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Accommodation Directory Victoria, Australia Along the Murray River Accommodation
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ABOUT THE MURRAY RIVER REGION Roombank provides a fast and easy to use Accommodation Directory. Use this website to find your accommodation needs along the Murray River in Victoria or NSW. For all your accommodation and touring needs use the Roombank website. Start with the Roombank Visitor Information website at http://www.roombank.info and once you know what area you want to visit use the Roombank Accommodation Directory to find accommodation whether it be motel, hotel, backpacker, cottages, luxury units or camping. The Murray River flows for more than 2500km, through New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia. It's a popular stretch of river for holidaying. Families enjoy camping along the banks. Boaters enjoy water skiing in many places. Fishermen enjoy fishing along it's entire length. Many groups enjoy holidays on the river enjoying accommodation in houseboats. Towns along the river cater to tourists and visitors and provide many accommodation, eating, activities and events. From basic camping thru cabins, cottages, B&Bs, motels to holiday apartments, luxury accommodation, farm stays. The Murray has it all. Journey along its banks to experience the wonder of river life, with great food, tasty wine, remarkable landscapes and the glory of a bygone era. Albury-Wodonga The twin cities of Albury and Wodonga are only a few hours drive from Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra, a good place to start your journey along the Murray. Dont be disappointed, book your accommodation in advance to ensure an enjoyable holiday. roombank accommodation directory provides the most comprehensive listing of accommodation in Australia. Use this directory to find the many accommodation and holiday options available to you. The Farmers’ Market is held here every second Saturday morning (every Saturday in December), bringing together local growers, producers, restaurants, cafes and wineries. Another feature is the Albury-Wodonga Region Wine and Food Festival. Combine your accommodation with your wining and dining and you wont have to drive home. Many accommodation establishments provide top level wining and dining along with your room. Hire a car and cruise the area. YOu can travel to the area by train or plane and then book a holiday package including a car, accommodation, event tickets, eating and drinking. Bring the family. The kids will enjoy the adventure of the Murray river. Great swimming, fishing, walking and camping among the river red gums. The Hume Freeway crosses the Murray here at Wodonga in Victoria, and the Hume Highway at Ettamogah in NSW; while a second crossing of the river will connect the Hume Freeway with the Murray Valley Highway. Rutherglen For more of the wine theme head for Rutherglen. Wagunyah Road is lined with cellar doors. Great opportunities to taste and buy. One of Australia’s oldest wineries, All Saints Estate, was established in 1864 and is set in a castle, with the Murray flowing past behind you. There are free wine tastings, a restaurant and a keg factory, surrounded by landscaped gardens. Lots of accommodation options in Rutherglen will help make your stay relaxed. See the Roombank Accommodation Directory for accommodation options in Rutherglen. Other wineries include Pfeiffer Wines, Campbells Winery, Jones Winery and Drinkmoor Wines. Recreational fishing along the Murray is very popular. Dont forget to get a NSW fishing licence. Good fishing in Lake Mulwala and Lake Hume. Yarrawonga-Mulwala Stop at Lake Mulwala, between Yarrawonga and Mulwala in NSW. Visit the Pioneer Museum in Yarrawonga. It contains old airplanes, bicycles and wool presses from the pioneering days. Echuca-Moama Echuca is at the junction of the Murray, Goulburn and Campapse rivers. A great place to stay for a few days. Book your accommodation online. Accommodation in Echuca is plentiful and varied. From motels, B&Bs, luxury units, camp grounds, cabins and old holiday cottages. Echuca also boasts many fine eating houses. wine and dine in Echuca and enjoy history of the area. The old wharf is the hub of the historical area. Take a trip on a steamer. You can enjoy accommodation on a river boat as well as great wining and dining. Paddle steamers on the Murray, a great feature of Echuca. Cruise on the river from the Port of Echuca. PS Pevensey. Twilight cruises. A Modern restaurant is Oscar W’s Wharfside, overlooking the river Guided walks are available every day. The Port of Echuca Heritage Steam Festival, October 6–8 For car buffs visit the National Holden Motor Museum. Swan Hill Swan Hill is known for the Giant Murray Cod. It's 11-metre long landmark that indicates the popularity of fishing on the Murray. Visit Swan Hill’s Pioneer Settlement, a reconstruction of a 19th-century river port township, complete with people in period dress. Mildura Mildura is a major city Features in the area include the historic Wentworth gaol and a tour of Orange World. Wentworth features historic old buildings that date back to the early 1800s. Enjoy tastings of Sunraysia’s famous oranges and juice. There are many roadside stalls selling fresh fruit, berries and pumpkins. Attend Wentworth's main annual event, the Annual Wentworth Cup Race Meeting. Held in November you can book accommodation online. Package your tour by booking train, accommodation, eating and events in the one package. Visit Mildura’s Jazz Food & Wine festival. Jazz bands play live in the streets, the clubs, wineries, and on the river paddle steamers. A great restaurant in Mildura is Stefano’s, in the old cellars of the Grand Hotel. The five- or six-course Italian-style menu. Try Murray Cod and Wine at the Trentham Estate. View Roombanks extensive accommodation listings by enabling javascript on your browser. If you are reading this page you will need to enable javascript. |