Victoria might be Australia’s second smallest state, but it’s big on rich history, diverse landscapes, and charming regional towns. Beyond Melbourne’s bustling and trendy streets, Victoria’s regions are a wonderful mix of natural beauty, cultural happenings, and friendly vibes that’ll make you feel right at home.
Hit the Great Ocean Road for one of the world’s most scenic/iconic coastal drives, feeling your jaw drop at the Twelve Apostles and falling in love with sweet seaside towns along the way. Vino lovers should not miss the Yarra Valley and Mornington Peninsula. Think quality wineries, drool-worthy eats, and Insta-worthy vineyard views. For hiking fanatics, the Grampians National Park is a must-visit spot, full of epic landscapes and wildlife.
Travel back in time in the gold rush towns of Ballarat and Bendigo. Check out the grand old buildings and dive into their buzzing arts scenes that bring Victoria’s history to life. Daylesford is where you chill with epic spas and natural mineral springs that’ll leave you feeling brand new. For outdoor adventures and peaceful getaways check out Gippsland with its crystal-clear lakes and lush forests. And don’t sleep on Geelong’s gorgeous waterfronts, playful scene, and easy access to the Bellarine Peninsula.
Victoria’s regional spots have something for everyone, whether you’re a local, considering a move, or just passing through. This unique state is totally unforgettable.
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