A World Outside of Melbourne CBD

Puffing Billy
Step back in time and board the Puffing Billy steam train, a charming relic that chugs through the lush Dandenong Ranges. This nostalgic journey offers panoramic views of the fern-filled forests and is a fantastic experience.
Yarra Valley
Wine connoisseurs and nature lovers alike will find solace in the Yarra Valley. This beautiful region is not only renowned for its world-class wineries but also for its rolling vineyards, gourmet delights and hiking trails that wind through the stunning landscape.
Grampians
For a taste of rugged beauty and ancient landscapes, head to the Grampians National Park. Hike to panoramic lookouts, explore Aboriginal rock art sites and discover cascading waterfalls. The Grampians provide a serene escape into the heart of Victoria’s wilderness.
Healesville Sanctuary
Immerse yourself in Australia’s unique wildlife at Healesville Sanctuary. Home to the native animals such as kangaroos, koalas and platypuses, this sanctuary offers a chance to connect with Australia’s fauna in a natural and immerse setting.
Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Melbourne's natural wonders are ready to be explored, promising a perfect balance to the city's vibrant urban life.