Paronella Park
History
Step back in time and be amazed by the ingenuity and determination shown by one man with a dream. Paronella Park today is a celebration of the Paronella family’s achievements, particularly those of it’s founder, José Paronella.
On arrival, our guests are taken through the many highlights of the Park on a 30 minute storytelling tour.
This tour sets the scene for the rest of your visit.
Paronella Park has something for everyone. Fantastic photo opportunities, remarkable architecture, an incredible story, 5ha of tropical gardens, a fully restored and operational 1930’s hydro electric generator, wildlife and fish feeding, a boutique caravan and camping grounds, a café with fresh local produce and much more.
You arrive not knowing what to expect and depart with memories you will cherish forever.
Dandenong Ranges Day Trip with Puffing Billy
History
Spend the day in the Dandenong Ranges. Puffing Billy included.
Only 1 hour east of Melbourne, is the beautiful Dandenong Ranges. Let us show you what the area has to offer, and explore nature at its best. If you want you can take a ride on the famous Puffing Billy train. Suitable for all ages
Tour Highlights:
- Visit the forest
- See the mighty Mountain Ash trees
- Watch the parrots
- Try to find a Lyrebird while strolling in the forest
- Stroll through some of the local shops in the quaint villages
- Take a ride on Puffing Billy
Tour Includes:
- Free pick-ups from most City hotels/hostels
- Free chilled water (remember to bring your own water bottle)
- Free Devonshire tea
- Free park entry
Bendigo, Echuca & The Mighty Murray
History
Explore country Victoria and visit Bendigo for an underground mine tour then head to the mighty Murray for a relaxing cruise aboard a paddle steamer. *Suitable for all ages.
Tour Highlights:
- Visit 2 country towns
- Self-guided above-ground mine tour
- Guided underground tour of the mine
- Travel aboard the talking tram of Bendigo
- Explore the historic village of Echuca
- Relax aboard a paddle steamer on the Murray river
Tour Includes:
- Free pick-ups from most City hotels/hostels
- Free chilled water (remember to bring your own water bottle)
- Entry to the talking tram
- Entry to the underground gold mine tour
- Entry to the paddle steamer
Tiwi Islands Aboriginal Cultural Tour
History
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit a modern-day Aboriginal community. It will provide you with an insight into the Tiwi people’s rich culture and lifestyle.
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit a modern-day Aboriginal community. It will provide you with an insight into the Tiwi people’s rich culture and lifestyle. The tour will reveal scenes seldom seen by many outsiders and will leave you with a lifetime memory. Many cities are blessed with island destinations close by, but only Darwin has the Tiwi Islands.
