FIND YOUR MOMENTS IN THE SUN COUNTRY AND NORTH OF THE MURRAY REGIONS

The Sun Country (in Victoria and New South Wales) and North of the Murray (in New South Wales) regions offer more than just stunning landscapes — they’re places where moments that mean everything come to life. Along the mighty Murray River, you’ll find peaceful riverbanks, vibrant communities, and authentic rural charm. Whether it’s fishing at dawn, sharing local flavours, playing golf, wandering in nature, camping or exploring historic towns, these experiences stay with you long after you leave.

Just 3 hours from Melbourne, and 4 hours from Canberra, our regions invite you to slow down, connect, and create memories that matter. Perfect for a weekend escape or a longer retreat, Sun Country and North of the Murray are where your most treasured moments begin.

 


 

YARRAWONGA MULWALA

Yarrawonga Mulwala is the ultimate lakeside escape — where relaxed lakeside living meets classic country charm. Dine on fresh local flavours, explore scenic farm trails, and unwind in high-quality accommodation with stunning views of Lake Mulwala. This one-of-a-kind destination invites you to slow down, reconnect, and savour moments that feel just a little bit special.

Renowned for its beautiful climate and picturesque lake, Mulwala is a hub for water-based activities and year-round fun. From boating and fishing to vibrant festivals, markets, and live shows, there’s always something happening. Whether you’re strolling along the spectacular foreshore or soaking in the waterfront atmosphere at a local venue, this is the perfect place to take time out and truly enjoy life by the water.

COBRAM BAROOGA

Cobram Barooga is the best spot on the Murray for a classic, no-fuss Aussie holiday. Relax on sandy river beaches shaded by towering gums, spot local wildlife, and soak up the laid-back charm of this agricultural heartland. It’s nostalgic, authentic, and effortlessly peaceful — the kind of place where memories are made and time slows right down.

NUMURKAH

Step into the heart of country charm in Numurkah — where every visitor is welcomed like a local. Wander the historic main street, savour the flavours of cosy cafés, and enjoy the relaxed pace of life. With creekside trails, lush parks, and wide-open skies, Numurkah is the perfect place to unwind, explore, and experience the warmth of regional Victoria.

NATHALIA

Discover the rich cultural tapestry of Nathalia, where creativity, heritage, and nature come together. Explore vibrant galleries, local artists’ studios, and engaging community spaces. Wander through historic streets, enjoy creekside trails, and connect with stories that have shaped this welcoming town. In Nathalia, culture runs deep — offering visitors an experience that’s both authentic and inspiring.

BARMAH

Barmah is the ultimate nature escape, where the Murray River winds through the world’s largest river red gum forest. Discover untouched wilderness, peaceful wetlands, and abundant wildlife. Paddle, walk, or cruise through landscapes steeped in natural beauty and Indigenous heritage. It’s a serene retreat that reconnects you with nature and leaves you feeling grounded, refreshed, and inspired.

TOCUMWAL

Tocumwal offers the nostalgic, Aussie holiday you remember — and the adventure you’ve been craving. Set on the mighty Murray, it’s a haven for river fun, sandy beaches, and easy-going charm. Explore historic streets, paddle or fish the day away, and unwind under starry skies. Authentic, laid-back, and full of heart — Tocumwal is pure holiday magic.

RURAL VILLAGES

Discover more hidden gems when you visit the rural villages North of the Murray. Travel at your own pace as you journey through the countryside and take in the beautiful landscape. The townships of Balldale, Buraja-Lowesdale, Coreen, Daysdale, Rennie, Savernake, Rand, Morundah and Boree Creek may be small, but they sure make up for it in their rich history and country hospitality. Oaklands is a popular spot for RV drivers and caravaners, with parking bays in town, a barbecue and a dump point. Schedule a pit-stop here for a glimpse of real small-town life; you’ll see why the locals love it so much and why visitors keep coming back.

 

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COROWA

Corowa offers a delightful mix of heritage, nature, and flavour along the Murray River. Explore the historic Corowa Flour Mill, now home to Corowa Whisky & Chocolate, where you can enjoy tastings in a beautifully restored setting. Dive into Australia’s Federation story at the Corowa Federation Museum or unwind in riverside parks and scenic walking trails. With nearby wineries and charming local experiences, Corowa is a perfect blend of relaxation and discovery.

HOWLONG

Howlong is our secret gem – perfect if you want to slow down, take time out, and experience the simple pleasures of life. Golf, camping, parklands, history and the river keep visitors coming back for more. Since 1836 Howlong, has been an example of the spirit of discovery and a demonstration of the best things in life. From then to now, camping on the idyllic riverbanks remains a major drawcard.

URANA

Visitors wanting more aquatic fun need look no further than Urana, popular for the wide range of water activities on offer at the Aquatic Centre. Bird watchers can take a break and add to their tallies at the Free Flight Bird Aviary, while sculptures such as the Urana Goanna and Giant Spider in town – and the fabulous Toolbox and Jockey iron horse up the road in Morundah – are hard to miss.

 

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