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Top places to escape the summer crowds
If you’re looking to escape the crowds, enjoy the great outdoors and learn more about some of the most beautiful places in Victoria, then these places are a must-see this summer.
Whether you're a white-water adventure-seeker, a casual canoe day-tripper, or you want a family-friendly swimming hole, Victoria’s parks are the perfect place to make a splash this summer. Make sure you’re ready for nature by planning ahead.
How to plan the perfect day trip
Day trips can be a wonderful way to explore the natural beauty of our state without breaking the bank or expending too much time or energy planning a big getaway. Our park rangers have compiled a set of insider tips to get visitors #ReadyForNature while day tripping this summer.
Going camping? Our rangers give us the low down
To help you, your friends and your family have a safe, stress-free, and well-planned stay in Victoria’s incredible parks and natural landscapes our rangers have shared their know-how in these handy tips.
Best places to cool off this summer — that aren’t the beach!
If you’re looking to avoid the beach crowds this summer, but still want to jump in a body of cool water, check out these great spots.
Five reasons to choose mountains this summer
Are you still pondering what to do this upcoming summer? We’re here to tell you why Victoria’s mountain peaks – those alpine landscapes, escarpments and grassy high plains across our state– should be top of your list, even once the snow has melted.
Connecting to the medicine of the forest
If you've ever taken a stroll through one of Victoria's tall forests, you might be familiar with the special sense of peace that comes with being immersed in nature. But did you know that the health benefits of spending time in our parks go far beyond simple relaxation?