Experience the Breathtaking Woolrich Lookout
Discover the breathtaking views and serene beauty at Woolrich Lookout, a must-visit scenic spot in the Dandenong Ranges of Victoria.
Nestled in the scenic hills of Olinda, the Woolrich Lookout offers breathtaking views of the lush landscapes of the Dandenong Ranges. Ideal for both nature lovers and casual tourists, this picturesque spot is a must-visit destination that promises an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty and serenity.
A brief summary to Woolrich Lookout
- 10 Chalet Rd, Olinda, Victoria, 3788, AU
- +6197587522
- 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 during sunrise or sunset for the best views and stunning photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings, making your visit even more relaxing.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the nearby trails for an immersive nature experience.
- Consider visiting on a clear night to witness the mesmerizing views under the full moon.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Woolrich Lookout from any location in Yarra Valley, head towards Olinda. From the main road, follow the signs to Olinda and then take the Mount Dandenong Tourist Road. Continue on this road until you reach Chalet Road. Turn onto Chalet Road and follow it until you arrive at 10 Chalet Rd, which is the location of Woolrich Lookout. There is usually free parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Woolrich Lookout via public transport, take a train from Melbourne to Lilydale Station. From Lilydale, catch the bus (Route 663) towards Olinda. Disembark at the Olinda stop, which is a short walk from Chalet Road. Follow Chalet Road, and you will reach Woolrich Lookout at 10 Chalet Rd. Be sure to check the bus schedule for the latest timings, as services may vary.
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Walking
If you're already in Olinda and prefer to walk, Woolrich Lookout is accessible by foot. Start at the center of Olinda and head towards Mount Dandenong Tourist Road. From there, turn onto Chalet Road. It's about a 15-20 minute walk, depending on your pace. The lookout is located at 10 Chalet Rd and offers beautiful views of the Yarra Valley.
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