Halls Gap: The Heart of the Grampians
Experience the natural beauty and adventure at Halls Gap, the heart of the Grampians, where breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife await.
Nestled in the stunning Grampians National Park, Halls Gap is a picturesque destination perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a range of outdoor activities, this charming town offers visitors an unforgettable experience in the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Halls Gap
- Dunkeld Highway, Halls Gap, VIC, 3381, AU
- +61353564206
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife spotting opportunities.
- Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks if you plan to hike, as some trails can be quite long.
- Check local event calendars for seasonal festivals and markets to experience the local culture.
- Consider visiting the Halls Gap Zoo for a family-friendly activity that showcases Australian wildlife.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the various lookout points are breathtaking!
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Halls Gap, start by navigating via the Grampians Road (C216). From any point in The Grampians, make your way to Grampians Road and head towards Halls Gap. The road will lead you through stunning landscapes and you will see signs directing you to Halls Gap. The drive from the Grampians National Park entrance typically takes about 30 minutes. Make sure to keep an eye out for wildlife on the road.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can catch a bus from nearby towns such as Stawell or Ararat. V/Line operates services that connect these towns to Halls Gap. Check the V/Line schedule for the most accurate timings. Upon arriving at the Halls Gap bus stop, you will be within walking distance to many attractions and accommodations in the area.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, consider cycling to Halls Gap. The roads leading into Halls Gap are bike-friendly but be cautious of traffic. You can start from locations like the Halls Gap Zoo or the nearby Grampians Peaks Trail. Make sure to have sufficient water and snacks, as facilities are limited along some stretches.
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Walking
For the more adventurous souls staying nearby, you can hike to Halls Gap via the Grampians Peak Trail. This trail offers breathtaking views and a chance to experience the natural beauty of the Grampians up close. Ensure you are well-prepared with appropriate gear and check trail conditions before heading out.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Chatauqua Peak
0.8 km
Explore the stunning vistas and diverse wildlife at Chatauqua Peak, a scenic gem in Victoria's Grampians National Park.
YHA Grampians Eco
0.9 km
Experience the natural beauty of the Grampians at YHA Grampians Eco, where eco-friendly accommodation meets adventure and community.
The A-Frame
1.2 km
Discover The A-Frame, your cozy self-catering accommodation in Halls Gap, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Grampians National Park.
NRMA Halls Gap Holiday Park
1.5 km
Experience the natural beauty of the Grampians at NRMA Halls Gap Holiday Park – a perfect retreat for adventure and relaxation.
Grampians View Cottages & Units
1.9 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of the Grampians at Grampians View Cottages & Units, a perfect self-catering retreat for nature lovers and adventurers.
DULC
2.1 km
Discover the beauty of Halls Gap at DULC, a self-catering accommodation perfect for adventure and relaxation in the stunning Grampians region.
Breeze Holiday Parks - Grampians
2.1 km
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Grampians Tourism
2.2 km
Explore the stunning Grampians region with Grampians Tourism, your gateway to unforgettable adventures in nature and culture.
Sundial Carpark
3.6 km
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Fallen Giants Vineyard
3.7 km
Experience the beauty and flavor of Victoria's wine region at Fallen Giants Vineyard, where breathtaking views meet exquisite wines.
Grampians Getaway
4.0 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Grampians Getaway, a perfect self-catering retreat in Australia's stunning Grampians National Park for nature lovers.
Grampians Pioneer Cottages
4.2 km
Experience the tranquility of nature at Grampians Pioneer Cottages, your perfect retreat in Halls Gap, Victoria, surrounded by stunning landscapes and adventure.
Nook On The Hill
4.3 km
Experience the serene charm of Nook On The Hill, a cozy bed and breakfast in Halls Gap, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Grampians National Park.
Plantation Campground
9.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of Plantation Campground in the Grampians, where adventure meets tranquility amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Smiths' Mill Campground
9.2 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Smiths' Mill Campground in the Grampians National Park, your perfect getaway for camping and outdoor adventures.
Unmissable attractions to see
Grampians Walks
0.1 km
Explore Grampians Walks, a gateway to Victoria's stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unforgettable hiking trails for all levels.
Silo Art Tour
0.1 km
Experience the vibrant Silo Art Tour in Halls Gap, where stunning murals and the beauty of the Grampians come together for an unforgettable artistic journey.
Grampians Camel Rides
0.1 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Grampians National Park on a unique camel ride adventure in Halls Gap, Victoria, Australia.
Halls Gap Botanical Gardens
0.4 km
Explore the stunning Halls Gap Botanical Gardens, where the beauty of Grampians flora comes alive in a tranquil setting perfect for nature lovers.
Venus Baths
0.9 km
Experience the serene beauty of Venus Baths in Halls Gap, a natural oasis with stunning rock pools and scenic hiking trails in the Grampians.
Bullaces Glen
1.0 km
Discover the breathtaking hiking trails and natural beauty of Bullaces Glen in Victoria's Grampians National Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Delley's Bridge Trail
1.2 km
Discover the breathtaking views and wildlife of Delley's Bridge Trail, a serene hiking paradise in Halls Gap, Victoria's Grampians National Park.
Clematis Falls
1.5 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Clematis Falls in the heart of the Grampians National Park, a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Grand Canyon
1.8 km
Explore the breathtaking Grand Canyon in Grampians National Park, a natural wonder with stunning rock formations and diverse wildlife.
Boronia Peak
1.8 km
Explore the awe-inspiring Boronia Peak in Halls Gap, Victoria, where stunning views and nature's beauty await every adventurer.
Splitters Falls
1.8 km
Experience the stunning beauty and tranquility of Splitters Falls, a natural gem nestled in the Grampians National Park, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Cool Chamber
2.0 km
Experience the breathtaking views and family-friendly adventures at Cool Chamber, a stunning vista point in Victoria's Grampians National Park.
Silent Street
2.2 km
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Brambuk the National Park & Cultural Centre
2.2 km
Explore Brambuk the National Park & Cultural Centre: A cultural gem in the Grampians offering insights into Aboriginal heritage and stunning landscapes.
Pinnacle Lookout
2.3 km
Experience the breathtaking views and serene beauty of Pinnacle Lookout in Grampians National Park, a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Essential places to dine
The Town Fryer Fish & Chip Bar
0.0 km
Savor the best fish and chips at The Town Fryer Fish & Chip Bar in Halls Gap - where fresh flavors meet beautiful surroundings.
Paper Scissors Rock Brew Co
0.1 km
Experience exceptional craft beers and delicious meals at Paper Scissors Rock Brew Co in Halls Gap – where great taste meets stunning scenery.
Raccolto Pizzeria
0.1 km
Discover authentic Italian wood-fired pizza at Raccolto Pizzeria in Halls Gap – where every slice tells a story.
Grampians Wine Cellar
0.1 km
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Black Panther Cafe Bar
0.1 km
Discover Black Panther Cafe Bar: A charming cafe in Halls Gap offering delicious Australian cuisine and stunning views of nature.
Flame Brothers Cafe Restaurant & Bar
0.2 km
Discover the warmth and flavor at Flame Brothers Cafe Restaurant & Bar in Halls Gap – where local ingredients meet unforgettable dining.
Halls Gap Tavern
0.2 km
Discover delightful grilled dishes and stunning views at Halls Gap Tavern in Victoria's breathtaking Grampians region.
Kookaburra Hotel
0.2 km
Discover Kookaburra Hotel in Halls Gap: A perfect blend of great food, stunning views, and local Australian charm awaits you.
Darcy's Stonegrill Licensed Restaurant
0.4 km
Savor unique stone-grilled dishes in Halls Gap at Darcy's Stonegrill Licensed Restaurant—where every meal is an interactive experience.
Spirit of Punjab
0.6 km
Savor authentic Indian cuisine at Spirit of Punjab in Halls Gap - a culinary journey through India's vibrant flavors awaits.
Grampians Chalets
1.2 km
Discover tranquility and adventure at Grampians Chalets in Halls Gap—your gateway to breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable experiences.
Halls Gap Hotel Restaurant
1.7 km
Discover exquisite dining at Halls Gap Hotel Restaurant – where local flavors meet stunning views in Victoria's beautiful Grampians region.
The Brambuk Cafe & Eatery
2.2 km
Discover delightful dining at The Brambuk Cafe & Eatery in Halls Gap – where exceptional coffee meets mouthwatering meals amidst nature's beauty.
The Views
3.0 km
Experience exquisite dining with breathtaking views at The Views in Halls Gap, where culinary excellence meets nature's beauty.
Barney's Bar & Bistro
9.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Gelato Guys
0.0 km
Discover the ultimate gelato experience at Gelato Guys in Halls Gap, where every scoop promises a taste of happiness!
Halls Gap Newsagency
0.0 km
Explore Halls Gap Newsagency, your local source for magazines, maps, and expert advice on the stunning Grampians region.
Absolute Outdoors
0.0 km
Discover the unparalleled beauty of the Grampians with expert guidance and top-quality gear from Absolute Outdoors, your adventure awaits!
Halls Gap Licensed General Store
0.1 km
Discover local flavors and essentials at Halls Gap Licensed General Store, your go-to grocery stop in the stunning Grampians region.
Coolas Icecreamery
0.1 km
Discover the delightful flavors of Coolas Icecreamery in Halls Gap, where every scoop is a taste of happiness amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Dot and Frankie
0.1 km
Discover the charm of Dot and Frankie, a unique fashion accessories store in Halls Gap offering stylish treasures for every traveler.
Ange's Crafts and Candy
0.1 km
Discover the sweet side of Halls Gap at Ange's Crafts and Candy, your go-to spot for handmade treats and unique local gifts.
BL Choc
0.1 km
Experience the magic of handcrafted chocolates at BL Choc, a sweet haven in Halls Gap, Victoria, perfect for chocolate lovers and tourists alike.
Halls Gap Bakery
0.1 km
Experience the best of Halls Gap at Halls Gap Bakery, where delicious homemade pastries meet the stunning backdrop of the Grampians.
Smugglers Hearth
0.1 km
Explore Smugglers Hearth in Halls Gap for unique homewares and local artisan gifts that embody the spirit of Victoria's stunning landscapes.
Livefast Cafe
0.1 km
Discover Livefast Cafe in Halls Gap – where delightful breakfasts and exceptional coffee meet stunning views in the heart of the Grampians.
Gifted Gumleaf
0.2 km
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Kerrie's Kreations
2.1 km
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Five Ducks Farm
7.8 km
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Grampians Store Pomonal
9.8 km
Discover Grampians Store Pomonal, your essential stop for supplies and local produce while exploring the stunning landscapes of Victoria's Grampians National Park.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Peaks Halls Gap
0.1 km
Experience tranquil stays at The Peaks Halls Gap, your gateway to the stunning Grampians National Park and its breathtaking landscapes.
The Grand Halls Gap
0.2 km
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Country Plaza Halls Gap
0.4 km
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Halls Gap, The Grampians, Victoria
0.4 km
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D'Altons Studios
0.6 km
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Gariwerd Motel
0.8 km
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Grampians Motel
3.0 km
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THE WANDER INN WARTOOK VALLEY
19.7 km
Experience the natural beauty and serenity of The Wander Inn Wartook Valley, a premier wedding venue and self-catering accommodation in the Grampians.
Gift Hotel
24.3 km
Discover the charming Gift Hotel in Stawell, where comfort meets local hospitality in the heart of Victoria's scenic landscapes.
Grampians Ale Works
25.1 km
Experience the essence of craft brewing at Grampians Ale Works, a premier brewpub in Stawell, Victoria, offering locally crafted beers and a warm atmosphere.
Great Western Hotel
29.7 km
Discover the Great Western Hotel, a charming bar and hotel in Victoria, perfect for unwinding with local drinks and hearty meals.
Maroona Hotel
45.0 km
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Lake Bolac Hotel & Brewery
69.7 km
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Obsidian Room Hamilton
80.1 km
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Mount Jeffcott Hotel
95.0 km
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