The Conservation Reserve is adjacent to Portarlington Recreation Reserve and forms part of a greater conservation area next to Bellarine Bayside's, Point Richards Flora and Fauna Reserve. The area was originally home to the southern brown bandicoot. The area comprises of 26 hectares of native bushland and ephemeral wetlands and is dedicated to the conservation of indigenous plants and wildlife. You can explore a network of trails that transect the reserve and showcase the unique natural and ecological features.