South Yarra Architecture Walk, Victoria.
Sitting on the south-east edge of Melbourne’s bustling core is a series of cultural, recreational and architectural destinations that highlights the rich tapestry of the city.
Best Hiking Trails in Victoria
Offering a spectacular range of coastal, overland and urban adventures, walking trails in Victoria brim with picturesque views, native vegetation and the opportunity to view some of Australia’s most striking geological formations. Amongst the best walks in Victoria is the Grampians Peaks Trail, this multi-day hike stretches across various terrains and dramatic bushland celebrating its rich history and natural beauty. For walkers seeking a shorter hiking trail in Victoria, the Bushrangers Bay day walk presents a seaside spectacle with ease of access from Melbourne. Nestled amidst native trees and shrubs, this coastal clifftop walk displays Victoria’s abundant biodiversity, awarding the chance to see colourful wildflowers and birds framed by the deep blue Bass Strait. The walker is met with deep rockpools and crystal-clear water upon reaching the beach, providing a perfect post-hike swimming option. The diversity of hiking trails in Victoria afford the opportunity for any walker to experience Victoria’s bountiful array of landscapes at varying durations and difficulties.
Wallaby Gully, Victoria.
A walk amongst granite outcrops and cascades.
Tarra-Bulga Circuit, Victoria.
Located within the Strzelecki Ranges, this circuit passes through Mountain Ash trees, fern gullies and ancient myrtle beeches, forming one…
Venus Baths and Wonderland Walk, Victoria.
This flat and family friendly walk through rocky outcrop shrubland passes by eye-catching rock formations as it leads to the…
Camels Hump and Hanging Rock, Victoria.
This short, uphill walk is situated at the southern end of the Great Dividing Range within the Macedon Ranges. The…
Steavenson Falls, Victoria.
This gentle walk follows paved and gravel paths through damp forest to one of Victoria’s highest waterfalls. Leading to a…
Bushrangers Bay, Victoria.
Packed lunches of fresh local produce, swims, dramatic coastlines and world-class wines to close the day. The Mornington Peninsula strikes again.
Merri Creek Trail, Victoria.
Find hidden Melbourne gems and spy beautiful birdlife while celebrating the rehabilitation of one of Melbourne north’s loveliest waterways.
George Bass Coastal Walk, Victoria.
Just when you think you may have seen a majority of Victoria’s most spectacular beaches, you head o from Melbourne for a pleasant walk along the Bass Coast east of Phillip Island with a pretty standard set of expectations.
Hotham Huts, Victoria.
A day’s stroll out into the pristine solitude of the winter high plains using an ancient mode of transport is a perfect entry point to experiencing the back country.
The Grampians Peaks Trail, Victoria.
Gariwerd (The Grampians) has dominated both the region’s landscape and legendary local stories for aeons. Its striking features of tilted sedimentary ridges is etched into the myths of the Djab Wurrung and Jadawadjali people.
Kew, Victoria.
Uncover a lush concentration of architecturally significant mid-century houses, nestled along the meandering eastern bends of the Yarra River banks in Kew.
Apollo Bay to Twelve Apostles, Victoria.
A multi-day hike completely immerses you and your band of merry hikers in the landscape with its moods, rhythms and all its drama. And even more so if it is a coastal trail with the contrast of wild or serene ocean against a backdrop of ever-changing topography and flora.
Beaumaris, Victoria.
Take a trip through time in the bayside Melbourne suburb of Beaumaris, a treasure trove of midcentury modern homes.
The Horn Track, Victoria.
The Horn at 1723 metres is the highest point in the Mt Buffalo National Park. From the peak there are…