Things to do in Yarra Valley
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Water activities
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Popular places to visit
Monash University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Monash University as part of your travels around Melbourne. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its charming cafes.
Puffing Billy Steam Train
Enjoy an outing to Puffing Billy Steam Train during your stay in Melbourne. Wander the forest or discover the area's waterfalls.
Dandenong Ranges National Park
Be dwarfed by the tall forests of the Dandenongs as you explore the walking trails, heritage railway and scenic roads that weave through this wilderness reserve.
Healesville Sanctuary
Get up close and personal with Australia’s iconic wildlife and learn how rare native species are protected in of one of the country’s most famous wildlife parks.
Rochford Wines Yarra Valley
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Rochford Wines Yarra Valley during your travels to Melbourne. Check out the spas and wineries in this romantic area.
Lake Mountain Alpine Resort
Hit the slopes at Lake Mountain Alpine Resort, a top ski area in Marysville. Discover the mountain views and restaurants in this relaxing area.
Redwood Forest
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Redwood Forest during your travels in Melbourne. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in this relaxing area.
The Glen Shopping Centre
During your trip to Melbourne, you can do some window-shopping at The Glen Shopping Centre. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Sherbrooke Forest
Walk amid ancient mountain ash forests and rest at shady picnic spots in this national park, where you might glimpse a lyrebird as it dashes through the undergrowth.
Areas of Yarra Valley
Warburton
Unique features of Warburton include the river views and bars. Make a stop by Yarra River Walk or Mount Donna Buang while you're exploring the area.
Lilydale
Well-liked for its restaurants and wineries, Lilydale is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Lillydale Lake and Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail, and jump on the metro at Lilydale Station to get around the city.
Coldstream
Travelers like the wineries in Coldstream, and Coombe Farm Estate Wines is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Croydon
Well-liked for its bars and gardens, Croydon is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Ripple Dandenongs Massage Day Spa and Beauty and The Public Brewery, and jump on the metro at Croydon Station to get around the city.
Chirnside Park
Get to know Chirnside Park by checking out its restaurants, golf courses, and wineries. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Lillydale Lake or Coldstream Hills during your time in the area.
Gruyere
Travelers like the wineries in Gruyere, and Coldstream Hill Winery is a top attraction you might want to visit.