Dandenong Ranges Touring Map
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Dandenong Ranges Touring Map
We acknowledge the Wurundjeri as the traditional owners of this land. We pay respect to Elders past and present. TO YARRA GLEN TO HEALESVILLE HWY AR BU RT ON HW Y R B U H IL L R D AV BURGI RD IL LE SEA R D SWAN -S EV K UL NB O M 31.7 km 31 mins Puffing Billy (Belgrave) — Healesville Sanctuary 42.7 km 42 mins Belgrave — Gembrook 24.3 km 28 mins R K O LL A Y I H D A N 9 2 4 Emerald Railway Stn N E ST AVE GEMBR TO LAUNCHING PLACE M LD A A H R R D D R LYSTERFIELD LAKE PARK R D K A M LE MO NB UL RD RD TO U R IST - SE RD Belgrave RAVEC404 Hoddles Creek C424 Emerald Puffing Billy Steam Railway Cardinia Reservoir Gembrook D AL RD C411 ER M TO PHILLIP IS. LD -E FIE NS O BE BUNYIP STATE PARK Cockatoo Pakenham C424 B RD EEN 8 TE 27 GEMBROOK R N O TO PRINCES HWY M1 ST ER R VIA PAKENHAM D N RD SW AN CHURCHILL NATIONAL PARK YARRA RANGES NATIONAL PARK Puffing Billy Railway (End of the Line) PA M DANDENONG RANGES C404 AC OOK R D C425 Olinda G ON BU Ferntree RW C412 OO DH Gully W Yarra Junction C411 Y Y N E 1 L MT C511 B380 Y RD E M K RD WELLINGTON FW BELGR K E ROAD Y Yarra HW Silvan Reservoir er Riv Warburton C405 C404 EN GULL Woori Yallock Wandin C415 Sassafras M1 COCKATOO A - J DANDENONG RANGES NATIONAL PARK FERNTREE P LD I SEA ASH C412 IE H Mount Dandenong LG D MON M cB R ID Seville NHAM O FWY Forest EMERALD BU C401 Ringwood Y HW T AH ND O O AR M CITYLINK F G N TER EAS WESTGATE Wright AR C507 MT DONNA BUANG C505 W ON EL MELBOURNE M80 Lakeside Railway Stn YARRA RANGES NATIONAL PARK C506 C411 Coldstream RT Y 16 Y HW Lilydale W BLACK SPUR Healesville B360 B300 G FW Emerald Lake Park Yering RN TE C412 4 River Yarra FWY S N LI Kangaroo Ground Greensborough Eltham ES Clematis Railway Stn R Sugarloaf Reservoir N RI C411 AVONSLEIGH C413 M80 C406 8 C412 METRO RIN RD D MO A N D NB UL K Emerald Golf Club RING POLITAN A E Yarra Glen C726 Broadmeadows M RO O A R D Johns Hill Reserve LL AM RD Trig Point Lookout TU C726 VIL PES RK A RR YA LL RD Melbourne Airport RD GLEN HA LD Maroondah Reservoir YARRA VALLEY Hurstbridge BE A RD ER M EM (Approximate) G 11 mins Olinda — Yarra Valley Wineries EL TH A - 2.0 Km F 9.0 km D TA CARDINIA RESERVOIR 1.5 1 hr 8 mins Olinda — tesselaars C IS RD MENZIES CREEK L DRIVE TIME 74.2 km R O O LS R D DEL SAN LL CLEMATIS E DISTANCE Airport – Olinda PA KE OL E RD W tRAVEL tIMES (APPROX ONLY) ROUTE W Dandenong Ranges RD LD R D LE SF IE MACC RS R D P R IO O RY RD H A W TH RD ES TE R C O LC H visitdandenongranges.com.au R IS DG K R D Henley Park 1.0 KURTH KILN REGIONAL PARK RD VA From Melbourne Airport take route 43, exit onto Eastern Freeway. continue onto the Eastlink tollway. Exit at burwood Hwy, follow the Rd to upper Ferntree Gully, or exit at canterbury Rd, Ringwood and follow the Rd to Montrose. At Montrose, turn right at the roundabout and follow the Mt. Dandenong Tourist Rd (thru to Olinda). Tesselaar Tulip Festival shuttle bus Route 663 board from Lilydale train station or belgrave train station B A IL EY A BY CAR N UR MELBOURNE AIRPORt tO DANDENONG RANGES A PE Cardinia Reservoir Park LE CALL 1800 240 667 MACCLESFIELD 7 ES LD I O ENZ K M EE R C RD Bobs Park CALL 0417 380 687 VICTORIAN BUSHFIRE INFORMATION LINK RD ESTER MANCH SEB RD K UL NB MO Y R D HELP FOR WILDLIFE RUP RD LB CALL 000 EE W - S E RD EMERGENCY SERVICES O RA K KO MOR OO A LLE BR EN ESVI - G EM BE HEAL VE LD NE D STATE ROAD NETWORk NuMbER CITYLINK ess STATE FOREST AND OTHER PubLIc LAND FWY Acc RD ing SAILING P Wa lk PUBLIC Travel by metro train to Lilydale or belgrave. A daily bus service TRANSPORT runs between towns and villages. For detailed information on train OPTIONS and bus timetables and costs contact Public Transport Victoria on (in Australia only) 13 16 38 or visit ptv.vic.gov.au RIVERS AND cREEkS RU RD RESERVOIRS AND LAkES EE K R D PuFFING bILLY RAILWAY W BUL PIcNIc OO - K MON E RD From Melbourne take Eastern Fwy. (continue onto the Eastlink Tollway). Exit Eastlink tollway onto Springvale Rd, turn left onto canterbury Rd, turn right at roundabout onto Mt. Dandenong Tourist Rd c415 and follow this route to Olinda. PARkING AccESS FOR TRAILS LL S RD N Y LL ENA Not via Tollway: NO DOGS VI D O HW From Melbourne, travel along the Eastern Freeway. continue onto the Eastlink tollway. Exit at burwood Hwy, follow the Rd to upper Ferntree Gully, or exit at canterbury Rd, Ringwood and follow the Rd to Montrose. At Montrose, turn right at the roundabout and follow the Mt. Dandenong Tourist Rd (thru to Olinda). C D BY CAR NATIONAL PARk AND cONSERVATION RESERVE ES R Butterfield Picnic Ground & Wildlife Reserve Railway Museum Menzies Creek A E MELBOURNE tO thE DANDENONG RANGES METROPOLITAN ROuTE NuMbER PARKS VICTORIA INFORMATION A D MAjOR ROADS CALL 13 19 63 NANGANA parkweb.vic.gov.au E C 34 AL L K RD B LOcAL ROADS O B A HORSE RIDING TRAILS BUL C412 GOLF RD C406 C404 GATE (cLOSED IN WINTER) Leadbeaters Possum HE RA Selby Railway Stn AU 0.5 Located between Phillip Island (south) and Yarra Valley (north) once you are here there are only short distances between attractions and villages. FISHING ON D - M OO RD IL RD TO PHILLIP ISLAND 0 bbQ FAcILITIES RAL D RD 1 YELLINGBO D EME Y R RW KE SELBY AM R A BA H NDER LAVE RD FARM Park N W LD RD LG C412 AL L TO BU O g Creek D Danden on R D ID - H G OK TO MENZIES CREEK C412 V E Lake 17 AL Cycling tracks ST BE RD Lysterfield IN RO Y MB W Metro Car Park THE PATCH LAKE AURA VALE LL H - GE D Puffing Billy Car Park RD 2 TO EMERALD C412 VE O S W The Dandenong Ranges are dominated by vast tracts of National Park waiting to be explored on well-marked walking tracks and home to the beautiful Sherbrooke Forest, an Australian sub-temperate rainforest. Hidden amongst the ranges are the stunning public gardens perfect for quiet contemplation. RD HODDLES CREEK RD LE SF IEL D AV IE R YELLINGBO LAKE C406 RI Puffing Billy Tressle Bridge BELGRAVE SOUTH TO TREES ADVENTURE S Yellingbo State Fauna Reserve M UL HA Kensleys Picnic Ground Olympic Picnic Ground PLE 3 E ss ce Ac YV RA O C rk Pa ar BA C404 A RD Sherbrooke Forest Belgrave Metro Railway Stn W BELGRAVE METRO RAILWAY STATION MA CC KA D RD ER R ER EM A W D M O RK AccESSIbLE TOILETS OL A SL D R R RD R A K AR 9 A M A PA cYcLING TRAILS Yellingbo State Faunal Reserve SW AL ES C404 SEE MAP INSERT BELGRAVE HEIGHTS LG RW TH Kays Picnic Ground RK ES PA Puffing Billy Railway Stn C404 TIA VIEWS / LOOkOuTS D 5 Grants 10 Picnic Ground Belgrave Lake Park SA uNSEALED ROADS MONBULK KALLISTA 4 11 D P LN LL 2 LEDGEND AK R D SILVAN RESERVOIR BAYN C413 BE BU A BL CK I SM D 3 BELGRAVE RD WATER cATcHMENT (RESTRIcTED AccESS) TEM LN R BE YN S D LG R RE C412 O LD NB 3 11 1 BEEN B360 9 C404 29 Less than one hour by car or metro train, escape the city and immerse yourself in Melbourne’s Dandenong Ranges. From panoramic views to hillside villages dappled by sunlight and seasonal colour, you step into the tranquility of crisp country air and the sounds of nature. VISITOR INFORMATION NATIONAL PARK Tecoma Metro Stn E MO Y TU TECOMA CRE TO MELBOURNE K UL RD R N 11 AS AFR BELGRAVE TOWN PARK PUFFING BILLY RAILWAY STATION R A Y Birdsland Reserve TO GRANTS PICNIC GROUND, TO SKYHIGH E R R N FO G HW OL C411 2 D K R N O Y R FE RN DA LE BUL R D FE R N N MO A - AV LE 4 AV ND RYS D UPWEY G H C404 Pirianda Garden Ground O’Donohue Picnic Ground DANDENONG RANGES TER OO T TO DANDENONG RANGES AND YARRA VALLEY RD V RW 5 Sherbrooke Falls C C404 IC H RD 1 17 George Tindale Memorial Beagleys K E Garden Picnic R RD BU UPPER FERNTREE GULLY 5 TO KALLISTA & MONBULK T D C415 Upwey Metro Stn SS LE O EA LE L TREMONT RD SA TT O SHERBROOKE bELGRAVE, PuFFING bILLY C404 A BR Sherbrooke Picnic Ground IL D CR INS EEK ER K R.J. Hamer Arboretum W OO LR RD L R D H R LK 6 19 W SH Alfred Nicholas Gardens Ferny Creek Reserve C T BU Upper Ferntree Gully Metro Stn K S CR EE HIL R LE N PE FERNY CREEK U A O G ST RI RR EE H H Ferntree Gully Picnic Ground PE RR IN C C 1000 Steps 11 WARWICK FARM RD SCEN ON OU E T R 26 2 M CRS T A S CRE DA V IS T THE C415 T EN 7 WOO LRIC H RD O L IN V LS A 12 8 ND RD CRS M IL DA Walking & cycling tracks - RS T C DA AV MT ON Olinda Public Golf Course 2 1 RES O L IN EAH 1 EVE LUM SASSAFRAS 3 N D RD O LI N D A C406 6 5 4 16 2 Olinda Recreation Reserve R G IA R GE GEO AV S SON E SH D RAN ST CHA RLE MON T LN NA D Walking Track To Sassafras 13 National Rhodedendron Gardens TH MO O D LL 8 NT V 1 LN 1 23 DS 17 C A R S R D DANDENONG IN HW RANGES Y NATIONAL PARK One Tree Hill 14 Picnic Ground CE A D R AV HOL OLINDA STATE FOREST TA ES RD T N IC L 4 CR S SE FA LS C415 UN E AM N A L IN D MO RD TH LI SU 15 FA 28 IL 6 O 28 il W MOUNT DANDENONG 15 SASSAFRAS Tra 1 21 DANDENONG RANGES 24 NATIONAL PARK OLINDA 30 MOUNTAIN HWY ike 28 IN OLINDA A TO SKYHIGH 9 sB A HO WALkING TRAILS IN AREA H thia ST C Ma RD EN Woolrich Lookout OLI C415 E D D T R Rhododendron Gardens Entrance TO KALORAMA DG N RD RIS SEE MAP INSERT THE BASIN UE S EN RD 9 EK R D Valley Picnic Ground G IA N TOU MOUNT DANDENONG Y T BE RD 6 Eagle Nest Olinda Falls DANDENONG Picnic Ground Picnic Ground RANGES NATIONAL PARK NG RD E A E B380 12 RD G YL SILVAN EOR THE G D WOORI YALLOCK S LN SC RD Walking & cycling tracks ENO RI UA LK RD C403 DA C RE Dandenong Ranges TO LAUNCHING PLACE TO WARBURTON BU RD S 12 Q Silvan Reservoir Park S RD 28 RI SEVILLE EAST 7 O L IN ND W William Ricketts Sanctuary DA H FIND YOURSELF IN thE N HW Y 14 P LL W Doongalla Homestead Site and Stables Picnic Ground IN 7 RD ALLSOPS LU 2 1 ER Mt. Dandenong Arboretum 20 GO U N Mt.Dandenong Observatory UNT MT DANDENONG, OLINDA , SASSAFRAS LD Kalorama Park MO DDAN DR 4 D DUCK DANDENONG RANGES NATIONAL PARK Five Ways KALORAMA 22 N ER Q 28 RB AS RB 3 BA GL E E ND NO 6 RD - TO UR IS T NG FA SH F DA MT Montrose Recreation Reserve F A O MONTROSE IE W HW M RD RD Mt Evelyn Picnic Ground RD G URTO O LD N RD HU ESS ON GG AQUADUCT AV ERN EN RD 10 E RD TA WARB WANDIN C404 10 3 OSE ND DANDENONG RANGES NATIONAL PARK N E CL 31 NTR DA 11 U 5 IN V RD RHAM R OOL RD FO RD YC MOUNT EVELYN YORK RD L IV E R P 10 TERRA RD W RD 32 12 O ALE C402 M RD E HA TON DG MT M L IL Y D B380 NG L IN G RI MI WEL MB OLINDA RESERVOIR DU 13 VICTO RIA RD Y O RT SEVILLE 25 MO 14 L HULL R D Mooroolbark Metro Stn CA AI RD C401 BIR 15 RD TR EAST YarraValleyandTheDandenongs 16 EFO IL RD thedandenongs HER IR E N 17 RA RD TO LILLYDALE LAKE VIA EASTLINK RAIL TRAIL N Y R D VALE dandenong_ranges R TO MELB. M3 URTO LR LINK ST 32 LILYDALE WARB DA SPRING Y W SI D E N D A H HW B380 SU N N Y R IA V IC T O RSON Visitor information (+61 3) 9758 7522 HESTE 13 13 AH A MAROO 5 ST ND W MANC M A IN MA O RO HEAL ESVI LLE - KOO WEE RUP RD Lilydale Metro Stn Yarra Ranges Regional Museum GRUYER E RD 18 Start of LilydaleWarburton Rail Trail LIL YDA LE R RD CK RD ANDE SW IT CH BA RD 19 TO HEALESVILLE O P Q A KE TO BUNYIP STATE PARK R visitdandenongranges.com.au Map produced by Yarra Ranges Tourism. yarrarangestourism.com.au August 2015. ARTS, CULTURE & HERITAGE ACCOMMODATION 1 188-190 Falls Road, Olinda ?? 12 Linden Gardens Rainforest Retreat ?? Award-winning luxury b&b, cooked breakfasts, spa, gas log fires, free wi-fi, Foxtel. 1383-85 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Mount Dandenong T 03 9751 1103 W www.lindengardens.com.au Arcadia is off the busy Tourist Road on top of Mt. Dandenong in Olinda, just 500 metres to the villages & restaurants. Accommodation is for couples in 4 separate cottages, all hidden away in 3 acres of forested gardens, log fire, hot tub or spa bath, full breakfast provisions & treats included. 3 ?? 4 ?? 5 ?? 13 Lochiel Luxury Accommodation ?? Luxury, relaxing , intimate, romantic retreat log fires, large spa bathrooms, views! 1590-1594 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda T 03 9751 2300 W www.lochielaccommodation.com Running Rabbits Military Museum upwey belgrave RSL, 1 Mast Gully Rd, upwey T 03 9754 3665 W www.upweybelgraversl.org.au/ Thurs-Sun 10am2pm or by appointment. Also visit Ariettes bistro. Open daily lunch and dinner. CAFES, RESTAURANTS & WINERIES Copperfields 1 ATTRACTIONS & ACTIVITIES EMAIL arcadia@arcadiacottages.com.au 14 Mountain Element Retreats ?? contemporary, luxury, self-contained, spa, views, fire, balcony, bbQ, organic brekkie. VISIT www.arcadiacottages.com.au VILLAGES The heritage and contemporary essence of the Dandenong Ranges lie within its villages. Follow the scenic winding roads and discover the wonderful villages and communities scattered amongst the trees. Character filled streets lined with boutique shops await you. Fossick through the antique and craft stores, then sip tea in a quaint tearoom or indulge in a latte in front of a crackling fire. 2 ?? Open all year, (every day in july and December), the cuckoo offers a delicious international smorgasbord and live entertainment. ?? 1 ?? FARMER’S AND CRAFt MARkEtS 15 Olinda Country Cottages ?? Self-contained king bed spa cottages & 2 bR budget family suite great location, sunny garden. Belgrave South Community Market: First Sunday of the month. The Loft in the Mill ?? A place filled with love and laughter, log fires, large double spas & limousines Valley Ranges Getaways ?? A range of properties, perfect for couples, families and groups of all budgets. Gembrook Market: Fourth Sunday of the month. ?? 20 Montrose Community Craft Market: Third Saturday of the month. ?? Upper Ferntree Gully Market: Every Saturday & Sunday of the month. 21 NOW OPEN COOL CLIMAtE GARDENS 10 Sherbrooke Road, Sherbrooke www.marybrooke.com.au ph. 9755 2755 4 Como Cottages ?? Award winning, romantic self-contained, log fires, Large spas, couples & family cottages.1465 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda T 03 9751 2264 E comocottages@bigpond.com.au W www.comcottages@bigpond.com.au ?? 22 ?? 23 ?? 24 ?? 25 ?? 5 ?? Cottages Monreale Rainforest Mountain Retreat. Woodfires, Spas, Massage, Hampers. couples, Families, Friends. 81 The crescent, Sassafras/Olinda T 03 9755 1773 W www.cottagesmonreale.com.au 26 ?? 27 ?? 28 6 Cottages of Mt Dandenong ?? ?? A 100 yr old 2 brm cottage set in 1 acre garden, dbl spa, fire, kitchen, 4 poster bed. 29 17 Sunset Ave, Olinda T 03 9751 2447 W visitdandenongranges.com.au SCENIC DRIVES 7 ?? Eagle Hammer Cottages ?? 30 ?? 31 Romantic, secluded cottages in a bushland setting just for couples. Relax & unwind or celebrate that special occasion. ?? 440 Old Emerald Rd, Monbulk 32 T 03 9756 7700 W www.eaglehammer.com.au ?? 8 Fernglade on Menzies B&B ?? Luxury spa and garden suites, beautiful views and log fires for couples & family getaways. 11 caroline cres, Emerald ?? Arnica Views 10 Observatory Rd, Mt. Dandenong T 03 9751 0610 W www.arnicaviews.com.au 7 luxury self-contained retreats with breakfast supplied. Bonza View B & B 26 bonza View, kalorama T 03 9728 8887 W www.bonzaview.com.au Amazing views of Melbourne from your own private hot tub. Lakeside Cottage Luxury B&B ?? Private lake, gazebo in lights, views of Mt Dandenong. King bed, spa, fire, b/fast. 11 Lifestyle Apartments at Ferntree ?? Luxury serviced apartments, close to Mt Dandenong, Easy access from cbD. 1 Station Street, Ferntree Gully T 03 9753 1999 W www.lifestyleapartments.com.au ON www.tulipfestival.com.au Tesselaar Tulip Farm, 357 Monbulk Road, Silvan Vic 3795 Pick your own big, sweet, fresh cherries straight from our cherry trees! 474 Queens Road, Wandin East T 03 5964 4235 W www.cherryhill.com.au Open Daily 9am - 5pm* Mid November - Early january. *closed christmas Day 4 Emerald Lake Park ?? Emerald Lake Park - The Park for all seasons. Candlelight Mountain Retreats 7-9 Monash Ave, Olinda T 03 9751 2464 W candlelightmountainretreats.com.au Walk to villages & shops, indulge in spa & fire. Breakfast incl. T 1300 131 683 W www.emeraldlakepark.com.au Cooinda House 1562 Mt. Dandenong Rd, Olinda T 03 9751 0610 W www.arnicaviews.com.au Luxury accommodation for up to 8. Four en-suite bedrooms. Grants on Sherbrooke 5 Hand feed wild birds, walking tracks, café and gift/souvenir shop, ample bus parking. Grants picnic ground. ?? Dalblair Bed & Breakfast 65 Ducks Lane, Seville T 03 5961 9041 W www.dalblairbnb.com.au Magnificent views, peaceful, pool, excellent service. Fleurbaix Bed & Breakfast 286 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, Sassafras T 03 9755 1185 W www.fleurbaix.com.au Private self contained spa suites. Single nights welcome. Gembrook Cottages 91 Main St, Gembrook T 03 5967 7055 Private garden, large spa, woodfire, a/c, walk to cafes & restaurants. 6 ?? Holly Lodge 7 Erith Ln, kalorama T 03 9728 6064 W www.hl@hollylodge.com.au Surrounded by national park with breathtaking panoramic views. Stones Throw Cottage B&B 11 Wattle Ave, belgrave T 03 9752 6487 W stonesthrowcottage.com.au Self-Contained 2 bedroom cottage and 1 Private Suite. Breakfast, Wi-fi. 7 ?? 10 ?? 11 ?? 12 ?? 13 ?? 14 ?? Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead ?? Enjoy yester-year with our guided tours of the 1880s pioneer homestead plus lots more. ?? 15 16 71 Wellington Rd, Wandin 17 T 03 5964 2088 Wed-Sun 10am-4.30pm ?? Exquisite views, bbQs, bistro/restaurant, function & events, maze & stunning gardens. 26 Observatory Rd, Mount Dandenong T 03 9751 0443 Open Daily. Including all Public Holidays 8 Vintage Motoring ?? A private collection of vintage vehicles and memorabilia housed in a period building. Yarra Valley Motel 418-420 Main St, Lilydale T 03 9735 3000 W www.yarravalleymotel.com.au 4 star motel, spa, family & queen rooms, ideal wedding accommodation. 9 70 Monbulk Rd, kallista T 03 9755 2888 W www.grantsonsherbrooke.com.au Open Daily 9am-5pm SkyHigh Mount Dandenong ?? Wild Orchid Olinda 1576 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda T 03 9751 2556 W www.wildorchidolinda.com Relax in romantic cottage amongst towering Mountain Ash trees. Yarra Ranges Country Apartment 7 Aqueduct Avenue, Mount Evelyn T 0419 582 410 W www.yarrarangescountryapartment.com.au Fully self contained, central to Yarra Valley & Dandenongs, free wifi. 8 ?? Cherryhill Orchards 3 9 ?? 10 11 12 ?? 13 ?? Open everyday - 10am to 5pm www.geppettosworkshop.com.au 371 Mt. Dandenong Tourist Rd., 03 9755 3300 2 ?? unique & perosnalised wine and food tours through the Yarra Valley. Pick up from your b&b available. customised Dandenong Ranges tours by arrangement. Sir Paz Estate 64 Parry Rd, Eltham North T 1800 774 424 W wineandfoodloverstours.com.au Open Daily 9am-6pm. Award-winning wine tastings (complimentary), Gourmet Mediterranean cheese Platters 54 Parker Rd, Wandin East T 03 5964 2339 W www.sirpaz.com Open Saturday & Sunday 11am-5pm* *Subject to change. Refer to our website. Cafe de Beaumarchais Shop 1/372 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Sassafras T 03 9755 1100 W www.cafedebeaumarchais.com.au Weekdays 8am-4pm, Weekends 8am-5pm. A Taste of Paris in Sassafras. Chappies 21 Parker Rd, Silvan T 03 9737 9534 W www.chappies.com.au Open daily 9-5pm, Nov-jan. chappies cherries & berries. u-pick or buy fresh. Stunning setting, choose from a fantastic range of massage, facials, beauty and body treatments. 226 Ridge Rd, Mount Dandenong T 03 9751 0326 W www.dandenongrangesdayspa.com.au Open Daily 9am-6:30pm 25 Main Rd., 03 9751 0005 A vibrant cultural centre, encompassing Indigenous and contemporary visual arts. Gallery and café. 351 Glenfern Rd, upwey T 03 9754 8723 W www.burrinja.org.au Open Tues-Sun 10am-4pm, closed Mondays. 2 ?? Country Place Receptions 1 beautiful garden weddings. Ideal for ceremony and photos. On site guest accommodation. ?? 180 Olinda creek Rd, kalorama T 03 9728 7070 W www.countryplace.com.au Round Bird Can’t Fly 170 Main St, Lilydale T 03 9735 9724 W www.rbcf.com.au Mon-Fri 7am-4pm, Sat/Sun 8am-4pm. Refined seasonal fare with flair. Seville Hill Winery 8 Paynes Rd, Seville T 03 5964 3284 W www.sevillehill.com.au/ Open Daily 10am-5pm. Tastings and Platters. Summer jazz sessions Sept-April. The Deli Platter 1/1514 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda T 03 9751 0144 W www.thedeliplatter.com.au/ Open Daily 8.30am-5.00pm. Delicious fresh produce, home cooked, food allergy friendly. The General Food Store 377 belgrave-Gembrook Rd, Emerald T 03 5968 3580 W www.thegeneralfoodstore.com.au/ Mon-Sat 7:30am-4pm, Sun 8am-4pm. cafe & providore, seasonal menu, local produce, great coffee! Yarra Ranges Estate 39 coulson Rd, Monbulk T 03 9752 0683 W www.yarrarangesestate.com.au/ Sundays 10am-5pm or by appointment. Sunday lunches and cellar door and vineyard weddings. PICNIC SPOtS Take the time to be in the outdoors and feel the difference. Picnics can be the ultimate in a family day out or an intimate day for two to reconnect and wash the worries of the week away. Fresh air, stunning views, amazing wildlife and spectacular gardens all make for an entirely wonderful adventure. tOP 5 GREAt WALkS Valley Walk This 6.5 km walk for more experienced walkers starts at the Valley Picnic Ground and connects to Eagle Nest Rd and picnic ground and returns along the Rifle Range Gully Track. Margaret Lester Walk Located at Grants Picnic Ground, this hard surfaced track has been especially designed for visitors with limited mobility. It follows a steady gradient, weaving through spectacular Mountain Ash bush. Explore one of Australia’s finest gardens Garden entry, shop & nursery Warratina Lavender Farm 105 Quayle Rd, Wandin North T 03 5964 4650 W www.warratinalavender.com.au/ Open Feb-Sept 9am4pm, Oct-jan 9am-5pm. Tea room, gift shop, garden walks, talks and events. ?? WEDDINGS Ripe - Australian Produce 376 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, Sassafras T 03 9755 2100 Open Daily 8am-6pm. Delightful hidden gem, offering local produce and excellent service. ?? Trees Adventure Pty Ltd Old Monbulk Rd, belgrave T 03 9752 5354 Open 11am-5pm weekdays. 9am-5pm weekends. climbing and Flying Foxes. 5yrs+. bookings Essential. Balance Mountain Day Spa & Retreat Gardeners in Their Gardens 7 Monash Avenue, Olinda T 1300 889 825 W www.gardenersintheirgardens.com.au We welcome tour groups to visit Dandenong Ranges gardens. PJs Restaurant at Marybrooke Manor 10 Sherbrooke Rd, Sherbrooke T 03 9755 2755 W www.marybrooke.com.au/ Open Thurs–Sun 9am–9pm (Breakfast, lunch, Devonshire tea & dinner). Homestyle menu, cosy log fire, wine garden in the summer months. 1 Grants on Sherbrooke Grants Picnic Ground, 70 Monbulk Rd, kallista T 03 9755 2888 W www.grantsonsherbrooke.com.au/ Open Daily Mon-Sun 9am-5pm. Hand feed wild birds, walking tracks, cafe and souvenir shop. Yarra Valley Cycles 108 Main St, Lilydale T 03 9735 1483 W www.yarravalleycycles.com/ Open Daily. Late trading 9pm on Fridays. bike hire, sales & service, tours & transfers. 1 ?? Paperbark Café at Kuranga Native Nursery 118 York Rd, Mt Evelyn T 03 9760 8100 W www.kuranga.com.au Open Daily 8.30am-4.30pm. Seasonal menu & daily specials offering the freshest local ingredients with subtle bushfood twist. Blue Hills Berries and Cherries 27 Parker Rd, Silvan T 03 9737 9400 W www.upickberries.com.au/ Open Daily 9am-5pm, November - April. Pick your own or buy fresh picked berries and cherries. 1 Olinda Store Burrinja Cultural Centre Wine & Food Lovers Tours T 03 5964 7654 W www.raynersorchard.com.au Open Daily 8.30am-5pm GARDENS & NURSERIES Ph: 9751 0584 2 ?? 89 Olinda-Monbulk Road, Olinda | Open 7 days 9-5 www.cloudehill.com.au Open 9.30-5 for bookings: Ph: 9751 0168 Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park Local museum situated within a secluded heritage park, formerly Nobelius Nursery. DAY SPAS Sassafras Store Mon-Fri 9:30am to 5:30pm, closed Weekends T 0411 465 098 W www.vintagefun.com.au Open Tues-Sun 10am-3pm The Finest Toys of the World in the Dandenong Ranges European puppets, marionettes and wooden toys Teddies, dolls, matryoshka, games and puzzles Fairy dresses, doll houses, castles and figurines 18 Mittagong court, berwick T 03 8759 0142 E info@safirtours.com.au 77 Main St, Gembrook ?? T 03 9761 9791 W www.lakesidecottage.com.au Day tours to Healesville, Tesselaar, Puffing Billy, Wineries. Fruit orchard 350 varieties, café, farm shop, fruit bottling workshops, tractor tours year round. Y BTIU ETS CK INE Emerald Lake Rd, Emerald Gracehill Accommodation 10 Mangana Olinda 29/41 Olinda-Monbulk Rd, Olinda T 03 9751 1780 Open daily 10am-6pm. Treasure filled with eclectic mix of quality arts and crafts. Safir Tours Pty Ltd ?? ?? ?? T 03 9751 1019 W www.gracehill.com.au 6 ?? Jodee Creations 4 York Rd, Mt Evelyn T 03 9736 4336 W www.jodeecreations.com.au/ Mon-Wed 9:30am-3:30pm, Thurs-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-12pm. closed Sunday & open by appointment. unique Australian designed jewellery, cards, and gifts. 5 Olinda Monbulk Rd, Olinda Rayners Orchard 7 Balance Mountain Day Spa & Retreat 226 Ridge Rd, Mt.Dandenong T 03 9751 0326 W www.dandenongrangesdayspa.com.au Stunning tranquil retreat for 2. Spa bath, fire, spa treatments. ?? Gracehill is family friendly, playground, bbQ, spas,views opposite Rj Hamer Arboretum. 5 ?? Geppettos Workshops 371 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Sassafras & 25 OlindaMonbulk Rd, Olinda T 03 9755 3300 W geppettosworkshop.com.au Open Daily 10am-5pm. Australias finest toy stores - a magical wonderland. 60 School House Rd, Worri Yallock ?? 1 28 chalet Rd, Olinda StAY A WhILE book online at: visitdandenongranges.com.au A Country House Bed & Breakfast 13 Warwick Farm Rd, Olinda T 03 9755 1783 W www.acounrtyhouse.com/ Romantic suites with a cooked breakfast each morning, open wood fire and a large spa. TM 9 4 ?? Breakfast, lunch & dinner, log fires, friendly staff, relaxing environment! 6 L ARTS, CULTURE & HERITAGE 11 Tereddan Drv, kilsyth Sth Take time to enjoy a change of scenery and stay a couple of nights or longer. Accommodation is available year round in boutique b&bs, secluded luxury retreats, self-contained cottages and guesthouses. ?? Woolrich Historic Garden Accommodation T 03 5968 2228 W www.ferngladeonmenzies.com.au PICtURESqUE VIEWS The views from the Dandenong Ranges are breathtaking. There are arboretums and lookouts aplenty. As varied as they are stunning you will be amazed at just how far the eye can see. undulating fields, mountain ranges and huge patchwork quilts of colour guide you through to the twinkling lights of the city and there’s no better vantage point than the viewing platforms at SkyHigh Mt Dandenong with sweeping views across Melbourne and Port Phillip bay. 2 T 03 9751 0154 W www.woolrichretreat.com.au Mont De Lancey Country Market: Second Saturday of the month (except june-August). Creswick Natural Fibres Shop 3, 383 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, Sassafras T 03 9755 3030 Monday to Friday 10am-5pm Saturday & Sunday 9:30am-5:30pm. Natural fibre knitwear, accessories & homewares. TOURS & TRANSPORT Ranges Restaurant ?? 20 Woolrich Rd, Olinda 19 Enjoy the many scenic drives to magical forests and historic townships, through the patchwork of nurseries, wineries, and orchards. Alternatively, sit back and enjoy the views from Australia’s favourite steam train Puffing Billy as it traverses through lush bushland from belgrave to Emerald or Gembrook. bistro, bar, TAb, bottleshop and gardens for lunch, dinner, functions and weddings. T 03 5968 4037 W www.paradisevalleyhotel.com.au Open Daliy, Lunch and Dinner Stunning location and b&bs for one or two couples. Next to cloudehill. Lovely views! Lilydale Farmers Produce Market: First Sunday of the month. jump in your car and take to the roads less travelled of the Dandenong Ranges. Feel the city fall away as you follow the winding road up through the thick tall forests and cool fern gullies. Paradise Valley Hotel T 1300 48 84 48 W www.valleyrangesgetaways.com.au Kallista Community Market: First Saturday of the month. Listen out for the intriguing and elusive superb Lyrebird imitating the diverse life surrounding it as you walk through the beautiful woodlands. Make your way to the cascading Sherbrooke Falls or Olinda Falls viewing platforms. Quiet and gentle of foot, you may observe wallabies, wombats, echidnas and a wide variety of birdlife such as cockatoos and rainbow parrots. 4 ?? 7 Monash Avenue, Olinda Weddings | Functions | Conferences Accommodation | Restaurant 3 ?? T 03 9751 2133 W www.ranges.com.au 17 ?? 263 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Ferny creek T 03 9755 2630 W www.thecourtyard.net.au Open Daily 10.30am-5pm (closed Tues) 249 belgrave-Gembrook Rd, clematis 3 Emerald Craft and Produce Market: Third Sunday of the month. WILDLIFE T 03 9754 1437 W www.evolve4life.com.au Open Daily 8am - 4pm T 03 9751 1700 W www.loftinthemill.com.au Belgrave Big Dreams Market: Second Sunday of the month. Home of the National Rhododendron Gardens, Alfred Nicholas Gardens, Pirianda Gardens, George Tindale Memorial Garden, kawarra Native Australian Garden and the iconic William Ricketts Sanctuary. curated gardens such as cloudehill entice us to walk through and imagine ourselves in a story, whilst others tell the tales of this place, its vast history and the stories of the Wurundjeri people, the traditional owners and early settlers. Ethical eating, brunch served all day, vegan options. Great coffee. Small produce store. 5 16 18 Exquisite handcrafted furniture, homewares and local art pieces in a gallery setting. 64-68 Monbulk Rd, belgrave 1602 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda ?? The Court Yard 2 ?? Evolve Fair Food Store 3 ?? T 03 9751 1777 W www.olindacountrycottages.com Comfortable accommodation for up to 124 guests. Conferences, weddings, social groups. CountryPlace, Olinda Creek Road, Kalorama. www.countryplace.com.au P. 9728 7070 T 03 9754 1027 W www.belgrave.vic.au 508 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda T 03 9751 1003 W www.cuckoorestaurant.com.au Wed-Thurs 11:30am-3pm, Fri-Sun 11:30am-11:30pm 1558 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda communities of artists are dotted throughout the hills and back roads. Some opening doors to their private spaces over the Dandenong Ranges Open Studios weekend in May each year, others with permanent spaces for the public to visit or represented in shop spaces dedicated to the diversity of talent that flourishes here. burwood Hwy, belgrave Cuckoo Restaurant 2 T 03 9755 1406 W www.mountainelementretreats.com.au ARtS & CULtURE belgrave, the heart of the hills for shopping, cafés, restaurants, music and nightlife and hosting a calendar of annual events. T 03 9751 1043 W www.copperfields.com.au Trading Hours Lunch Fri-Sun, Dinner Thurs-Mon. 20 Mount View Rd, Ferny creek, Mt Dandenong ACCOMMODATION Belgrave Traders Association ?? 543 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda PHONE 03 9751 1017 1 Family run restaurant specilaising in free-range produce and seafood. ?? Sherbrooke Art Society Sherbrooke Gallery, 62 Monbulk Rd, belgrave T 03 9754 4264 Open Wed-Mon 11am-4pm (closed tuesdays) Great original art, friendly atmosphere, artist run gallery. Yarra Ranges Regional Museum 35-37 castella St, Lilydale T 03 9294 6313 W www.yarrarangesregionalmuseum.com/ Open Daily 10am-4pm. Free entry. Historical exhibitions, cafe, museum shop, tours. SHOPS crichton Rd, Nobelius Heritage Park, Emerald T 03 5968 2152 W www.emeraldmuseum.org.au Wed. 10am-3pm & Sun. 1.30-4pm 3 ?? Kuranga Native Nursery & Paperbark Café Specializing in Australian natives, unique gift shop, Café-subtle bushfood flavours. Elle Naturale Olinda 118 York Rd, Mount Evelyn The best massage on the mountain. Natural facials, couples, pregnancy & sports therapeutic. 1/1606 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda. T 03 9751 0199 / 0411 622 445 W ellenaturaleolinda.com.au Mon -Thurs 10am-7pm, Fri-Sun 10am-5pm T 03 9760 8100 W www.kuranga.com.au Open Daily - 8.30am-5pm 4 ?? Karwarra Australian Plant Garden 1190-1192 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, kalorama T 03 9728 4256 Tues - Fri 10am-4pm, Weekends: 1pm-4pm. Native garden featuring over 1400 species retail nursery Olinda Falls This walks starts at the Olinda Picnic Ground. A 300m walk leads to the top viewing platform across Olinda Creek as the steady flow of water cascades over the rocks. A further 140m leads to the lower viewing platform and a small bridge crossing over the creek. Sherbrooke Loop This 4.8 km loop starts at Sherbrooke Picnic Ground. Head north along Lloyds Track, continue along Monument Track, Hackett Track, O’Donohue Track and back to the picnic ground via Sherbrooke Track. You will pass through temperate rainforests, fern gullies and ancient towering Mountain Ash trees. 1000 Steps/ kokoda Memorial Walk At a length of 2.5km one-way, this track combines the challenges of the famous 1000 steps walk with the kokoda Memorial Walk, between Ferntree Gully Picnic Ground and One Tree Hill Picnic Ground. Leave no trace! Please take all your rubbish home.