Attractions
The Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges has a terrific array of hero attractions you'll want to add to your "to do" list. Perhaps even a few bucket-list activities as well such as hot air ballooning and more. Organise a trip around one or two of these and you will create a stay no one will ever forget.
Lake Mountain Alpine Resort
From June to September, Lake Mountain transforms into a winter wonderland providing an ideal first time snow experience. Offering over 30 kilometres…
Puffing Billy Railway
Step into a timeless world of wonder with Australia’s favourite steam train, Puffing Billy, located in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges and only one…
Rayner's Orchard
Rayner's Orchard currently grow over 450 varieties of fruit and is around an hours drive from the city centre, located in Melbourne's food bowl, the…
Healesville Sanctuary
Explore a bushland haven for Australian wildlife.An Australian wildlife experience just one hour from Melbourne in the stunning Yarra Valley wine…
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…
Coombe Yarra Valley
Coombe Yarra Valley, once the home of legendary soprano Dame Nellie Melba, is still owned and operated by her direct descendants, the Vestey family.…
TarraWarra Museum of Art
TarraWarra Museum of Art and the wide expanses of the Yarra Valley are the perfect place to recharge and connect with nature and art. Throughout each…
Blue Lotus Water Garden
The Blue Lotus Water Garden is one of Australia's premier seasonal gardens. Open from 26 December - 18 April each year. Visitors will get to experien…
William Ricketts Sanctuary
This site is currently closed due to storm damage (June 2021). Please check the Parks Victoria website for the latest updates. Situated in a ferny gl…