Stories from The Murray

Come North of the Murray to where the sun (almost) always shines and be welcomed by the generous spirit of the locals on these themed itineraries.

From paddlesteamer rides to olive farms, international cuisines and historically significant settlements, there’s more reasons than simply being a watery oasis to put Swan Hill on your radar for a family getaway.

When you want to feel the enormity of the sky, tap into the rhythms of nature and connect with yourself and the people you’re with, spend some time in the national parks of The Murray.

From family-friendly adventures to romantic sunset cruises, golfing weekends with the boys, and balmy summer nights eating your way through seasonal menus paired with local wines, it’s time to hit refresh, North of the Murray.

From 500-year-old towering red gums and expansive wetlands to pink lakes and semi-arid, moon-like landscapes, the Murray River region’s national parks show off the diversity of Mother Nature.

Between the vibrant display of colourful wildflowers swaying in the breeze and stunning blooms on show in botanic gardens, here are eight gardens and parks to get up close with seasonal blooms in The Murray.