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Dismal Swamp, SA

Telford Scrub Conservation Park, located near Mount Gambier, offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore native Australian flora and fauna. The park features a 100-meter-long forest canopy boardwalk, elevated over four meters, providing a bird's-eye view of the lush surroundings and a chance to observe various bird species. Interpretative signs along the trails highlight over 20 native orchid species, including Pink Fingers, Common Donkey Orchid, Tiger Orchid, and Purple Cockatoo. Visitors can choose between a one-hour walk or a more adventurous two-and-a-half-hour Stringybark Forest Walking Trail. A small clearing with picnic tables offers a serene spot to relax amidst the natural beauty. The park is also home to koalas, introduced in 1997, and supports species like the vulnerable Southern Brown Bandicoot and the endangered Sugar Glider. Entry is free, making it an accessible destination for nature enthusiasts.