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The best day trips from Melbourne

The top 3 according to 201 votes from people: Great Ocean Road · Phillip Island · Yarra Valley. (Updated May 31, 2024.)

Coast, wine country, penguins and forests within a few hours of the city.

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Top 11

  1. 1

    Great Ocean Road

    The Twelve Apostles, Lorne and the Otways.

    ▲ 25 ▼ 2

    23
  2. 2

    Phillip Island

    The nightly Penguin Parade.

    ▲ 23 ▼ 4

    19
  3. 3

    Yarra Valley

    Victoria's oldest wine region.

    ▲ 19 ▼ 2

    17
  4. 4

    Dandenong Ranges

    Puffing Billy steam train and fern gullies.

    ▲ 17 ▼ 3

    14
  5. 5

    Wilsons Promontory

    Granite headlands and wombats.

    ▲ 12 ▼ 3

    9
  6. 6

    Ballarat

    Gold-rush history at Sovereign Hill.

    ▲ 13 ▼ 5

    8
  7. 7

    Bellarine Peninsula and Queenscliff

    Heritage seaside towns and wineries.

    ▲ 12 ▼ 4

    8
  8. 8

    Mornington Peninsula

    Beaches, wineries and hot springs.

    ▲ 14 ▼ 7

    7
  9. 9

    Healesville Sanctuary

    Native wildlife in the Yarra Valley.

    ▲ 10 ▼ 3

    7
  10. 10

    Daylesford

    Spa town of mineral springs.

    ▲ 9 ▼ 2

    7
  11. 11

    Grampians National Park

    Long but spectacular, with lookouts and waterfalls.

    ▲ 8 ▼ 4

    4

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