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Local Attractions
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 | | Bruno's Art and Sculpture Garden, at 51 Falls road, has to be seen to be believed. A paradise for art and garden lovers. Guided tours are available for groups. Stroll around the gardens and gallery and meet the artist himself. This is a different artistic experience!
Phone 5963 3513 - The Gallery and Garden are open Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 5pm.
The Garden is open everyday from 10am to 5pm.
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 | | Steavenson Falls is about 3.5kms from Marysville town centre.
Of course everyone enjoys a visit to the Steavenson Falls. Flood lit at night with power generated from the river itself, the falls are some 82 metres high and easily accessible. Many people walk to the falls from the town centre or take a short drive along Falls Road. Steavenson Falls are the largest and most accessible falls near Marysville, but there are many more close by.
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 | | Marysville Village is just a short stroll over the river from the caravan park.
Various restaurants and coffee shops and the popular Marysville Country Bakery may tempt you, and if they fail, then Uncle Fred and Aunty Val's famous lolly shop is sure to please.
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 | | Marysville District Country Club - Golf and Bowls
A top 18 hole all weather golf course in a magnificent valley setting.
EFTPOS, club and buggy hire available.
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 | | Spring in Marysville and the gardens are in full bloom. Many people enjoy the rhododendrons, azaleas and other colourful shrubs which thrive in Marysville at this time of year.
Spring is also Wirreanda time. Marysville also has many other events on through out the year
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 | | Lake Mountain is 20 kms from Marysville, one of the world's best cross country skiing locations and is just a short drive from Marysville. Tobogganing is extremely popular, especially with the children. Everything you need can be hired in the village, including warm clothing. If you want the children to be happy, make sure you hire some moon-boots. They are worth the money!
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 | | Cambarville in Cumberland Memorial Scenic Reserve - 6.5 km past the Lake Mountain turn off, (10km out of Marysville) this reserve contains Cumberland Falls, Cora Lynn Falls and "the Big Tree". The "Big Tree" is amongst a stand of old growth Mountain ash, one of the tallest tree species in the world, second only to the Californian Redwood.
For more information, visit Yarra Ranges National Park on the
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 | | Cathedral Range State Park between Taggerty and Buxton. Access via Cathedral Lane off Maroondah Highway or via Mount Margaret Road off the Buxton Marysville Road. The park is ideal for bushwalking, rock climbing, fishing and camping.
For more information, visit Cathedral Range State Park on the
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 | | Healesville Sanctuary about 40 minutes drive from Marysville.
Well sign posted, just a few km from Healesville out Badger Creek Road. World famous tourist attraction, see Australia's unique wildlife including koalas, kangaroos, wombats and the platypus.
Open every day of the year from 9am to 5pm.
Phone: (03) 5957 2800
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 | | Horse Riding - Thornton
Rubicon Valley Horse Riding is at Rubicon Road Thornton. Thornton is on the way to Eildon, about 25 - 30 minutes drive from Marysville. Rubicon Valley Horse Riding has horses to suit all needs, instruction is given to newcomers.
Phone: (03) 5773 2292
Visit their website ...>
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 | | Lake Eildon about 35 minutes drive from Marysville.
Fraser National Park, Houseboats, water-skiing, camping and much more - this large, man made lake is bigger than Syney Harbour!
Lake Eildon Visitor Information website ...>
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 | | The Yarra Valley about 45 minutes drive from Marysville.
Beautiful scenery, restaurants, galleries, wineries along the Maroondah between Melbourne and Healesville. It's worth coming to Marysville just for the drive.
Many people do.
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 | | Puffing Billy leaves from Belgrave, over an hours drive from Marysville.
Possibly a bit far for a relaxed day trip from the caravan park, but if narrow gauge steam trains are your thing, then Puffing Billy is a popular tourist destination that will be worth the drive.
Travel south through Healesville and Woori Yallock.
Puffing Billy's Web site ...>
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