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Top Attractions
- Arts and Crafts - Enjoy the local arts and crafts and touring exhibitions at
the following galleries; Donna’s Ceramics, Made in the Murray Mallee,
Swan Hill Regional Gallery and the Whistling Kettle Tea Rooms.
- Hilltop Fauna Park - Take a mini-train ride and view the kangaroos,
deer, alpacas, wombats and donkeys.
- Tyntyndyer Homestead - Set in colonial gardens, this is Australia’s
oldest brick-veneer house, featuring a collection of dolls and Aboriginal artefacts.
- Murray Downs Homestead - Take a guided tour of one of Swan Hill’s
most historically important landholdings. Visit the animal park while you’re
there and pat the friendly sheep and deer.
- Burke and Wills Tree - The largest Moreton Bay fig in Australia.
- Raymer’s Lakeside Nursery and Gardens - Established gardens with
over 300 varieties of roses.
- Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement - Portrays the trials and tribulations of a
Murray River town at the turn of the century. See businesses operating as
they did a century ago, demonstrations of various trades and a sound and
light show that allows you to experience a different side of pioneering history.
Top Activities
- Paddlesteamer cruises on the River Murray
- Wine tasting at the RL Buller and Son Beverford Winery
- Golf at the Murray Downs Country Club
- Side trips to the Vinifera and Nyah state forests
- Watersports such as swimming and fishing at Lake Boga
- Canoe hire in Summer
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