Unexpected Discoveries
There’s something about the Southern Grampians.
The space, the freshest of air, the people, the delightful surprises.
So many possibilities in the Southern Grampians
Indulge in the delicacies of Dunkeld, meander through yesteryear in Byaduk, or immerse yourself in the charm of Balmoral. Or catch the feels of our other 7 charming townships – all vastly different – and share in their stories. From volcanic plains to rivers and waterways, small batch wineries and vibrant acclaimed artworks our region is steeped in history, passion and full of unexpected discoveries.
Re-discover what is feels like to have space. And time. Re-discover what it feels like to have fresh country air filter through your lungs. Re-discover what it feels like to truly connect with the people in the places. Re-discover rural hospitality, that feels warm, comfortable and just like home.
There’s people to meet, places to see, and many possibilities on your next visit to the Southern Grampians.
Summer Days In Dunkeld
The pristine and untouched landscapes of Dunkeld have re-opened, so start planning that perfect day trip this Summer. discover more
Hamilton
Balmoral
Branxholme
Byaduk
Cavendish
Coleraine
Dunkeld
Glenthompson
Penshurst
Tarrington
Inspired By Locals
Let your next visit to Greater Hamilton, be inspired by those who know it best. discover moreWhat’s On
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Meet Franklin and Friends!
Meet ‘Little Franklin’, much-loved member of the ‘Franklin and Friends’ family. Little Franklin is the first finished refurbishment of hospitality superstars (and Hamilton locals), Mackinley, Fennel and Tom.
18 Things To Do in Dunkeld
Located at the foot of Wurgarri (Mount Sturgeon), Dunkeld embraces its magnificent natural environment in all different shapes and forms. From adventurous hikes to exhilarating vistas, destination fine dining to sensational seasonal produce,...
Honouring The Lighthorse – The Australian Light Horse Heritage Collection
Beyond the doorway of a seemingly typical home at 26 Parker Street, Dunkeld is something extraordinary, The Australian Light Horse Heritage Collection. Mounted to walls, encased in glass cabinets, virtuously displayed on pedestals are the memorabilia and stories of the Australian Light Horse, an exemplary group of horse-mounted infantrymen.
6 Best Golf Courses in Greater Hamilton
Fore! Well, six actually… six supreme Greater Hamilton golf courses. For the golfing enthusiast, the self-proclaimed pro and everything in between, here are six of our favourite courses that are sure to be a hit 1. Hamilton Golf...
Celebrating Christmas in Greater Hamilton!
With the sun shining and the weather warming, summer is one of the best times to get out and about exploring.
Eat – Shop – Admire, A Day Well Spent In Hamilton
Follow these three treat-yourself steps and have yourself a superlative day in Hamilton.
TAKE A BREAK AT OUR VISITOR CENTRES
Speak to our local experts when you call into our two Visitor Information Centres located in Hamilton and Dunkeld. Discover more about our towns and hear from a local. With clean toilets, convenient parking, EV charging stations and best of all free maps, make sure this is your first stop.
Hamilton & Grampians Visitor Information Centre
86 Hamilton Place, Hamilton
Open 7 Days
9am – 5pm
1800 807 056
Dunkeld & Grampians Visitor Information Centre
Parker Street, Dunkeld
Open 7 Days
10am – 4pm
(03) 5577 2558
Inspo for your Next Visit
Infused with every inspiring aspect of our region - the Greater Hamilton e-mag is a real page-turner. It’s never been easier to embark upon your next getaway. Be inspired.
Acknowledgment of Traditional Owners
We acknowledge Greater Hamilton is in Gunditjmara, Djab Wurrung and Bunganditj Country. We acknowledge this land that has been cared for by the traditional owners, past and present. Traditional Owners sharing the beauty and joy of these lands and waterways is a privilege, one we repay with respect for their country, Elders and people.
