Imagine escaping to a place where there is no such thing as time, only magical moments.
Welcome to Eildon, Victoria. Where the daily vibes are relaxed, friendly and laid-back…and no one is ever in a rush.
A place where you can disconnect from the daily grind, leave your worries behind, breathe in the fresh crisp mountain air and reconnect with nature.
Fill your days with magic moments in Eildon, whether that be lazing aboard a luxury houseboat on Lake Eildon, visiting a waterfall, fishing off a pristine riverbank, hiking through national parks and state forests or camping fireside with your mates.
Eildon is full of epic scenery, untouched wilderness, fresh mountain air, rolling hills and panoramic views. And don’t forget about all the fresh produce, baked goods, locally sourced trout, handmade chocolate and bakeries.
This nature-based playground is begging to be explored and we guarantee you won’t ever want to escape from this natural haven.
HIGHLIGHTS
LAKE EILDON
Lake Eildon boasts over 500km of shoreline and at full capacity can store six times as much water as Sydney Harbour! Whether you’re into water sports, boating, fishing, kayaking or just after the perfect insta-worthy snapshot of a crystal-clear lake, this little beauty offers it up in spades. A favourite haunt for locals and visitors, Lake Eildon is the perfect place to plan your escape year-round.
RUBICON VALLEY HISTORIC AREA
If you are looking for the perfect setting to pitch your tent, then look no further than Rubicon Valley. This historic area is home to natural waterfalls, scenic campsites, hiking trails and is a popular haven for native birdlife. Steeped in history, the beautiful Rubicon River serves up a series of spectacular trestle bridges set amongst remnants of the timber industry.
SNOBS CREEK FALLS
You would be forgiven for thinking that Snobs Creek Falls is only for the elite, as this aptly named gem of a waterfall is only for those who can truly appreciate this well regarded, superior natural wonder, boasting a 100m drop and putting other competing natural waterways to shame. It comes with its own spectacular viewing platform that is fixed to a steep rock face on the side of the falls, jutting out in front of the cascading water.
EAT & DRINK
Grant St Grocer Alexandra
Grant St Grocer Alexandra is a cafe and produce store. Open seven days a week for breakfast and lunch and are fully licensed. Serving Merchant Coffee Roasters Coffee to an exceptional standard.
Grant St Grocer are proud to make all dishes from scratch and aim to deliver honest, exceptional food with no shortcuts. The Take Home Meals feature curries and international dishes in easy-to-heat, reusable packaging. The cakes are made in-house by the pastry chef to ensure freshness and an ever changing variety.
Grant St Grocer showcase regional produce and wines in the store.
FESTIVALS & EVENTS
Grant Street Monthly Market
The Grant Street Monthly Market welcomes you to the heart of Alexandra.
Held in Rotary Park on the first Sunday of each month, the Grant Street Monthly Market offers a great range of craft stalls, pet supplies, plants, jewellery, and lots of local wares.
Whether you browse the market, or simply sit in a local cafe and watch the day unfold, the Grant Street Monthly Market is a great day out in country Victoria.
STAY
BIG4 Breeze Holiday Parks – Eildon
With panoramic views of surrounding mountains, positioned right on the banks of the Goulburn River and just minutes from Lake Eildon, Breeze Holiday Parks – Eildon is a destination you’ll keep returning to.
Boating, swimming, canoeing, waterskiing and fishing are among a long list of water sports the area is famed for and if it’s not your thing, there’s a network of trails made for the keen hikers or mountain bikers.
Take your pick from cabins, powered or unpowered sites – some of which have riverfront views – and enjoy this lush natural setting that is Eildon. Make it a Breeze.