Victoria offers a stunning variety of natural landscapes ideal for outdoor adventures. Whether hiking, camping or simply enjoying the views, Victoria (VIC) is a top destination for nature lovers.
We’ve teamed up with leading outdoor booking provider Hipcamp to bring you the must-see stays and destinations for your next Victorian road trip including camping at Riverside King Valley or a getaway to Wilsons Prom Holiday Park – the choice is yours.
Itinerary 1: King Valley
Riverside King Valley
Location: 3825 Wangaratta-Whitfield Rd, King Valley VIC 3678
Riverside King Valley is a picturesque campsite in Victoria, set on 16 acres along the King River. With 10 spacious, dog-friendly sites, it’s perfect for families and larger groups. Campers can enjoy activities like fishing, biking and hiking, with amenities including fire pits and hot showers. Its scenic views and peaceful environment make it an ideal escape for relaxation and outdoor adventures, all just a short drive from quaint local towns.
Make the most of your camping experience at Riverside King Valley by kicking off your adventure with a scenic hike to Paradise Falls, only a 30-minute drive from the campgrounds, followed by a delectable cheese-tasting experience at Milawa Cheese Company, and ending the trip at Glenrowan Heritage Precinct.
Riverside King Valley
Location 3825 Wangaratta-Whitfield Rd, King Valley VIC 3678
Details Riverside King Valley
Riverside King Valley attractions
1. Paradise Falls
Location: Paradise Falls Rd, Cheshunt VIC 3678
Start your adventure with a short but scenic trail to Paradise Falls. It’s family-friendly and offers the chance to explore lush surroundings. If you’re looking for stunning waterfalls, nature photography and a tranquil adventure, look no further.
2. Milawa Cheese Company
Location: 17 Factory Rd, Milawa
An hour’s drive from Paradise Falls, Milawa Cheese Company offers the opportunity to sample award-winning artisan cheeses and local gourmet goods. Its handmade selection includes delectable brie, camembert and blue cheeses.
3. Glenrowan Heritage Precinct
Location: 28 Siege St, Glenrowan VIC 3675
Step back in time at Glenrowan, where you can explore the site of Ned Kelly’s last stand. The heritage precinct includes historic markers, a museum and a re-creation of Kelly’s capture, offering an engaging look into Australia’s bushranger history.
Itinerary 2: Wilsons Prom
Wilsons Prom Holiday Park
Location: 390 Foley Rd, Yanakie VIC 3960
Wilsons Prom Holiday Park in Yanakie is ideally situated as the gateway to the stunning Wilsons Promontory National Park. With 50 acres of beachfront and bushland, it offers a variety of accommodation, including powered and unpowered sites. This family-friendly campsite has playgrounds and recreational facilities like fishing spots and hiking trailheads nearby. The park's tranquil setting makes it the perfect spot for a relaxing getaway.
Enjoy the fresh air at the beach, see one of Victoria’s tallest waterfalls or go snorkelling – the choice is yours.
Wilsons Prom Holiday Park attractions
1. Squeaky Beach
Location: Squeaky Beach, Victoria 3960
Just a 30-minute drive from Wilsons Prom Holiday Park, you can find the pristine Squeaky Beach, which was named after the squeaking sound that the white quartz sand makes as beachgoers tread over it. To make the most of Squeaky Beach, park at Picnic Bay or Tidal River and walk to the beach – you’ll be treated to panoramic coastal views to Victoria’s most photographed beach at Wilsons Prom.
2. Agnes Falls Scenic Reserve
Location: 125 Agnes Falls Rd, Hazel Park VIC 3966
Take in the sights of Victoria's tallest waterfall, Agnes Falls, from a platform offering stunning views of the falls cascading over a 59-metre cliff. Hidden within the green, rolling hills of the Strzelecki Ranges, the meandering Agnes River is the perfect location for a picnic with family or friends.
3. Refuge Cove
Location: Refuge Cove, Wilsons Promontory National Park VIC 3960
Known for its crystal-clear waters, Refuge Cove is an ideal spot for snorkelling and diving. You’ll encounter diverse marine life, including colourful fish, corals and kelp forests. Refuge Cove is accessible by a 15-kilometre hike from Telegraph Saddle or by boat.
