Yarra Valley
Plan your Trip

There is so much to see and do in the Yarra Valley, we recommend that you make a day or weekend of taking in all the sights. The ideal way to do this, is to book accommodation the night before your balloon flight, and really take the time to explore what this stunning region has to offer.

We have put together a list of things to do whilst visiting the Yarra Valley to make your trip all that more enjoyable.

These are some of our favourite must-do’s in the Yarra Valley:

Stay

Re’em

Re’em

Re’em is a new 16 room boutique hotel and dining venue located at the Helen and Joey winery and vineyard, in the heart of the Yarra Valley.

Kangaroo Ridge Retreat

Kangaroo Ridge Retreat

Nestled amongst the clouds, Kangaroo Ridge Retreat offers an enchanting escape with sweeping Yarra Valley mountain views.

Solitude Estate Vineyard & Carl’s Hut

Solitude Estate Vineyard & Carl’s Hut

Carl’s hut is located at Solitude Estate Vineyard in the Upper Yarra wine region. It is a perfect couples retreat or solo getaway. Once a pioneer's cottage, it has been transformed into a luxurious stay surrounded by forests and mountain views.

Araluen Boutique Lodge

Araluen Boutique Lodge

From the moment you walk into Araluen's villas you will start unwinding and begin to appreciate what it means to stay in the Yarra Valley. Perfect to enjoy outside while taking in the views of the gardens, national park at the rear of the property and the Yarra Valley views.

Yering Gorge Cottages

Yering Gorge Cottages

Located in the heart of Melbourne’s food and wine is Trip Advisor’s #1 Rated boutique accommodation in the Yarra Valley – Yering Gorge Cottages - incorporating 13 self-contained, beautifully appointed, one, two and four bedroom cottages.

Balgownie Estate Yarra Valley

Balgownie Estate Yarra Valley

Balgownie Estate is an award-winning vineyard, accommodation, bar and restaurant, cellar door and spa property. One of the largest hotels in the region featuring 70 accommodation rooms and suites.

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Dine

DeBortoli Wines

DeBortoli Wines

Experience warm Italian hospitality at Locale where our philosophy of great wine, food and friends come together in a magnificent setting.

Zonzo Estate

Zonzo Estate

Zonzo Estate is a winery, restaurant, wedding venue and working farm located in the heart of the Yarra Valley.

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Tour

Healesville Sanctuary

Healesville Sanctuary

Zoos Victoria is a world-leading zoo-based conservation organisation, dedicated to fighting wildlife extinction.

Melbourne Elite Tours

Melbourne Elite Tours

Melbourne Elite Tours offers up-market, bespoke tours that showcase Melbourne and regional Victoria's best.

The Eastern Golf Club

The Eastern Golf Club

Delivering one of the most comprehensive, innovative and leading golf destination experiences in Australia. Our Private Member Club offers a highly playable, member friendly golf course design that is complemented by extensive Driving Range facilities and the TaylorMade Performance Centre.

CherryHill Orchards

CherryHill Orchards

The CherryHill Orchards’ story began in 1940 when our grandfather, George Riseborough planted his first cherry trees in Victoria’s fertile Yarra Valley. 80 years later, CherryHill is still 100% Australian owned and our family proudly carries on our cherry growing tradition with diligence and passion to produce Australia’s finest cherries.

Puffing Billy Railway

Puffing Billy Railway

Step into a timeless world of wonder with Australia’s favourite steam train, Puffing Billy, located in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges and only one-hour east of Melbourne.

Australian Wine Tour Company

Australian Wine Tour Company

Established in 1998, Australian Wine Tour Company are the market leaders in winery tourism offering both public and private touring options.

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