Spend a weekend in the Dandenong Ranges.
Hill's favourite Incy Wincy is known for its super friendly service, fantastic dietary friendly food, and drinks. Choose from sandwiches, croissants, salads, soups, pies, pasties, sausage rolls, granola, and cakes made fresh daily, as well as popsicles, smoothies, iced drinks, and fresh juices available. You’ll also find delicious doughnuts on…
Learn moreKurth Kiln Regional Park is located a 65 kilometres east of Melbourne, and is mostly known for its kiln, used during the Second World War to make charcoal for gas producer units fitted to motor cars. Today, the park is popular for picnicking, camping, nature walking and horse riding.Before you go: Conditions can change in parks for many reasons.…
Learn moreA modern locally owned Italian family-friendly bistro, Bam Bam Italian celebrates the Italian spirit of ‘family first’ with friendly, vibrant hospitality and fresh, seasonal Italian fare in the Dandenong Ranges.Celebrate a quiet dinner (or those big events), and feast your way through their menu featuring antipasti, artisan pizzas, house made…
Learn moreThe General Food Store welcomes customers to beautiful Emerald with their famous friendly service and a delicious, dietary friendly menu. Committed to an ever-evolving menu using seasonal ingredients sourced from the amazing growers and producers in the local and greater Victorian food regions, they endeavour to operate ethically and sustainably,…
Learn moreNestled amongst the towering rainforests, cool fern gullies and native flowers of the Emerald Lake Park precinct, the Lakeside Visitor Centre combines its natural surroundings with the authentic sights, smells and sounds of Puffing Billy Railway to offer guests a cultural hub with world-class facilities. Dine in at the modern café, collect a…
Learn moreThe Sherbrooke Falls Loop walk meanders through a forest containing the tallest flowering hardwood in the world, the Mountain Ash (Eucalyptus regnans) with an understorey of a variety of fern species. The Sherbrooke area provides habitat for the Suburb Lyrebird, which can often be seen or heard within the forest. The falls are most inspiring after…
Learn moreHead to Micawber Tavern you'll want to come back again and again. Bistro, Bar & Beer Garden - it's the place to be!Nestled next to the Sherbrooke Forest, Belgrave's iconic Micawber Tavern has been the go-to for hills' locals for 100 years and is a favourite haunt for many who come to see the bands, revel in its history, reflect on times spent…
Learn moreExperience the Dandenong Ranges in style by staying in some of the of the region's most Instagrammable and unique private houses and cottages for…