As Christmas approaches, it's time to plan that perfect getaway and soak in the festive spirit. Victoria offers a wide range of destinations, from serene coastal towns to lush mountain retreats. Here’s a list of the top 10 holiday spots in Victoria to help you make this Christmas unforgettable.
1. The Great Ocean Road
Take a scenic drive along one of the world’s most iconic coastal routes. Explore the Twelve Apostles, enjoy the festive vibes in Lorne, or relax in Apollo Bay.
Highlights:
Stunning ocean views
Charming coastal towns
Christmas markets and local events
2. Yarra Valley
Known for its world-class wineries and lush landscapes, Yarra Valley is a tranquil escape during the holidays.
Highlights:
Wine and cheese tastings
Hot air balloon rides
Festive dining at local wineries
3. Mornington Peninsula
From hot springs to stunning beaches, the Mornington Peninsula offers a mix of relaxation and adventure.
Highlights:
Peninsula Hot Springs
Coastal walks and scenic lookouts
Strawberry picking at Sunny Ridge
4. Phillip Island
Perfect for families, Phillip Island combines wildlife adventures with picturesque beaches.
Highlights:
Penguin Parade
Koala Conservation Reserve
Surfing at Cape Woolamai
5. Daylesford and Hepburn Springs
Indulge in some luxury and rejuvenation in the spa capital of Victoria.
Highlights:
Mineral spring baths
Gourmet dining experiences
Boutique shopping for festive gifts
6. The Dandenong Ranges
Escape to the cool forests and quaint villages of the Dandenongs for a magical Christmas vibe.
Highlights:
Puffing Billy Railway Christmas rides
Tea and scones at Miss Marple’s Tearoom
Gardens and hiking trails
7. Wilsons Promontory
For nature lovers, "The Prom" offers stunning hikes, beaches, and wildlife.
Highlights:
Wildlife spotting (kangaroos, wombats)
Squeaky Beach for family fun
Coastal hikes with breathtaking views
8. Ballarat
Step back in time and enjoy a festive twist at Sovereign Hill’s Christmas events.
Highlights:
Christmas carols and light shows at Sovereign Hill
Gold panning and heritage activities
Lake Wendouree for picnics
9. Mount Buller
Though primarily a winter destination, Mount Buller transforms into a summer paradise during Christmas.
Highlights:
Mountain biking and hiking trails
Stunning alpine views
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