Albury Wodonga: A Cultural Gem on the Murray

Albury Wodonga, a vibrant twin-city destination, sits on the border of New South Wales and Victoria, showcasing a rich cultural landscape shaped by both Indigenous heritage and contemporary influences. Albury is located on the lands of the Wiradjuri people, whose deep connection to the land continues to resonate throughout the region. Wodonga, on the Victorian side of the Murray River, acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, whose cultural practices and knowledge have nurtured this area for thousands of years. Together, Albury Wodonga offers a unique blend of heritage, natural beauty, and modern attractions.

Come immerse yourself in the vibrant community, natural landscapes, and cultural charm of Albury Wodonga. Spend your days exploring galleries, tasting local produce, or simply strolling the tracks and trails along the iconic Murray River.

Snapshot of Things To Do In Albury Wodonga

  1. Arts & Culture
    Visit MAMA, Hyphen Wodonga Library Gallery, and discover the Bonegilla Migrant Experience.
  2. Tracks & Trails
    Walk or bike the Yindyamarra Sculpture Walk, The Crossing Place and Gateway Island trails.
  3. Water Fun
    Relax at Lake Hume, enjoy watersports and fishing, or take a float along the Murray River.
  4. Foodie Delights
    Indulge in fine dining at Yardbird or Miss Amelie, or try out the delicious cafes like Close Collective Cafe or Mr. Benedict.
  5. Outdoor Adventures
    Hike or mountain bike challenging trails, go fishing or kayaking, or take a scenic flight over the region.

Art & Culture

Immerse yourself in the thriving arts and cultural scene. Explore MAMA, the Murray Art Museum Albury, with its dynamic program of exhibitions, and discover the Hyphen Wodonga Library Gallery, a contemporary hub of art and language. History buffs can delve into the past at the Bonegilla Migrant Experience, while those seeking to connect with Indigenous culture can visit the Burraja Cultural Centre. Established in 2012, this centre has a strong history of sharing First Nations knowledge, skills, and traditions.

Shopping

Albury Wodonga offers a diverse shopping experience. Explore the charming boutiques and specialty stores in the town centres, or head to the major shopping precincts for well-known brands and department stores.

Tracks & Trails

Bike, hike or simply stroll your way through over 100km’s of diverse trails connecting Albury Wodonga’s incredible parks and reserves.
The Wagirra Trail winds along the banks of the Murray River, spanning from the vast Wonga Wetlands to the south of Albury and across the river connecting to the Wodonga trails. While on the path be sure to check out the Yindyamarra Sculpture Walk and continue onto The Crossing Place Trail to explore local Aboriginal artworks and learn about the significant history of the area.

Outdoor Activities

Embrace the natural beauty of the region. Lake Hume, six times larger than Sydney Harbour, provides endless opportunities for waterskiing, jet skiing, fishing, and boating. Play a round of golf at the Commercial Club or Thurgoona championship courses, or simply relax in the picturesque riverside parklands.

Food & Wine

Albury Wodonga’s culinary scene is as diverse as its landscape. Indulge in fine dining at restaurants like DUX and La Maison, known for their sophisticated menus and locally-sourced ingredients. For a casual treat, try the handcrafted ice cream at Monumental or Topolino Gelateria, two local favourites.

Albury Visitor Information Centre

The Albury Visitor Information Centre is centrally located within the Albury LibraryMuseum. Be inspired by the friendly team, and grab an Albury Wodonga brochure for your visit. Get help with planning your stay using local dinning and accommodation guides. Discover the local and regional maps and pick up souvenirs and local produce to cherish.

Address: Albury LibraryMuseum, Corner Kiewa and Swift Streets, Albury, 2640
Phone: 1300 252 879

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