Cape Woolamai - Phillip Island

Cape Woolamai – Phillip Island

Cape Woolamai is a stunning surf beach (with Surf Lifesaving Club) on Phillip Island.  With its wide expanse, rolling surf and steep dunes – it’s the…

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Phillip Island Nature Park

Phillip Island day trip

We recently had an adrenaline fueled day on Phillip Island – our day included three safety briefings!  If you want to get the heart pumping then check…

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Phillip Island Nature Parks EcoBoat Adventures

Phillip Island Nature Parks EcoBoat Adventures

This is a boat trip that is not only about glorious views, nature, getting up close to seals – but it’s also a wild ride!…

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Go Karts on Phillip Island's Grand Prix Circuit

Go Karts on Phillip Island’s Grand Prix Circuit

It’s easy to pretend you’re a racing car driver when you get behind the wheel of one of the French SODI RT8 Go Karts on…

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Walhalla with kids

Walhalla with kids

Walhalla is a little pocket of history preserved due to its remote location in the Gippsland High Country.  A boom town in the 1880’s, Walhalla…

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Walhalla Gold Mine

Walhalla’s Gold Mine

Walhalla’s Gold Mine, also known as the Long Tunnel Extended Gold Mine, is still regarded as one of Victoria’s most successful mines.  Over 13 tonnes…

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Apex Park Moe

Apex Park Moe

The Apex Park in Moe is a great adventure playground for a pitstop if you’re on a road trip through Gippsland.  We recently visited Walhalla…

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Winterlude Sovereign Hill

Winterlude Sovereign Hill

There really isn’t much I can add to our 2014 review of Sovereign Hill’s Christmas In July event – but as part of Ballarat’s Winterlude…

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Winterlude Kryal Castle

Winterlude: Kryal Castle 2015

This Winterlude Kryal Castle has a Knights of Fire display that is sure to wow.  In honour of the Fire Gods the Knights of Kryal…

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Mornington Peninsula

Three things you need to do on the Mornington Peninsula with kids

The Mornington Peninsula is one of Melbourne’s favourite getaways luring weekenders and day-trippers alike with it’s beautiful beaches, food and wine offerings and country air….

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Top three things to visit or do in Gippsland with kids

Top three things to visit or do in Gippsland with kids

Okay Gippsland is massive – but to give you an idea of the breadth of experiences Gippsland offers, here are our three favourite things to…

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Ballarat Wildlife Park

Ballarat Wildlife Park

Get close and personal with 100’s of the tamest kangaroos you’ll ever meet, plus check out koalas, wombats, Tassie Devils, crocodiles and more – the…

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Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka (M.A.D.E.)

Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka (M.A.D.E.)

M.A.D.E. has been built on the site of the iconic 1854 Eureka Stockade – it’s a great place for families to visit for a touch…

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pop up ice skating rink ballarat

Pop Up Ice Skating Rink Ballarat

As part of Ballarat’s Winterlude event these school holidays you’re invited to get on some skates and hit the rink! When:  27 June – 12…

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Mornington Railway

Mornington Railway and steam engine

Step back in time in this lovingly restored steam locomotive as you travel from Moorooduc to Mornington.  The Mornington Railway is sure to capture the…

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