Victoria

What You Should Know More About Victoria

• Travel advice:

  • Travel by public transport as hiring private taxis can be expensive in Victoria.

  • Enjoy the vibrant nightlife of this place, but do not get involved in any drug related situation.

  • Take care of safety rules while enjoying water sports as well as other adventure activities over here.

  • If you are driving by yourself, make sure that you have a driving license which is valid and also take care of all the traffic rules.

  • Read about the public behavior laws of Victoria and behave accordingly.

  • Do not go out alone at late hours as it might be unsafe sometimes.

  
  

• Drinking laws

  The legal age to consume alcoholic drinks in Victoria is 18 years for all types of mind as well as hard alcoholic drinks.

  
  

• Our Recommendations: What You Can’t Afford To Miss?

  Phillip Island
  

  The Phillip Island offers an unadulterated coastline filled with charm and natural beauty. The vibrant beaches of this region are a home to a lot of flora and fauna and they are also a safe place for the island’s most famous species-the fairy penguins. Thus, the island’s most famous attraction is the Penguin Parade, where visitors can witness migrations of penguins. If you go further to Seal Rocks, you can also get to sight fur seals.

  
  

  The Great Ocean Road
  

  This is a heritage listed road in the city of Victoria which stretches over 243 kilometers. This is one of the most famous beaches as it offers a plethora of natural beauty and stunning beaches. This drive takes you through some of the major coasts like Torquoy, Lorne and Angelsea.

  
  

  Mornington Peninsula

  The Mornington Peninsula is an hour’s drive away from Melbourne’s CBD and the most famous aspect of this place are the cellar doors which ornament this region. Another famous aspect of this place are numerous famous restaurants, where you can refill your stomach from time to time. This place will also offer you some of the most picture-perfect spots where you can get the best pictures clicked.

  
  

  Gippsland

  If you are seeking some solace and solitude for yourself, this place is where you should head. The extensively green farmlands, untouched waters and tall standing mountains along with beaches on one side is what Gippsland has to offer you. You can also visit the Wilsons Prom National park, where you will get to see 400 million year old limestone formations at the Buchan caves.

  
  

  Echuca

  Echuca is a home to the largest fleet of paddle steamers in Australia. It is also a major getaway spot to the Murray River region, which is an area packed with Australia’s history and culture. Echuca is a famous holiday destination, especially if your agenda is to take a break from busy life, enjoy the warm climate under the sunny skies, while witnessing some of the most mesmerizing sunsets.

  
  

  Daylesford and Spa Country

  If you want to indulge in sheer relaxation and rejuvenation, you should make your way to the Spa Country in Victoria. The Daylesford is also a town full of calmness and never-ending plethora of ways to enjoy yourself, like the therapeutic waters of the springs and numerous spas and wellness centers.

  
  

  Ballarat

  Ballarat is a gold mining town in Victoria and is a cultural and historic hub. This place is a developing community, where the past and presence balance continuous to still thrice. To get an essence of the old mining days, you should definitely visit the Sovereign Hill, which is an exavt replica of the 19th century Ballarat.

  
  

  Melbourne City

  Melbourne is officially declared to be the best city in the world to live in and hence, you cannot miss out on going here when you are in Victoria. The notable restaurants, entertainment, coffee, live music shoes, hidden bars, art galleries, night clubs and a hip urban life is what you are going to experience in Melbourne.

  
  

• Recommended Reads For The Destination

  Website

  Visit Victoria

  
  Forum

  Trip Advisor 

  
  Books

  Lonely Planet Australia