Cherrypool Rd, Cherrypool, Victoria 3401, Australia
Black Range State Park (11 700 hectares) and the surrounding area provide for excellent bushwalking. A long walk commences at the Black Range Picnic Area and leads to the top of the Black Range providing excellent views. The walk continues south along the range to Muirfoot Track. More adventurous walkers can choose to continue along Muirfoot Track to a walking track leading to Mount Byron ...
277 Grampians Rd, Halls Gap, Victoria 3381, Australia
Brambuk is a special place. Situated in Halls Gap within the natural oasis that is Grampians/Gariwerd National Park, it is the perfect place to experience Australia's native flora and fauna and Aboriginal culture. The site incorporates the National Park information and Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural centres. Brambuk is 100per cent owned and operated by Aboriginal people and is the longest runni ...
481 Grampians Rd, Halls Gap, Victoria 3381, Australia
Grampians Adventure Golf is nestled in the heart of the spectacular Grampians National Park in Halls Gap. This course is fast gaining a reputation as being one of the best in Australia and indeed the world. Adjoining this, MOCO Gallery, provides welcome opportunity to view artworks by award winning and well respected local artists - Helen Leach, Laurie Evans, Nanette Bourke and Alan Leishman.
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Renowned for rugged mountain ranges and stunning wildflower displays, Grampians National Park is one of the State's most popular holiday destinations. Declared in 1984, the 167,000-hectare park is home to abundant bird life and almost a third of Victoria's plant species. Hosting over 1 million visitors each year, popular activities include bushwalking, camping, picnicking, nature study, rock-cl ...
130 Schmidts Rd, Wartook Valley, Victoria 3401, Australia
Come and explore the Grampians in a new, fun and exciting way on a guided quad bike tour of a 410 acre property at the foothills of the majestic Grampians Ranges.
Experience the excitement of riding a brand new Honda TRX 250CC 4 wheel motor bike in some of the most stunning Australian bush. See plenty of kangaroos and other wildlife as you go on your way. You will be guaranteed a fun day ou ...
4061 Ararat-Halls Gap Rd, Halls Gap, Victoria 3381, Australia
Halls Gap Zoo is Victoria's largest regional zoo exhibiting over 140 native and exotic mammals, reptiles and birds from meerkats, monkeys, pandas and bison to kangaroos, koalas, Tassie devils, wombats, crocodiles, snakes and dingoes.
Halls Gap Zoo is home to a number of endangered species captive breeding programs. Overall management of these programs is by a species coordinator through the Zo ...
Horsham is centrally located between the Grampians and Little Desert National Parks, and close to the world Mecca of rock climbing, Mt Arapiles. Horsham boasts a lively arts community, with one of the best community festivals, "Art is ", held late March each year.
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Fringed by ancient river red gums and fed by the Wimmera River, this huge lake is shared by parrots, pelicans, sea eagles, anglers and water sports enthusiasts alike.
The Wimmera River originates on the Great Dividing Range near Beaufort and ends in a series of 'terminal lakes', including Lake Hindmarsh, Lake Albacutya and finally, the Wyperfeld flood plains.
Things to see and do
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Here in the Little Desert - a desert in name only - you can discover how many species of plants and animals have succeeded, on poor soils with little water, in creating a kind of arid landscape where survival depends on maintaining a delicate balance of natural forces. The best time to visit the park is between late winter and early summer when the temperatures are comfortable and the park is full ...
Mount Arapiles is a spectacular feature, rising sharply from the Wimmera plains to form part of the Mount Arapiles-Tooan State Park. The park includes Mitre Rock, adjacent to Mount Arapiles and the Tooan block. The 5060 hectare park is valuable for nature conservation, with about 14% of the State's flora species represented in the Mount Arapiles section alone.
Things to do
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758 Plush Hannans Rd, Lower Norton, Victoria 3401, Australia
Situated on a loamy buckshot rise 15 minutes south west of Horsham, Norton Estate is halfway between the Grampians and Mount Arapiles on Victoria's most southern outcrop of Mallee vegetation, and produce some of Australia's finest boutique wines.
The vineyards frost free elevation and loamy buckshot soils, combined with an ideal Mediterranean climate, provide for a perfect setting for premium ...
4113 Ararat-Halls Gap Rd, Halls Gap, Victoria 3381, Australia
Of great significance in local Aboriginal lore, the rugged Grampians have a timeless, spiritual feel that can make a profound impression on other Australians and overseas visitors as well. The Gap vineyard nestles under the craggy peaks, providing comfort to the visitor via a tasting room beside a giant gum tree. Taste The Gap single vineyard range and a selection from one of Australia's most dist ...
