Overview

Victoria's love affair with horse riding has deep roots in the state's history, culture, literature and popular mythology – from the romance of The Man from Snowy River to the legends of the bushrangers, brumby herders and musterers of the High Country.

Dramatic scenery for epic horse riding adventures

From windswept beaches, eucalypt forests, snow-capped mountains, rolling green hills or fields littered with wildflower blooms, Victoria has a wealth of backdrops and a range of experienced operators to make your riding excursion an exhilarating one. Experience native wildlife, natural history and folklore from the saddle.

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Regions

Gunnamatta Trail Rides, Mornington Peninsula, Vitoria, Australia
Outdoor activities
Mornington Peninsula
Gallop along a windswept beach on the Mornington Peninsula or discover the saddle as a novel way of visiting the region's celebrated cellar doors.
Living Legends, Daylesford and Macedon Ranges, Victoria, Australia
Outdoor activities
Daylesford & the Macedon Ranges
Settle into the saddle and explore magnificent Wombat State Forest, Mt Disappointment State Forest, Lerderderg State Park and the Gisborne Ranges.
Horse riding, High Country, Victoria, Australia
Outdoor activities
High Country
Gallop through stunning alpine scenery on trails traversed by Victoria's pioneering mountain cattlemen and The Man From Snowy River.

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Reeds Lookout, Grampians, Victoria, Australia
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Walking and hiking
Pack a picnic, map and camera and discover Victoria on foot on walking trails close to Melbourne or within easy driving distance of the city.
Camping, Falls to Hotham Alpine Crossing, High Country, Victoria, Australia
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Camping
Pitch a tent and set up camp to sleep under canopies of stars in campsites with the comforts of home, or rough it in undiscovered, secluded spots.
Downill mountain biking at Mount Buller, High Country, Victoria, Australia
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Mountain biking
Experience the thrill of mountain biking across rugged terrain, hurtling down bush slopes, dodging boulders and leaping over potholes.
Pillar Point, Wilsons Promontory, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
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National parks and reserves
Be inspired and get active in the alpine, desert, forest, coastal, outback and urban landscapes of Victoria's 100-plus parks and reserves.