Discover the Australian Light Horse Memorial Park: A Tribute to Gallantry
Explore the serene Australian Light Horse Memorial Park in Seymour, a heartfelt tribute to the courage of Australia's Light Horsemen.
Nestled in the heart of Seymour, the Australian Light Horse Memorial Park is more than just a park; it's a tribute to the bravery and sacrifices of the Australian Light Horsemen during the World Wars. With its beautifully landscaped gardens and serene atmosphere, tourists can immerse themselves in history while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding hills.
A brief summary to Australian Light Horse Memorial Park
- Seymour, Victoria, 3660, AU
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful gardens and scenic views.
- Take time to read the plaques and displays to fully appreciate the historical significance.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the center of Seymour in Goulburn Valley. Head southwest on High Street towards Station Street. Continue on the Goulburn Valley Highway (M31) for about 1.5 kilometers. Take the exit toward Seymour-Lockington Road and follow the signs to the Australian Light Horse Memorial Park. The park is located at 145.1638° E longitude, and you will find parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transport, you can catch a V/Line train from Melbourne to Seymour. Trains run regularly and the journey takes about 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at Seymour station, you can take a local bus (Bus Route 1) which runs towards the Australian Light Horse Memorial Park. The fare is approximately AUD 5, and the bus ride will take about 15 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to the park entrance.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service like Uber from Seymour station. It will take about 10 minutes to reach the park, and the fare will typically range from AUD 15 to AUD 25, depending on traffic.
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