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Discover Dunkeld: Your Gateway to the Grampians

Explore the Grampians from Dunkeld’s Visitor Information Centre: Your starting point for unforgettable adventures in Victoria’s stunning landscapes.

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Nestled at the foot of the majestic Grampians mountain range, the Dunkeld and Grampians Visitor Information Centre is a must-visit for any traveler looking to explore this stunning region of Victoria. This visitor center not only provides essential information about the local attractions, hiking trails, and cultural experiences but also offers a warm welcome from knowledgeable staff who are eager to assist you in making the most of your visit. Upon entering the center, visitors are greeted with an array of maps, brochures, and interactive displays that highlight the beauty and diversity of the Grampians. Whether you’re interested in hiking, wildlife spotting, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views, the friendly team is on hand to help you plan your itinerary. The center also offers insights into local events and hidden gems, ensuring you experience the best of Dunkeld and its surroundings. In addition to information services, the center features a charming gift shop where you can find local handicrafts, souvenirs, and travel essentials. A small café area provides a perfect spot to relax and enjoy a coffee while you plan your next adventure. With its central location, the Dunkeld and Grampians Visitor Information Centre stands as a vital hub for tourists eager to discover the natural wonders, rich history, and vibrant culture of one of Australia’s most beautiful regions.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and get the best advice on hiking trails.
  • Don’t miss the local art displays and souvenirs available in the gift shop.
  • Ask about guided tours or local events happening during your visit.
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A brief summary to Dunkeld and Grampians Visitor Information Centre

  • Monday 10 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-4 pm
  • Friday 10 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-4 pm

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving to the Dunkeld and Grampians Visitor Information Centre from Ballarat, take the Western Highway (A8) and head west towards Ararat. After approximately 70 km, take the exit towards Dunkeld. Follow the signs to Dunkeld, and once in the town, turn onto Parker Street. The Visitor Information Centre will be located on your left.

  • Car

    From Hamilton, take the Henty Highway (A200) heading east. After about 30 km, turn left onto the Glenelg Highway (A200) towards Dunkeld. Continue for about 15 km, then turn right onto Parker Street. The Dunkeld and Grampians Visitor Information Centre will be on your right.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Dunkeld via public transportation, take a V/Line train from Melbourne to Ballarat. From Ballarat, transfer to a V/Line bus heading to Hamilton. Once in Hamilton, take a local bus or taxi to Dunkeld. The Dunkeld and Grampians Visitor Information Centre is located on Parker Street, which is easily accessible from the bus stop in Dunkeld.

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