Day Trips from Melbourne

Discover the best day trips from Melbourne! Explore stunning landscapes, charming towns, and unique experiences just a short drive away. Start planning your perfect getaway today.

The Best Day Trips from Melbourne

When the hustle and bustle of Melbourne's city life start to wear you down, it's time to consider a day trip to refresh your senses. The area surrounding Melbourne is rich with natural beauty, cultural experiences, and quaint towns that make for perfect day-long getaways. And when it comes to organizing these excursions, Happytripz is your go-to for an unforgettable experience.

Yarra Valley Wine Region

Just an hour's drive from Melbourne, the Yarra Valley is a paradise for wine lovers and foodies alike. With its sprawling vineyards and artisanal eateries, you can spend the day sipping on world-class wines and indulging in gourmet delights. Don't miss the chance to visit the Yarra Valley Dairy for some delectable cheese tasting.

Great Ocean Road

For those who crave scenic drives and breathtaking coastal views, the Great Ocean Road is a must. This iconic route takes you past famous surf spots, rainforests, and the remarkable Twelve Apostles. It's a full day of exploration, with plenty of photo ops along the way. Make sure to stop by the Great Otway National Park for a walk among the ancient rainforest.

Phillip Island

Animal enthusiasts will adore a trip to Phillip Island, home to the famous Penguin Parade. Watch as the adorable little penguins waddle ashore at dusk, a truly magical experience. During the day, you can also visit the Koala Conservation Centre or take a stroll on the Nobbies Boardwalk for spectacular coastal views.

  • Yarra Valley: Wine tasting and gourmet food
  • Great Ocean Road: Coastal drives and Twelve Apostles
  • Phillip Island: Penguin Parade and wildlife encounters

With Happytripz, your day trips from Melbourne are not just outings; they're journeys packed with joy and discovery. Each trip is thoughtfully curated to ensure you get the most out of your day away from the city. So, when you're ready to explore, let Happytripz be the one to guide you through the wonders that lie just beyond Melbourne's doorstep.

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Reviews
Rating 4.7
based on 7244 reviews
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Judah Marquez

4.2
The Great Ocean Road day trip was breathtaking, with stunning coastal views and unique rock formations.

Jake Dawson

4.7
Yarra Valley's wineries were exceptional. The tour guide was knowledgeable and the scenery was picturesque.

Malachi Fernandez

5.0
Phillip Island's penguin parade was a delightful experience. The wildlife and beaches were truly memorable.

Marcellus Stafford

4.9
The Dandenong Ranges trip was refreshing. The lush forests and quaint villages provided a peaceful retreat.

Kelvin O’Connor

4.4
Ballarat's Sovereign Hill was a step back in time. The gold rush era was brought to life with great authenticity.