Stringybark Historical Reserve
Stringybark Historical Reserve is located 50 kilometres south from Benalla, and is where the infamous shoot out between police and the Kelly Gang took place on 26 October, 1878. The Gang surprised the police at their camp and, in the ensuing gun battle, three policeman were killed. A police memorial has been erected here also…
Read MoreLake Nillahcootie
Lake Nillahcootie is a reservoir located in the northeast of Victoria, 36 kilometres south of Benalla. It was formed by the construction of Nillahcootie Dam on the Broken River. The lake serves multiple purposes including water storage for irrigation, hydroelectric power generation, and recreational activities. The lake is popular for recreational activities such as fishing,…
Read MoreLake Mountain Summit Walk
An easy four kilometre return walk with plenty of spectacular views of the Victorian Alps Across to Melbourne and the Great Dividing Range from the Yarra Ranges National Park on offer. With sections that take you through snowgum woodland and stops along the way that look out north to the Alps and south to Marysville…
Read MoreBenalla Botanical Gardens
Right in the heart of Benalla, in North East Victoria, you’ll find a timeless escape that invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with nature. The Benalla Botanical Gardens have been a treasured part of the town since the 1880s. More than just gardens, they’re a living celebration of community, culture, and history.…
Read MoreAlexandra Timber Tramway and Museum
This fascinating tourist railway and museum features local timber history from the Rubicon Forest and other historical displays. The museum is open selected weekend days from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and trains will usually run when they are open. It is essential you check the website for the timetable. Late changes are on the…
Read MoreYea Wetlands Discovery Centre
Lose yourself in the natural bush and the impressive riverine floodplain that surrounds the Yea Wetlands Discovery Centre. Incorporating a fully accredited Visitor Information Centre, sustainable design elements and interactive environmental interpretive displays, the Yea Wetlands Discovery Centre is a striking, architecturally designed building that is designed to inform visitors about the importance of water…
Read MoreMt Hotham Alpine Resort
Challenge yourself on some of the best ski and snowboarding terrain in Australia at Mt Hotham, in the heart of the Victorian Alps where breathtaking views of the surrounding alpine peaks stretch for miles. Hotham is well known for its steep and exhilarating terrain, but also has nice and easy slopes for first timers to…
Read MoreEldorado Historic Walk
The Eldorado Historic Sites Walk offers a fascinating journey through the rich history of Eldorado, covering 31 significant mining and commercial sites from the 1850s to the 1950s. As a self-guided tour, it allows visitors to explore at their own pace, immersing themselves in the stories and landmarks that shaped the town. Whether you’re a…
Read MoreRutherglen Visitor Information Centre
Start your Rutherglen adventure at the Rutherglen Wine Experience and Visitor Information Centre. To make the most of your time in Rutherglen, begin your journey at the Rutherglen Wine Experience and Visitor Information Centre, your gateway to everything the region has to offer. Their knowledgeable local staff and volunteers are here to help you uncover…
Read MoreCorryong Visitor Information Centre
Located in the heart of Corryong, the Corryong Visitor Information Centre is your one-stop destination for up-to-date information on local attractions, accommodation, tours, shopping, and dining options in Corryong, the Towong Shire, and the wider Upper Murray region. Friendly staff and passionate local volunteers are on hand to share their expert knowledge and help you…
Read MoreAlexandra Visitor Information Centre
Alexandra is a neat country town located in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range, 130 kilometres north east of Melbourne. Lake Eildon National Park, the snow fields of Mt Buller and Lake Mountain, and the Upper Goulburn River are all only a short drive from Alexandra. Alexandra is home to a small number of…
Read MoreAlexandra Outdoor Swimming Pool
With three pools to choose from at Alexandra Outdoor Swimming Pool, you are bound to find the perfect spot to relax, exercise or simply cool off on a warm day. The main pool is 25 metres long and six lanes wide with a maximum depth of 2.2 metres. Entry is by steps and ladders. The…
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