Grampians, Western Victoria, Australia
August to November 2011

Orchid Lane Cottages

September 10-12

Nature walk through pocket of remnant natural (stringy bark and box) bush – birds, orchids, animals, wildflowers.

  • Cost: Gold coin donation
    Location: 7 Crutes Rd, Dadswells Bridge
    Enquiries: 03 5359 5209

Walks

Step out and explore the Grampians National Park’s spectacular natural beauty on foot.

There are many walks on offer, from a short gentle stroll to a full day adventure. The walks listed here provide a sample list to start with, and for visitors with limited time, the Grampians most popular attractions can be reached easily via the classic Central Grampians drive.

For further information and maps on other walks in the park, visit a local Visitor Information Centre or call into Brambuk – the National Park and Cultural Centre.

Halls Gap Zoo

Open daily 10am-5pm. Closed Tuesday.

Wander a two kilometre pathway through a combination of melaluca swamp, natural eucalypt forest and open grasslands while viewing over 100 species of native and exotic mammals, marsupials, reptiles and birds.

  • Cost: $20 adult, $10 child 3-16, $18 seniors concession card