Daylesford & The Macedon Ranges Area Attractions
Daylesford & The Macedon Ranges Area Attractions by City
Daylesford & The Macedon Ranges Area Attractions Directory
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ACQUA VIVA DAY SPA offers indulgent and therapeutic body treatments including mineral spa baths using the local mineral water for which the area is famous, hydrotherapy, massage, facials, mud wraps and sea salt body scrubs.
PACKAGES
* Escape - Mineral Water Spa, 30 minute Massage and 30 minute facial (1.5-2hours) single $185, double $345
* Just Massage -1hour Facial and 45 minute Body Massage (2 hours) $175, double $350
* Balneotherapy - Aerospa Mineral Bath & 45 minute ...Acqua Viva Day Spa
Hepburn Springs
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In a postcard setting on the banks of Birch's Creek at Smeaton, Anderson's Mill stands as a powerful reminder of an industry that flourished after the gold rush of the 1850's. Standing today much like it was over 100 years ago, the five-storey bluestone building and its magnificent iron water wheel are still in place. Anderson's Mill is located in Smeaton, north of Creswick, in an area well known for it's fertile volcanic soils and goldmining past.
Construction of the flour mill commenced in...Anderson`s Mill
Smeaton
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Located 7kms North of Daylesford, Chocolate Mill is in a strawbale building designed and built by ourselves.
We pride ourselves on being 'for the Serious Chocoholic'. We make fresh chocolate the old fashioned European way, before mass production took over. Our idea was to create something from scratch, the way things used to be made. Right from the construction of the strawbale building to the way we make our chocolates and now run our business.
By using natural ingredients and quality...Chocolate Mill
Mount Franklin
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Things to Do
St Georges Lake
Popular with visitors and wildlife, St Georges Lake was once a mining dam used to supply water to the Creswick State Battery for crushing quartz. Today it is a popular summer base for water activities. There are free gas barbecues and toilets are provided in the main picnic area and wood barbecues in another picnic area east of the main area on the inlet creek.
Slaty Creek
Close to the township of Creswick, Slaty Creek is a great place to enjoy a bush picni...Creswick Regional Park
Creswick
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The centrepiece of the Daylesford-Hepburn Springs spa region are the Mineral Springs, seen in the idyllic parklands of the Mineral Springs Reserve with its iconic Bathhouse and Spa.
Since 1895 taking the waters at The Bathhouse has been a must do when visiting Australia s premier spa destination. Open daily, visitors can enjoy traditional communal bathing in the Relaxation Pool and Spa Pool, providing the health giving benefits of the abundant local mineral springs. Or relax on the spa cou...Hepburn Bathhouse and Spa
Hepburn Springs
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Set amongst the picturesque hills of the Mt. Prospect district, you will delight in the country horse riding experience provided at Hepburn Lagoon Trail Rides, just 10 minutes from Daylesford.
We cater for all riders beginners to experienced. Our horses are well cared for and all have their own distinct personality. We make sure that we match our horses to each individual rider.
The riding experience you will get at Hepburn Lagoon Rides will be a unique one. You will receive individual...Hepburn Lagoon Rides
Mount Prospect
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Hepburn Regional Park is nestled around the famous mineral springs townships of Daylesford, Hepburn and Hepburn Springs. The Park contains natural mineral springs and significant relics of the gold mining era, all set in delightful bush surroundings. Each season provides a different experience, with spring being a time of activity, growth and colour.
Things to Do
Tipperary Walking Track
Runs from picturesque Lake Daylesford to the Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve, following Sailors Cree...Hepburn Regional Park
Hepburn Springs
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This hidden treasure features a challenging 18 hole course, unsurpassed vistas and the best grass greens in the Spa Country the kangaroos and other flora and fauna will delight you and your friends.
The course is seldom crowded, and visitors of all standards are welcome. Group bookings are welcome too. Visitors from other clubs (with golf handicap) are invited to join the regular competitions.
The clubhouse is licensed, and features a covered decking with spectacular views. Buggy and equ...Hepburn Springs Golf Club
Hepburn Springs
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Holgate Brewhouse is a family owned 100% independent craft-brewing company, cranking out classic beer styles on our microbrewing plant in Woodend - 45 minutes north of Melbourne CBD in the central highlands of Victoria.
A visit to Holgate Brewhouse at Keatings Hotel is the best way to get intimate with the 7 Holgate draught beers or even better stay the night upstairs in our fully refurbished stylish accommodation and enjoy a fabulous restaurant meal, beers and local wines.
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Woodend
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The Lancefield and District Farmers Market runs on the Fourth Saturday of every month (except December, when it runs on the Third Saturday) from 9am-1pm on the Centre Plantation of historical High Street, Lancefield. Lancefield is located in the Macedon Ranges nearby Hanging Rock.
Produce available includes; fresh seasonal organic and conventional produce, fresh herbs, organic goats cheeses, honey, free-range eggs, live poultry, dried medicinal herbs, fine wines, mead, handmade fetta and ot...Lancefield and District Farmers Market
Lancefield
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Lavandula is an historic Swiss-Italian farm, growing lavender, olives and grapes.
A pretty drive north from Daylesford, it's a place to relax, walk in a garden that is beautiful and productive, find a secret place, picnic by the creek. Discover regional 1860s Italian architecture. Meet farm animals. Explore the barn full of potions good for body and soul.
Licensed cafe La Trattoria serves teas and lunches. Larger groups should book.
Lavandula is beautiful to visit in all seasons. L...Lavandula Swiss/Italian Farm
Shepherds Flat
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Lerderderg State Park comprises 14,250 hectares and stretches some 20 kilometres between Bacchus Marsh and Blackwood. Rising in the Great Dividing Range, the Lerderderg River has cut a 300 metre deep gorge through sandstone and slate, almost bisecting the park. The park has a wide variety of vegetation and wildlife and some interesting relics of goldmining.
Things to Do
* Lerderderg State Park offers a true bush experience. Walking is the best way to get to know the park - there are sever...Lerderderg State Park
Blackwood
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Long Forest Flora Reserve was established in 1981 to protect this unique bushland.
Things to see and do
* The reserve is open to visitors for walking, nature study and bird watching.
* If you are interested in helping look after the reserve contact the Friends of Werribee Gorge and Long Forest, who organise regular working bees, by calling the Parks Victoria Information Centre on 13 1963.
* Walking tracks are the only facilities. Note that fires and camping are not permitted in the r...Long Forest Nature Conservation Reserve
Bacchus Marsh
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The Macedon Ranges are famous for their views, native forests, wildlife, historic monuments and, perhaps foremost, their substantial homes and garden flower displays in Spring. At the western end of the range, the 2379 hectare Macedon Regional Park dominates the skyline.
Things to Do
* A weekday visit should begin at the Visitor Information Centre, Nursery Road, Macedon.
* There are a number of scenic drives, including the road to the summit, memorial cross and to Hanging Rock.
* Han...Macedon Regional Park
Mount Macedon
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Stepping into the multi-award winning Mineral Spa guests enter a sanctuary of calm. The Mineral Spa is Daylesford's first true Destination Spa.
The spa combines Indigenous healing techniques and the outstanding spa product lines of Li'Tya (organic Australian product) and Pevonia (natural advanced skin technology) with state of the art relaxation technology.
It houses a relaxation room, three open-air mineral water plunge pools, 2 saunas, a steam room and 11 treatment rooms.
The th...Mineral Spa at Peppers Springs Retreat
Hepburn Springs
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Magnificent views and a rich variety of spring wildflowers are 2 of the reserve's features.
Things to see and do
There are several picnic areas in the reserve and wood barbecues are provided at most of them. You can also camp for short stays at a number of camping sites with limited facilities.
Walking
* Breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside rewards walkers to the summit.
* The best way to enjoy the reserve is with a stroll. Why not take time out to explore the natur...Mount Beckworth Scenic Reserve
Clunes
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Surprise! Surprise! A 'Real' Gallery in the Country!
Only 95k's north of Melbourne, in Central Victoria. Established in 1992 in the restored C1872 Old Post Office & Postmasters Residence, the multi-roomed Fine Art Gallery has grown to represent the Best in Australian Art.
The award winning Gallery proudly presents a Seasonal Exhibition Program plus a large and continuously changing collection of Contemporary Works of Art by noted Australian Artists. The centrally located, elegant, ...Old Post Office Seymour - Fine Art Gallery & Licensed Restaurant
Seymour
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'.....Peppershell Place is one of the best. Quiet and luxurious'. ( The Sunday Age Magazine)
Peppershell Place specialises in luxurious massage and spa packages for two and only two.
Designed for couples, friends, mother-daughter outings.
No waiting, no interruptions, no traffic. Peppershell Place is exclusively yours for the duration of your package.
Soothing music. Heated massage tables. Aromatic oils. Tranquil and private studios. Air conditioning. Quality robes and towels
...Peppershell Place
Daylesford
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'10 OF THE BEST DAY SPAS IN VICTORIA'
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Queensberry Studio is a boutique day spa in Daylesford offering luxury aromatherapy spa and massage therapy packages.
* Set in a private and peaceful garden setting
* The studio is exclusively yours for the duration of your package
* Highly qualified therapists
* Registered for Healthfund Rebates
* Accredited with AAMT and ATMS, National Associations
* Established in 1991
* Specialising in...Queensberry Studio
Daylesford
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The Salus Day Spa was voted Australia's Best Spa/Health Retreat in the Gourmet Traveller Travel Awards. The boutique spa is nestled amongst the lush gardens of the Lake House hotel - which also includes an award winning restaurant.
The state-of-the-art Spa designed with blond wood and splashes of Tiffany blue, is surrounded by waterfall fed streams and offers nine treatment areas over three levels.
Start with a hot mineral water spa. The deep tub is prepared with 100% pure mineral wate...Salus Spa at Lake House
Daylesford
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Set behind a playing fountain in a beautiful two-storey country house, Sault gives visitors the impression they are deep within the heart of rural France. It s only when a kangaroo bounds into sight across a distant paddock that you realise you re well and truly in Australia.
Taking its name from a French town famed for its lavender, Sault is also a working lavender farm and distillery sitting amidst acres of lavender and overlooking its' own lake.
Sault s cuisine is inspired by the abun...Sault Restaurant and Functions
Sailors Falls
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The Body Isle Day Spa is Cloverhill's Destination Spa facility, located opposite the Hepburn Springs Mineral Reserve.
The Body Isle Day Spa offers Hydrotherapy Pool, Plunge Pool, Swim Spa, Mineral Water Spa Baths, Infrared, Steam & Rock Saunas, Massages, Hot Stone Therapy, Facials, Body & Hair Wraps, Body Scrubs, Paraffin Pedicures & Manicures, Tinting, Tanning & Reflexology Foot treatments.
As a Destination Spa, you also have a choice of accommodation at Cloverhill & Day Spa/Accommod...The Body Isle Day Spa
Hepburn Springs
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A fresh and contemporary Gallery space featuring local and regional artists and craft practitioners. The gallery exhibits works in a variety of mediums,covering oil on canvas, prints, glass sculpture, metal and timber sculpture and unique jewellery.
The Gallery is involved with local festivals providing a gallery space that will entice visitors to the cafe village strip of Hepburn Springs.The Chameleon Gallery
Hepburn
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The Pantechnicon Gallery in the main street of Daylesford is home to some of central Victoria's great artists. Opened twelve years ago the gallery is an outlet for emerging and well-established artists.
The Pantechnicon was built in 1867 and housed things such as furniture and paintings through to livestock. From the 1920's it was used as a garage and it has since been returned to its original purpose - except for the livestock of course.
Step inside the Pantechnicon Gallery and you wi...The Pantechnicon Gallery
Daylesford
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Have a great family fun day at the Tangled Maze and Misty downs Nursery. A large, unusual Botanical Maze just bursting with flowers. 1000's of climbers and twiners form the two meter high walls. Mystery trails, Puzzles and a Daisy Maze especially for the little ones.
Try a challenging game of Mini Golf on our beautifully landscaped 18 hole course. Enjoy a leisurely game of Bocce or Giant Chess.
Quoits and hopscotch will keep those busy feet going. Bring a picnic and take in the fabulou...The Tangled Maze & Mistydowns Nursery
Creswick
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Wallder's is located in the town of Kilmore, 50km to the North of Melbourne and offers a quality dining experience in the heart of Victoria's oldest inland town.
Wallder s provides quality meals, cakes and coffee to local business people, townsfolk and travellers passing through and staying in the town.
The staff of Wallder s take pride in providing good quality meals using homemade stocks, jams, breads, etc. Our coffee is better than anything else available in the town and we strive to ...Wallder`s Cafe
Kilmore
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Geological features, spectacular views, native flora and fauna and opportunities for bushwalking and rock climbing are the attractions of the 443 hectare Werribee Gorge State Park, about 65 km west of Melbourne.
Things to Do
* The Bacchus Marsh district acquired world-wide fame last century as one of the earliest known occurrences of ancient glacial deposits and Werribee Gorge State Park is still a place where many interesting geological features can be seen. These point to a remarkably v...Werribee Gorge State Park
Bacchus Marsh
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