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Things to do in Moorabool Shire

There's so much to see and do in the shire! If you're planning a relaxing drive, plan a stop at some of the shire's beautiful townships.

To find the perfect spot for a picnic, bushwalk, a walk with your furry friend, or a day of hiking, visit our Parks and reserves page.

Country pubs

If you are looking for a meal that fills the belly as well as the heart, we have you covered. Moorabool Shire has a collection of Country Pubs that will both delight and satisfy.

Bacchus Marsh is known for its fresh fruit and vegetable and is building a reputation as the best place in Victoria to pick your own fruit. The town offers a variety of options for those looking to get their hands dirty in order to have the freshest fruit possible.

Historic cemeteries

Cemeteries across Moorabool vary in terms of age, remaining headstones, and memorials on site. The Blackwood Cemetery is known for its Chinese section and the Hopetoun Cemetery is recognised as the first Catholic cemetery in regional Victoria.

Markets and farmgates

With fresh produce in abundance and a burgeoning local creative community, the region’s markets and farmgates are increasing in popularity and offer an amazing sensory experience that will delight the whole family.

Pick your own sunflowers

Ever wanted to pick your own sunflowers? Well look no further than right here in Moorabool Shire. You will find sunflowers in Dunnstown and Greendale during February and March (weather dependent).

Walks

Home to a number of State parks and forests, the shire offers a large variety of walks and hikes for all fitness levels. From a lovely stroll along the Avenue of Honour in Bacchus Marsh to a 10 kilometre hike in Werribee Gorge, there really is something for everyone.

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