Lucky Mine Lookout
Lucky Mine Lookout, named after one of the most successful early gold mines, which was located just below the top of the hill, overlooks the township of Alexandra and the valley it lies in. Located off Webster Street and up a gravel road within the Alexandra Bushland Reserve, this amazing lookout helps you to appreciate…
Read MoreYarck Bikes
Yarck Bikes is right beside the Great Victorian Rail Trail at the halfway point in Yarck. They offer a workshop bicycle repair service as well as a retail store selling bikes, parts and accessories. You can bring your bike into the workshop during workshop hours. Yarck Bikes, serving the townships of Alexandra, Yea, Taggerty, Buxton,…
Read MoreDindi Naturals
Dindi Naturals luxurious skincare and body products harness the power of rare native botanicals, Australian plant oils and pure essential oils to soothe, nourish and revitalise the skin. Dindi Naturals Store and Dindi Café are located in Yarck in the beautiful Murrindindi Shire – where their products are produced by hand by a small team…
Read MoreAlexandra Museum
This fascinating tourist railway and museum features local timber history from the Rubicon Forest and other historical displays. The Museum’s Heritage Machinery Festival on the first weekend in October is our annual ‘big event’ that features many exhibitors from around Victoria and helps to highlight one of the largest industrial machinery collections in Australia. There…
Read MoreAlexandra Visitor Information Centre
Alexandra is a neat country town located in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range, 130 kilometres north east of Melbourne. Lake Eildon National Park, the snow fields of Mt Buller and Lake Mountain, and the Upper Goulburn River are all only a short drive from Alexandra. Alexandra is home to a small number of…
Read MoreAlexandra Outdoor Swimming Pool
With three pools to choose from at Alexandra Outdoor Swimming Pool, you’re bound to find the perfect spot to relax, exercise or simply cool off on a warm day. The main pool is 25 metres long and six lanes wide with a maximum depth of 2.2m. Entry is by steps and ladders. The second pool…
Read MoreAcheron Cutting Lookout
Acheron Cutting Lookout is a roadside lookout located on the Maroon Highway, 7.2 kilometers (six minutes drive) from Alexandra and 11 kilometers from Taggerty (eight minutes drive). The lookout has now taken its place and has become one of the district’s most used scenic lookouts. The view extends over the Goulburn River Valley to the…
Read MoreRotary Park
Rotary Park is a beautiful recreation reserve, situated right at the entrance of the Alexandra township, on the corner of Grant Street and Vickery Street. Enjoy a peaceful stroll across the swing bridge and along the creekside, which will take you across to a well-equipped playground for the kids to enjoy. Park facilities also include…
Read MoreMcKenzie Flora Reserve
McKenzie Flora Reserve covers 47 hectares and was originally set aside to provide timber for gold mines and as you walk the three walking tracks which link to form short circuits of almost 2km each you will pass several excavations and other evidence of past mining activity. Located on the south side of the Alexandra…
Read MoreEglinton Cutting Lookout
Eglinton Cutting Lookout is located on the Great Victorian Rail Trail, a 134 kilometre bike trail that stretches from Tallarook to Mansfield. The 13-kilometre Alexandra leg includes the moderate climb of Eglinton Cutting, however it is not too difficult and riders are well rewarded with sweeping views of the Cathedral Range. The lookout has a…
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