Eastern Dandenong Ranges (original) (raw)

Follow the Puffing Billy Train Line as it takes you through gorgeous villages, stunning scenery and amazing local food and wine.

This is the Eastern Dandenong Ranges

The Eastern Dandenong Ranges is the perfect destination to stay, explore, and to create your own story. Family fun & picnics, scenic drives, amazing local cuisine, boutique wineries, unique quaint village shops and a local market on most weekends.

If you are looking to experience day trips from Melbourne, expect to immerse yourself in country charm, picturesque valley views, glimpses of the Warburton Ranges and where you’ll find Puffing Billy making one of its daily journeys between Belgrave & Gembrook.

Make sure you put walking or cycling the Eastern Dandenong Ranges trail in your calendar. Winding its way along the Puffing Billy track, you will experience spectacular panoramic views, eucalpyt & mountain ash forests, fern gullies, Emerald Lake Park, the Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park and agricultural farming all the way from Clematis through to Gembrook. The Eastern Dandenong Ranges covers 20 townships situated in the Dandenong Ranges including Avonsleigh, Beenak, Belgrave, Clematis, Cockatoo, Dewhurst, Emerald, Gembrook, Hoddles Creek, Kallista, Macclesfield, Menzies Creek, Monbulk, Mt Burnett, Nangana, Selby, Silvan, The Patch, Upper Beaconsfield & Yellingbo.

Explore the Eastern Dandenong Ranges

Fun Farm Gate Itinerary for all age groups!

Things to do, parks and gardens, art galleries, museums, wineries and tours.

Where to go for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner for all occasions.

All types of accommodation for couples, groups and families at any budget.

Unique villages shops for fashion, accessories, homewares, gifts, souvenirs and bric-a-brac.

Public and private gardens, parks, plant nurseries and walking trails.

Local seasonal fruit farms selling at the farm gate and pick your own fruit.

Find the perfect venue for a wedding, event or function and related services.

Local businesses and services in the Dandenong Ranges.