Guidebook for Christmas Hills
Food Scene
Nillumbik Estate
195 Clintons RdAmazing pizza and wine with an incredible view.
Great food, drinks at bar prices and table service. Be sure to book ahead as this place is often packed. Take away available too.
http://www.dixonscreekcafe.com.au/
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Dixons Creek Cafe Bar & Grill
1925 Melba HwyGreat food, drinks at bar prices and table service. Be sure to book ahead as this place is often packed. Take away available too.
http://www.dixonscreekcafe.com.au/
Surrounded by picturesque Yarra Valley vistas, the Chocolaterie combines a stunning showroom, chocolate production area and an all day Café set on 40 acres of emerging orchard, landscaped gardens, sweeping lawns and reclaimed wetlands.
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Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery
35 Old Healesville RdSurrounded by picturesque Yarra Valley vistas, the Chocolaterie combines a stunning showroom, chocolate production area and an all day Café set on 40 acres of emerging orchard, landscaped gardens, sweeping lawns and reclaimed wetlands.
Innocent Bystander houses a vast casual dining space, a wine shop and a 15-metre stone bar. The menu focuses on pizza and paella, with a few sides and cheese boards.
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Innocent Bystander
316-334 Maroondah HwyInnocent Bystander houses a vast casual dining space, a wine shop and a 15-metre stone bar. The menu focuses on pizza and paella, with a few sides and cheese boards.
The restaurant serves fresh, informal, locally sourced food for lunch and dinner, washed down with Coldstream beers & ciders. Try a tasting paddle of beer and cider, or try something from the well stocked bar, featuring a great selection of Yarra Valley wines, local spirits and cocktails.
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Coldstream Brewery
694 Maroondah HwyThe restaurant serves fresh, informal, locally sourced food for lunch and dinner, washed down with Coldstream beers & ciders. Try a tasting paddle of beer and cider, or try something from the well stocked bar, featuring a great selection of Yarra Valley wines, local spirits and cocktails.
Parks & Nature
One Tree Hill Reserve
Walks, mountain bike trails, flora & fauna...
Essentials
Ritchies SUPA IGA Yarra Glen
38 Bell StEverything Else
The place to go if you're in need of some pampering. Highly recommend the hot-stone massage.
Natskin Day Spa Yarra Valley
The place to go if you're in need of some pampering. Highly recommend the hot-stone massage.
Sightseeing
BBQ & picnic area, walking tracks, sailing, fishing...
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Sugarloaf Reservoir Park
BBQ & picnic area, walking tracks, sailing, fishing...
Shopping
The market is a great outdoor shopping experience that's renowned for the great variety of arts & crafts, homewares, delicious gourmet food and fresh home grown produce. It's held on the first Sunday of every month from September to June from 9am to 2pm. (Next market is the 3 June).
http://www.craftmarkets.com.au/markets/yarra-glen.aspx
Yarra Glen Craft Market
Armstrong GroveThe market is a great outdoor shopping experience that's renowned for the great variety of arts & crafts, homewares, delicious gourmet food and fresh home grown produce. It's held on the first Sunday of every month from September to June from 9am to 2pm. (Next market is the 3 June).
http://www.craftmarkets.com.au/markets/yarra-glen.aspx
Sample and stock up on the freshest local produce from around the region, direct from the farmer or producer to you!
The market is held on the third Sunday of each month in Yering Station’s historic barn. (Next market is the 20 May).
https://www.yering.com/visit-yering-station/events-wedding/farmers-market/
Yarra Valley Regional Food Group Farmers' Market
Sample and stock up on the freshest local produce from around the region, direct from the farmer or producer to you!
The market is held on the third Sunday of each month in Yering Station’s historic barn. (Next market is the 20 May).
https://www.yering.com/visit-yering-station/events-wedding/farmers-market/
Regulars at St Andrews market include Organic Fruit and Veggies, Preserves, Free range eggs, Handmade Soaps and Skin Care products, Jewellery, Arts & Craft, Massage, Pre-loved goods, delicious food including a great variety of Vegetarian and Gluten free options, The Chai Tent, Hair Braids, Dreadlocks, Pony Rides for the kids and a talented bunch of Buskers to name just a few.
The market is open EVERY SATURDAY between 8am – 2pm except on days of “Total Fire Ban”.
With both regular and a changing selection of casual stalls there is always something new and interesting to see.
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St Andrews Community Market
Kangaroo Ground-st Andrews RoadRegulars at St Andrews market include Organic Fruit and Veggies, Preserves, Free range eggs, Handmade Soaps and Skin Care products, Jewellery, Arts & Craft, Massage, Pre-loved goods, delicious food including a great variety of Vegetarian and Gluten free options, The Chai Tent, Hair Braids, Dreadlocks, Pony Rides for the kids and a talented bunch of Buskers to name just a few.
The market is open EVERY SATURDAY between 8am – 2pm except on days of “Total Fire Ban”.
With both regular and a changing selection of casual stalls there is always something new and interesting to see.
Entertainment & Activities
Yarra Valley Trails / Ponyland offers a wide range of trail rides designed to suit any level of rider. Rides run daily (including public holidays) and require booking.
https://yarravalleyhorsetrails.com.au/trail-rides
Ponyland / Yarra Valley Trails
35 Osborne RdYarra Valley Trails / Ponyland offers a wide range of trail rides designed to suit any level of rider. Rides run daily (including public holidays) and require booking.
https://yarravalleyhorsetrails.com.au/trail-rides
Healesville Sanctuary offers a distinctly Australian setting for visitors to experience close-up encounters with some of Australia's unique and endearing wildlife in their natural habitat, including koalas, kangaroos, wombats, emus, dingoes, birds of prey and platypus.
https://www.zoo.org.au/healesville
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Healesville Sanctuary
Healesville Sanctuary offers a distinctly Australian setting for visitors to experience close-up encounters with some of Australia's unique and endearing wildlife in their natural habitat, including koalas, kangaroos, wombats, emus, dingoes, birds of prey and platypus.
https://www.zoo.org.au/healesville