Activities Around the Area
Gumbuya park
Gumbuya Park is a family orientated theme park with stunning natural bushland, native animals and a large variety of birds.It has a variety of rides for kids including, mini cars and the toboggan,and bbq facilities as well as a function centre. Beside the Princes Highway ay Tynong it is set on 430 acres and located only 45 mins from Melbourne CBD
Lardner Park
One of Australia's Premier Regional Exhibition venues and home to events such as Farm World, The Civil Works Expo and Trucks In Action to name a few.
Located 1 hours drive east of Melbourne, Lardner Park has an extensive range of internal and external facilities, including the new $5 million Lardner Park Exhibition Centre offers a range of facilities and events.
Old Gippstown
Historical Township filled with authentic buildings and decor makes an ideal venue for weddings and functions. Old Gippstown is also renowned for its Coach house which contains one of Victorias best collections of horse drawn vehicles.
The beautiful garden settings are perfect for picnics and barbeques. You can also see a large variety of agricultural and industrial machinery ranging from horse drawn, steamdriven or manually operated, and the blacksmiths forge, in which many were manufactured.
Warragul Golf course and Country Club
The Warragul Golf Course is open to members and green fee golfers. Social Groups can contact our Club Manager to receive special discount offers. The Warragul Golf course is currently in great condition with Professional golfers describing conditions as the best in the region at this year's Warragul Pro Am.
The Club specialises in functions with regular business meetings, seminars and birthday and engagement parties.
The Fairways Bistro is the busiest bistro in town and provides great meals at value prices.
Drouin Golf course
Just a leisurely 40 minute drive up the Monash and Princes Freeways from Melbourne's eastern suburbs, the Drouin Golf & Country Club, boasting 27 holes and a new $1.5 million clubhouse, is fast becoming one of the jewels of regional golf in Victoria.
Garfield Wattle Speedway
On Main Jindivick road is the Drouin Speedway and if it is the second Saturday of the month races are often run here…never been? Give it a try as its colourful, noisy and friendly http://drouinspeedway.com/
Warragul Woodworkers club
This group is a wonderful group of woodworking enthusiasts. They are in the process of moving Headquarters. They meet on the second wednesday of the month from 10 to 3 with this being a morning workshop, BBq lunch and then meeting. They aslo have a meeting on the last Friday of the month at 8.pm If you are interested Ring Brian 56235652
Darnum Musical Village
Albert Fox founded the Darnum Musical Village which. is a wonderful home to a collection of over 300 instruments. The restoration workshop and French polishing shop are on site and an auditorium with a seating capacity of up to 120 is also available. The Darnum Musical Village is situated just off the M1 freeway at Darnum
.14 Stuart Street, Darnum VIC 3822
Melways Map 612 Ref V7
Tel: 5627 8235 0419 109 924
Logan park
See what’s on at Logan Park on the South side of Warragul which features activities such as Trotting races, www.harness.org.au/warragul/warragul.cfm, the Warragul show( 1st fri night and Sat in March) and greyhound races warragul.grv.org.au/AboutUs.aspx as well as a range of other events
Pheonix Paintball
Phoenix Paintball presents an exciting variety of high quality fieldsranging from natural forest and bush land, built structures on undulating grassland, to a flat speed ball sports ground. It is located in thenature-based tourism town of Rawson, on the Walhalla & Mountain RiversTourist Trail, and is easily accessed from Moe or Traralgon.
Make your bucks or hens party a memorable day by taking on the challenge that can only be had through paintball. Group bookings are available all year round for corporate work break-ups, birthdays or just social events.You may even consider booking in your footy or netball clubs as a fundraising event.
11 Depot Road Rawson Victoria, 3825
Postal Address PO Box 93 Rawson Victoria, 3825
Phone 1300 78 53 78
Email play@phoenixpaintball.com.au
Alpine Trout Farm
Bring the whole family for a great outing. Catch your own trout and salmon.
Smoked trout and fresh fish for sale. BBQ areas.
Fish available for dam stocking,
Venue: Alpine Trout Farm
Location: 115 Mt Baw Baw2 Tourist Road, Noojee
Open: Seven days a week 9.30am – 5pm
Enquiries: 5628 9584
Candalaraine Alpacas
Specialises in all things alpaca, including unique hand crafted Alpaca wear, designed and made by local crafts people.
Venue: Candalaraine Alpacas
Location: 2035 Main Neerim Road, Neerim South
Open 7 days 9am – 5pm
Bus groups by appointment.
Enquiries: 5628 1718
www.candalaraine.com
Pub Art
We are the Licenser of Jack Daniels memorabilia and manufacturers with beautiful wood turned products in our show room, (bar wares, games and accessories) and a large working factory out the back. We are open every weekday and weekends by appointment..
1345 Main Neerim Rd Neerim Sth
Pub Art Victoria
Ph 03 5626 7000
M 0400 627 500
E mel@pubart.com.au
The Summit Adventure park at Traf
The Summit is an outdoor adventure park with a primary focus on providing inspiring and life changing experiences through a combination of meaningful programs and powerful activities that build self-worth, character, success and happiness.
Ryan and Melissa Doughty purchased the rundown venue back in July 2009 and have spent an incredible amount of effort, time and money in rebuilding, renovating and re-branding the facility. We employ approximately 35 staff in both full time and casual positions who are the backbone of our business.Ideal for weddings, family get togethers, hens and bucks nights, corporate team building, lots of fun activities including laser skirmish,
21 Cemetery Road
Trafalgar East
Victoria 3824
info@thesummit.net.au
Ph - (03) 5633 3236
Warragul Cinema
Open 7 days a week
Cinema Arcade Victoria St Warragul
showtime info 56222699
Peninsular cinemas website
West Gippsland Arts centre
See what is on at the West Gippsland Arts Centre. (WGAC) this is a performing arts centre with a fine range of events from symphony orchestras to community theatre and all manner of singers and shows. It also is an art gallery and the shows change very few weeks. www.wgac.com.au
Walhalla
Coal Creek Korumburra
Drouin picnic Races Boxing day
Reflections
I am still developing this page.. I am doing a series of Phamplets to develop aspects of tourism in the area and I am still gathering information....keep looking ( well come back in a bit)