Destinations

Victoria

The ultimate guide to your next Victorian getaway. Discover the best places to eat and drink, do and see, and stay.

the Ringer Reef Winery vineyard is sprawling across Alpine Valley in Bright
Bright

5 excellent wineries to visit in Bright and surrounds

When travelling through Victoria’s High Country, be sure to put these Bright wineries on your list.

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woman sitting on deck of Peninsula Hot Springs Glamping
Mornington Peninsula

7 unforgettable glamping stays on the Mornington Peninsula

From spa staycations to weekends in a yurt, these seven glamping getaways on the Mornington Peninsula will have you clicking ‘book’ on your next Victorian break.

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front view of Sixpence Coffee filled with customers
Bright

7 charming cafes in Bright for coffee, brunch and lunch

From a busy small-batch coffee roaster to a plant-based cafe with a cult following, the Bright cafe scene is buzzing. 

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Hikers at Hanging Rock in Victoria
Daylesford & Macedon Ranges

The mesmerising story of Hanging Rock explained

Is the film/book Picnic at Hanging Rock real or imagined? Australian Traveller's rock hound, Kerry van der Jagt, steps back in time to investigate this and other geological questions about the Macedon Ranges enigma.  

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walking barefoot on the sand at at Childers Cove
Great Ocean Road

10 of the best things to do on the Great Ocean Road

If you’re planning a Great Ocean Road trip, there are plenty of places to stop and things to do while driving on one of the world’s most scenic roads.

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a man looking at artworks on the wall inside The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, CBD
Melbourne

A guide to the best Melbourne art galleries and museums

Add these 19 art galleries and museums to your Melbourne itinerary to get a sense of the city’s intimate and endearing relationship with the arts.

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Best restaurants on the Great Ocean Road
Great Ocean Road

14 of the best places to eat along the Great Ocean Road

Don’t set out on Victoria’s most iconic road trip without planning where you’ll stop along the way – better yet, plan your Great Ocean Road trip around these cafes, restaurants and eateries.

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A neighbourhood guide to Gertrude Street, Melbourne
Melbourne

A neighbourhood guide to Gertrude Street, Melbourne

Brimming with independent boutiques, galleries, bars and restaurants that channel a strong creative spirit, this storied street in Melbourne’s oldest suburb embodies what makes the city such a compelling place to explore.

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Port Fairy accommodation
Port Fairy

Your guide to the best Port Fairy accommodation

Charming inns, bell tent glamping, stylish holiday homes, heritage pub stays and cruisy caravan parks, there’s a wealth of Port Fairy accommodation options to choose from.

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Discover everything Victoria has to offer with our ultimate travel guide of things to see and do in Victoria. Victoria’s capital, Melbourne, is filled with cultural attractions, foodie adventures and world-class festivals. Escape to the regions such as the Yarra Valley and the Mornington Peninsula and discover award-winning wines and picturesque cellar doors for a romantic weekend getaway.

 

Top things to do in Victoria

Sip your way around Victoria, home to over twenty wine regions and hundreds of regional wineries. In an hour, you can be in the wine-growing regions of Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula, the Yarra Valley or the Mornington Peninsula for a weekend of good food and wine. Further afield, you’ll find the impressive wine regions of the Macedon Ranges or explore the wonders of King Valley’s Prosecco wine trail.

Explore the regions such as Ballarat for its rich history of craftsmanship and impressive regional art gallery. In the Yarra Valley, visit TarraWarra Museum of Art and the many sculpture gardens dotted throughout the region, including Pt. Leo Estate.


 

Best places to eat and drink in Victoria

Melbourne is the dining Mecca of Victoria, with plenty of quality inner-city dining options. Plus, check out Melbourne’s best secret coffee spots to keep you caffeinated.


 

Where to stay in Victoria

There are plenty of great places to stay in Victoria. Start your journey with a stay in one of Melbourne’s boutique hotels, then road trip to the regions.


 

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