GET ready this autumn to embark on an unforgettable journey to Mansfield, Victoria, where adventure, nature, food, wine, history and art converge in perfect harmony.
Mansfield emerges as the ultimate haven for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, foodies and art aficionados alike.
In the captivating High Country, Mansfield beckons with an enticing array of activities and natural splendours, complemented by a vibrant art scene that adds a unique cultural dimension to the summer experience.
Art On the Great Victorian Rail Trail: Immerse yourself in the creative tapestry woven along the Great Victorian Rail Trail, where artistic expressions adorn the pathway.
From stunning sculptures to captivating installations, this artistic trail showcases the ingenuity and creativity of the artists, enhancing the outdoor adventure with a dash of culture.
The beauty of the art is only matched by the surroundings of the trail, vast open rolling hills and Lake Eildon weaving in and out alongside the trail and you can view its full capacity as you cross the Glad Philips Bridge in Bonnie Doon.
Lake Eildon’s Aquatic Playground: Anchored against the backdrop of rolling hills, Lake Eildon stands as a testament to Mansfield’s aquatic allure.
It serves as a paradise for boating enthusiasts, fishing aficionados, and those seeking tranquil moments kayaking along its pristine shores.
The idyllic setting invites visitors to savour leisurely days amid nature’s serene embrace.
Thrill-Seeking Adventures: Thrill-seekers can revel in heart-pounding experiences, from exhilarating mountain biking adventures to horse riding escapades across breath-taking landscapes.
For those craving adrenaline-fueled journeys, off-road exploits and four-wheel drive adventures await, promising an adrenaline rush like no other.
Nature’s Enchantment: Nature lovers can explore the wonders of the Alpine National Park, discovering tranquil lakeside spots perfect for relaxation or embarking on peaceful kayaking adventures.
Hiking trails lead to panoramic vistas, immersing visitors in the untouched beauty of the wilderness.
Wine and Dine: After all the activities of the day it is time to unwind at some of our delicious eateries.
If it is drinks you are after the range of cocktail magicians, breweries, wineries and a completely off grid distillery will be sure to quench your thirst.
Get out of town: Make sure you explore our outer lying towns and discover the hidden gems of the region.
From the beautiful rivers at Jamieson to the lake at Goughs Bay, discover the history of our High Country cattlemen and women at Merrijig or regale in bushranger tales with a cool beverage at the Tolmie pub.