Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges
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Olinda
Unique features of Olinda include the spas and gardens. Make a stop by Dandenongs or Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens while you're exploring the area.
Mount Dandenong
Unique features of Mount Dandenong include the gardens and waterfront views. Make a stop by William Ricketts Sanctuary or SkyHigh Mount Dandenong while you're exploring the area.
Lilydale
Well liked for its restaurants and wineries, Lilydale is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Lillydale Lake and Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail, and jump on the metro at Lilydale Station to get around the city.
Coldstream
Travellers like the wineries in Coldstream, and Coombe Farm Estate Wines is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Belgrave
Well liked for its mountain views and waterfalls, Belgrave is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Puffing Billy Steam Train and Dandenong Ranges National Park, and jump on the metro at Belgrave Station to get around the city.
Monbulk
You'll enjoy the wineries and spas in Monbulk. You might want to make time for a stop at Monbulk Winery or Sassafras Creek Nature Conservation Reserve.
- Top hotels in Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges
- Vacation Rentals in Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges
Chateau Yering Hotel
Stayed in the Yering Suite. Nobody onsite except for one house keeping staff knew how to light the gas fire in the room. We tried to light it but turns out the pilot light was not lit. Ended up with three members of staff in the room being shown how to use it. No instructions for how to turn on the ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Yarra Valley Lodge
Staff service was great but the TV was not connecting to smart phone to use netflix, youtube or any entertainment. And it is great if they can provide a microwave and cutlery and crockery inside the room for guests to use. Otherwise everything else was perfect and will be definitely recommended
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
BIG4 Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday Park
It would be good if the lights were dimmed outside the property in the night to leave the curtain open for the dome…
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Enclave at Healesville Holiday Park
Clean room kitchen ok shower not the best
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Wild Cattle Creek Estate
Location was the only Plus !! We booked at this estate because it was offering Morning breakfast. It also showed a restaurant which offered Lunch and Dinner!! It was a total disappointment! When we contacted for the breakfast, the guy told us he will keep it outside our door. We expected breakfast ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Yering Gorge Cottages
The location is lovely if you want to me immersed in the Australian wildlife but the property isn’t as luxury as it claims. The facilities weren’t as nice as advertised and the room wasn’t clean.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
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Popular places to visit
Puffing Billy Steam Train
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Puffing Billy Steam Train during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the area's waterfalls and sunrises.
Healesville Sanctuary
Get up close and personal with Australia’s iconic wildlife and learn how rare native species are protected in of one of the country’s most famous wildlife parks.
Sherbrooke Forest
Walk amid ancient mountain ash forests and rest at shady picnic spots in this national park, where you might glimpse a lyrebird as it dashes through the undergrowth.
SkyHigh Mount Dandenong
Watch the sun set over Melbourne’s skyline and Port Phillip Bay from this mountain-top location in one of Victoria’s most-visited native forests.
Yering Station Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Yering Station Winery during your travels to Melbourne. Visit the spas and wineries in this romantic area.
Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Melbourne. Amble within the gardens or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Things to do
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour
From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Boutique Tour in Reverse
Melbourne Small-Group Tour: Queen Victoria Market & Local Flavors
Great Ocean Road Reverse Tour with Iconic Stops & Wildlife
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel
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- Ainsworth Estate
- Australian Rainbow Trout Farm
- Dandenong Plaza
- Dandenong Ranges National Park
- Domaine Chandon Green Point Winery
- Fountain Gate Shopping Centre
- Grants Picnic Area
- Killara Park Estate
- M-City Monash
- Visit Belgrave
- Visit Box Hill North
- Visit Box Hill
- Visit Brighton
- Visit Canterbury
- Visit Dingley Village
- Visit Doncaster East
- Visit Doveton
- Visit Elwood
- Visit Ferntree Gully
- Visit Fitzroy North
- Visit Heidelberg Heights
- Visit Lilydale
- Visit Mount Dandenong
- Visit Mulgrave
- Visit Noble Park
- Visit Pakenham
- Visit Park Orchards
- Visit Parkdale
- Visit Prahran
- Visit Ringwood
- Visit Rowville
- Visit Sassafras
- Visit Silvan
- Visit South Yarra
- Visit Springvale
- Visit Syndal
- Visit Wandin North
- Visit Melbourne
- Morack Golf Course
- National Rhododendron Gardens
- Olinda Falls
- Ringwood Golf Course
- Sandown Racecourse
- Seville Hill Winery
- Skyhigh Mount Dandenong
- Springvale Homemaker Centre
- The Glen Shopping Centre
- The Public Brewery
- Victorian Heart Hospital
- Waverley Antique Bazaar
- Waverley Private Hospital
- Visit Yarra Valley
- Yering Station Winery
