Melton is a growing city within the lands of the Kulin Nations, with grasslands, waterways and layers of local heritage. Let current Council information and respect for Country shape your visit.
Explore accessible local places
Melton Places to Explore information (opens in a new tab) provides a starting point for public natural areas. Some protected environmental reserves require permission to access, so check requirements before going.
Notice protected heritage
Melton heritage places of significance (opens in a new tab) explains how Council identifies and protects important places and landscapes. Treat heritage with care and follow current site advice.
Recognise Traditional Owner groups
Melton Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander education resources (opens in a new tab) identifies Wadawurrung, Bunurong and Wurundjeri peoples of the Kulin Nations within Council boundaries. Approach Country and cultural material respectfully.
Sources last validated: 1 September 2026.