About this walk
Kaurna Wetlands – Pram-Friendly Walk, Burton, South Australia
Kaurna Wetlands in Burton, South Australia, is a family-friendly pram walk offering boardwalks, wetland views, and excellent birdlife. Tucked away in suburbia just 22 km from Adelaide, this peaceful wetland is ideal for a relaxed walk with a pram, toddlers on bikes, or little ones on foot.
Learn more about the area via City of Salisbury – Kaurna Wetlands.
Pram Walk Details – Kaurna Wetlands
Location: Burton, Adelaide, South Australia
Distance: 2.7 km circuit (with shorter inner loop option)
Surface: Wide, firm paths and boardwalks
Difficulty: Easy
Pram suitable: Yes
Dogs: Check local signage
Facilities: Car parking, seating, nearby shops and cafés
Highlights Along the Walk
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Wodliparri Trail (Kaurna name for the Milky Way)
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Wide boardwalks suitable for prams and double prams
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Diverse wetland vegetation
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Excellent birdwatching opportunities
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Peaceful setting close to suburbia
Why This Walk Works Well With a Pram
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Flat, firm paths throughout
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Boardwalk sections are ideal for smooth pram movement
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Wide tracks allow prams to pass comfortably
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Flexible loop options for shorter walks
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Calm environment suitable for young children
Contributor Tip
“The Wodliparri Trail is a winding path with boardwalks through diverse vegetation. It’s wide and firm, ideal for prams, and in some areas suitable for two prams side by side. The trail circles the wetlands for 2.7 km, with a shorter option through the middle.”
— Tamara
Thank you, Tamara, for sharing this walk with the Pram Walks community!
Local Tips for Families
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Parking is available on site
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Woolworths Springbank Plaza is adjacent for snacks or coffee
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Bring binoculars to spot birds — up to 116 species visit the wetlands
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Morning walks are especially peaceful and cooler in warmer months
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Why We Love Kaurna Wetlands
This pram-friendly walk combines wide boardwalks, rich birdlife, and easy accessibility, making it a wonderful nature experience for families close to Adelaide.