Book a guided tour or virtual excursion to our water and sewage treatment plants or wetlands education centre, and enjoy a fun, interactive journey through the water cycle.
Education facilities update
Our education facilities at the Eastern and Winneke treatment plants remain closed to visitors until further notice.
Melbourne Water is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people, and providing a child-safe environment. More information is available in our Child safe standards policy (49.46 KB, DOCX).
Western Treatment Plant
For Year 3 to tertiary students.
Discover this world-class facility in Werribee:
- Guided tours, virtual excursions and webinars, for Year 3 to tertiary students
- Self-paced virtual tour or augmented reality app, accessible anytime, anywhere.
Western Treatment Plant overview
Edithvale-Seaford Wetland Education Centre
For schools, tertiary students and community groups.
Learn about the wetland’s importance to the environment with guided group visits and virtual excursions.
Wetland Education Centre tours
Eastern Treatment Plant
For Year 7 to tertiary students, industry and community groups.
Note: No tours are running in 2022.
Take a guided walking tour of this cutting-edge plant in Bangholme, which treats nearly half of Melbourne’s sewage.
Winneke Water Treatment Plant
For schools and community groups.
Note: No tours are running in Term 2, 2022.
EcoAdventure Tours run tours of the Winneke Water Treatment Plant, located at Sugarloaf Reservoir in Christmas Hills, which supplies about a quarter of Melbourne’s drinking water.