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Things To Do

FOR THE FAMILY ( KIDS FAVOURITES )

Grampians Adventure Golf: Fast becoming recognised as the best in Australia, this 18 hole course is set on 2 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens. This 18 hole course is based around the Grampians National Park. Over 50,000 tonnes of locally sourced rock was brought in to build mini mountains, waterfalls, streams and ponds to complement the environment. There are over 2000 plants throughout the course, many indigenous to our area used to create a totally unique Adventure Golf Course. Open Wednesday to Sunday off peak. Peak season 7 days a week.
Halls Gap Zoo:
Welcome to the Halls Gap Zoo in the Grampians, Victoria, Australia. Situated at the foothills of the majestic Grampians mountain ranges, the Halls Gap Zoocomprises 120 species of native & exotic mammals, reptiles and birds. Observe our inquisitive meerkats, playful monkey’s, pure bred dingoes, grand barbary sheep and a plethora of wallaby and kangaroo species. The Zoo is actively involved in breeding & conservation programs for Brush-tailed Bettong, Tasmanian devil, Bilby, Bush Stone-Curlew, Quoll & Rock-wallabies. Make the Halls Gap Zoo a part of your next Grampians experience.

 

STIMULATE THE TASTE BUDS

Mount Zero Olive Grove ~ Cafe: The Mount Zero Olive Grove is located adjacent to the Grampians National Park in Western Victoria. The olive grove is a Demeter certified, biodynamic farm. The grove is self sustaining in its farming practices - feeding the trees directly form the soil humus rather than chemical inputs - and energy supply – sourced from off-grid wind and solar generators. Enjoy a tasting plate featuring the best of the Wimmera/Grampians region; olives, extra virgin olive oil, falafel & crostini. Warm up a wintery day with hot soup featuring the produce of the Wimmera, or enjoy one of the many daily specials chef Rob Richards serves up. Give yourself a lift with an espresso coffee, whilst you plan your next walk or climb in the northern Grampians. Or reward yourself with a cake & coffee following a first ascent! Opening days: Thursday - Sunday, school and public holidays. Opening Hours: 10am - 5pm

 

Mount Langi  Ghiran: Wine, mountains and art. What more could you ask for? How about a barbecue, picnic grounds and playground? Even better. Under the backdrop of the Mount William ranges in the Grampians and less than 5kms from Halls Gap, this estate features Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Riesling wines, along with a selected range of Mount Langi Ghiran wines. Brilliantly located to take advantage of ideal climate and soils for superb wine production, the original vines were planted here over 140 years ago, with existing vines being over 40 years old. Local artists' works are featured in the gallery and the vineyard is the perfect picturesque place for a picnic.


Red Rock Olives: Nestled beneath the eastern flanks of the spectacular Grampians Ranges in western Victoria, Red Rock Olives produces an exciting range of award-winning gourmet olive products, including cold pressed extra-virgin olive oils, table olives, herbally infused olive oils, tapenades and dressings. DELICIOUS!!! The Red Rock Olives Shop in Pomonal stocks their entire range as well as a variety of other quality handmade olive products, all made in Australia. Indulge your skin with some luxuriant olive oil moisturising creams or gentle soaps. A beautiful olive wood cheese board, pate or cheese knife would make a unique gift. Or decorate your table with a beautifully handcrafted pottery olive oil flask. Olive Leaf Tea and Olive Leaf Extract are also available for those seeking natural tonics for the immune system. Open weekends and Public Holidays, 10am to 5pm.

 

Koolas Ice Creamery:    With HOME MADE waffle cones and over 20 different flavours it is a real challenge to skip this family owned shop!

 

FOR FITNESS AND WELLBEING

Grampians National Park

Renowned for rugged mountain ranges, rare native Australian wildlife and beautiful flora and fauna displays, the Grampians National Park is one of the State’s most popular destinations for a long holiday or even day trip from Melbourne. The large park is home to almost one third of Victoria’s unique plant species. Sights not to be missed include Boroka and Reeds Lookouts, and MacKenzie Falls for spectacular views; Sumstein picnic ground and the Wonderland Range for the best bush-walking you will ever find. Whether you are a keen bush-walker, bird watcher, camper or just want to get away from it all, the Grampians offers a stunning escape alternative.


Also see our photo gallery of images.

 

Didjun ~ Skin and Body: Relax with a cup of comforting tea as they will bring skin, body, mind and mood into balance. Recharge, Renew, Reflect and Recover with amazing facials, massages packages and beauty treatments. Open by appointment.

FOR THE CULTURAL EXPERIENCE

Brambuk National Park and Cultural Centre

In the heart of Halls Gap and Grampians National Park , this fully aboriginal owned and operated cultural center is a hub of information. Interactive displays teach visitors about the park’s natural and cultural landscape. The award-winning Gariwerd Dreaming Theatre should not be missed and will entertain the whole family. Talk to a park ranger about camping, hiking, or driving through the park. Or connect with an aboriginal staff member for Rock Art tours, Aboriginal dancing, Boomerang throwing, Didjeridoo playing, guided walks, and Bush Food tasting at the adjacent cafe. Educational programs are available and school groups are welcome. The facilities also accommodate conferences, seminars and meetings with full services provided. Before you go, check out the gift and book shop for some unique souvenirs. Admission is free.

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Halls Gap Lakeside Tourist Park.
27 Tymna Drive.
Halls Gap. 3381.
Your hosts: Josephina & Rohan.
Phone: 03 5356 4281.
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What our customers say:

  • ANGELA RUTTER – Hi everyone! We would just like to say a huge thankyou for a wonderful 2 night stay! We were very sad to have to come home today! Kids absolutely loved your park & we did too! Great facilities & friendly staff! Looking forward to returning again in the future :) Thanks again Angela Rutter

  • Laura Wilson – We had a very wonderful recent stay at your park. Josephine, you are so lovely and the park is clean, well kept and filled with wildlife. Great hikes in the area and beautiful scenery in every direction. Many thanks!

  • David Lawson – Having recently stayed at this site and found it to be the best, friendly, great amenities, wildlife, great job well done. Highly recommended. “I’ll be back”.

  • HODGE Familie – Thank you for such a wonderful and memorable place to stay. It is one of the best camping holidays I have had. Our children loved every minute and we felt so relaxed. The wildlife is amazing, emu’s, kangaroos and plenty of birdlife.The facilities are very clean, a great camp kitchen, wonderful playground and the kids thought the trampolines were terrific. We would love to come back again!!!

  • We spent 5 nights here on a powered site in a lovely bush setting. Josephina and Rohan are the new managers and are very friendly and helpful and are doing a great job. We love the setting with the kangaroos and emus roaming around but not intruding too much. Its a great place for children to enjoy nature. The camp kitchen is excellent with a log fire which Rohan kept going night and day while we were there. We have already booked for next year.

  • G’day Josephina & Rowan, great park, nice spot and terrific management – friendly and helpful especially Bubbles the park pooch. Highly recommended. James & the old bag.

  • G’day Josephina & Rowan, great park, nice spot and terrific management – friendly and helpful especially Bubbles the park pooch. Highly recommended. James & the old bag.

  • What a great job you guys are doing with this park! This is one of the nicest parks we have stayed in. Beautiful surroundings, lots of wildlife, fantastic wood-heated pool, and friendly atmosphere. Our kids had a ball and can’t wait to return. We will definitely recommend it to friends and family. Thanks, The O’Dowd Family

  • ” If what the new owners have done over the past month is anything to go by, this park is going to be well worth a return visit in the future. The park is also home to the only wood fired heated swimming pool in Australia.” 2 Oz Nomads

  • “Just brilliant! Super friendly country hospitality. The kids loved it.” The Jacksons

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