Download our WIRRABARA TOP 10 THINGS TO DO sheet

Wirrabara Forest

• The historic “Old Nursery” was established in 1877 and is just across the road
• Birdwatching in the Forest and on our property
• Picnic Grounds with BBQ facilities nearby
• The King Tree – a very large old Red Gum
• Bushwalking and cycling trails
• ‘Forest Circuit Walk’ walking trail
• Scenic “Block 9 Road” past Mt Ellen Lookout and Sugar Gums Lookout
• ‘Mt Ellen Lookout’ walking and cycling trail
• ‘Blesing’s Garden’ Cellar Door wine tasting and sales

Heysen Trail

• Taralee Orchars is close to the Heysen Trail
• Drop-off and pick-up service available
• The Friends of the Heysen Trail website is
  www.heysentrail.asn.au

Mawson Trail

• Scenic cycling trails through Wirrabara Forest
• Bike hire available

Wirrabara

• Wongabirie Park – Picnics, BBQ’s, playground, outdoor gym and walking trail
• Sculpture Trail through the Rocky River Arboretum
• Wirrabara Craft House – local crafts and produce
  www.facebook/pages/Wirrabara-Craft-House
• Hotel, Supermarket, Take-Away, Post Office.
• Service Station, Hardware and Rural Supplies.
  24 hour fuel available
• Wirrabara Silo Mural
• Sporting facilities – oval, tennis courts, lawn bowls
• ‘Rocky River Cycle & Walking Trail’ on the old railway
• Golf course
• Wirrabara Producers Market on third Sunday of every month, 8.30am to 12.00pm and on Easter Sunday.
  www.wirrabara.com.au/wirrabara-producers-market
  www.facebook.com/wirrabaraproducersmarket

Laura

• Specialty shops and antique shops
• Beetaloo Reservoir. Open May to end of October
• ‘Laura Folk Fair’ held in April of every year
• Laura – Stone Hut Rail Trail

Melrose

• Historic Town,  Melrose Courthouse Museum
• Mount Remarkable National Park, and walking trail to Mt Remarkable summit
• Mountain bike trails and bike hire
• ‘Over The Edge’ cycle shop. otesports.com.au
• ‘Bartagunyah Estate’: Cellar Door wine tasting and sales

Booleroo Centre

• Booleroo Steam and Traction Preservation Society.
  Large collection of antique steam engines, farm tractors and implements.  Annual Rally in March-April
  www.booleroosteamandtraction.org.au