Spa Country Visitor Information
Welcome to Spa Country in Victoria, Australia
Located about an hour and a half southwest of Melbourne, Spa Country is a stunning region that's known for its natural geothermal springs and scenic beauty. The area is nestled in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range, and its rolling hills, pristine lakes, and charming towns make it a popular destination for visitors from all over the world.
Things to Do in Spa Country
If you're looking for natural beauty, Spa Country won't disappoint. Here are a few of the highlights:
- Visit the Hepburn Bathhouse and Spa, one of Australia's premier spa destinations
- Explore the nearby Macedon Ranges, a wine region that's famous for its cool-climate wines
- Take a dip in the mineral springs at the Daylesford Mineral Springs Reserve
- Enjoy a scenic drive along the winding roads that weave through the area's rolling hills and valleys
- Discover the charming towns of Daylesford and Hepburn Springs, both of which offer ample shopping, dining, and cultural attractions
Where to Stay in Spa Country
There are plenty of places to stay in Spa Country, from luxury spa resorts to charming bed and breakfasts. Some popular options include:
- The Lake House Daylesford, a luxurious spa resort that offers stunning lakeside views and gourmet dining
- Hepburn at Hepburn, a boutique hotel that's located in the heart of Hepburn Springs
- The Royal Mail Hotel, a historic hotel that's located in the nearby town of Dunkeld
- The Grange Bellinzona, a grand hotel that's located in the heart of Hepburn Springs and offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside
Getting to Spa Country
Spa Country is located about an hour and a half southwest of Melbourne. The easiest way to get there is by car, and there are plenty of rental car agencies in Melbourne. You can also take the train to the nearby town of Ballarat and rent a car from there.
Whether you're looking for natural beauty, relaxation, or a taste of Australia's wine country, Spa Country has something for everyone. Come and discover this stunning region for yourself!