Wendy Jagger Studio
Escape to the High Country and experience creating your own ceramics or paintings in hands-on workshops at Wendy Jagger Studio. Enjoy stunning views to Mt Buller whilst learning to create your own masterpieces. The only limit is your imagination. View the award-winning artist at work and take home a piece for your private collection. Apart…
Read MoreStringybark Historical Reserve
Step into one of Australia’s most talked-about bushranger stories at Stringybark Historical Reserve, located 50 kilometres south of Benalla. Hidden among peaceful forest, this historic site marks the place where the Kelly Gang and police clashed on 26 October 1878. Today, families and curious explorers can wander through the reserve, follow interpretive signs and discover…
Read MoreBenalla Library
If you’re exploring Benalla and need a friendly place to recharge — literally or figuratively — the Sir Edward ‘Weary’ Dunlop Learning Centre (Benalla Library) is your go‑to spot. This modern, welcoming space champions lifelong learning with a huge range of programs, resources, and digital tools perfect for visitors and locals alike. This is a…
Read MoreTC Trewin Agricultural Museum
Built in 1987 with the help of a Government Grant, the museum’s shed houses a fascinating collection of vintage agricultural machinery once used by generations of local farmers. Discover beautifully restored and clearly labelled pieces, including a HV McKay binder, Big E Harvester, Sunshine Number 6 header, Lennon’s Winnower, and a classic 1930s Bedford truck.…
Read MoreNed Kelly Touring Route
Step beyond Glenrowan and into the wider story of Australia’s most famous bushranger on the Ned Kelly Touring Route – Benalla. This self-guided adventure takes you through the heart of Kelly country, where courtroom drama, police pursuits, family connections and local legends shaped the Ned Kelly story long before the final siege. Follow the route…
Read MoreLake Nillahcootie
Big skies, sparkling water and plenty of room to play — Lake Nillahcootie is made for fresh-air adventures. Just 36 kilometres south of Benalla, this scenic reservoir on the Broken River is a favourite High Country escape for families, day-trippers and anyone who loves time by the water. Pack the picnic basket, bring the fishing…
Read MoreMansfield Farmers’ Market
Discover the flavours of Victoria’s High Country at the Mansfield Farmers’ Market, held in the heart of Mansfield on the second and fourth Saturday of each month from February to December. Located on the picturesque grassy median strip opposite the post office, the market features a lineup of colourful stalls showcasing fresh seasonal produce and…
Read MoreBenalla Aquatic Centre
Make a Splash at the Benalla Aquatic Centre. Whether you are diving into a new fitness routine, planning a fun family day out, or simply looking to relax and recharge, the Benalla Aquatic Centre has something for everyone all year round. This modern, multi-purpose facility is made for all ages and abilities. Inside, you will…
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 MoreYea Wetlands Discovery Centre
Nestled beside the Yea River, the Yea Wetlands Discovery Centre is a hidden gem in Victoria’s High Country, combining a fully accredited Visitor Information Centre with inspiring, sustainable design and interactive environmental displays. Designed to highlight the importance of water resources and wetland ecology, it also features sculptures and gardens representative of Taungurung Country with…
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
Step back in time and discover the remarkable history of Eldorado on the Eldorado Historic Sites Walk. This self-guided heritage trail explores 31 significant mining and commercial sites, tracing the town’s evolution from its gold rush beginnings in the 1850s through to the mid-20th century. As you wander through the historic township, you’ll uncover stories…
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