Echuca Moama

Nestled on the banks of the mighty Murray River and set against a backdrop of idyllic natural bushland, the border towns of Echuca Moama exude a raw, timeless and authentic beauty that is unrivalled in Australia.

Echuca Moama itself offers a tale of two cities. One of good old-fashioned country hospitality borne out of a rich agricultural and river trade heritage. And another of modern-day sophistication, built on a growing demand for world-class wine, dining, nature-tourism and entertainment experiences.

Its back yard opens onto a natural landscape of magnificent river red gums, breathtaking river panoramas and a myriad of native wildlife. And at its front door lies an exhilarating world of award-winning wineries, restaurants, festivals, events, international bowling greens, day spas, a championship golf course, tourist drives, cycling trails and walking tracks.

Echuca Moama is a destination like no other. A place to bask in glorious, glorious sunshine, to experience the very best that life has to offer, and to reconnect with yourself, your family and your friends.

Summer Highlights:

• Summer brings the return of many events. Southern 80 and Riverboats Music Festival are just some of the big ticket events set to return. Moama's Border Inn hotel is the perfect spot to enjoy a lazy Sunday afternoon some live music.
• The twin towns newly emerging culinary scene is not to be missed. In the heart of Moama you’ll find one of Australia’s newest wine regions the Perricoota region. From delicate, crisp, dry whites to full bodied reds and all styles in between. drop into local cellar doors such as St Anne's, Morrisons or Old School Winery for a tasting and Pacdon Park for some traditional British some goods . Pick up a copy of the River Country Food, Paddocks and Produce Guide for more information on local produce.
• Experience the river in any manner of ways (historic paddlesteamer cruise, fishing, paddleboarding, fish and chips on the riverbank, waterskiing, or a refreshing swim).
• Experience the mighty Murray River like never before by taking a Stand Up Paddle (SUP) tour. You’ll pass picturesque bushland, under the historic Moama Bridge and Port of Echuca. Undoubtedly one of the best ways to view the iconic Echuca wharf.

• Immerse yourself in Moama’s colourful history by taking a self-drive tour through Old Moama (eastern end of Chanter Street). Visit Maiden’s Punt Reserve, wander around the restored Old Telegraph Station, and the picturesque River Captain’s Cottage. Download our Old Moama Historic walking trail guide here.
• Play a round of golf at the famed Rich River Golf Club
• Go on a easy family walk or bird watching through Horseshoe Lagoon in the heart of Moama. This wetland and floodplain reserve is a relaxing nature experience and an important productive ecosystem.
• Explore Echuca Moama’s river bushland and the wide range of cycling and walking trails that wind their way along the banks of the Murray. A picnic and family bike ride at Moama’s Five Mile Reserve and Mountain Bike Trail is a must!

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