Attractions

In and around Marysville

Marysville Getaways Properties

More than 30 min drive

See the web Site Healesville Sanctuary

Healesville Sanctuary, Australia's premier wildlife park, Koalas, dingoes, kangaroos and the unique platypus are just a few of the 200 species of Australian wildlife flourishing in a beautiful bushland environment. Renowned as the best place in the world to see Australian animals in their natural habitats, visitor highlights include the many Animal close-ups and meet the Keeper presentations scheduled throughout the day. Encounter a Dingo on the pathways, see a Wedge-tailed Eagle soar in the exciting Birds of Prey Flight Presentation and discover the impressive Sidney Myer World of Platypus, a stunning nocturnal creekside habitat.

See the web Site Yarra Valley Wineries

The Yarra Valley is in easy reach to Marysville and is home to 90 vineyards and 35 wineries, many of which hold a reputation for creating world-class wines.

See the web Site Global Ballooning

Let the breeze usher you along the corridors of grape vines and over the Yarra River as you take in the breathtaking views.
See the web Site Lake Eildon

There are 760 permanent houseboats moored on Lake Eildon. Speedboats, fishing boats, personal watercraft (power skis) and canoes are also frequent users of the lake. Lake Eildon is Victoria's inland waterway Mecca for boating. With over 540 km's of shoreline, ranging from Bonnie Doon at the Northern end to Jamieson 63 km's away (by water) in the Southern region.

See web Site for information on Woods Point

Population about 30, Woods Point is worth visiting as you will be hard pressed to find an old Gold Mining Town where nothing much has changed since the first gold was found in 1861.