Why people love visiting charming Victoria
Learn about the unique charm of Victoria with a stay in a holiday home rental. This romantic and welcoming city is well known for its shopping, restaurants and sporting events. There are plenty of places to find the perfect souvenir, including Melbourne Central, Queen Victoria Market and Collins Street. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around Victoria
Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Victoria has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Gisborne Peak Winery (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
- Curly Flat Winery (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
- Mount Macadeon Winery (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
- Calder Park Raceway (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Kilmore Golf Club (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
- URBNSURF Sports Park (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Victoria
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Victoria is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Galaxy Land (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
- Hume Tennis and Community Centre (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
- Woodlands Historic Park (12 mi / 19.2 km)
- Mount Macedon (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
- Greenvale Reservoir Park (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
- Organ Pipes National Park (13.7 mi / 22 km)
Travelling to and around Victoria
The nearest airport is in Melbourne Airport (MEL), located 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 18.7 mi (30.1 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Clarkefield Station, Riddells Creek Station and Sunbury Station are the main stations in the area. It's easy to get around Victoria by catching a ride on the metro at Craigieburn Station, Roxburgh Park Station or Coolaroo Station.