Less than an hour from Melbourne, the Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges is a life experience away, quality local food and wine, breathtaking scenery, romantic hideaways and indulgent adventures.
Banyalla at RACV Healesville Country Club & Resort
Located in the world-class wine region of the Yarra Valley, Banyalla is a light filled contemporary restaurant serving fresh and local food.The…
De Bortoli Yarra Valley Estate
De Bortoli Wines is one of Australia's largest family-owned wine companies with a history dating back to 1928.In 1987, third generation family…
Paradise Valley Hotel
Located within an easy 50-minute drive from Melbourne’s CBD, the Paradise Valley Hotel caters for those wanting to sample the best of local drinks…
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery
The Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery is a sweet destination where you can indulge your love of chocolate in beautiful countryside only one…
Helen and Joey Estate Cellar Door
Helen and Joey Estate Cellar Door is located within their sleek new venue, Re'em Yarra Valley, which is also home to a boutique hotel and one-hat…
Four Pillars Distillery
Four Pillars Gin is a craft distillery based in Healesville, in the heart of the Yarra Valley, about an hour's drive from Melbourne's city centre.…
Stones of the Yarra Valley
Rising from the rustic, weather-beaten remnants of a barn untouched for generations, Stones of the Yarra Valley has emerged as the region’s premiere…
Oakridge Wines
A must-visit Yarra Valley destination, Oakridge Wines is an award-winning winery and cellar door, located in Coldstream.Regarded as one of Australia…
No.7 Healesville
Choose from intimate dining amongst barrels and chandeliers, the bustle of the front wine bar or bask under the sun in their front courtyard. Let the…
Riddell's Green at RACV Healesville Country Club Resort
A spacious bar and restaurant, filled with vast views of the golf course.Nestled in Healesville, Yarra Valley and overlooking the 18-hole Michael…
Rochford Wines Yarra Valley
50 minutes from Melbourne, seven minutes from Healesville Sanctuary and the township of Healesville, Rochford Wines is a versatile indoor and outdoor…
Meletos
About an hour north-east of Melbourne lies a region known as the Yarra Valley. It’s here that you’ll find a quiet country road called St Huberts, and…
Chandon
Chandon is a global sparkling-wine Maison born in France and raised in the New World. Since 1986, they've called Victoria's Yarra Valley home – a…
The Stables at Stones
Dating back to 1868, the historic Stables at Stones of the Yarra Valley were originally used by the stable hands of St.Huberts winery as sleeping…
Coldstream Hills Cellar Door
Established in 1985 by legendary wine critic and writer James Halliday, Coldstream Hills Winery offers visitors a memorable and immersive experience…
One Spa at RACV Healesville Country Club and Resort
Treat yourself to a sensory escape in the heart of the Yarra ValleyNestled in the beautiful Yarra Valley, One Spa at RACV Healesville Country Club…
Healesville Sanctuary
Explore a bushland haven for Australian wildlife at Healesville Sanctuary.An Australian wildlife experience just one hour from Melbourne in the…
Yarra Valley Ballooning Exclusive Private Flights
Fly with your partner or a group of up to 24 friends and family in your own private hot air balloon taking in the majestic sights of the Yarra Valley…
Yarra Valley Flight, breakfast and Twilight Puffing Billy Train
The package includes approximately one hour sunrise public balloon flight by Global Balooning Australia over the Yarra Valley, sparkling buffet…
Tesselaar KaBloom Festival of Flowers
This floral sensation will melt your heart and fill your soul. 12 Acres of fabulous flower fields, world class entertainment with Circus Oz, fun…
Yarra Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight
Fly with Global Balloonng Australia over Yarra Valley, Victoria's most spectacular wine region, only a leisurely 50-minute drive from Melbourne's…
Puffing Billy Railway
Step back in time at Australia’s oldest and best-preserved heritage steam railway, Puffing Billy, situated in the picturesque Dandenong Ranges and…
Yarra Valley Flights
Witness the start of a new day with a sunrise flight over the Yarra Valley. As the sun rises over the surrounding mountains and the vineyards below…
CherryHill Orchards
CherryHill Orchards is Victoria's largest and most well-rated cherry-picking orchard. For many, a favourite summer tradition is to pack a picnic,…
Go Wild Ballooning
Go Wild Ballooning pioneered hot air balloon flights in Melbourne's, Yarra Valley in 1989. The Yarra Valley’s first established ballooning company,…
Balloon Flights Yarra Valley Includes Breakfast
Your adventure begins at Rochford Wines, in the heart of the Yarra Valley. Just an hour from Melbourne, it's the perfect meeting point to start your…
Global Ballooning Australia
For over 30 years, Global Ballooning Australia has delivered unforgettable hot air balloon experiences across Victoria. As Australia’s #1 ballooning…
Gumbuya World Theme Park
Gumbuya World is the only theme park in Victoria boasting water slides, roller coasters, rides, live shows and wildlife all in one location.Feel the…
Golf at RACV Healesville Country Club and Resort
RACV Healesville Country Club and Resort offers an 18-hole golf course and a four-hole short course.Surrounded by beautiful native trees and…
Liberty Balloon Flights Yarra Valley
Liberty Balloon Flights offers an unparalleled way to experience the Yarra Valley, just over an hour from Melbourne. With a convenient transfer…
TarraWarra Museum of Art
TarraWarra Museum of Art is an intimate museum with big ideas. Two remarkable buildings set the stage for exploration. Explore modern and…
Heritage Golf and Country Club
Heritage Golf and Country Club is founded on a philosophy of elegant simplicity. It is a vision realised in every detail – each graceful curve of the…
RACV Healesville Country Club & Resort
Nestled in the beautiful Yarra Valley just over an hour from Melbourne, RACV Healesville Country Club and Resort offers a relaxing escape from the…
Valley Ranges Getaways
Unwind, explore, and fall in love with the Dandenong Ranges. Stay in some of the region's most unique and Instagram-worthy private homes and…
Rydges Ringwood
Welcome to Rydges Ringwood, your gateway to Melbourne’s East, the Yarra Valley, and surrounds. Perfectly situated for both business and leisure, this…
Lilydale Pine Hill Caravan Park
Lilydale Pine Hill Caravan Park is offering a range of modern and affordable accommodation in Lilydale, Victoria.Located at the gateway to Victoria's…
The Farmhouse at Meletos
Located in the heart of the Yarra Valley, an hour north-east of Melbourne, The Farmhouse at Meletos is an exquisite boutique hotel. With…
Alpine Hotel Warburton
The Alpine Hotel Warburton was established in 1885, is Heritage listed and recently lovingly restored. The Hotel is located in the Yarra Valley with…
BIG4 Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday Park
Just over an hour from Melbourne's Central Business District, BIG4 Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday Park is a welcoming retreat for couples, families,…
Re'em Yarra Valley Hotel
Nestled in the heart of the Yarra Valley, Re'em Yarra Valley offers an exclusive retreat with 16 elegantly designed rooms, each featuring a private…
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The Yarra Valley, Dandenong Ranges and surrounding areas offer the perfect mid-week or weekend escape. Home to award-winning wineries, fantastic restaurants, thrilling activities, stunning natural landscapes and a variety of accommodation options, you'd be crazy not to make the most of some great deals. Discover some deals on accommodation, along with discounts and specials on wining, dining and more. Link in bio 👉️ quick links 👉️ deals
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After the roar of the track, shift gears and cruise into the Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges — just 1 hour from Melbourne. Trade pit stops for cellar doors, podium sprays for panoramic views, and high-speed thrills for long lunches, forest walks and cosy stays. Because the best way to finish race weekend… is in pole position for pure relaxation. Ready to overtake the crowds? Race you there. 🏁
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It's time to queue up your play list and hit the road in the Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges. All within an hour of Melbourne, these drives will spoil you with pretty villages to stop at along the way and the ever-changing picture perfect scenery that'll keep you saying "wow!". Get outside the city limits to explore and discover new places and all types of experiences. Link in bio 👉️ quick links 👉️ drives
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On the edge of the Dandenong Ranges, you’ll find Garfield North (and no, not the lasagna-loving cat). Bordering the incredible Bunyip State Park, containing the Mount Cannibal Flora and Fauna Reserve and Gumbuya World Theme Park. It’s peaceful, picturesque and packed with things to do - the kind of place where you can slow down, stretch your legs and discover a different side of the region.
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With the long weekend coming, discover some great family-friendly adventures. This itinerary is not only perfect for a long adventure, but also if you only have time to tick off a few activities. Start anywhere you like, go back and forward, just get out there and get exploring! Link in bio 👉️ quick links 👉️ itineraries
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There's nothing like the beauty of the Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges, and there's nothing quite like experiencing Shakespeare in the open air, surrounded by natural beauty and the charm of the montdelancey Historic Homestead. This 7 and 8 March, Shakespeare returns to Mont De Lancey, when they welcome back OZACT Shakespeare Company to their historic grounds for a magical outdoor performance of The Tempest. OZACT’s productions are renowned for bringing the Bard’s stories to life with energy, humour, and heart. So bring a picnic, a rug or chair, and your favourite people and experience The Tempest at its finest in this stunning setting.
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This Wednesday Walks we're discovering Tree Fern Gully Trail in Marysville. Starting in the town of Marysville, follow the 3.4km trail to reach one of Victoria's tallest waterfalls, Steavenson Falls, and enjoy a close-up view of forest regeneration. The gravel formed track is around 1-1.5 hours each way, with gentle hills that follows the Stevenson River. You furry friend is welcome on the walk too, except the last section to the falls. Sounds like a great day out to enjoy fresh air, stretching your legs and discovering what gems you'll find in town. Link in bio 👉️ quick links 👉️ Wednesday walks Remember to check for fire danger ratings before you visit. www.emergency.vic.gov.au
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The flowers haven’t even bloomed yet, and tesselaarkabloom 2026 is already giving people a reason to plan ahead 🌸 From 21 March to 19 April, KaBloom returns with millions of flowers spread across five colourful acres, live entertainment, and the iconic Ferris wheel back for its second year 🎡 It’s one of the best ways to see the festival in full colour from above. On the ground, Circus Oz brings the energy, Becky Bubble fills the sky with giant shimmering bubbles, and there’s space to wander, play and soak it all in 🎪✨ To kick things off, KaBloom 2026 tickets are now live with a Buy 1 Get 1 Free offer. Tickets can be used on any day of the festival, making it easy to plan a visit during the Easter school holidays. Kids under 16 are free too 🌼 Now’s the time to lock it in and start counting down.
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Organising a catch up with friends or family? Why not head out to Coldstream. Full of personality and plenty of delicious places to stop, sip and dine, Coldstream sits where the Maroondah Highway and the Melba Highway meet, and then meanders through some extraordinary and significant gems of the Yarra Valley. A catch up in Coldstream sounds like the perfect plan for this weekend.
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Indulgent treats and artisan delights; the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges are Victoria's ultimate treasure trove. This lush region is bursting with gourmet goodies that'll have your taste buds doing a happy dance. Think chocolates, truffles and cheese - oh my! Link in bio 👉️ quick links 👉️ featured blogs
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It’s the perfect time to visit the Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges and savour every moment while you’re here. This month, discover a delicious line-up of Food & Drink deals and experiences designed to tempt your tastebuds. From cosy restaurants and contemporary cafés in charming villages to stunning venues overlooking vineyards and cityscapes, our region serves up an incredible array of dining experiences inspired by fresh, local produce. Spend some time and Savour Awhile in the Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges. Link in bio 👉️ quick links 👉️ savour awhile
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From beyond the black spur, to the Western Yarra Valley and further East down past the foothills of the Dandenongs, our region covers a large and unique landscape. Venture far and wide and discover some amazing places to eat, drink, play and relax.
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The Yarra Valley, Dandenong Ranges and surrounding areas offer the perfect mid-week or weekend escape. Home to award-winning wineries, fantastic restaurants, thrilling activities, stunning natural landscapes and a variety of accommodation options, you'd be crazy not to make the most of some great deals. Discover some deals on accommodation, along with discounts and specials on wining, dining and more. Link in bio 👉️ quick links 👉️ deals
yarravalley dandenongranges
After the roar of the track, shift gears and cruise into the Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges — just 1 hour from Melbourne. Trade pit stops for cellar doors, podium sprays for panoramic views, and high-speed thrills for long lunches, forest walks and cosy stays. Because the best way to finish race weekend… is in pole position for pure relaxation. Ready to overtake the crowds? Race you there. 🏁
yarravalley dandenongranges
It's time to queue up your play list and hit the road in the Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges. All within an hour of Melbourne, these drives will spoil you with pretty villages to stop at along the way and the ever-changing picture perfect scenery that'll keep you saying "wow!". Get outside the city limits to explore and discover new places and all types of experiences. Link in bio 👉️ quick links 👉️ drives
yarravalleydandenongranges
On the edge of the Dandenong Ranges, you’ll find Garfield North (and no, not the lasagna-loving cat). Bordering the incredible Bunyip State Park, containing the Mount Cannibal Flora and Fauna Reserve and Gumbuya World Theme Park. It’s peaceful, picturesque and packed with things to do - the kind of place where you can slow down, stretch your legs and discover a different side of the region.
yarravalley dandenongranges
With the long weekend coming, discover some great family-friendly adventures. This itinerary is not only perfect for a long adventure, but also if you only have time to tick off a few activities. Start anywhere you like, go back and forward, just get out there and get exploring! Link in bio 👉️ quick links 👉️ itineraries
yarravalley dandenongranges
There's nothing like the beauty of the Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges, and there's nothing quite like experiencing Shakespeare in the open air, surrounded by natural beauty and the charm of the montdelancey Historic Homestead. This 7 and 8 March, Shakespeare returns to Mont De Lancey, when they welcome back OZACT Shakespeare Company to their historic grounds for a magical outdoor performance of The Tempest. OZACT’s productions are renowned for bringing the Bard’s stories to life with energy, humour, and heart. So bring a picnic, a rug or chair, and your favourite people and experience The Tempest at its finest in this stunning setting.