Victoria's regions
The Murray
Replenish the soul, reconnect with nature and share the best of outdoor life in the vibrant Murray River region.
The Murray River at Yarrawonga
Highlights
Port of Echuca Discovery Centre
History & heritage
The Port of Echuca Discovery Centre invites you to come walk the path of Echuca's river pioneers. A visit will allow you to explore the legend of Australia's...
Mungo National Park
National parks & reserves
See native fauna, plants and birdlife, Aboriginal heritage and the spectacular lunar-landscape Great Walls of China in ancient Mungo National Park.
Cactus Country
Parks & gardens
Experience something out of this world. Cactus Country (as seen on Better Homes & Gardens) is an Australian desert landscape like no other. Drawing visitors...
Pink Salt Lakes
National parks & reserves
Set up camp out in the Murray Sunset National Park and watch the vivid colours of the famous Pink Lakes change from deep pink to bright white.
Bonegilla Migrant Experience
Heritage buildings
Visit a rare surviving example of a post war migrant camp featuring remnant huts and buildings of Block 19, one of the original accommodation blocks.
Barmah National Park
National parks & reserves
Take a trip out to the Sun Country and discover an adventure lover's paradise, which is home to the largest River Red Gum forest in the world.
The Farm Gate Trail
Food & wine
Travel across the region and be tempted by everything from fresh fruit and vegetables, cheeses and olives to chocolates, wines and craft beers.
Spoons Riverside
Restaurants
Settle in for top-notch seasonal and local produce, regional wines and a charming Little Murray River backdrop – yes, that includes paddle steamers.
The Murray River
Nature & wildlife
A mountain stream in its upper reaches, the river turns into a meandering river lined with magnificent forests of red gum and sandy beaches.
Discover Mildura
Tour operator
Discover Mildura specialise in day tours to Mungo National Park; Pink Murray River Salt; food and wine venues; Murray River paddleboat cruises plus historical...
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Culinary delights, sparkling waters and endless summer sun – life in abundance is life on The Murray. Explore the winding waterways of Australia's longest river as you wander through red gum forests, splash around on sandy river beaches, and savour the famous food, wine and fresh produce. Cruise downstream on an historic paddle steamer and see the past come to life at open-air museums and Indigenous cultural sites. Play captain on your own houseboat and then tee off at some of the best golf courses in the country.
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Travel Advice
Victorian towns and destinations along the Murray River are open for business and look forward to hosting visitors during the school holidays.
For information about requirements for crossing into New South Wales or South Australia from Victoria, please visit the cross-border communities information page on the coronavirus.vic.gov.au website.
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Cruising the Murray
What's on
Mallee Almond Blossom Festival
Community
15 Aug 2021
The Mallee Almond Blossom Festival is an annual event which coincides with the largest explosion of almond blossom in the southern hemisphere. The Festival...
Massive Murray Paddle - Incorporating the Murray Marathon
Sports
22 - 26 Nov 2021
The Massive Murray Paddle is an amazing five-day paddling adventure paddling race that raises funds to assist local community driven programs.This paddle...
Riverboats Music Festival
Festivals
18 - 20 Feb 2022
Join thousands of visitors as they descend on Echuca-Moama for three days of first-class entertainment and the very best in regional food and wine.
Tastes of Rutherglen
Festivals
12 - 13 Mar 2022
Tastes of Rutherglen will return on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th March 2022 (Labour Day long weekend) to showcase the very best of the Rutherglen region’s...
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Art and culture
Things to do
Linger in a local museum or gallery to glimpse iconic artworks and local art, brush up on riverboat history or experience life as a pioneer.
History and heritage
Things to do
Board a paddle steamer, explore pioneer homesteads, and learn about indigenous tribes who have lived in the area for over 40,000 years.
National parks and reserves
Nature & wildlife
Escape to the Murray region's unique and diverse national parks. Explore desert landscapes, Aboriginal heritage, lake systems and red gum forests.
Tours
Things to do
Tour the Murray River and discover lush farmland and desert landscapes, red gums, historic paddle steamers, and sample local food and wine.