Things to do in the area
Cycling
Cycle the wonderfully scenic Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail. The 38 kilometre trail follows an old railway line built in 1901 to transport local produce and timber to Melbourne. Bikes can be hired close by.
Scenic Walks – Yarra Ranges National Park
Experience one of the many outstanding forest walks which radiate outwards from the town into the forests of Mountain Ash – such as the walk to La La Falls.
Stroll through myrtle beech rainforest to the Ada Tree – at over 300 years old this mountain ash is thought to be one of the largest known flowering trees in the world .
Stride out into the canopies of giant eucalyptus trees along the treetop skywalk at Mt Donna Buang Rainforest Gallery – a great way to see beautiful heritage rainforest.
Family snow-play
In the winter months Mt Donna Buang offers the closest and most accessible snow to Melbourne for family snow-play and tobogganing.
Wildlife Night tour
View wildlife on a night tour in the Upper Yarra Reservoir Park.
Boutique Winery
Visit some of the smaller cellar door located within boutique wineries, on the eastern side of Yarra Valley.
Well-being
Warburton has made a name for itself as a place of well being – offering relaxing and rejuvenating therapies that will help you escape from the bustle of life. We are able to help arrange spa & health treatments with Warburton Wellbeing.
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