Welcome to the Swan Hill Region, a vibrant agricultural hub centred around the charming city of Swan Hill, just 3.5 hours from Melbourne and 5.5 hours from Adelaide. This sunny destination, with an average temperature of 23°C, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and regional charm. The friendly locals and strong community spirit make visitors feel right at home, whether you’re exploring historic townships, enjoying a drink at a country pub, or learning about the rich Indigenous heritage of the Latji Latji, Wemba Wemba, Barapa Barapa, Tati Tai, and Wadi Wadi Nations.
Explore the Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery (currently under redevelopment - temporarily located with a much smaller display at the Swan Hill Library), which houses incredible collections of Indigenous and contemporary art. Step back in time at the Pioneer Settlement, a re-created riverside village showcasing life along the Murray in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Don’t miss the ‘Heartbeat of the Murray’ or the ‘Legends of the Mallee’ laser light show, a spectacular celebration of the region’s history and natural beauty.
Stroll along Riverside Park, where lush greenery meets the Murray River, or explore the picturesque Murray Downs Track, perfect for walking and cycling. For a unique adventure, take a drive along Pental Island Road, offering stunning river views and opportunities to spot native wildlife.
Play a round at the world-class Murray Downs Golf and Country Club, renowned for its challenging layout, pristine greens, and stunning Murray River views. Recently, Murray Downs gained national recognition as the host of the NSW Golf Open 2024, solidifying its reputation as one of Australia’s premier golfing destinations. For a more relaxed experience, take a leisurely paddle steamer cruise along the Murray River, soaking in the serene scenery and abundant wildlife.
For those wanting to explore the great outdoors and capture the real beauty of the might Murray River, then a visit to the Nyah Vinifera Park is a must see item while you are in…
The PS Pyap was built at Mannum in South Australia in 1896.Despite her great size – she is almost 30 metres long and 4.8 metres wide – she has a very shallow draft which means she…
The hidden riverside gem is one place not to be missed on a visit to Swan Hill. Luscious green lawns aplenty and playgrounds to suit all ages. Riverside Park is the perfect place…
Located out the Lalbert Road about 1.5 km out of the township, Lakeside Golf Club is open from the end of March through to mid-September. The course has a picturesque layout with…
Nyah-Vinifera Park, near Swan Hill, protects forests along the Murray River and smaller areas of woodland. It is a popular spot for fishing, four wheel driving and walking. The…
At Lake Boga you can see how this quiet cul-de-sac was a transformed in 1942, during World War II, to a flying boat repair depot housing 1,500 servicemen and women. For the more…
Mensforth Park is a delightful park located in the heart of Tooleybuc and next to the mighty Murray River. Boosting beautifully maintained lawn, a children's playground including…
Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Mallee region, GuardnGrow provides an oasis of sustainable living. Stroll through their gardens, where coir fibre matting demonstrates…
The Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery is closed for redevelopment and will reopen late 2025. You can find the pop-up Gallery and shop at the Swan Hill Regional Library. Swan Hill…
The Swan Hill Yamagata Garden is a serene Japanese-inspired garden that celebrates the sister-city relationship between Swan Hill and Yamagata, Japan. Located along the Murray…
Located just 20 kilometres north of Swan Hill, the Speewa Ferry first started operating in 1904. Locals from the area still talk about how the ferry was originally operated by…
The skies around Corowa are perfect for gliding, with many clear days throughout the year. The Australian Soaring Centre is in a class of its own. Come out and watch the gliders…
Indulge in authentic Thai cuisine at Java Spice, enjoy Japanese-inspired dishes at Niko Niko, or sip on expertly crafted coffee at Arc Espresso. For a taste of local produce, visit the region’s markets and wineries, or dine along the banks of the Murray River at Spoons Riverside. The annual Food & Wine Festival is a highlight, showcasing the best of the region’s gourmet offerings.
Andrew Peace Wines is one of Australia's fastest growing family owned and operated wineries. Situated on the banks of the mighty Murray River in North West Victoria, Andrew Peace…
The Koraleigh General Store is more than just a standard store, it operates as a hotel, café, post office and licensed food/liquor store. All bases are covered from coffee,…
The Swan Hill Club is centrally located in Swan Hill, Victoria and an easy walk to and from most accommodation venues in town. The Swan Hill Club is a not-for-profit community…
Murray Downs Golf and Country Club is sure to please both on and off the course, and is highly regarded and brings the best that a regional course has to offer. The Club House…
Swan Hill offers a range of accommodation options to suit every traveller. Stay at the family-friendly BIG4 Holiday Parks, which feature playgrounds, pools, and great facilities, or choose from a variety of motels, hotels, and riverside cabins. Whether you’re seeking a budget-friendly getaway or a luxurious retreat, Swan Hill has the perfect stay for you.
Price: $24–24 / Kyalite
This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering.To enjoy a peaceful camping experience, you can set up camp on…
Price: $155–289 / Murray Downs
The accommodation at Murray Downs Golf Resort, Swan Hill, is outstanding. Well-appointed and individually air-conditioned family size rooms, two bedroom units and self-contained…
Price: $54–495 / Swan Hill
Situated on the banks of the mighty Murray River, BIG4 Riverside Swan Hill aims to offer you a truly memorable experience by providing country hospitality in a relaxed and…
Price: $100–220 / Rochester
Rochester Motel is a 15 room motel specialising in the accommodation of corporate customers, families and tourists. A short walk you will find the magnificent Rochester GrainCorp…
Address: 125 Curlewis Street, Swan Hill, 3585, Australia
Phone: 1800625373
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