Ifyou think of visiting a spa town in Victoria, the twin spa towns of
Daylesford and Hepburn Springs will pop up as ideal choices for a great
experience. The area consists of circa 65 mineral springs. Daylesford is
positioned on the side of Wombat Hills and the Botanic Gardens on the
top of the hills is a pretty attraction. You can enjoy superb all round
views from the lookout tower in the botanic gardens. Being a popular
holiday resort area, you can find pretty cool holiday accommodation for
your stay. Book one of the Daylesford accommodation escapes
such as a Daylesford spa accommodation, one of the Daylesford cottages
or a Hepburn Springs accommodation for your stay and enjoy the beautiful
Daylesford and Hepburn Springs.
Let us glance through the attractions and what you can get up to when on vacation here.
- Obviously enjoy the variety of day spas in the area. This is a must try experience when you are on vacation in Daylesford.
- Visit the Hepburn Springs Spa complex located in the Mineral Springs Reserve which is open daily where you can enjoy the baths, floatation tanks, massage and sauna.
- Visit the beautiful Botanic Gardens in Central Springs Road. Enjoy the spectacular views from the lookout tower.
- Visit the nearby Convent Gallery.
- Browse through the Historical Museum located in the former School of Mines.
- Head to Central Springs Rd to explore Central Springs Spa Reserve and Lake Daylesford.
- Try the Tipperary walking tracks which lead you from Lake Daylesford area to Mineral Springs Reserve.
- See Lyonville Springs 15km south east of Daylesford.
- Head to Loddon Falls 10km north east of Daylesford.
- Visit Glenlyon Reserve 11km north east of Daylesford.
- Visit the markets on Sunday mornings held near the railway station.
- Come in January
to enjoy the Daylesford Gift Horse Race.
- In May is the Hepburn Swiss-Italian Festival.
- July brings you the Mid Winter Festival.
- November brings you the Agriculture Show.
- December brings the Highland gathering.
- Head to Breakneck Gorge 5km north of Daylesford.
- 13km north will take you to Mt.Franklin now an extinct volcano.
- Visit Trentham 23km south east if you like to see water falls and interesting buildings.
- Visit Yandoit 18km north west to explore the Swiss-Italian settlement.
- If you travel 10km south, you will reach Sailors Falls.
when you are holidaying in Daylesford and Hepburn Springs. You need to
spend at least a couple of days to enjoy this extensive list of
wonderful holiday attractions. There are Daylesford accommodation escapes
such as a Daylesford spa accommodation, Daylesford cottages, caravan
parks, chalets or Hepburn Springs accommodation for you to stay which
will ideally suit your holiday needs when visiting this area.
You could also book holiday rentals online via this link. Please ensure you select “Victoria” as the state and the region of your choice when searching.
