Things To Do Around Yarrawonga
Perfectly positioned among breathtaking country landscapes and local charm, the twin towns of Yarrawonga Mulwala and the Sun Country is waiting for you to explore. Recognised as one of the best holiday destinations in Australia, discover the North East area of Regional Victoria and #ExploreYourBackyard this summer!
On The Water
An oasis for water lovers, active lifestylers and nature enthusiasts alike, Yarrawonga is set on the shores of impressive Lake Mulwala, a 439km2 man-made water reservoir fed by the mighty Murray River.
Cruises, fishing, kayaking, sailing, swimming, waterskiing and more, explore the picturesque waterways up close and book a cruise or hire a canoe or kayak for a day on the water. Don’t forget to bring along snacks and a hamper to soak up the sun by the water’s edge. Set the alarm early and be rewarded with spectacular views for sunrise, or enjoy the peace and tranquility till sunset.
Yarrawonga Foreshore Recreational Trail
Located conveniently near the township of Yarrawonga and on the banks of the lake, there’s a pleasant walk with a glimpse of the town’s history across different interest points. Come across old paddle steamer wheels, With children’s playgrounds, a Water slide and Splash Park, it makes a great day out for kids of all ages.
Don’t forget about the Yarrawonga Farmers & Craft Market (every 4th Sunday of the month), a strictly ‘Make it – Bake it – Sew it – Grow it market’. Here you can find a large diversity of locally produced wine, nuts, olives stonefruit, apples honey and more. The rich farm produce at this market is a foodie’s heaven and one not to be missed!
Yarrawonga-Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Step back into Australian history and explore one of the largest and most comprehensive exhibits of the early pioneering days of the district in Australia. The museum preserves local and rural history, and has a large display of cars, trucks, farming machinery, aircraft, war history, clothing and sports.
A highlight of the museum’s collection is a biplane built by local pioneer aviator Douglas Sloane in 1913, and has a fascinating story that involves the beginnings of the Royal Australian Air Force.
Award-Winning Black Bull
Have a round of golf at Black Bull Championship Golf Course, or if you’ve never had a go, drop-in for lessons at the McCully Golf School. With over 35 years of experience, and the longest running golf school in the southern hemisphere, there are 3 and 5-day programs that give you the time required to understand how your swing works, to build on that knowledge to create a consistent golf game.
Stay Overnight At The Sebel
A luxury award-winning boutique hotel & resort, The Sebel Yarrawonga is one of the region’s newest hotels. Enjoy waterfront views in studio accommodation or apartments, and take a pick with a choice of dining and bar venues, plus an outdoor Sunset Poolside Bar exclusively for guests at the hotel.
