Morwell
The heart of Latrobe City, Morwell is known for its arts and culture from the Latrobe Regional Gallery to the picturesque Morwell Centenary Rose Garden that offers an extensive collection of roses.
Yinnar is just one of Latrobe's many hidden gems. An art lover's dream in a picturesque, quiet township packed with regional charm and small-town hospitality.
Yinnar was established in the late 19th century as a centre for the timber industry, and it remains a hub for the surrounding agricultural and forestry communities. Today, Yinnar is a delightful regional township boasting amenities such as a primary school, cafe, pub, general store, and post office. The town is also served by a range of recreational facilities, including a football oval, a cricket ground, and a community hall.
Yinnar is known for its strong arts and culture scene, with several galleries, festivals, and events showcasing local talent throughout the year. Locals and visitors alike love the Biennial Gippsland Sculpture Exhibition, while ARC Yinnar hosts a thriving and eclectic art resource centre.
The surrounding region offers a range of natural attractions, including Morwell River Falls and Morwell National Park. With a 48-hour RV stop and dump point, it’s the perfect place to visit while travelling on the road.
Melbourne
2 hr (159.8 km) via M1
The heart of Latrobe City, Morwell is known for its arts and culture from the Latrobe Regional Gallery to the picturesque Morwell Centenary Rose Garden that offers an extensive collection of roses.
The gateway to the historic goldfields at Walhalla and the snowfields at Mt Baw Baw and Mt St Gwinear, Moe offers something for everyone allowing you to step back in time at Old Gippstown, Gippsland’s Heritage Park or to try the latest addition to Latrobe City’s food scene.
A bustling central business district, lined with shops, cafes, restaurants, and various retail outlets awaits. Here, locals and visitors alike can enjoy shopping, dining, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of a performance at the Gippsland Performing Arts Centre.
Traralgon South is a haven for those keen to connect with nature with ample opportunities for hiking, cycling and exploring the scenic trails that wind through the nearby forests and parks. For the more adventurous get your full throttle adrenaline fix with a trip to the Motorcross Track.
Glengarry is known for its laid-back country feel and beautiful countryside, with rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque valleys.