park and Play Space, to the Swan Valley and all that it offers, natures best is right on your doorstep.
Future Blackadder Creek Park
This highly anticipated 50,000sqm public open space will be home an abundance of features for residents and visitors to enjoy. The park will include shaded picnic areas, spaces for all ages to connect with nature, play areas, a basketball court and plenty of walking trails. Whether it's a go-to for community BBQs, family get togethers, or a space for the kids to run around - there's sure to be something for everyone at the future Blackadder Creek Park.
Wiluna Park
John Forrest National Park
Movida Estate is lucky to feature John Forrest National Park as its stunning backdrop, just 10 minutes' drive away.
With two waterfalls, beautiful wildflowers and hundreds of species of animals including 10 native mammal and 91 bird, John Forrest has long been favoured as a site for a day-trip from Perth and being a starting point for many walk trails.
There are outstanding views from the lookout point on the scenic drive and a wide variety of attractions and facilities that make it a popular venue for families and groups.
Woodbridge Riverside Park and Play Space
Less than 5km from Movida Estate, Woodbridge Riverside Park is located on the banks of the Swan River and complete with playground equipment and picnic facilities.
The Play Space is a very popular spot for families to attend, with multiple play zones featuring inspiring, engaging and physical play for all ages and abilities. The John George walk trail alongside the Swan River and a separate cycle path, links this park with Reg Bond Reserve. These two areas combine to form the Swan Regional Riverside Park.
Woodbridge Riverside Parkrun
Woodbridge Riverside parkrun is a FREE weekly timed 5km event for runners and walkers of any age and level, which takes place every Saturday at 8am.
People of all ages and levels are welcome. You just need to register on the parkrun website before you start! Kids are welcome, but must be accompanied by an adult.
Swan Valley Region
Discover the rich fusion of award-winning wineries, fine food, fascinating history, amazing art and lively events set against the stunning scenery of Western Australia's Swan Valley. And all just a few minutes' drive away.
What more could you want?
Mundaring Weir
The amazing feat that is the Mundaring Weir is a popular visitor destination and picnic area. Enjoy great views from the north side of the dam wall, walk across the wall, or picnic on the south side.
Facilities include accessible toilets, water, picnic shelters, gas barbeques, sculptures and children's play area. You can also learn about the history of the dam with interactive information at strategic points.
Walk the Bibbulmun Track
The Bibbulmun Track is one of the world’s great long distance walk trails, stretching 1000km from Kalamunda in the Perth Hills, to Albany on the south coast, winding through the heart of the scenic South West of Western Australia.
The Track takes walkers through towering karri and tingle forests, down mist-shrouded valleys, over giant granite boulders and along breathtaking coastal heathlands. It passes through many of the most beautiful national parks of the south west forests and coastline.
Canoe, swim, cycle, or barbeque at Lake Leschenaultia
Lake Leschenaultia is a 168 hectare bushland well-known for its canoeing, swimming, cycling and barbeque facilities.
The Lake is the perfect spot for a family outing with cool shaded areas, lawns, white sand beaches and playground equipment. Shelters and lawn areas can be hired for exclusive use. There is an abundance of native flora and fauna to appreciate, including kangaroos, possums, bandicoots and echidnas roaming the surrounding bush.
